‘it’s nothing to be ashamed of. it doesn’t define you’

I was homeless and down in the dumps before I started selling Big Issue. I was begging a lot and really wanted to stop, so I jumped on Big Issue. And I really enjoy doing it. Sometimes it’s a bit cold

When was the last time you took a deep dive into your finances? If you can’t remember, then it’s definitely worth taking a look. With everything from monthly bills and subscriptions to insurance, savi

→ After her sixth flood in three decades, Heather Shepherd has stopped trying to keep the River Severn out of her Shropshire home. “I just say, come on in,” she tells Big Issue. “Sit down, and let me

HOW DO WE CARVE OUT A LIFE THAT SUITS US – NOT SOCIETAL EXPECTATIONS? ON ENTERING HER 40S, Poorna Bell DECIDED TO EXAMINE EVERYTHING SHE’D BEEN CONDITIONED TO BELIEVE AS A WOMAN… AND THEN DO IT DIFFERENTLY

He told me I could trust him. Believing him was my first mist ake

When old men are getting hitched more than men in their prime, it seems fair to ask if society has taken a wrong turn. Are they discovering the joy of commitment, intimacy and stability late in life?