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Shelter says that 3.1 million homes are needed over the next 20 years
Social housing
Housing

Shelter says that 3.1 million homes are needed over the next 20 years

'Listen to my voice': Our AR special is re-engaging readers with our vendors
News

'Listen to my voice': Our AR special is re-engaging readers with our vendors

Former vendor Patrick Lawson is dubbed the 'happiest London bus driver'
Patrick Lawson
News

Former vendor Patrick Lawson is dubbed the 'happiest London bus driver'

#FreePeriods has launched a legal campaign to stop period poverty in schools
Social Justice

#FreePeriods has launched a legal campaign to stop period poverty in schools

'My name is Ann. I want to tell you how The Big Issue saved me'
News

'My name is Ann. I want to tell you how The Big Issue saved me'

Universal Credit’s next stage has been cut back to avert 'human catastrophe'
Amber Rudd
News

Universal Credit’s next stage has been cut back to avert 'human catastrophe'

The NHS’s long-term plan is focusing on prevention, just like The Big Issue
News

The NHS’s long-term plan is focusing on prevention, just like The Big Issue

Welcome to The Big Issue's Augmented Reality special
News

Welcome to The Big Issue's Augmented Reality special

Gloucester Council wants to charge 400 per cent council tax on empty homes
Empty Homes
Housing

Gloucester Council wants to charge 400 per cent council tax on empty homes

Much-loved Felixstowe vendor Andy Rogers has died
Andy Rogers
News

Much-loved Felixstowe vendor Andy Rogers has died

Fact/Fiction: Is it really 2019?
News

Fact/Fiction: Is it really 2019?

Britain needs to look outwards to survive 2019, says Peter Frankopan
Politics

Britain needs to look outwards to survive 2019, says Peter Frankopan

Take on the big fat housing and social policy quiz of the year!
Housing quiz hero
News

Take on the big fat housing and social policy quiz of the year!

Changemakers: Jessica Ryan-Ndegwa is adding style to disability aids
Activism

Changemakers: Jessica Ryan-Ndegwa is adding style to disability aids

Vendor City Guide: Trondheim
News

Vendor City Guide: Trondheim

Lush founder Mark Constantine shares his own experience of homelessness
News

Lush founder Mark Constantine shares his own experience of homelessness

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
The first official homeless deaths count finds 597 people died in 2017
a person lies on the pavement facing away from the camera, with a guitar propped up beside them
Housing

The first official homeless deaths count finds 597 people died in 2017

Fact/Fiction: Was King Wenceslas actually any good?
News

Fact/Fiction: Was King Wenceslas actually any good?

London’s luxury Langham Hotel is adding its afternoon tea to a food waste app
Karma
Environment

London’s luxury Langham Hotel is adding its afternoon tea to a food waste app

PO boxes for homeless people will help fight financial exclusion
Housing

PO boxes for homeless people will help fight financial exclusion