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Independent venues are the backbone of the live music scene – we must look after them
Independent venues are the backbone of the live music scene – we must look after them
How Ballet Shoes became a timeless story about the power of choosing your family
How Ballet Shoes became a timeless story about the power of choosing your family
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'
Big Issue's Changemakers of 2025: Communities and equality
Big Issue's Changemakers of 2025: Communities and equality
Big Issue's Changemakers of 2025: Culture and sport
Big Issue's Changemakers of 2025: Culture and sport
Big Issue's Changemakers of 2025: Food and nutrition
Big Issue's Changemakers of 2025: Food and nutrition
Introducing the Big Issue 100 Changemakers of 2025
Introducing the Big Issue 100 Changemakers of 2025
How a shocking DNA test revealed my family's links to a celebrity chef and slavery in Jamaica
How a shocking DNA test revealed my family's links to a celebrity chef and slavery in Jamaica
'The right is on the rise': UK's democracy is too fragile to be 'complacent' about Trump, experts say
'The right is on the rise': UK's democracy is too fragile to be 'complacent' about Trump, experts say
Community-led housing is not just for city dwellers – it can boost overlooked rural areas too
Community-led housing is not just for city dwellers – it can boost overlooked rural areas too
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
'Dictators die, the people live on': What Syria's revolution means for those who fled Assad's regime
'Dictators die, the people live on': What Syria's revolution means for those who fled Assad's regime
I’m paying £5,000 a year on energy bills – and was left without heating and hot water as snow fell
I’m paying £5,000 a year on energy bills – and was left without heating and hot water as snow fell
'I didn't see a future': Trans veteran forced to hide true self for decades under armed forces 'gay ban'
'I didn't see a future': Trans veteran forced to hide true self for decades under armed forces 'gay ban'
I was put into care after coming out as trans. But my loving foster family saw me for who I really was
I was put into care after coming out as trans. But my loving foster family saw me for who I really was
Emmerdale star talks taking on a father's agony in missing person story: 'I hope it makes people think'
Emmerdale star talks taking on a father's agony in missing person story: 'I hope it makes people think'
Our prisons are so broken that we can't carry on – we must seize the opportunity to fix them
Our prisons are so broken that we can't carry on – we must seize the opportunity to fix them
'We are all connected': A day in the life of a refugee support volunteer in Calais
'We are all connected': A day in the life of a refugee support volunteer in Calais
Nickel Boys star Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor: 'Black women's tears are exploited'
Nickel Boys star Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor: 'Black women's tears are exploited'
2024 has seen women and girls in Gaza face unprecedented attacks on their rights