The Big Issue

The Big Issue is a street newspaper published in four continents; it is written by professional journalists and sold by homeless individuals, and was founded in September 1991. The Big Issue is one of the UK's leading social businesses and exists to offer homeless people, or individuals at risk of homelessness, the opportunity to earn a legitimate income. It is the world's most widely circulated street newspaper.
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Interview by Adrian Deevoy, The Big Issue, 11 November 1996
In this world exclusive – his first interview in six years – George Michael talks candidly about dope, death and his sexuality ...
Interview by Sheryl Garratt, The Big Issue, December 1996
THE PAY IS GOOD, the perks are fantastic, but there's one thing they never tell you about being a pop star – the hours are ...
Now That's What I Call Censorship!!
Essay by Phil Sutcliffe, The Big Issue, 23 November 1998
WHAT DO THE SEX PISTOLS, ABBA AND FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD HAVE IN COMMON? THEYVE ALL BEEN BANNED IN BRITAIN, THATS WHAT. PHIL SUTCLIFFE FINDS ...
Interview by Precious Williams, The Big Issue, December 1998
NINA SIMONE is furious that there is no alcohol left in the house. It's not even 11 o'clock in the morning and yet the 65-year-old ...
Menudo, Ricky Martin: Ricky Martin
Interview by Bill Brewster, The Big Issue, 5 July 1999
What were your influences growing up in Puerto Rico? ...
Rae & Christian, Bobby Womack: Rae & Christian
Profile and Interview by Bill Brewster, The Big Issue, 2001
A PAIR OF bespectacled northerners sits opposite me. If you were to formulate a picture in your mind of what hip hop producers might look ...
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