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International Women's Day: Lavinia's journey from Big Issue seller to barista
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International Women's Day: Lavinia's journey from Big Issue seller to barista

Glum vision: Succeeding against the odds as a child refugee in Britain
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Glum vision: Succeeding against the odds as a child refugee in Britain

INSP’s Global Street Paper Summit in Milan has been postponed
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INSP’s Global Street Paper Summit in Milan has been postponed

Vets in the Community mobile clinic launch a 'godsend' for vendors and pets
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Vets in the Community mobile clinic launch a 'godsend' for vendors and pets

Changemakers: Helping kids make the news
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Changemakers: Helping kids make the news

Inside the future of humanity: Svalbard’s Global Seed Vault
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Inside the future of humanity: Svalbard’s Global Seed Vault

Coronavirus: What does self-isolation look like if you sleep rough?
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Coronavirus: What does self-isolation look like if you sleep rough?

Tesco's cashless store 'risks excluding unbanked customers'
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Tesco's cashless store 'risks excluding unbanked customers'

Why Brexit is bad for Britain's orchestras
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Why Brexit is bad for Britain's orchestras

Fact/Fiction: Does eating a fried breakfast help you lose weight?
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Fact/Fiction: Does eating a fried breakfast help you lose weight?

Meet Adam Holloway: Westminster’s new man on rough sleeping
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Meet Adam Holloway: Westminster’s new man on rough sleeping

Here are John Bird’s top takes from last night's Question Time
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Here are John Bird’s top takes from last night's Question Time

Universal Credit “should be modified to reduce mental health harms”
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Universal Credit “should be modified to reduce mental health harms”

The Big Issue responds to England’s latest rough sleeping statistics
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The Big Issue responds to England’s latest rough sleeping statistics

Changemakers: Putting plastic-free in the shop window
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Changemakers: Putting plastic-free in the shop window

Fact/Fiction: Do criminals have smaller brains than law-abiding citizens?
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Fact/Fiction: Do criminals have smaller brains than law-abiding citizens?

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Why you should feel hopeful about the high street
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Why you should feel hopeful about the high street

'Free cash system could disappear in two years unless government intervene'
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'Free cash system could disappear in two years unless government intervene'

Scottish Parliament votes in favour of historic period products bill
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Scottish Parliament votes in favour of historic period products bill

Life expectancy stalling “a sign that society has stopped improving”
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Life expectancy stalling “a sign that society has stopped improving”

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