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Is it time to nationalise the energy companies, railways and water suppliers?
Nationalisation

Is it time to nationalise the energy companies, railways and water suppliers?

Ben Stokes: 'I still get goosebumps when I watch the World Cup on TV'
Ben Stokes
Cricket

Ben Stokes: 'I still get goosebumps when I watch the World Cup on TV'

Diary of a food bank manager: 'This year, there has been no lull. Just a steady increase'
Diary of a food bank manager

Diary of a food bank manager: 'This year, there has been no lull. Just a steady increase'

Travelling in Europe by train? Here's what you need to know
A train travelling over a bridge.
Sustainable travel

Travelling in Europe by train? Here's what you need to know

Why Europe's sleeper trains are waking up
Sustainable travel

Why Europe's sleeper trains are waking up

NHS leaders warn energy costs could create public health crisis
energy bills

NHS leaders warn energy costs could create public health crisis

'His first thought was to help others': Tributes to former Big Issue Invest CEO as he faces cancer diagnosis
James Fairweather is fighting to raise funds for brain cancer research as he faces the disease himself. Photo: courtesy of James Fairweather and family
Big Issue

'His first thought was to help others': Tributes to former Big Issue Invest CEO as he faces cancer diagnosis

Government urged to tackle violence faced by community pharmacists
Employment

Government urged to tackle violence faced by community pharmacists

Homeless people get creative with self-portraits for new photo exhibition
homelessness photos
Homelessness

Homeless people get creative with self-portraits for new photo exhibition

How a grassroots group is reimagining community activism in east London
Community activism

How a grassroots group is reimagining community activism in east London

Vulnerable smart meter customers could be forced onto prepayment as energy bills soar
Image of a smart meter
Energy bills

Vulnerable smart meter customers could be forced onto prepayment as energy bills soar

'Attitudes are changing in this country': On the picket line with Mick Lynch and Eddie Dempsey
Rail strikes

'Attitudes are changing in this country': On the picket line with Mick Lynch and Eddie Dempsey

Working class students ‘lose out' when universities focus on A-levels over vocational courses
A-levels
Social Justice

Working class students ‘lose out' when universities focus on A-levels over vocational courses

How to find out if your home is likely to flood - and what help you can get
Flooding

How to find out if your home is likely to flood - and what help you can get

The number of children living in temporary accommodation in Scotland surges by almost a fifth
child in temporary accommodation
Homelessness

The number of children living in temporary accommodation in Scotland surges by almost a fifth

HS2: The case for and against Britain's biggest infrastructure project
HS2
Sustainable transport

HS2: The case for and against Britain's biggest infrastructure project

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
An artisan soap maker is giving homeless people jobs and support to turn their lives around
Social Justice

An artisan soap maker is giving homeless people jobs and support to turn their lives around

Jobs for school leavers: How traineeships and apprenticeships can start your career
Careers advice

Jobs for school leavers: How traineeships and apprenticeships can start your career

NHS workers could strike over pay rise that leaves hundreds of thousands worse off in real terms
A protestor holds a sign saying
NHS workers

NHS workers could strike over pay rise that leaves hundreds of thousands worse off in real terms

Sewage dumped into sea at coastal resorts as heavy rain follows heatwave
Sewage pollution

Sewage dumped into sea at coastal resorts as heavy rain follows heatwave

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