Guest Columnist
It has taken years to regulate bailiffs. Stopping intimidation is as important as recovering debt
a hand holding a bill with past due stamped on it
Vikki Brownridge

It has taken years to regulate bailiffs. Stopping intimidation is as important as recovering debt

'I grew up in social housing and now I'm going to Harvard. It's given me drive to change the world'
Monay Thomas in a graduation gown and mortar board celebrating her graduation from LSE
Education

'I grew up in social housing and now I'm going to Harvard. It's given me drive to change the world'

Social businesses can deliver systemic change. Here's how we can help them build a better Britain
Holger Westphely, Big Issue Invest's managing director
Holger Westphely

Social businesses can deliver systemic change. Here's how we can help them build a better Britain

How a Big Issue vendor overcame homelessness to play hockey for England: 'It means everything'
Former Big Issue player turned hockey player Dan Bleach in a changing room
Big Issue 35

How a Big Issue vendor overcame homelessness to play hockey for England: 'It means everything'

'So many of the problems we face today are a result of Right to Buy'
A row of house rooves and chimneys
Letters

'So many of the problems we face today are a result of Right to Buy'

I'm a KFC youth worker. Young people aren't a lost cause – we're failing them at the first hurdle
Young people at the KFC Youth Foundation Middlesborough Youth Hub.
Ellie Smith

I'm a KFC youth worker. Young people aren't a lost cause – we're failing them at the first hurdle

I have seen the future. People are paid a basic income to escape 'labourism'
Actor and activist Fehinti Balogun
Theatre

I have seen the future. People are paid a basic income to escape 'labourism'

My daughter collapsed and died before my eyes. I learned British Sign Language to process my grief
Dave Healey with his daughter Sarah, who collapsed and died at her father-in-law's funeral
Grief

My daughter collapsed and died before my eyes. I learned British Sign Language to process my grief

Meet the photographer capturing UK homelessness – who became homeless himself
Brock Elbank's homelessness portrait photography
Photography

Meet the photographer capturing UK homelessness – who became homeless himself

How Big Issue saved vendor Robin Price's life as magazine turns 35: 'Without them, I’d be dead’
Robin Price
our vendors

How Big Issue saved vendor Robin Price's life as magazine turns 35: 'Without them, I’d be dead’

I spent 60 hours sat in a bathtub in Leeds to show how my soap company can tackle addiction
Getting Clean's Chris Sylvester in the shower
Rehabilitation

I spent 60 hours sat in a bathtub in Leeds to show how my soap company can tackle addiction

'My dad died hiding a gambling addiction and homelessness. I wish he had let us help him'
Michelle's father holding her as a baby.
Homelessness

'My dad died hiding a gambling addiction and homelessness. I wish he had let us help him'