Activism
The council wants to demolish Aysen’s home. She’s staying until the bitter end

The council wants to demolish Aysen’s home. She’s staying until the bitter end
7,500 people used to live on the Aylesbury Estate. Now it’s a ghost town – but one woman is determined to stay
‘I wish I was a nepo baby’: Inside a 16-week mission to turn creative nepotism on its head

‘I wish I was a nepo baby’: Inside a 16-week mission to turn creative nepotism on its head
With help from Big Issue Invest, Run the Track is helping young creatives break into the music industry
How To Blow Up A Pipeline: How we made climate activism sexy

How To Blow Up A Pipeline: How we made climate activism sexy
How To Blow Up A Pipeline director Daniel Goldhaber on creating a film that challenges what is acceptable in the fight against climate change.
We can take legal action to force the government to act on climate targets
We can take legal action to force the government to act on climate targets
Linton Kwesi Johnson: ‘It wasn’t easy for the Windrush generation’
Linton Kwesi Johnson: ‘It wasn’t easy for the Windrush generation’
Mark Rylance: We must remember Brian Haw, ‘the most adhesive of protesters’

Mark Rylance: We must remember Brian Haw, ‘the most adhesive of protesters’
Why has Mark Rylance launched a campaign to honour peace protester Brian Haw?

Why has Mark Rylance launched a campaign to honour peace protester Brian Haw?
Uniting against housing injustice: Class Act by SPID Theatre review

Uniting against housing injustice: Class Act by SPID Theatre review
New laws could make it easier to arrest journalists. Here’s why that matters

New laws could make it easier to arrest journalists. Here’s why that matters
The pop culture milestones that helped shape LGBTQ+ history

The pop culture milestones that helped shape LGBTQ+ history
Britain on strike: The biggest walkout in a decade in pictures

Britain on strike: The biggest walkout in a decade in pictures
Trafalgar Square’s Fourth Plinth should honour our past struggles

Trafalgar Square’s Fourth Plinth should honour our past struggles
Aisling Bea: ‘I am a born protester, an up-in-arms person’

Aisling Bea: ‘I am a born protester, an up-in-arms person’
Yuval Noah Harari: ‘We are living inside the dreams of dead people’

Yuval Noah Harari: ‘We are living inside the dreams of dead people’
What impact would a rent freeze have? Just ask tenants in Scotland

What impact would a rent freeze have? Just ask tenants in Scotland
National protests to take place demanding government action on soaring energy bills

National protests to take place demanding government action on soaring energy bills
Don’t Pay UK: Why are people cancelling their energy bills?

Don’t Pay UK: Why are people cancelling their energy bills?
Thousands march to demand climate justice in London and around the world

Thousands march to demand climate justice in London and around the world
Doreen Lawrence says the UK justice system ‘degrades’ the Black community

Doreen Lawrence says the UK justice system ‘degrades’ the Black community
Don’t Pay UK supporters are cancelling their direct debits regardless of the consequences

Don’t Pay UK supporters are cancelling their direct debits regardless of the consequences
Why are anti-monarchy protesters being arrested after the Queen’s death?

Why are anti-monarchy protesters being arrested after the Queen’s death?
Why century-dead trade unionist James Connolly is the political voice of the summer

Why century-dead trade unionist James Connolly is the political voice of the summer
‘It nearly destroyed my life’: Menopause activist teams up with Big Issue to give sellers crucial advice

‘It nearly destroyed my life’: Menopause activist teams up with Big Issue to give sellers crucial advice
Activists plaster fake Barclays adverts across London Underground in fossil fuel protest

Activists plaster fake Barclays adverts across London Underground in fossil fuel protest
The ‘paramilitary’ tactics used by police to suppress protest
