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We need to start looking after our journalists by prioritising mental health in newsrooms
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Big Issue launches media training scheme for young people from underrepresented backgrounds
The Big Issue has launched the Breakthrough media training programme for young people from underrepresented backgrounds.
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Big Issue launches media training scheme for young people from underrepresented backgrounds

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