The Big Issue Magazine
9 June 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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Homelessness this housing first alternative to asylum hotels claims to cost six times less per person – and even helps people into work
No, keir starmer, immigration isn’t turning britain into an ‘island of strangers’. here’s why
The government’s apprenticeship reforms aim to train the next generation. do they go far enough?
On a journey to make things better
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While starmer focuses on defence spending, another urgent global threat needs his attention
Apps can make us better citizens – but there’s also a cost
Cynthia erivo ‘i don’t think i realised how much anger i had in me’
‘there’s stigma and shame when a mother loses her children’
A short history of social realism and raw talent
Sound advice: why ear health matters – and how easy it is to check yours
Why football chants are the new folk music
