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How The Big Issue helped its sellers get through 2020
Big Issue vendor Craig O'Shea in Truro
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How The Big Issue helped its sellers get through 2020

What did we do about the climate crisis in 2020?
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Environment

What did we do about the climate crisis in 2020?

UK poverty in 2020: 'No family could have planned for a pandemic'
A young person, seen from above, sits on the floor looking through a stack of bills in front of a laptop
Social Justice

UK poverty in 2020: 'No family could have planned for a pandemic'

The future of work is changing at this 'profound moment', say charities
Work from home
Employment

The future of work is changing at this 'profound moment', say charities

Ending homelessness in the UK: 2021 will be a crucial year
Homeless person
Housing

Ending homelessness in the UK: 2021 will be a crucial year

Eddie Hearn: 'Being my dad's son gave me the drive to succeed'
Eddie Hearn
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Eddie Hearn: 'Being my dad's son gave me the drive to succeed'

Astronaut Jessica Meir: 'We knew we were returning to a different planet'
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Astronaut Jessica Meir: 'We knew we were returning to a different planet'

How poetry can help us gain perspective this Christmas
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How poetry can help us gain perspective this Christmas

‘We can change this’ 60,000 could be prevented from homelessness
Housing

‘We can change this’ 60,000 could be prevented from homelessness

Tier 4 ‘a devastating blow’ for Big Issue sellers on biggest week of the year
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Tier 4 ‘a devastating blow’ for Big Issue sellers on biggest week of the year

Towards a better health future: Big Issue partners with Circle Health
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Towards a better health future: Big Issue partners with Circle Health

Marcus Rashford: 'Everybody can play a role in combatting child food poverty'
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Activism

Marcus Rashford: 'Everybody can play a role in combatting child food poverty'

How LadBaby’s songs about sausage rolls have shined a light on food poverty
Activism

How LadBaby’s songs about sausage rolls have shined a light on food poverty

Meet the pet heroes who rescued 2020
Pet heroes
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Meet the pet heroes who rescued 2020

Fact/Fiction: Is the Vicar of Dibley a Satanist?
Vicar of Dibley satanist
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Fact/Fiction: Is the Vicar of Dibley a Satanist?

'It feels like Christmas now': Vendor Clive returns to theatre pitch
Theatre Royal Plymouth vendor Clive
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'It feels like Christmas now': Vendor Clive returns to theatre pitch

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Boris Johnson ‘didn’t take pollution seriously' ahead of child's death
Environment

Boris Johnson ‘didn’t take pollution seriously' ahead of child's death

Rosamund Kissi-Debrah: 'The air that she loved was killing my daughter'
A school photo of Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah. She was the first person in the UK to have air pollution listed as a cause of death.
Environment

Rosamund Kissi-Debrah: 'The air that she loved was killing my daughter'

Gig economy workers facing 'triple hit' of pandemic hardship
Workers in the gig economy are more likely to have had their employment rights violated.
Employment

Gig economy workers facing 'triple hit' of pandemic hardship

Take One Leave One scheme to support rough sleepers returns for third winter
Activism

Take One Leave One scheme to support rough sleepers returns for third winter

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