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Ed Cumming

No Such Thing

In a new series, The Fence discovers the reality of free lunches.
Feb 11, 2022
Precious Adesina

Under the Influence

A juicy report into the mechanics of virality.
Dec 17, 2021
Francis Martin

Inside Brampton Manor

A stark report from inside the Newham school that can’t stay out of the headlines.
Dec 17, 2021
Brian Ng

Fingers on Buzzers

A piece from New Zealand's Brainiest Kid.
Dec 11, 2021
Thomas Howells

Rats Came Crawling out the Walls

Tom Howells spent five years working for a doomed arts publisher.
Dec 10, 2021
Maazin Buhari

This Is Your Knife

Culinary students and masochists search for chefs willing to let them glance upon their kingdom, all in exchange for free labour.
Oct 25, 2021
Jack Sheehan

Yours Faithfully, Tigercub

One post-recession summer spent building up a photographic archive of Ireland’s political elite.
Oct 25, 2021
Jess Conway

Jurassic Park

Digging among the fossilised remains of Web 1.0.
Oct 17, 2021
Charlie Baker

Lunch with Laurence Fox

In a new series, we take London’s most compelling figures to lunch with one of our writers. They choose the restaurant; we foot the bill.
Oct 10, 2021
Tomas Weber

Buy and Shell

Inside the battle for Fabergé's last eggs.
Oct 7, 2021

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