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‘The UK’s national debt is total insanity. We need an expert to get us out of this mess’

‘The UK’s national debt is total insanity. We need an expert to get us out of this mess’
How can we have racked up debt repayments of £100 billion this year? A reader wants a new appointment to curb wasteful spending
Letters: ‘Shirley Manson is right. Misogyny isn’t one issue – it’s the root that so many grow out of’

Letters: ‘Shirley Manson is right. Misogyny isn’t one issue – it’s the root that so many grow out of’
Big Issue readers have their say on Shirley Manson’s Letter To My Younger Self
‘As a woman who’s been living with HIV, I’d love to see more stories about women like me’

‘As a woman who’s been living with HIV, I’d love to see more stories about women like me’
Pride Month gets plenty of attention, says a reader. Why can’t we do the same for homelessness?
‘Fewer people than ever are offering to foster children – it’s not just about the cost of living’
‘Fewer people than ever are offering to foster children – it’s not just about the cost of living’
‘Governments understand there’s a problem with poverty – they’re just too scared to solve it’
‘Governments understand there’s a problem with poverty – they’re just too scared to solve it’
Letters: It’s easy to blame social media for our ills. It’s up to us to use it as a force for good

Letters: It’s easy to blame social media for our ills. It’s up to us to use it as a force for good
‘I’m infuriated that young people don’t get a say at elections. The minimum voting age is unfair’

‘I’m infuriated that young people don’t get a say at elections. The minimum voting age is unfair’
Letters: Education is on its knees. The government must take radical action to save it

Letters: Education is on its knees. The government must take radical action to save it
Letters: People need to know their rights – why aren’t they taught in the school curriculum?

Letters: People need to know their rights – why aren’t they taught in the school curriculum?
Letters: If unpaid carers stopped caring, people would die

Letters: If unpaid carers stopped caring, people would die
Letters: Repeal squatting laws. The crime is leaving homes empty, not their occupation 

Letters: Repeal squatting laws. The crime is leaving homes empty, not their occupation
Letters: Sob stories from landlords about thermal upgrade costs leave me cold

Letters: Sob stories from landlords about thermal upgrade costs leave me cold
Letters: Right to Buy gets a lot of flak but it was life-changing for people like me 

Letters: Right to Buy gets a lot of flak but it was life-changing for people like me
Letters: Every nursery and school should have free training and more funding for SEND

Letters: Every nursery and school should have free training and more funding for SEND
Letters: ‘Voting is the adult equivalent of writing letters to Santa’

Letters: ‘Voting is the adult equivalent of writing letters to Santa’
Letters: Every homeless person wants a better life

Letters: Every homeless person wants a better life
Letters: The world belongs to all of us – so let’s make it a kinder place 

Letters: The world belongs to all of us – so let’s make it a kinder place
From banning skinny jeans to therapy: 14 big ideas that will save the world

From banning skinny jeans to therapy: 14 big ideas that will save the world
Letters: I was homeless once. Now I’m filled with gratitude for how my life turned out

Letters: I was homeless once. Now I’m filled with gratitude for how my life turned out
It’s the season of goodwill – but does anyone actually give back at Christmas?

It’s the season of goodwill – but does anyone actually give back at Christmas?
Letters: How can an investment bank see the consequences of cutting benefits as a good thing?

Letters: How can an investment bank see the consequences of cutting benefits as a good thing?
Letters: Maybe it’s time the BBC monolith was split 

Letters: Maybe it’s time the BBC monolith was split
Letters: Apparently the Green Party are the ‘vibes era’? Make it make sense!

Letters: Apparently the Green Party are the ‘vibes era’? Make it make sense!
Letters: AI can’t replace the human ability to interpret, judge or care

