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Opinion

Cinema is back with a bang - and they won't let you forget it
Film

Cinema is back with a bang - and they won't let you forget it

Fela Kuti is long overdue for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Music

Fela Kuti is long overdue for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

We should be focused on ending poverty, not the rowing royals
John Bird

We should be focused on ending poverty, not the rowing royals

If nothing else, this lockdown could be when we learn to sleep better
Paul McNamee

If nothing else, this lockdown could be when we learn to sleep better

With an eye on the future our breakout will be stronger
John Bird

With an eye on the future our breakout will be stronger

Cinema is more than a building. Here's to its return in 2021
Wonder Woman
Film

Cinema is more than a building. Here's to its return in 2021

Come with us into a better year
Paul McNamee

Come with us into a better year

The Three Kings: Busby, Shankly & Stein transformed the footballing landscape
Film

The Three Kings: Busby, Shankly & Stein transformed the footballing landscape

This year has shown us what's important
Sabrina Cohen-Hatton shared her homelessness story in 2019
Sabrina Cohen-Hatton

This year has shown us what's important

Out with the old, in with the new
John Bird

Out with the old, in with the new

For The Big Issue, 2020 has been a year of goodwill like no other
Paul McNamee

For The Big Issue, 2020 has been a year of goodwill like no other

Out of the darkness, music... and light
Paul McNamee

Out of the darkness, music... and light

Let’s hope it’s not goodbye, just à bientôt
John Bird

Let’s hope it’s not goodbye, just à bientôt

Unfettered riches? That’s just bad business
John Bird

Unfettered riches? That’s just bad business

A shot of joy and a reason to be hopeful
Vaccinations
Paul McNamee

A shot of joy and a reason to be hopeful

A taxing question: How to balance the books and take on the big boys
Paul McNamee

A taxing question: How to balance the books and take on the big boys

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Let’s remember 2020 as the year of social kindness
Three people put their hands together in a showing of kindness and solidarity
John Bird

Let’s remember 2020 as the year of social kindness

A lost generation? I wouldn’t be so sure
John Bird

A lost generation? I wouldn’t be so sure

Alcohol Awareness Week: What is an addict anyway?
Pint of beer sits on a table in a bar
Frank S Matthews

Alcohol Awareness Week: What is an addict anyway?

Our big history of haves and have-nots
John Bird

Our big history of haves and have-nots

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