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Sarah Haque

In Defence of Mean Girls

Hell hath no horror like the bathroom of a girls’ school.
Apr 18, 2023
Tom Nicholson

Mr Blobby Has a Cold

There are two men inside the monster, and one is desperate to get out.
Apr 18, 2023
Asad Raza

From Rushdie with Love

A guide to making millions from your postcolonial trauma.
Apr 18, 2023
Mark Blacklock

Mr Martin Bought the School

An investigation into Queen Ethelburga’s, a fee-paying school in Yorkshire, whose proprietor is a convicted paedophile.
Apr 18, 2023
Josh Mcloughlin

The Definitive Guide to Scouseness

One of Southport’s own studies the tribes of Merseyside.
Mar 26, 2023
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A Freak Is a Long Time in Politics

Here’s the strongest squad of freaks ever assembled, who could take on any opposition: past or present, at home or abroad.
Dec 1, 2022
The Fence

146 Questions with Adebayo Akinfenwa

In which we debut a new profile series set to take the magazine industry by storm. 
Dec 1, 2022
Josh Barrie

The Drinks Are on the House

Lap dances don't come for free in Old Soho.
Nov 25, 2022
The Fence

Blair’s Blokes

A collection of essays on the men who stood tall in the age of Sir Tony.
Nov 23, 2022
Kieran Morris

Think You’re Hard Enough?

How do you spot a hard man? You ask the world’s hardest man.
Oct 1, 2022

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