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Desolate and haunting photos of Pitcairn Island
Photography

Desolate and haunting photos of Pitcairn Island

Photographer Rhiannon Adam spent three months in the UK’s last overseas territory in the Pacific, capturing an ageing society wracked by division, isolation and the aftermath of scandal.

Written by: Isaac Muk

How the cost of living crisis is endangering sex workers
Activism

How the cost of living crisis is endangering sex workers

Decrim now — Financial turmoil is pushing people who work in the sex industry into more dangerous and desperate situations as a means of survival, reports Ella Glover.

Written by: Ella Glover

What’s going on with the London rental market?
Activism

What’s going on with the London rental market?

Flat broke — With skyrocketing rents, packed out viewings, bidding wars and more, renting in London has never been harder. We spoke to those at the sharpest edges about their experiences and how to fight back.

Written by: Jess Holland, Additional Reporting by Ben Smoke

Purist & Sonnyjim on shrooms, UK hip hop & MF DOOM
Music

Purist & Sonnyjim on shrooms, UK hip hop & MF DOOM

Ahead of the release of their first collaborative album, the producer and rapper talk psychedelics and the state of UK hip hop.

Written by: Sam Davies

Inside the murky world of tennis courtsiding
Outdoors

Inside the murky world of tennis courtsiding

Match point — For over a decade, gamblers have won big by employing people to place live bets from the court. But does this dubious method still work?

Written by: Dante Clarke

Celebrating DJ Kool Herc and the birth of hip hop
Photography

Celebrating DJ Kool Herc and the birth of hip hop

Cindy Campbell recounts how her brother ushered in a new era of musical culture at a party she held in the Bronx in ‘70s.

Written by: Miss Rosen

The Gaza parkour group taking back a part of their city
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The Gaza parkour group taking back a part of their city

A group of young Palestinians have found temporary freedom in the act of parkour, reimagining wreckage and ruins as a series of high-octane playgrounds. The fearless collective see freerunning as a way of taking their immediate environment to its absolute limits – and, in the process, reclaiming some of it.

Written by: Gunseli Yalcinkaya

Joyous photos of Notting Hill Carnival 2022
Photography

Joyous photos of Notting Hill Carnival 2022

The two-day long event returned to London this year, showcasing a spectacular parade, steel bands and Caribbean food.

Written by: Huck

In photos: Londoners say no to extortionate energy bill rise
Activism

In photos: Londoners say no to extortionate energy bill rise

Don't pay — Following the announcement of an 80% hike in the energy price cap from 1st October, crowds gathered outside the offices of energy regulator Ofgem to protest and declare their intention to undertake a payment strike.

Written by: Ben Smoke

Photos capturing the final days of British rule in Hong Kong
Photography

Photos capturing the final days of British rule in Hong Kong

Birdy Chu reflects on documenting the historic moment in which the territory was formally passed back from the UK to China, and how it reshaped the city.

Written by: Isaac Muk

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