The Big Issue Magazine
20 January 2025
The Big Issue is one of Britain’s leading news and cultural magazines. Every week’s edition is packed full of original takes on the biggest issues of the day as well as interviews with the most significant figures in politics and entertainment. The Big Issue was founded 1991 to give people experiencing homelessness the opportunity to earn their own income. We continue to support hundreds of vendors across the UK and all proceeds from sales go to help anyone wanting to lift themselves out of poverty.
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Labour says its new school uniform plan will save families £50 a child – so why are so many people against it?
Mick lynch exposed a glaring ignorance towards trade unions. his retirement leaves big shoes to fill
Their energy bills are £5,000 a year, yet they were left with no heating or hot water in the depths of winter
Ed sheeran alone can’t be expected to change the shape of the uk
When a gp is sent to prison for protest, it underscores the tensions we face in the climate emergency
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As tech billionaires cosy up to trump, misinformation is thriving
From fake birds to mermaids, this group is tackling fake news and teaching media literacy in schools
Inside the uk’s first drug consumption room
From bingo to barrioke the new entertainment economy
