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Grand Theft Auto is about people in hardship wanting to improve their lives – a bit like Big Issue
Grand Theft Auto is about people in hardship wanting to improve their lives – a bit like Big Issue
I’m looking forward to returning to an upgraded Vice City, write Big Issue editor Steven MacKenzie
Inside the Big Issue: The socially conscious guide to Grand Theft Auto VI
Inside the Big Issue: The socially conscious guide to Grand Theft Auto VI
As AI threatens to steal composers' livelihoods, the industry is fighting back
As AI threatens to steal composers' livelihoods, the industry is fighting back
Being Heumann's Rob Delaney: 'Don’t sit around hoping another world is possible. Build it by hand'
Being Heumann's Rob Delaney: 'Don’t sit around hoping another world is possible. Build it by hand'
Meet the 80-year-old with a learning disability who wants others to live to their 'golden age'
Meet the 80-year-old with a learning disability who wants others to live to their 'golden age'
Actor Ashley Walters: 'There’s no way you cannot be political as a young black man in London'
Actor Ashley Walters: 'There’s no way you cannot be political as a young black man in London'
Charlie Mackesy: 'I’d rather have spilt ink and spelling mistakes than AI'
Charlie Mackesy: 'I’d rather have spilt ink and spelling mistakes than AI'
Onwards and Sideways writer Paul Mayhew-Archer: ‘I fight Parkinson’s by looking for ways to find it funny’
Onwards and Sideways writer Paul Mayhew-Archer: ‘I fight Parkinson’s by looking for ways to find it funny’
Being Heumann: 'Our world looks different because of what these protesters did'
Being Heumann: 'Our world looks different because of what these protesters did'
Food poverty or fuel poverty? Why treating poverty as separate issues is unhelpful
Food poverty or fuel poverty? Why treating poverty as separate issues is unhelpful
'I went to A&E with a migraine. It was a rare brain tumour. Sometimes I feel it’s not fair'
'I went to A&E with a migraine. It was a rare brain tumour. Sometimes I feel it’s not fair'
I went to Andy Burnham's rough sleeping summit. The government has a task ahead but we live in hope
I went to Andy Burnham's rough sleeping summit. The government has a task ahead but we live in hope
Councils are spending millions on private children’s homes. So why aren’t kids getting better care?
Councils are spending millions on private children’s homes. So why aren’t kids getting better care?
'For years politicians have bought votes by promising tax cuts. It's time to face reality'
'For years politicians have bought votes by promising tax cuts. It's time to face reality'
Bristol Big Issue vendor Mike Turner: 'The shortage of housing in this city is a moral injustice'
Bristol Big Issue vendor Mike Turner: 'The shortage of housing in this city is a moral injustice'
The budget promised breathing space. But is it enough to get us out of the pickle we're in?
The budget promised breathing space. But is it enough to get us out of the pickle we're in?
Comedian Ahir Shah: 'We spend more on debt interest than we do on education'
Comedian Ahir Shah: 'We spend more on debt interest than we do on education'
I am a big fan of eulogies. Here's why they are far more revealing than obituaries
I am a big fan of eulogies. Here's why they are far more revealing than obituaries
'What’s done to animals is so incredibly cruel, all I did was invade Anna Wintour’s office'
'What’s done to animals is so incredibly cruel, all I did was invade Anna Wintour’s office'
How disused garages are being turned into affordable homes to tackle London's housing crisis
How disused garages are being turned into affordable homes to tackle London's housing crisis
Credit is cheap for the rich and expensive for the poor. That must change
Credit is cheap for the rich and expensive for the poor. That must change
The government promised a brownfield housebuilding boom. What’s the hold up?
The government promised a brownfield housebuilding boom. What’s the hold up?
Funeral poverty: What happens when you can't afford to die?
Funeral poverty: What happens when you can't afford to die?
Mr Skelly artist Christian Watson: 'I had a pretty rough childhood. I felt wronged by the world'