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Big Issue Changemakers 2021: The Big Issue community
kids
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Big Issue Changemakers 2021: The Big Issue community

Tenants must not be left at mercy of Covid-19 rent debt, ministers told
Rent debt and eviction bans need tackling during the Covid-19 pandemic
Employment

Tenants must not be left at mercy of Covid-19 rent debt, ministers told

Thousands of British Gas workers strike over 'fire and rehire' row
Thousands of British Gas workers have begun five days of strike action.
Employment

Thousands of British Gas workers strike over 'fire and rehire' row

‘This broken promise will cost lives’: Campaigners urge Everyone In return
A rough sleeper in London
Housing

‘This broken promise will cost lives’: Campaigners urge Everyone In return

Big Issue Changemakers 2021: Human rights and direct action
Social Justice

Big Issue Changemakers 2021: Human rights and direct action

‘A national priority’: Oldham first to prioritise homeless for vaccine
There are plans to offer the Covid-19 vaccine to homeless people
Housing

‘A national priority’: Oldham first to prioritise homeless for vaccine

Sunak's £4.6bn lockdown grants ‘sorely needed’ but won't protect jobs
Rishi Sunak announces lockdown grants for businesses hit by Covid-19
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Sunak's £4.6bn lockdown grants ‘sorely needed’ but won't protect jobs

Big Issue Changemakers 2021: Housing and homelessness
Sarah Lamptey ShowerBox
Housing

Big Issue Changemakers 2021: Housing and homelessness

Housing First: 'It felt like I’d discovered the vaccine for homelessness'
Sam Tsemberis in New York in 2019. Image credit: Pathways Housing First
Housing

Housing First: 'It felt like I’d discovered the vaccine for homelessness'

Big Issue Changemakers 2021: Covid heroes
Social Justice

Big Issue Changemakers 2021: Covid heroes

Tier 5: No provision for homeless as England instructed to 'stay at home'
Boris Johnson coronavirus statement
Housing

Tier 5: No provision for homeless as England instructed to 'stay at home'

Big Issue Changemakers 2021: Poverty prevention
Cocoa fowler collecting food for his Food for Nought charity
Social Justice

Big Issue Changemakers 2021: Poverty prevention

One million youngsters ‘locked out of work’ through Covid-19, says think tank
A young man holds his head in his hands at a laptop, worried about unemployment
Employment

One million youngsters ‘locked out of work’ through Covid-19, says think tank

Introducing The Big Issue’s Top 100 Changemakers 2021
Activism

Introducing The Big Issue’s Top 100 Changemakers 2021

Jet from Gladiators analyses top politicians by what's on their desk
Boris Johnson's desk
Politics

Jet from Gladiators analyses top politicians by what's on their desk

New Year resolutions: Let our vendor experts inspire you
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New Year resolutions: Let our vendor experts inspire you

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Was 2020 really the worst year ever?
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Was 2020 really the worst year ever?

2021: The stars look ahead to a better year
Looking ahead to 2021 with Angela Scanlon, Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse, Benjamin Zephaniah, David Tennant, Tuppence Middleton, Tom Kerridge
Activism

2021: The stars look ahead to a better year

Street Cat Bob and bullshit jobs: The Big Issue's most-read articles of 2020
Street Cat Bob, Big Issue vendor Martin, James Bowen with his new kittens, homelesness in the UK, David Graeber
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Street Cat Bob and bullshit jobs: The Big Issue's most-read articles of 2020

In tribute to The Big Issue sellers we lost in 2020
vendor deaths
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In tribute to The Big Issue sellers we lost in 2020

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