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Poet laureate Simon Armitage on his years as a probation officer – and the redemptive power of poetry
Poet laureate Simon Armitage on his years as a probation officer – and the redemptive power of poetry
Poet laureate and former probation officer Simon Armitage has published an ode to probation work – ‘A Life in the Day Of.’
Banksy explains why he uses tag of 'UK's most imprisoned graffiti writer' Tox in his work
Banksy explains why he uses tag of 'UK's most imprisoned graffiti writer' Tox in his work
Graffiti writer 10Foot assembles Banksy, Kneecap and more for radical Big Issue takeover
Graffiti writer 10Foot assembles Banksy, Kneecap and more for radical Big Issue takeover
Almost Home: Unique exhibition showcases the 'pain and hope' of women in prison
Almost Home: Unique exhibition showcases the 'pain and hope' of women in prison
Letters: We're all 'economically active' whether working or not – even my dog contributes to GDP
Letters: We're all 'economically active' whether working or not – even my dog contributes to GDP
Artist Stuart Semple on why education in the arts needs an urgent reset: 'It's like battery farming'
Artist Stuart Semple on why education in the arts needs an urgent reset: 'It's like battery farming'
'It's surreal': Big Issue vendor sees his own portrait at powerful homelessness exhibition
'It's surreal': Big Issue vendor sees his own portrait at powerful homelessness exhibition
Plea to save UK's grassroots music venues as hundreds face closure: 'We'll all be poorer for it'
Plea to save UK's grassroots music venues as hundreds face closure: 'We'll all be poorer for it'
From Henry Moore to refugees: London's remarkable post-war public art deserves to be noticed
From Henry Moore to refugees: London's remarkable post-war public art deserves to be noticed
Edinburgh Fringe should be a place for artists to grow – but working class people are priced out
Edinburgh Fringe should be a place for artists to grow – but working class people are priced out
I'm a disabled artist and activist. I create art where everyone is valued – including nature
I'm a disabled artist and activist. I create art where everyone is valued – including nature
How painting helps me to get up in the morning and continue the fight
How painting helps me to get up in the morning and continue the fight
Dodgy landlords, DWP misery and our brilliant vendors: This is how Big Issue changed lives in 2024
Dodgy landlords, DWP misery and our brilliant vendors: This is how Big Issue changed lives in 2024
Political censorship in theatre has gone too far – especially on Palestinian art. Here's why
Political censorship in theatre has gone too far – especially on Palestinian art. Here's why
Harry Hill, Opake, Real Hackney Dave and more design Christmas wrapping paper exclusively for Big Issue
Harry Hill, Opake, Real Hackney Dave and more design Christmas wrapping paper exclusively for Big Issue
'Love is the most powerful emotion there is': Artist Opake on homelessness, addiction and Christmas
'Love is the most powerful emotion there is': Artist Opake on homelessness, addiction and Christmas
AI is a tool like the paintbrush – it can be used for good things and terrible things
AI is a tool like the paintbrush – it can be used for good things and terrible things
Fin DAC: 'As a creator of public murals, I aspire to leave spaces brighter than I found them'
Fin DAC: 'As a creator of public murals, I aspire to leave spaces brighter than I found them'
William Blake gave voice to the nation. The least we can do is save his cottage
William Blake gave voice to the nation. The least we can do is save his cottage
Art the hard way: The role of art in liberation and the transforming power of creation
Art the hard way: The role of art in liberation and the transforming power of creation
'It's art for people': This one-man kayak project shows the beauty of slowing down
'It's art for people': This one-man kayak project shows the beauty of slowing down
'I cried my eyes out making this': Meet the artists in homeless exhibition backed by Prince William
'I cried my eyes out making this': Meet the artists in homeless exhibition backed by Prince William
Shocking art project spotlights 'insidious' anti-homeless spikes and hostile architecture
Shocking art project spotlights 'insidious' anti-homeless spikes and hostile architecture
Prince William insists it's possible to end homelessness as Homewards project turns one
Prince William insists it's possible to end homelessness as Homewards project turns one
Zoë Wanamaker on Donald Trump, 'right-wing a**holes' and why we all should be kinder to one another
