Activism
This 'protest art' is touring Glasgow during COP26 to highlight the impact of climate change
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This 'protest art' is touring Glasgow during COP26 to highlight the impact of climate change
BAME social entrepreneurs are booming but struggle for funding
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BAME social entrepreneurs are booming but struggle for funding
Insulate Britain defends protests and says 'conventional activism' has failed
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Insulate Britain defends protests and says 'conventional activism' has failed
How Occupy London turned a Big Issue seller into the Lord of St Paul's
![Jimmy McMahon on the steps of St Paul's Cathedral, February 2012. Image: Paul Davey Photo: Paul Davey](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/1483_Occupy_Vendor_HERO.jpg?w=720)
How Occupy London turned a Big Issue seller into the Lord of St Paul's
It's been 10 years since the Occupy protests. What did they achieve?
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It's been 10 years since the Occupy protests. What did they achieve?
Insulate Britain: Who are the protesters and why do they keep blocking roads?
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Insulate Britain: Who are the protesters and why do they keep blocking roads?
'Nowhere near good enough': Government slammed over lack of support for LGBTQ+ Afghans
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'Nowhere near good enough': Government slammed over lack of support for LGBTQ+ Afghans
Marcus Rashford takes on government over universal credit cut
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Marcus Rashford takes on government over universal credit cut
A charity has salvaged tents from Reading Festival to give to refugees
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A charity has salvaged tents from Reading Festival to give to refugees
Undoing the false narrative on the refugee crisis, one coffee at a time
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Undoing the false narrative on the refugee crisis, one coffee at a time
People are rejecting a 'politics of hate' and offering refugees a home
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People are rejecting a 'politics of hate' and offering refugees a home
Blindness charities call for action to save lives at train stations
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Blindness charities call for action to save lives at train stations
‘Players are humans first’: Adebayo Akinfenwa on poverty and racial justice
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‘Players are humans first’: Adebayo Akinfenwa on poverty and racial justice
Michael Sheen donates £10,000 to homelessness art fund
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Michael Sheen donates £10,000 to homelessness art fund
Kill the Bill activists vow to make new police powers ‘unenforceable'
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Kill the Bill activists vow to make new police powers ‘unenforceable'
How sporting nostalgia is helping people with dementia
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How sporting nostalgia is helping people with dementia
How a football memorabilia clearout saw it get extra time elsewhere
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How a football memorabilia clearout saw it get extra time elsewhere
Nearly 70% of young people want socialism - and no, they won’t grow out of it
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