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Introducing the Big Issue 100 Changemakers of 2025

Introducing the Big Issue 100 Changemakers of 2025
A twisted ankle and eyes full of pepper spray: A day in the life of the 'protest paramedics'

A twisted ankle and eyes full of pepper spray: A day in the life of the 'protest paramedics'
'We are all connected': A day in the life of a refugee support volunteer in Calais

'We are all connected': A day in the life of a refugee support volunteer in Calais
Dodgy landlords, DWP misery and our brilliant vendors: This is how Big Issue changed lives in 2024

Dodgy landlords, DWP misery and our brilliant vendors: This is how Big Issue changed lives in 2024
Save Windermere activist Matt Staniek: 'In the world of campaigning, hope is essential'

Save Windermere activist Matt Staniek: 'In the world of campaigning, hope is essential'
TikTok star and teacher Shabaz Ali: 'Kids should not be going without food in this country'

TikTok star and teacher Shabaz Ali: 'Kids should not be going without food in this country'
Meet the tireless volunteers making sure children in poverty have a Christmas to remember

Meet the tireless volunteers making sure children in poverty have a Christmas to remember
These charities collect furniture for free to help those in need

These charities collect furniture for free to help those in need
Malala Yousafzai on taking on the Taliban and why 'storytelling is the soul of activism'

Malala Yousafzai on taking on the Taliban and why 'storytelling is the soul of activism'
How Mexico's women hijacked Día de los Muertos to remember the missing and the murdered

How Mexico's women hijacked Día de los Muertos to remember the missing and the murdered
TV legend Carol Vorderman on death, social media and why she's still voice of the opposition

TV legend Carol Vorderman on death, social media and why she's still voice of the opposition
I'm an Israeli who helped survivors of 7 October attack. Here's why we need a ceasefire in Gaza

I'm an Israeli who helped survivors of 7 October attack. Here's why we need a ceasefire in Gaza
100 students die by suicide at university each year. These parents are fighting to change that

100 students die by suicide at university each year. These parents are fighting to change that
Gail Porter on going from TV star to homeless and the power of having your own washing machine

Gail Porter on going from TV star to homeless and the power of having your own washing machine
UK can learn valuable lessons from how this Leeds suburb came together after riots

UK can learn valuable lessons from how this Leeds suburb came together after riots
DWP says there's 'more learning to do' as every MP given book on deaths of disabled benefit claimants

DWP says there's 'more learning to do' as every MP given book on deaths of disabled benefit claimants
Social media helped the far-right mobilise quickly – but it can also bring the rest of us together

Social media helped the far-right mobilise quickly – but it can also bring the rest of us together
How to help asylum seekers and refugees after riots across UK

How to help asylum seekers and refugees after riots across UK
'We have the right to live with dignity': More than 55,000 people march for London Trans+ Pride
