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Fact/Fiction: Can putting Christmas decorations up early make you happier?
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Fact/Fiction: Can putting Christmas decorations up early make you happier?

Big Issue Changemaker ready to get Brighton talking with Table Talk Week
Activism

Big Issue Changemaker ready to get Brighton talking with Table Talk Week

More than 3,500 homeless veterans slipping through net, say campaigners
Poppy armed forces
Housing

More than 3,500 homeless veterans slipping through net, say campaigners

Labour takes a 'step forward' with plans for a human right to food
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn delivers his keynote speech at the Party's conference in Brighton
Politics

Labour takes a 'step forward' with plans for a human right to food

There are enough empty homes in England to meet 72% of the new homes target
Empty homes
Housing

There are enough empty homes in England to meet 72% of the new homes target

'Behind every addict there's trauma': The Big Issue goes on a walk with Keane
A Walk With Keane
News

'Behind every addict there's trauma': The Big Issue goes on a walk with Keane

Virgin Trains are using old uniforms to help homeless people – and their dogs
Virgins trains uniforms
Housing

Virgin Trains are using old uniforms to help homeless people – and their dogs

Now credit cards are used more than cash in the UK
Household debt
News

Now credit cards are used more than cash in the UK

Climate strikes just the start as pupils get lessons in protest and campaigns
Protest Julian Meehan hero Flickr
Activism

Climate strikes just the start as pupils get lessons in protest and campaigns

The longer Universal Credit is in an area, the more foodbank demand increases
Food bank Trussell Trust
Social Justice

The longer Universal Credit is in an area, the more foodbank demand increases

Changemakers: Jen Ang is making sure homeless migrants know their rights
Jennifer Ang Changemaker
Housing

Changemakers: Jen Ang is making sure homeless migrants know their rights

Much-loved Falmouth Big Issue vendor Mark Passell has died
Mark Passell vendor
News

Much-loved Falmouth Big Issue vendor Mark Passell has died

Oldham Athletic has vowed to become first homeless friendly football club
Football
News

Oldham Athletic has vowed to become first homeless friendly football club

Join us in Edinburgh for the first Big Issue Big Debate
The Big Issue Big Debate
News

Join us in Edinburgh for the first Big Issue Big Debate

Fact/Fiction: Can we save the planet without cutting down on red meat?
Fact/Fiction 1376 red meat Miles Cole
News

Fact/Fiction: Can we save the planet without cutting down on red meat?

The poorest communities are losing cash machines at the fastest rate
News

The poorest communities are losing cash machines at the fastest rate

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Vendor City Guide: Dortmund
1376 Dortmund vendor guide Megan Reddi
News

Vendor City Guide: Dortmund

You can tell MSPs your thoughts on free period products right now
Social Justice

You can tell MSPs your thoughts on free period products right now

The 50 cities taking part in the World’s Big Sleep Out have been revealed
World's Biggest Sleep Out TBIF
Housing

The 50 cities taking part in the World’s Big Sleep Out have been revealed

Our holiday hunger petition has passed 500 signatures
Holiday hunger Getty
Activism

Our holiday hunger petition has passed 500 signatures

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