diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 69572b6e26..91828de8a4 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 - Set 60 second timeout to spout HTTP requests to prevent a single feed blocking other updates ([#1104](https://github.com/SSilence/selfoss/issues/1104))
 - Significantly improved accessibility ([#1133](https://github.com/SSilence/selfoss/pull/1133), [#1134](https://github.com/SSilence/selfoss/pull/1134) and [#1141](https://github.com/SSilence/selfoss/pull/1141))
 - Fixed marking more than 1000 items as read at the same time ([#1182](https://github.com/SSilence/selfoss/issues/1182))
+- Fixed loading full text on pages containing ampersands in URLs ([#1188](https://github.com/SSilence/selfoss/pull/1188))
 
 ### API changes
 - `tags` attribute is now consistently array of strings, numbers are numbers and booleans are booleans. **This might break third-party clients that have not updated yet.** ([#948](https://github.com/SSilence/selfoss/pull/948))
diff --git a/src/helpers/FeedReader.php b/src/helpers/FeedReader.php
index db320f8ba0..b9888c5b3b 100644
--- a/src/helpers/FeedReader.php
+++ b/src/helpers/FeedReader.php
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ public function load($url) {
         return [
             // save fetched items
             'items' => $this->simplepie->get_items(),
-            'htmlUrl' => @$this->simplepie->get_link(),
+            'htmlUrl' => htmlspecialchars_decode($this->simplepie->get_link(), ENT_COMPAT), // SimplePie sanitizes URLs
             'spoutTitle' => $this->simplepie->get_title(),
         ];
     }
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ public function load($url) {
      * @return ?string
      */
     public function getImageUrl() {
-        return $this->simplepie->get_image_url();
+        return htmlspecialchars_decode($this->simplepie->get_image_url(), ENT_COMPAT); // SimplePie sanitizes URLs
     }
 
     /**
@@ -81,6 +81,10 @@ public function getImageUrl() {
      * @return ?string
      */
     public function getFeedUrl() {
+        // SimplePie sanitizes URLs but it unescapes ampersands here.
+        // Since double quotes and angle brackets are excluded from URIs,
+        // we need not worry about them and consider this unescaped.
+        // https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2396#section-2.4.3
         return $this->simplepie->subscribe_url();
     }
 
diff --git a/src/spouts/reddit/reddit2.php b/src/spouts/reddit/reddit2.php
index 874c5d0212..8b6ac4ce83 100644
--- a/src/spouts/reddit/reddit2.php
+++ b/src/spouts/reddit/reddit2.php
@@ -118,7 +118,8 @@ public function getTitle() {
 
     public function getHtmlUrl() {
         if ($this->items !== null && $this->valid()) {
-            return @current($this->items)['data']['url'];
+            // Reddit escapes HTML, we can get away with just ampersands, since quotes and angle brackets are excluded from URLs.
+            return htmlspecialchars_decode(current($this->items)['data']['url'], ENT_NOQUOTES);
         }
 
         return null;
diff --git a/src/spouts/rss/feed.php b/src/spouts/rss/feed.php
index fae3fa60b7..b3c4a08ff8 100644
--- a/src/spouts/rss/feed.php
+++ b/src/spouts/rss/feed.php
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ public function getLink() {
         if ($this->items !== null && $this->valid()) {
             $link = @current($this->items)->get_link();
 
-            return $link;
+            return htmlspecialchars_decode($link, ENT_COMPAT); // SimplePie sanitizes URLs
         }
 
         return null;