It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Christmas is a time for good food, presents and family get-togethers – but, better than that, it’s when we run our annual Christmas Kids Cover Competition!

This year’s theme is: CHRISTMAS WISH – so what ... to end poverty Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty “All of our vendors look forward to selling a magazine with the winning kids ...

A six-year-old boy has won this year’s competition to design the Christmas front cover of the Big Issue magazine. Arnold Sam from Epsom, Surrey, was praised by judges for his drawing of a ...

A drawing of endangered animals by a 10-year-old boy features on the cover of this week’s Big Issue magazine after he won a competition. The drawing by Ashton Whitaker from Hull was chosen by a ...

Sales of the The Big ... up to Christmas. Members of the public are being urged to support The Big Issue, which expects sales to be down by around 40%. Lavinia Neda, who sells the magazine on ...

The special designs, available from the magazine’s e-shop ... poverty and social exclusion a hand up Russell Blackman, Big Issue Group Russell Blackman, managing director of the Big Issue ...

In a message to the Big Issue in this week’s Christmas special edition of the magazine, Sir Keir Starmer reflected on his history “fighting for families at risk of homelessness” and ...