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🗞️MPs call for action on nitazenes after Big Issue reporting 🟢Carla Denyer-Deaths a "preventable tragedy" 🟠Helen Morgan MP 🔶-Gov must give naloxone to all police 🔵Andrew Mitchell-Naloxone needed in public spaces 🔴Preet Kaur Gill MP-Deaths "heartbreaking" bigissue.com/news/social-ju…

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Love this anecdote from Craig David about Quincy Jones When they met, Quincy told Craig he'd bought 10 of his albums and given one to Michael Jackson bigissue.com/culture/music/…

On a shoestring budget, a team of scientists pore over the details of nearly every-drug related death in the country. They are key to our understanding of the nitazenes deaths crisis But without proper government funding, they warn they can't carry on bigissue.com/news/social-ju…

😢Next Big Issue share had to be this in-depth piece from Greg Barradale Our own opioid scandal 💔👇 The inside story of nitazenes and the drug deaths crisis rocking Britain: No one is talking about it; bigissue.com/news/social-ju…

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Great night at Society of Editors UK awards. We got the judges' special award. Big Issue is massive.

Seen such a weird list of acts at Motion: Grandmaster Flash, Shy FX, Primal Scream, Roots Manuva, Dead Prez, Todd Terje and probably too much jump-up to bother remembering. Lots of really fun nights. Horrible place to lose your mates. Sad!

After the Responder and Baby Reindeer, Josh Finan is taking on his biggest role yet: Gerry Adams in Say Nothing I interviewed Josh about taking the daunting role on, finding his Irish roots, and how little we learn about the Troubles bigissue.com/culture/tv/ger…

The official verdict on Big Issue? A “punchy, buccaneering swagger” and a “steely campaigning focus to change things for the better and to speak frequently for those ignored” 🫡

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The Harry Kane statue has been released into the wild! Big Issue was first to reveal what it looked like back in March: bigissue.com/news/social-ju….

Great fun to play in the game. Can't believe this didn't make the highlights, though #IAmTheMayorNow

this is a really good article by Big Issue . if the government are serious about making work accessible to those who are neurodivergent, they need to ban discriminatory hiring practices including personality tests. bigissue.com/news/employmen…

Really buzzing and very honoured to be a finalist in this year's Orwell Prize for Reporting Homelessness!

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