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Inside Labour’s election meltdown & the man to blame
Activism

Inside Labour’s election meltdown & the man to blame

Time for change — After a weekend of devastating losses for his party, Leader of the Opposition Keir Starmer attempted to place the blame on others in his party. He has once again proven himself to be unfit for his position, writes Politics Editor, Ben Smoke.

Written by: Ben Smoke

A bustling portrait of Iran on the brink of revolution
Culture

A bustling portrait of Iran on the brink of revolution

Before the storm — Photographer Janine Wiedel recalls travelling to Iran in 1976 to capture everyday life there, two years before the stirrings of the Iranian Revolution began and would irrecovably change the country.

Written by: Chloé Meley

Evocative photos of San Francisco’s vibrant streets
Culture

Evocative photos of San Francisco’s vibrant streets

Shadow play — Photographer Yoshi Yubai discusses his new book, a collection of almost 200 gritty black and white street photographs that capture the spectrum of life in the Californian city.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Legal recognition won‘t protect non-binary people
Culture

Legal recognition won‘t protect non-binary people

Dismantle the system — A petition to make non-binary a legally recognised gender is gaining thousands of signatures. But instead of seeking acceptance from the state, we should be fighting to abolish a system that perpetuates violence and discrimination, argues Liv Wynter.

Written by: Liv Wynter

Photos of Britain‘s slum housing crisis in the ‘60s
Culture

Photos of Britain‘s slum housing crisis in the ‘60s

Crumbling cities — Photographer Nick Hedges recalls documenting the country’s dilapidated homes and the resilience of people living in devastating poverty.

Written by: Chloé Meley

Squid are redefining the future of post-punk
Music

Squid are redefining the future of post-punk

Bright Green Field — The five-piece band have made a name for themselves with their highly experimental sound. Now, as they gear up for the release of their debut album, the group discuss the process of piecing together their most ambitious project to date.

Written by: Mix Pilley

Revisiting the early years of New York’s punk explosion
Culture

Revisiting the early years of New York’s punk explosion

Rebels & Dandys — Photographer Gary Green recalls documenting a pivotal moment in music history, when the likes of the New York Dolls, Blondie, and The Ramones dominated the city’s underground scene.

Written by: Miss Rosen

A gritty portrait of a diverse community in Glasgow
Culture

A gritty portrait of a diverse community in Glasgow

Govanhill Street Level — Photographer Simon Murphy discusses his project which aims to shed new light on the maligned and often misunderstood residents of a vibrant neighbourhood in Scotland.

Written by: Claire Hutchison

Why precarious workers are facing rife sexual harassment
Activism

Why precarious workers are facing rife sexual harassment

Calling for change — With Covid-19 pushing more people into insecure work, many women are finding themselves in uncomfortable and sometimes dangerous situations without vitally important workplace protections.

Written by: Ella Glover

‘It‘s not for the police to decide who has a legitimate voice’
Activism

‘It‘s not for the police to decide who has a legitimate voice’

Jeremy Corbyn on #KillTheBill — Ahead of more protests across the country this weekend opposing the Government’s draconian policing bill, Jeremy Corbyn outlines why we must keep the pressure on and protect our right to speak out.

Written by: Ben Smoke

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