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The Hong Kong diaspora are still fighting for their homeland
Activism

The Hong Kong diaspora are still fighting for their homeland

‘Our spirit is not destroyed‘ — As hope for freedom in Hong Kong diminishes, UK-based Hongkongers continue to stand in solidarity with the pro-democracy movement and those imprisoned for the cause.

Written by: Acacia Redding

An empathetic portrait of the refugee crisis in Samos
Culture

An empathetic portrait of the refugee crisis in Samos

Where dreams are shattered — Jermain Cikic reflects on his experience of visiting the island of Samos, Greece, in the summer of 2021, where he met with people forced to flee their home country.

Written by: Jermain Cikic

Demonstrators rally together for a ‘very annoying‘ protest
Activism

Demonstrators rally together for a ‘very annoying‘ protest

#KillTheBill — As crucial votes on the policing bill took place in the House of Lords, protestors gathered together with a simple goal: to make as much of a racket as possible.

Written by: Ben Smoke

Behind the rise in abuse towards call-centre workers
Activism

Behind the rise in abuse towards call-centre workers

‘I was in tears‘ — Hostility towards call-centre workers has worsened during the pandemic, and now, staff are speaking out about the horrifying abuse they’ve faced.

Written by: Ella Glover

Thousands of protestors unite to condemn the policing bill
Activism

Thousands of protestors unite to condemn the policing bill

No more police powers — Ahead of the Police, Crime and Sentencing Bill reaching its final stages in the Lords, protestors came together to rally against the authoritarian legislation.

Written by: Ben Smoke

The power & pride of South Africa’s drum majorettes
Culture

The power & pride of South Africa’s drum majorettes

Meet the drummies — Photographer Alice Mann reflects on capturing the compelling blend of energy, camaraderie, and discipline it takes to succeed in a highly-competitive sport.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Gudrun Gut on a life at the centre of Berlin subculture
Music

Gudrun Gut on a life at the centre of Berlin subculture

Lessons Learned — The musician, DJ and founder of Monika Enterprise reflects on a career defined by revolution and rule-breaking.

Written by: Jeremy Allen

How Bruce Davidson captured worlds in transition
Culture

How Bruce Davidson captured worlds in transition

Outsider on the inside — From Brooklyn gang members, to Welsh miners and the residents of East Harlem, Bruce Davidson used his camera to shine a light on the most marginalised and underrepresented communities.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Why young people are turning to platonic marriages
Activism

Why young people are turning to platonic marriages

Abolishing the family — As the role of the nuclear family and romantic relationships in modern society is increasingly called into ​question, people are finding new ways to exist outside heterosexist norms.

Written by: Katie Tobin

Politics For All is over, but the memeification of news isn‘t
Activism

Politics For All is over, but the memeification of news isn‘t

Stop the press! — Recently, a popular news aggregation service was kicked off Twitter. But its demise does not spell the end of shareable, digestible headlines prone to spreading misinformation.

Written by: Naomi Smith

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