Don’t miss this special offer - 12 issues for just £12!
SUBSCRIBE
Boris Johnson warned against misleading parliament over UK poverty record
Politics

Boris Johnson warned against misleading parliament over UK poverty record

PM warned against misleading parliament over UK poverty record
Boris Johnson told parliament there were fewer children in poverty now compared to a decade ago.
Social Justice

PM warned against misleading parliament over UK poverty record

Was Boris Johnson honeymooning in Portugal while it was on the amber list? 
Boris Johnson honeymoon
News

Was Boris Johnson honeymooning in Portugal while it was on the amber list? 

Settled status deadline risks ‘Windrush-type tragedy’
More than five million people have now had their settled status applications approved, the government said. settled status deadline
Politics

Settled status deadline risks ‘Windrush-type tragedy’

‘It’s not safe’: Inside the dedicated mum and baby units for asylum seekers
The women were moved into the unit in January, with some forced to leave one and two bedroom flats in their communities. asylum seekers
News

‘It’s not safe’: Inside the dedicated mum and baby units for asylum seekers

‘Good work being undone’: 11,000 people slept rough in London during Covid-19
rough sleeping
Housing

‘Good work being undone’: 11,000 people slept rough in London during Covid-19

UK facing 'recruitment crisis' with two job seekers for each vacancy
Increasing numbers are being impacted by redundancy during the Covid-19 pandemic. Image credit: Pxhere
Employment

UK facing 'recruitment crisis' with two job seekers for each vacancy

Fashion brands 'routinely' mislead the public over their green credentials
Most fast fashion brands are focusing their environmental efforts on making clothes from single-use plastic bottles instead of virgin polyester, but the researchers dubbed it a “false solution.
Environment

Fashion brands 'routinely' mislead the public over their green credentials

Is a universal basic income 'too expensive' for the UK?
universal basic income
Employment

Is a universal basic income 'too expensive' for the UK?

The holiday’s over, but who are the stamp duty winners and losers?
Who did the stamp duty holiday really benefit?
Housing

The holiday’s over, but who are the stamp duty winners and losers?

Two-thirds of UK voters want more long-term thinking from politicians
Future generations
Politics

Two-thirds of UK voters want more long-term thinking from politicians

Services ending holiday hunger 'must be open to any child' who needs them
News

Services ending holiday hunger 'must be open to any child' who needs them

'£50 million bill' for businesses as government's furlough scheme winds down
Government's furlough scheme coming to an end
Environment

'£50 million bill' for businesses as government's furlough scheme winds down

The black and white issue of climate suffering
Environment

The black and white issue of climate suffering

Scotland’s first Black academic on why we shouldn't remove offending statues
Social Justice

Scotland’s first Black academic on why we shouldn't remove offending statues

A sense of security is the key to thriving communities
News

A sense of security is the key to thriving communities

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
What is the Right to Food?
The Right to Food campaign is taking action on soaring food bank use - a problem faced by Brits well before the pandemic.
Social Justice

What is the Right to Food?

Right to Food Day: Campaigners’ push for National Food Strategy inclusion
Rashford Right to Food
Activism

Right to Food Day: Campaigners’ push for National Food Strategy inclusion

Big Issue founder’s Future Generations Bill returns to the House of Lords
Future generations bill john bird
Politics

Big Issue founder’s Future Generations Bill returns to the House of Lords

Climate Change Committee warns of 'gulf' between promises and action
Environment

Climate Change Committee warns of 'gulf' between promises and action

Support our vendors with a subscription

For each subscription to the magazine, we’ll provide a vendor with a reusable water bottle, making it easier for them to access cold water on hot days.