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We get by with a little help from our friends

With the people of Manchester showing a spirit of togetherness in reaction to the terrorist attack in their city, The Big Issue brings stories of united communities – and how Big Issue vendors play a part in those communities throughout the country. The cover is our take on the iconic imagery of The Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's album, which marks its 50th anniversary this week.

In Wales we go with a different cover this week:


Also this week:

Bafta-winning screenwriter Jimmy McGovern talks foodbanks, libraries and Jeremy Corbyn as his new series Broken hits our TV screens

Stocism or hedonism – to get the most from life, which is better? Writer Massimo Pigliucci and philosopher Dr Sandy Grant discuss the pros and cons of each

Damian Barr: Time to move on from the politics of victimhood. The Big Issue columnist on the rise of sectarianism in the political landscape

And, as always, much more...


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