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65,000 people facing systemic inequities supported by over £1.8mil of Growth Impact Fund investments
65,000 people facing systemic inequities supported by over £1.8mil of Growth Impact Fund investments
The latest report on Big Issue Invest and UnLtd’s Growth Impact Fund illuminates the scale of its support for underrepresented social entrepreneurs
“My mum found out I was gay through an act of emotional sabotage”: The Chase’s Paul Sinha on being cruelly outed and suffering racial abuse as a teen
“My mum found out I was gay through an act of emotional sabotage”: The Chase’s Paul Sinha on being cruelly outed and suffering racial abuse as a teen
“The worst had happened. It maybe made me a little braver about things.” Nick Cave talks loss, social media and AI with the Big Issue
“The worst had happened. It maybe made me a little braver about things.” Nick Cave talks loss, social media and AI with the Big Issue
Fund invests over £800k to improve accessibility, youth empowerment and mental health support for LGBTQ+ people
Fund invests over £800k to improve accessibility, youth empowerment and mental health support for LGBTQ+ people
"When I hear Rachel Reeves say, ‘there isn’t any money’… we’re not morons. There is money. Take it. Mint it." Rob Delaney on finding perspective in politics
"When I hear Rachel Reeves say, ‘there isn’t any money’… we’re not morons. There is money. Take it. Mint it." Rob Delaney on finding perspective in politics
Big Issue teams up with The Week Junior to produce Pocket Money supplement for young audiences
Big Issue teams up with The Week Junior to produce Pocket Money supplement for young audiences
John Bird reacts to the outcome of the UK General Election 2024
John Bird reacts to the outcome of the UK General Election 2024
“We’ve got some extra support in”: Ed Davey tells the Big Issue how he’s balancing campaigning and caring
“We’ve got some extra support in”: Ed Davey tells the Big Issue how he’s balancing campaigning and caring
“We demand an end to poverty”: Big Issue vendors deliver call for change backed by 12,000 to Labour and Tory HQs
“We demand an end to poverty”: Big Issue vendors deliver call for change backed by 12,000 to Labour and Tory HQs
Starmer promises to “be as bold as Attlee” in Big Issue exclusive challenging leaders on poverty crisis
Starmer promises to “be as bold as Attlee” in Big Issue exclusive challenging leaders on poverty crisis
Big Issue and Mencap break new ground with magazine compiled entirely by people with a learning disability
Big Issue and Mencap break new ground with magazine compiled entirely by people with a learning disability
King’s Honours recognise Big Issue Invest CEO and Big Issue Ambassador
King’s Honours recognise Big Issue Invest CEO and Big Issue Ambassador
Emilia Clarke’s charity SameYou partners with Big Issue to help brain injury survivors return to work
Emilia Clarke’s charity SameYou partners with Big Issue to help brain injury survivors return to work
“Starmer’s just a slightly softer version of the Tory party, isn’t he?” Paul Weller on politics in Big Issue exclusive
“Starmer’s just a slightly softer version of the Tory party, isn’t he?” Paul Weller on politics in Big Issue exclusive
Migration “made worse by simplistic rhetoric”, Tory MP Liam Fox tells the Big Issue
Migration “made worse by simplistic rhetoric”, Tory MP Liam Fox tells the Big Issue
“I knew I was miserable but to say I’d rather be dead? It hurts me that my younger self didn’t see a future.” Actor Liz Carr’s lightbulb moment that changed her life
“I knew I was miserable but to say I’d rather be dead? It hurts me that my younger self didn’t see a future.” Actor Liz Carr’s lightbulb moment that changed her life
Big Issue Group supporting 10% more people to earn and work as UK poverty crisis deepens
Big Issue Group supporting 10% more people to earn and work as UK poverty crisis deepens
“We demand an end to poverty”: Big Issue Group lay out policy calls to political leaders ahead of General Election
“We demand an end to poverty”: Big Issue Group lay out policy calls to political leaders ahead of General Election
Big Issue founder John Bird leads Lords in debate on child poverty
Big Issue founder John Bird leads Lords in debate on child poverty
Big Issue founder Lord John Bird joins in criticism of weakened Renters Reform Bill
Big Issue founder Lord John Bird joins in criticism of weakened Renters Reform Bill
Olly Murs relives finding X Factor fame and losing Caroline Flack in Big Issue exclusive
Olly Murs relives finding X Factor fame and losing Caroline Flack in Big Issue exclusive
Big Issue Group responds to Rishi Sunak’s proposed welfare reforms
Big Issue Group responds to Rishi Sunak’s proposed welfare reforms
Living in Fitness Receives £55,000 Investment from Growth Impact Fund to Enhance Well-being for Older Adults
Living in Fitness Receives £55,000 Investment from Growth Impact Fund to Enhance Well-being for Older Adults
“I’m a very Northern man”: Zayn on Bradford roots and forging his own path in Big Issue exclusive