"Britain’s search for its new authentic self is causing a fuckload of problems." I spoke to #Sherwood supremo James Graham for the latest edition of Big Issue. Please buy a copy from your local vendor (it has Sir Ian McKellen on the front!) if you can…

📽️Final Big Issue share had to be this one by Adrian Lobb If we are really serious about prisons as places of punishment & rehabilitation then prison funding & reform is long overdue on both sides of the pond Sing Sing - Clarence Maclin bigissue.com/culture/film/s…

His Three Daughters, Carrie Coon’s new film, is a beautiful, singular depiction of grief and the preparation for grief in all its complexity and intensity. 🎬 Carrie Coon speaks to Adrian Lobb about Chris Eccleston, climate change, and female-led films. 👇 bigissue.com/culture/film/c…

Our Letter To My Younger Self special edition magbook is on sale TODAY. Get it in all good retailers. Incredible collection. Big Issue.

Alma's Not Normal star Sophie Willan: 'Care experienced people have superpowers – we're brilliant!' bigissue.com/culture/tv/sop…

"Posh older guys … don’t have the monopoly on storytelling"

Huge thank you to Cat Smith MP for asking the PM to meet with the Let's End Poverty coalition ✊ Great to hear Starmer call our #DearPrimeMinister letters - including one from Big Issue vendor Matthew - "honest, powerful and important". Now we need action. bit.ly/3YsQeuV

Bronski Beat were the ‘first real gay group in the history of pop’ and their repertoire, lyrics, sound & press coverage called for a better future. 🎶 University of Sussex professor Lucy Robinson explains why their activism & politics are still relevant today. ⬇️ bigissue.com/opinion/bronsk…

Brilliant work by Greg on this vital story. Check it out…

They are playing a string quartet version of Zombie by The Cranberries at the Wolf Hall premiere at the BFI for maximum authenticity…

Honoured to pick up Outstanding Contribution to Journalism for Big Issue at Society of Editors UK awards last night. For all who have ever helped put it together and everyone who has ever sold it.

What is happening!? youtube.com/watch?v=8-36ij…

Thanks to Big Issue for the most personal interview ever, promoting #NeverLookAway the Margaret Moth Story!!

It was a thrill to represent Big Issue in this London vs Homelessness match at Kingsmeadow (home of Chelsea FC Women). At 50, I thought I'd hung up my boots (they went to the charity shop in 2015). But I scored in a 7-3 victory! Now we all join forces to tackle rough sleeping…

In perhaps his most personal column to date, Big Issue editor Paul McNamee writes about how this time last Christmas, his family was standing on the edge of a deep drop. They just didn’t know it yet. ✍️ Read his words on mental health, transporting trees, and hope. ⬇️

Into 2025 with New Year @bigissue. Why a bison? Why not! Pick up a copy from our vendors across the UK to discover more. Happy new year!