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Paul McNamee
Paul McNamee is the first Editor to manage The Big Issue across all national and regional editions as well as online. A regular media commentator, Paul has been named Editor of the Year three times by PPA Scotland, and was named British Editor of The Year in 2013 and 2016 by the BSME (British Society of Magazine Editors).
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

Biden is brightness for the US. The UK's light will come too
Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th president today.
Paul McNamee

Biden is brightness for the US. The UK's light will come too

Outsourcing free school meals is not the answer to feeding hungry children
A small amount of food laid out after being delivered to replace free school meals for two weeks for a child
Paul McNamee

Outsourcing free school meals is not the answer to feeding hungry children

The education system, like so much else, is broken. But now we can fix it.
School child
Paul McNamee

The education system, like so much else, is broken. But now we can fix it.

The quiet, good people will be our safety net
A white net on a black background
Paul McNamee

The quiet, good people will be our safety net

Come with us into a better year
Paul McNamee

Come with us into a better year

Tyson Fury on mental health, Christmas, and lunch with Donald Trump
Tyson Fury has given an exclusive interview to the Big Issue
Health

Tyson Fury on mental health, Christmas, and lunch with Donald Trump

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

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

Time for hard truths: A Christmas 'golden ticket' won't fix this crisis
Paul McNamee

Time for hard truths: A Christmas 'golden ticket' won't fix this crisis

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