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Meet the chefs braving Russian drones and gunfire to feed troops on Ukraine's frontline
Ukraine war

Meet the chefs braving Russian drones and gunfire to feed troops on Ukraine's frontline

War forces people to get creative to keep the population fed in times of shortages. Felicity Spector went to Ukraine to meet the resourceful chefs feeding the frontlines
Children need more Welsh veg on their plates, Future Generations Commissioner insists
a boy in school uniform eating a carrot
Food

Children need more Welsh veg on their plates, Future Generations Commissioner insists

How bringing back Churchill's wartime canteen culture could help tackle food poverty
Food

How bringing back Churchill's wartime canteen culture could help tackle food poverty

Meet the community champions working to end hunger and keep Britain fed: 'Hunger is solvable'
Food poverty

Meet the community champions working to end hunger and keep Britain fed: 'Hunger is solvable'

Big Issue's new Big Grow initiative set to transform communities through urban gardening
Big Grow

Big Issue's new Big Grow initiative set to transform communities through urban gardening

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33 places where kids can eat for free or £1 over the Easter holidays
kids eat free/ easter holidays
Cost of living crisis

33 places where kids can eat for free or £1 over the Easter holidays

I'm a market gardener. Here's why you've probably never really tasted a tomato before
10Foot Takeover

I'm a market gardener. Here's why you've probably never really tasted a tomato before

Healthy foods 'more than twice as expensive' as unhealthy foods, report finds: 'We're in a bad place'
Photo shows several people standing with easels as part of The Food Foundation's Broken Plate exhibition
Food

Healthy foods 'more than twice as expensive' as unhealthy foods, report finds: 'We're in a bad place'

This is why your Christmas turkey costs more this year
Food

This is why your Christmas turkey costs more this year

The Bear's Will Poulter and TV chef Big Zuu host BBQ for homeless young people: 'Food is everything'
will poulter and big zuu
Food

The Bear's Will Poulter and TV chef Big Zuu host BBQ for homeless young people: 'Food is everything'

'Out of touch': Rishi Sunak urged everyone to 'buy British' food – but there are several big problems
General election 2024

'Out of touch': Rishi Sunak urged everyone to 'buy British' food – but there are several big problems

Special Olympian and COALPIT Welsh Cake founder Michael Benyon shares his favourite recipes
Food

Special Olympian and COALPIT Welsh Cake founder Michael Benyon shares his favourite recipes

World's first fine-dining restaurant staffed by homeless people to open in London
Home Kitchen restaurant is set to be staffed by homeless people in London
Homelessness

World's first fine-dining restaurant staffed by homeless people to open in London

Farmers are under pressure from Brexit, Covid and war – pushing UK to verge of full-blown food crisis
Farming

Farmers are under pressure from Brexit, Covid and war – pushing UK to verge of full-blown food crisis

Nettle soup and dandelion leaves for lunch: How foraging for food makes you feel 'fully human'
Environment

Nettle soup and dandelion leaves for lunch: How foraging for food makes you feel 'fully human'

Big Issue Recipe Collection: This sweet and tasty Ukrainian vareniki is 'best comfort food ever'
Big Issue Recipe Collection

Big Issue Recipe Collection: This sweet and tasty Ukrainian vareniki is 'best comfort food ever'

Big Issue Recipe Collection: These posh baked beans are delicious thanks to a secret ingredient
Big Issue Recipe Collection

Big Issue Recipe Collection: These posh baked beans are delicious thanks to a secret ingredient

Big Issue Recipe Collection: These Greek stuffed peppers are quick, healthy and won't break the bank
Big Issue Recipe Collection

Big Issue Recipe Collection: These Greek stuffed peppers are quick, healthy and won't break the bank

Big Issue Recipe Collection: Jamie Oliver's mackerel spaghetti is comforting and ready in minutes
The Big Issue Recipe Collection

Big Issue Recipe Collection: Jamie Oliver's mackerel spaghetti is comforting and ready in minutes

Big Issue Recipe Collection: Jamie Oliver's thrifty fruit crumble costs just 72p per portion
Big Issue Recipe Collection

Big Issue Recipe Collection: Jamie Oliver's thrifty fruit crumble costs just 72p per portion

'This is still just the beginning': How Jamie Oliver's Ministry of Food changed a nation
Food

'This is still just the beginning': How Jamie Oliver's Ministry of Food changed a nation

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Big Issue Recipe Collection: Delicious lentil stew will warm you up and costs just a few pounds
Big Issue Recipe Collection

Big Issue Recipe Collection: Delicious lentil stew will warm you up and costs just a few pounds

Restaurateur Hakan Topkaya puts love into his kebabs. The cost of living crisis threatens it all
kebab, london
Hospitality

Restaurateur Hakan Topkaya puts love into his kebabs. The cost of living crisis threatens it all

We need you! Join Jamie Oliver by sharing your delicious recipes that do the most with the least
Jamie Oliver
The Big Issue Recipe Collection

We need you! Join Jamie Oliver by sharing your delicious recipes that do the most with the least

UK hospitality is fighting for survival. What does that mean for our kebabs, curries and chips?
Cost of living

UK hospitality is fighting for survival. What does that mean for our kebabs, curries and chips?

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