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'They're coming for me next': Americans worried the Supreme Court will remove more rights
Robin Ince

'They're coming for me next': Americans worried the Supreme Court will remove more rights

Electric cars and the global race to go green
Henry Sanderson

Electric cars and the global race to go green

My life on the frontline of Britain's housing crisis
council housing
Charmain Bynoe

My life on the frontline of Britain's housing crisis

The Uber files: leaked documents reveal a strategy of chaos – has anything changed?
A hand comes in from the side of the screen holding a mobile phone with the Uber app open. Cars are out of focus in the background
Jimena Valdez

The Uber files: leaked documents reveal a strategy of chaos – has anything changed?

Austerity, Brexit, Covid and the cost of living crisis: The damage 12 years of Tory rule has done to the UK
Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead

Austerity, Brexit, Covid and the cost of living crisis: The damage 12 years of Tory rule has done to the UK

If we're going to reform prisons, we should start with the prisoners
Razor wire at sunset
John Bird

If we're going to reform prisons, we should start with the prisoners

Sam Delaney: A CPAP machine is breathing new life into me
CPAP machine
Sam Delaney

Sam Delaney: A CPAP machine is breathing new life into me

With Westminster is in turmoil, who is left to govern?
10 downing st, general election
Paul McNamee

With Westminster is in turmoil, who is left to govern?

Ukraine: Survey shows British people, and especially Tory voters, feel very differently about some refugees than others
Crowds hold Ukrainian flags and signs in front of barriers at the Russian Embassy in London
Ukraine

Ukraine: Survey shows British people, and especially Tory voters, feel very differently about some refugees than others

Politics is beginning to look like a toxic sludge
John Bird

Politics is beginning to look like a toxic sludge

The loss of humanities courses like English literature will leave education in a poorer place
Paul McNamee

The loss of humanities courses like English literature will leave education in a poorer place

'We need to bust the myths that too often exist around children who wait longest to be adopted'
Mark Owers couldn't have predicted how his family would grow after embracing adoption. Courtesy of Mark Owers
Mark Owers

'We need to bust the myths that too often exist around children who wait longest to be adopted'

Roe v Wade: men benefit from abortion rights too – and should speak about them more
Women hold signs saying
Abortion rights

Roe v Wade: men benefit from abortion rights too – and should speak about them more

The government is trying to keep us sweet with its 'right to buy' scheme for benefits claimants
Seventies blackout
John Bird

The government is trying to keep us sweet with its 'right to buy' scheme for benefits claimants

This is Mapplethorpe's Manhattan
manhattan Bridge
Robin Ince

This is Mapplethorpe's Manhattan

The Rwanda plan is making me question how safe I really am in the UK 
Refugee Week

The Rwanda plan is making me question how safe I really am in the UK 

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Rail strikes signal a growing roar of discontent our government won't be able to silence
Kings Cross station
Paul McNamee

Rail strikes signal a growing roar of discontent our government won't be able to silence

The UK approach to replacing the Human Rights Act is just as worrying as the replacement itself
The Palace of Westminster lit up at night, reflected in the Thames
Human rights

The UK approach to replacing the Human Rights Act is just as worrying as the replacement itself

Our migration story has shaped us – it’s time it shapes the curriculum too
Student reading in school
Refugee Week

Our migration story has shaped us – it’s time it shapes the curriculum too

How the arts is supporting healing in refugees and showcasing their contribution to society
Fatiha El-Ghorri is a comedian with No Direction Home, the London group helping refugees get in to comedy
Refugee Week

How the arts is supporting healing in refugees and showcasing their contribution to society