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No, Kneecap shouldn’t be cancelled – but they shouldn’t go unchallenged, either
No, Kneecap shouldn’t be cancelled – but they shouldn’t go unchallenged, either
The Kneecap controversy has been played out on social media with the usual polarising results
Letters: Adolescence didn’t feel like a drama – it’s too close to real life
Letters: Adolescence didn’t feel like a drama – it’s too close to real life
Our readers – like the rest of the country – have been gripped by Stephen Graham and Philip Barantini’s devastating drama
Big Issue launches new WhatsApp channel for behind-the-scenes updates and exclusive insight
Big Issue launches new WhatsApp channel for behind-the-scenes updates and exclusive insight
Never miss out on the inside scoop
‘We get sick, Meta get rich’: Why the ‘guinea pig generation’ wants Labour to tax social media giants
‘We get sick, Meta get rich’: Why the ‘guinea pig generation’ wants Labour to tax social media giants
Perfection by Vincenzo Latronico review – anatomy of a fake online life
Perfection by Vincenzo Latronico review – anatomy of a fake online life
‘In an age of misinformation, facts suffer too’: How the end of fact-checking puts democracy at risk
‘In an age of misinformation, facts suffer too’: How the end of fact-checking puts democracy at risk
Is TikTok’s ‘Sleepmaxxing’ trend yet another wellness fad – or is it glorifying SAD?
Is TikTok’s ‘Sleepmaxxing’ trend yet another wellness fad – or is it glorifying SAD?
Swipe right on this trio of films from female directors on women and love
Swipe right on this trio of films from female directors on women and love
‘I thought I was going to die’: Meet the Hardest Geezer, the man who ran the world
‘I thought I was going to die’: Meet the Hardest Geezer, the man who ran the world
Social media noise is quickening our slide towards fascism
Social media noise is quickening our slide towards fascism
From fake birds to Andrew Tate: How one group is tackling conspiracy theories in schools
From fake birds to Andrew Tate: How one group is tackling conspiracy theories in schools
‘We’ve been waiting for this’: Sexually explicit deepfakes ruin lives – a crackdown is long overdue
‘We’ve been waiting for this’: Sexually explicit deepfakes ruin lives – a crackdown is long overdue
Are you doomscrolling on TikTok for hours on end? Here’s how to stop the social media brain rot
Are you doomscrolling on TikTok for hours on end? Here’s how to stop the social media brain rot
Keane star Tom Chaplin: ‘Trump, Putin and Netanyahu need psychoanalysis’
Keane star Tom Chaplin: ‘Trump, Putin and Netanyahu need psychoanalysis’
Ezra Collective star Ife Ogunjobi: ‘People pay too much attention to the noise around them’
Ezra Collective star Ife Ogunjobi: ‘People pay too much attention to the noise around them’
News has been reduced to sensationalist clickbait in 2024 – there has to be a better way
News has been reduced to sensationalist clickbait in 2024 – there has to be a better way
James Blunt: ‘Nostalgia and misery have been my mainstays for over 20 years’
James Blunt: ‘Nostalgia and misery have been my mainstays for over 20 years’
Rising music star Henry Moodie: ‘Andrew Tate shows how dangerous social media can be’
Rising music star Henry Moodie: ‘Andrew Tate shows how dangerous social media can be’
A Kamala Harris win could make her the first TikTok president
A Kamala Harris win could make her the first TikTok president
California’s governor wants to use AI to solve homelessness – but it’s backfired, badly
California’s governor wants to use AI to solve homelessness – but it’s backfired, badly
British children need a ‘digital vaccination’ to tackle tsunami of fake news and disinformation
British children need a ‘digital vaccination’ to tackle tsunami of fake news and disinformation
Social media helped the far-right mobilise quickly – but it can also bring the rest of us together
Social media helped the far-right mobilise quickly – but it can also bring the rest of us together
Why I’m silenced by the fear of being called a bigot
Why I’m silenced by the fear of being called a bigot
Humanity is a bigger threat to the planet than any asteroid
Humanity is a bigger threat to the planet than any asteroid
Isn’t stretching the truth inevitable in politics? Maybe. But we’ve lost our ability to trust
