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Nicola Coughlan and Lydia West: 'Being surrounded by women is vital for your survival'
Nicola Coughlan and Lydia West: 'Being surrounded by women is vital for your survival'
Nicola Coughlan and Lydia West, stars of Channel 4 comedy-drama Big Mood, sit with Big Issue to talk about misogyny, mental health and their big ideas to change the world
Can the notorious Michael Jackson film continue the Hollywood biopic boom?
Can the notorious Michael Jackson film continue the Hollywood biopic boom?
Gilbert & George: 'Homeless people tend not to end up in a picture'
Gilbert & George: 'Homeless people tend not to end up in a picture'
Mint creator Charlotte Regan: 'There's kids out there that could be better than Scorsese'
Mint creator Charlotte Regan: 'There's kids out there that could be better than Scorsese'
Ziggy Marley: 'I should have said something to my dad. But I was too young'
Ziggy Marley: 'I should have said something to my dad. But I was too young'
The curious story of our public statues and why they end up worshipped, loved, assaulted or ignored
The curious story of our public statues and why they end up worshipped, loved, assaulted or ignored
Life lessons with Yungblud: 'Social media is gonna fry your head. Have dinner with your mum instead'
Life lessons with Yungblud: 'Social media is gonna fry your head. Have dinner with your mum instead'
Alan Cumming: 'The High Life was always about Scotland’s place and the notion of independence'
Alan Cumming: 'The High Life was always about Scotland’s place and the notion of independence'
Yungblud's Beautifully Romanticised Accidentally Traumatized is making one London street sing again
Yungblud's Beautifully Romanticised Accidentally Traumatized is making one London street sing again
Greenham Women's Peace Camp: The forgotten protest against nuclear weapons that lasted 19 years
Greenham Women's Peace Camp: The forgotten protest against nuclear weapons that lasted 19 years
Yungblud on losing Ozzy Osbourne: 'He was like Batman to me'
Yungblud on losing Ozzy Osbourne: 'He was like Batman to me'
Humanity has lost its animal instincts. And it's been a disaster for the world
Humanity has lost its animal instincts. And it's been a disaster for the world
Rick Astley is glad he never gave up: 'Doing new music again, I’ve gone back into my childhood'
Rick Astley is glad he never gave up: 'Doing new music again, I’ve gone back into my childhood'
From twitching curtains to Ring doorbells: The history of surveillance in the suburbs
From twitching curtains to Ring doorbells: The history of surveillance in the suburbs
'Every space I occupy, someone’s trying to push me out of it’
'Every space I occupy, someone’s trying to push me out of it’
Forty years on, Stand By Me is back in cinemas. The coming-of-age story comes of age
Forty years on, Stand By Me is back in cinemas. The coming-of-age story comes of age
The Comfort of Distant Stars by IO Echeruo book review: An unusual coming-of-age story
The Comfort of Distant Stars by IO Echeruo book review: An unusual coming-of-age story
The Library of Traumatic Memory by Neil Jordan review: a story that aims for the heart and head
The Library of Traumatic Memory by Neil Jordan review: a story that aims for the heart and head
The science behind racism: How discrimination is still holding people back in the jobs market
The science behind racism: How discrimination is still holding people back in the jobs market
Michaela Strachan: 'It's sad we’re raping the ocean for marine collagen. We should embrace ageing'
Michaela Strachan: 'It's sad we’re raping the ocean for marine collagen. We should embrace ageing'
Ballet and opera are still thriving, but Timothée Chalamet wasn't entirely wrong
Ballet and opera are still thriving, but Timothée Chalamet wasn't entirely wrong
Top 5 books about lying, chosen by Aea Varfis-van Warmelo, poet and author
Top 5 books about lying, chosen by Aea Varfis-van Warmelo, poet and author
Historian David Olusoga: Why we all need to rethink our relationship with guns
Historian David Olusoga: Why we all need to rethink our relationship with guns
Love Island winner Toni Laites: 'My entire prize fund went on rent. I was living off my savings'
Love Island winner Toni Laites: 'My entire prize fund went on rent. I was living off my savings'
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