I’ve never been one for setting New Year’s resolutions. However, this year’s different. Having been forced to slow down whilst undergoing cancer treatment, I began thinking about what I want 2026 to l

IT MAY BE 2026, BUT MANY HARD-WON RIGHTS FOR WOMEN ARE UNDER THREAT. WE ASK GROUNDBREAKING ACTIVISTS, STORYTELLERS AND A NOBEL PEACE PRIZE WINNER HOW TO MAINTAIN HOPE AND EFFECT CHANGE, EVEN WHEN THE WAY FORWARD IS UNCLEAR

The countdown to Ranvir Singh’s 50th birthday next August has begun, only the next 18 months won’t be focused on party plans but building strength. “I’m looking more inward than outward for my 50th,”

At a time when it can feel as if we’re all more disconnected than ever, we meet three women helping others in their own unique and special way…

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Love Big Issue and Lou, I think, who sold me the mag at St Paul’s station is a nice guy. Here’s a picture (above) that I took last week from my narrow boat on the River Lea where I have recently moved