Opinion

House of Campaigns: We need to open parliament up to campaigners to give us the voice we deserve
The House of Commons
Richard Ellis

House of Campaigns: We need to open parliament up to campaigners to give us the voice we deserve

A House of Campaigns could make campaigners feel that they have a genuine presence in Westminster
Why are homeless people being excluded from social housing? There has to be a better way
Social housing
Francesca Albanese

Why are homeless people being excluded from social housing? There has to be a better way

Birmingham bin workers' strike shows essential workers deserve support – and a decent wage
John Bird

Birmingham bin workers' strike shows essential workers deserve support – and a decent wage

Retrofit or regret: Why the fastest way to reach net zero is to fix what we already have
Eugene Clarke

Retrofit or regret: Why the fastest way to reach net zero is to fix what we already have

Labour wants to cut benefit spending. Here's how giving people free cash could save money instead
Professor Michael Sanders

Labour wants to cut benefit spending. Here's how giving people free cash could save money instead

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Joining the B Corp movement made Big Issue stronger
Rhys Corley-Morgan

Joining the B Corp movement made Big Issue stronger

After 19 years I'm stepping down as editor of Big Issue. Doing this job has felt like home
Big Issue editor Paul McNamee with Armando Iannucci
Paul McNamee

After 19 years I'm stepping down as editor of Big Issue. Doing this job has felt like home

The manosphere isn’t just an online issue. It’s fuelling domestic abuse
Louis Theroux with Harrison Sullivan (HSTikkyTokky), in Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere.
Emma Pickering and Meg Warren-Lister

The manosphere isn’t just an online issue. It’s fuelling domestic abuse

This is the reality of life for millions of children facing war in the Middle East
A search and rescue in Baalbek, Lebanon
Flutra Gorana

This is the reality of life for millions of children facing war in the Middle East

There is a roadmap to end homelessness by 2040. Now it’s up those in power to follow it
Crisis Scotland representatives show cabinet secretary for housing Mairi McAllan the roadmap to end homelessness by 2040
Maeve McGoldrick

There is a roadmap to end homelessness by 2040. Now it’s up those in power to follow it

I am so glad a plumber has been elected. Now let's rebuild parliament from the foundations
Green Party MP Hannah Spencer
John Bird

I am so glad a plumber has been elected. Now let's rebuild parliament from the foundations

Why doing nothing is the biggest gamble for free TV
a TV remote in front of a TV
Jonathan Thompson

Why doing nothing is the biggest gamble for free TV

Half of UK adults have faced problem debt. It can happen to anyone – but help is out there
Woman with head in hands
Vikki Brownridge

Half of UK adults have faced problem debt. It can happen to anyone – but help is out there

Central Station is Glasgow's beating heart. It's chilling to think we nearly lost it
Paul McNamee

Central Station is Glasgow's beating heart. It's chilling to think we nearly lost it

Remembering a friend with The Fall, sequins, and a poem
Robin Ince

Remembering a friend with The Fall, sequins, and a poem

Our kid-friendly version of the child poverty strategy teaches all children empathy and compassion
education secretary Bridget Phillipson meets children at a breakfast club
Bridget Phillipson

Our kid-friendly version of the child poverty strategy teaches all children empathy and compassion

'Cruel' government crackdown on migrant women could leave them facing violence alone
anti violence against women graffiti says 'women deserve better'
women

'Cruel' government crackdown on migrant women could leave them facing violence alone

Sex has fallen off the menu, the pints cost £9: this lost generation needs regeneration
John Bird

Sex has fallen off the menu, the pints cost £9: this lost generation needs regeneration

Twitter is 20 years old. X's decline into division is still damaging society
Steven MacKenzie

Twitter is 20 years old. X's decline into division is still damaging society

The most dangerous place for a woman is her home. Society must recognise it to bring change
Refuge's CEO Gemma Sherrington
Gemma Sherrington

The most dangerous place for a woman is her home. Society must recognise it to bring change

Three ways we can make a radical shift to prevent violence against women and girls
the silhouette of a women in a flat in front of the sun
Polly Neate

Three ways we can make a radical shift to prevent violence against women and girls

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
I love the freedom of freelancing. But you never get used to the instability
Sam Delaney

I love the freedom of freelancing. But you never get used to the instability

Labour's asylum policies will destroy lives – and drive away voters
Home secretary Shabana Mahmood
Daniel Sohege

Labour's asylum policies will destroy lives – and drive away voters

Don't let Epstein and his accomplices distract us from the real threats we face
John Bird

Don't let Epstein and his accomplices distract us from the real threats we face

Palestine Action: What happens when protest is branded terror?
Palestine Action supports at the Royal Courts of Justice
Yasmine Ahmed and Lydia Gall

Palestine Action: What happens when protest is branded terror?