
The Big Issue Magazine
14 July 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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My pitch

‘folk is naturally inclusive. it is for everyone’

Sett piece

‘when karen screams along to heavy metal, i’ve done that’

In praise of a scary summer

Weight in gold

Eric idle

The white giant by maryam hashemi

‘they gave me a lot of confidence’

The true legacy of the 2012 london olympics

The changing face of activism in modern britain

This is what gen z protest looks like