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ADHD

‘If I stopped using speed it would be a massive step back’: Life with undiagnosed adult ADHD

About 1.5 million adults in the UK have ADHD, but only 120,000 are formally diagnosed.

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kindness

Why buying The Big Issue was better than winning the lottery

From filming George Clooney to having a life-changing moment with a Big Issue vendor, Matt Callanan recalls a surreal day that led to him discovering a jackpot

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homelessness

‘It’s their family’: How homeless people with dogs got through the pandemic

The Big Issue spent the afternoon with charity Dogs On The Streets to discover how rough sleepers and their pets navigated lockdown.

Christmas

Cheap Christmas gifts: Affordable and ethical presents for budgets from £10 to £100

Black Friday

Black Friday 2021: Eco-friendly and ethical gifts for a sustainable shopping spree

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LGBTQ+

Same-sex couples are leading the fight for IVF equality in England

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Christmas

How to donate toys and charity Christmas gifts to children

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Ethical Shopping

Do your socks protect orangutans? These ones do

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Money

How to talk about money in any situation

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Ethical Shopping

How The Body Shop is leading the way in ethical business and inspirational beauty

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Life

Meet the people selling street papers around the world

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Ethical Shopping

20 online shops for sustainable Christmas present ideas

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Health

How to get a free flu jab and Covid vaccine booster as the winter sets in

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