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ryan john butcher
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news and digital editor at @bigissue.com | oat dad | 🏳️‍🌈 | he/him
one year today since we first brought our honey monster / bubba / sturdy potato / love home
March 8, 2025 at 2:59 PM
hello! @bigissue.com has a whatsapp channel now.

we'll be posting breaking news, sharing analysis on the biggest stories of the day, giving you a behind-the-scenes look at how our journalism is made and more, more more.

scan the qr code, come along and let's build a community 👇
February 25, 2025 at 10:25 AM
we accept the faithfuls we think we deserve #thetraitors
January 24, 2025 at 9:55 PM
in the time of anti-facts, trust @bigissue.com – the original social network. inside this week's issue:

misinformation and tech bros, barry from eastenders, icelandic music, the uk's first safe drugs consumption room, pete doherty, ella maisy purvis + loads more

buy the mag, the mag is good !
January 23, 2025 at 2:58 PM
January 21, 2025 at 6:01 PM
don't think twice about buying this week's @bigissue.com – it's alright! feat:

– go inside the bob dylan biopic with director james mangold and hear from those who know the real him. inc joan baez!
– plus hardest geezer, footie star chloe kelly, cymande, alex kapranos and tonnes more

buy buy buy!
January 17, 2025 at 4:55 PM
art !!!! #MUFC
January 12, 2025 at 6:31 PM
new @bigissue.com out today, lads. it's a belter. inc...

– bank of dave: meet the man fighting loan sharks and financial predators
– what will happen to people's homes if landlords sell-up?
– plus harlan coben, james acaster, nickel boys, brain rot and loads more

support your local vendor !
January 6, 2025 at 12:39 PM
looking for ideas for 2025, i would’ve thought

buy the mag ! the mag is good !
December 19, 2024 at 6:43 PM
another banging christmas @bigissue.com special is out now. we've got:

– james cordon and ruth jones on creating a beloved british classic
– the families spending christmas in temporary housing
– plus: alex yee, sophie ellis-bextor, gladiators and harry off the traitors

support your local vendor!
December 9, 2024 at 2:31 PM
December 1, 2024 at 2:59 PM
ruben amorim’s first game at old trafford clashing with the final of la voix’s drag race uk is tearing me apart
November 28, 2024 at 7:58 PM
frenchie in a christmas jumper to cleanse the timeline
November 27, 2024 at 2:04 PM
the new @bigissue.com is out today and it's brilliant. we've got:

– how wham! made christmas
– the tireless toy banks making sure kids in poverty have presents to open
– plus: alastair campbell, rory stewart, lemn sissay, eluned morgan, smoggie queens and philomena cunk

support your local vendor!
November 25, 2024 at 11:28 AM
November 19, 2024 at 8:05 AM
do you like your journalism to tackle the heaviest of issues with a lightness of touch; to be ever ambitious, ever hopeful, never preachy and with a punchy, buccaneering swagger?

you’re in luck. @bigissue.bsky.social is now on bluesky. let’s make a go of it, eh?
November 14, 2024 at 10:47 AM
i will mostly be using this for dog pics btw
November 13, 2024 at 3:46 PM
one year today since this man came up to me in a club and told me that he didn’t fancy me and didn’t want to dance with me

narrator: he did
July 6, 2023 at 1:57 PM