Strikes

Union leaders have coordinated strike action across the UK to cause maximum disruption as the rising cost of living has become a unifying threat

Hundreds of thousands of workers are set to walk out of their workplaces on Wednesday February 1, in what has been called the most important coordinated action in almost a century

This week the chancellor took to Instagram and Twitter to call for new policy ideas ahead of the spring budget. We’re now at the crowdsourcing stage of national governance, writes Big Issue editor Paul McNamee