The Big Issue

The Big Issue is a street newspaper founded by John Bird and Gordon Roddick in September 1991 and published in four continents. 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, thereby helping them to reintegrate into mainstream society. It is the world's most widely circulated street newspaper.

The Big Issue
The Big Issue
Editor-in-chiefPaul McNamee
CategoriesEntertainment and Current Affairs
Frequencyweekly
Circulation57,059 (as of 2022)
First issueSeptember 1991
CompanyThe Big Issue
CountryUnited Kingdom
Australia
Ireland
Japan
South Africa
South Korea
Namibia
Kenya
Taiwan
Malawi
Based inLondon, United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish (UK Edition)
Websitebigissue.com
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