The Big Issue

The Big Issue is one of Britain’s leading news and cultural magazines. Every week’s edition is packed full of original takes on the biggest issues of the day as well as interviews with the most significant figures in politics and entertainment. The Big Issue was founded 1991 to give people experiencing homelessness the opportunity to earn their own income. We continue to support hundreds of vendors across the UK and all proceeds from sales go to help anyone wanting to lift themselves out of poverty.

Shoot for the moon

THE DISPATCH

The Big Issue

Cunning stunts, standing up to Trump and bungee jumping. Ed Davey’s plan to beat Reform

YOUR LETTERS

Time is TikToking

My 80th birthday message

Richard Linklater • He wanted to write the Great American Novel, but a passion for making movies took hold instead. Just don’t ask him for any advice about love

You ain’t seen nothing yet

A century on, it’s still all about the stories

Zack Morris steps into The Pitt • As ex-EastEnders star Zack Morris joins the cast of the biggest hospital drama in the US, he’s also helping other young working-class actors navigate the entertainment industry

Yerin Ha is poised to become one of the most talked about people in the world.

The future of Freeview in the UK

The rise of the dodgy firestick

Welcome to the era of vertical TV

The toothpaste is out of the (You)Tube

Woman with a Hat

To the end

Legal dramas

Why is Hitler taking so long to die?

‘Reading is in danger’

‘We would all like to think we wouldn’t blow it’

LUCY SWEET ON TV

Who’s for another cheesy pineapple?

Puzzles

IN MEMORIAM PAUL CRAWFORD