Gaza

The world may be giving up on solving conflicts, warns Doctors Without Borders boss
Humanitarian aid

The world may be giving up on solving conflicts, warns Doctors Without Borders boss

Cuts in aid funding and restricted access have put pressure on already stretched aid organisations. But there is hope in humanity, says Christopher Lockyear
For people in Gaza, ceasefire has changed little. 2026 must see a real end to the violence
Destruction in Gaza. Donkey pulling cart with people on it.
Riham Jafari

For people in Gaza, ceasefire has changed little. 2026 must see a real end to the violence

While we celebrate Christmas in the UK, this is the harsh reality of life for children in Gaza
Children in Gaza.
Alison Griffin

While we celebrate Christmas in the UK, this is the harsh reality of life for children in Gaza

This is what Christmas is like in Gaza: 'We hope that peace will prevail so that we can celebrate'
Christmas in Gaza

This is what Christmas is like in Gaza: 'We hope that peace will prevail so that we can celebrate'

'It's not just great beer. It's an image of Palestine': Meet the Middle East's first female brewmaster
Palestine

'It's not just great beer. It's an image of Palestine': Meet the Middle East's first female brewmaster

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
These raw, heartfelt voice notes are straight from Gaza's frontline: 'Even the silence is frightening'
Drawings by child in Gaza who attended Save the Children's child friendly space for mental health and psychosocial support and educational activities.
Gaza

These raw, heartfelt voice notes are straight from Gaza's frontline: 'Even the silence is frightening'

Teen scholar trapped in Gaza after being blocked by Home Office from joining her mum in UK
dania and hayat
Gaza

Teen scholar trapped in Gaza after being blocked by Home Office from joining her mum in UK

How war-wounded patients are finding hope in a hospital in Jordan: 'People can rebuild their lives'
shams
War

How war-wounded patients are finding hope in a hospital in Jordan: 'People can rebuild their lives'

Gaza's children need more than a ceasefire. We need to give them hope for a safe future
Children in a camp for displaced people in the northern Gaza Strip.
Helen Pattinson

Gaza's children need more than a ceasefire. We need to give them hope for a safe future

Letters: I feel very alone as a working-class liberal
Letters

Letters: I feel very alone as a working-class liberal

Laughter, songs and joy: This is how it felt the moment news of a ceasefire reached Gaza
A little girl amid the rubble in Gaza.
Mohammed Aklouk 

Laughter, songs and joy: This is how it felt the moment news of a ceasefire reached Gaza

Primal Scream's Bobby Gillespie: 'It was hard to get artists to take part in Gig for Gaza'
Bobby Gillespie
Music

Primal Scream's Bobby Gillespie: 'It was hard to get artists to take part in Gig for Gaza'

The UK has formally recognised the state of Palestine. So now what?
A protest for Gaza and Palestine outside Wesminister.
Palestine

The UK has formally recognised the state of Palestine. So now what?

I've been forced to flee Gaza City with my family. It feels like my soul is being torn from my body
Rubble and destruction in Gaza
Mohammed Aklouk

I've been forced to flee Gaza City with my family. It feels like my soul is being torn from my body

Comedian Vittorio Angelone: 'Landlords should have to look you in the eye when they take your rent'
Big Questions

Comedian Vittorio Angelone: 'Landlords should have to look you in the eye when they take your rent'

'We can read their eyes': Donkeys serve as 'animal ambulances' in Gaza. But they now face starvation, Palestinian vet warns
Gaza

'We can read their eyes': Donkeys serve as 'animal ambulances' in Gaza. But they now face starvation, Palestinian vet warns

West Bank Palestinian farmers fight for survival amid settler violence and economic collapse
Palestine

West Bank Palestinian farmers fight for survival amid settler violence and economic collapse

Opera performers are using Palestinian flags to make a stand. And why shouldn't they?
Classical music

Opera performers are using Palestinian flags to make a stand. And why shouldn't they?

Food should never be a weapon – so this is why 150 food leaders spoke out on Gaza
A group of children standing on rubble in Gaza.
Pippa Murray

Food should never be a weapon – so this is why 150 food leaders spoke out on Gaza

Why criminalising protest won't stop people from rising up for causes that matter
Black and white image of protestors for Black Lives Matter
Cathy Rogers, Markus Ostarek

Why criminalising protest won't stop people from rising up for causes that matter

Letters: What is being done to the people of Palestine IS the crime
Letters

Letters: What is being done to the people of Palestine IS the crime

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Renowned photographer Misan Harriman on Black Lives Matter, Gaza and finding hope in protest
Protest

Renowned photographer Misan Harriman on Black Lives Matter, Gaza and finding hope in protest

Gaza's health workers need more than thoughts and prayers – they need protection
Damage in the Gaza strip
Dr Omar Abdel-Mannan

Gaza's health workers need more than thoughts and prayers – they need protection

Thousands of children find hope in tent schools in Gaza: 'We try to make the students smile'
Students at Gaza Great Minds
Gaza

Thousands of children find hope in tent schools in Gaza: 'We try to make the students smile'

'How many more children must die?': British Palestinians plead with UK to act as Gaza's people starve
A protest for Gaza and Palestine outside Wesminister.
Gaza

'How many more children must die?': British Palestinians plead with UK to act as Gaza's people starve