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I thought I'd be dead by 25. So being able to guest edit Big Issue is a dream and a blessing

I thought I'd be dead by 25. So being able to guest edit Big Issue is a dream and a blessing
Big Issue's guest editor on what drew him to put this special edition together
The cost of education is letting down future generations – and we'll all be much poorer for it

The cost of education is letting down future generations – and we'll all be much poorer for it
Deborah Vance of Hacks is awful – so she's become my role model

Deborah Vance of Hacks is awful – so she's become my role model
GambleAware is closing down. Here's why we decided to put our charity out of action
GambleAware is closing down. Here's why we decided to put our charity out of action
Dear Steve Reed: We must do better at tackling homelessness – and fast
Dear Steve Reed: We must do better at tackling homelessness – and fast
Why the Home Office plan to confine asylum seekers to military barracks is especially cruel

Why the Home Office plan to confine asylum seekers to military barracks is especially cruel
There's a way to make the council tax system fairer – if only we had the will

There's a way to make the council tax system fairer – if only we had the will
Why it takes more than a smartphone to create digital inclusion

Why it takes more than a smartphone to create digital inclusion
Digital ID cards: Why control and surveillance are not the answer to Britain's immigration problem

Digital ID cards: Why control and surveillance are not the answer to Britain's immigration problem
Refugees aren’t given phones or iPads by the government, but here’s why they should be

Refugees aren’t given phones or iPads by the government, but here’s why they should be
Working-class women like Angela Rayner can’t win in politics when they're demonised in the press

Working-class women like Angela Rayner can’t win in politics when they're demonised in the press
Therapists shouldn't all be white and middle class. We need more from marginalised backgrounds

Therapists shouldn't all be white and middle class. We need more from marginalised backgrounds
This iconic music venue is helping Manchester's young migrants find their voice

This iconic music venue is helping Manchester's young migrants find their voice
Shoe Aid, STEPPING UP for footwear Poverty this September

Shoe Aid, STEPPING UP for footwear Poverty this September
Teaching five-year-olds about grief isn't morbid – it's necessary

Teaching five-year-olds about grief isn't morbid – it's necessary
How art gave me space to explore my experiences of homelessness and my identity

How art gave me space to explore my experiences of homelessness and my identity
Working parents can now get 30 hours of free childcare. But do the numbers add up?

Working parents can now get 30 hours of free childcare. But do the numbers add up?
Inside the Big Issue: Hacker T Dog and the chaotic rebirth of kids' TV

Inside the Big Issue: Hacker T Dog and the chaotic rebirth of kids' TV
Turns out Nigel Farage isn't prime minister. So why does he get so much airtime?

Turns out Nigel Farage isn't prime minister. So why does he get so much airtime?
Letters: If I had to flee my home I'd hope I wouldn't end up in an asylum hotel

Letters: If I had to flee my home I'd hope I wouldn't end up in an asylum hotel
Don't believe what people are saying about London – it's much safer than when I was a kid

Don't believe what people are saying about London – it's much safer than when I was a kid
In a post-truth world, science needs storytelling to give evidence meaning

In a post-truth world, science needs storytelling to give evidence meaning
I'm a survivor of domestic violence. Asylum hotel protests do not speak for me – or protect me
