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Maverick Sabre: “When times get grittier, sounds get grittier”

The Irish singer songwriter sits down to talk about his latest album, Burn The Right Things Down – a yearning, existential journey that is fit for the times.

  • Music
  • Isaac Muk

Did we create a generation of prudes?

Has the crushing of ‘teen’ entertainment and our failure to represent the full breadth of adolescent experience produced generation Zzz? Emma Garland investigates.

  • Culture
  • Emma Garland

In defence of Chappell Roan

Newsletter columnist Emma Garland takes on The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess and the changing nature of fame.

  • Culture
  • Emma Garland

How activists have fought back against the escalating housing crisis

The last five years have seen astronomical rises in rents, evictions and spiralling rates of homelessness but communities have been organising, fighting back and, whisper it, winning.

  • Election 2024
  • Micha Frazer-Carroll

I lost my home to crumbling cliffs – my coastal community is the canary in the coal mine

After Kevin Jordan was made homeless by climate change he began organising to try and make those in power take the thread of the crisis seriously.

  • Election 2024
  • Kevin Jordan

Join us for Rishi Sunak’s Leaving Drinks

Huck is teaming up with our friends at Dalston Superstore and Queer House Party to bring you an election night viewing party like no other.

  • Election 2024
  • Ben Smoke

Inside the wild world of novelty political candidates

From Binface to Buckethead, Elmo to Mr. Fish Finger, Britain has a long history of madly dressed mavericks standing in elections, but who are they, who votes for them and what do they represent? Kyle MacNeill investigates.

  • Election 2024
  • Kyle MacNeill

Can things only get better, again?

With the re-emergence of D:Ream’s euphoric 1993 hit and a ’97 style Labour landslide looking likely, Hannah Ewens dives deep into the creation of Cool Britannia, and asks experts whether it could be repeated again.

  • Election 2024
  • Hannah Ewens

The activists fighting the mental health crisis

Micha Frazer-Carroll examines the way the mental health crisis has escalated in the last five years and meets those organising to end it.

  • Election 2024
  • Micha Frazer-Carroll

I was made homeless 11 days after the Asylum decision I waited 16 years for

After spending years waiting for a decision on his refugee status torture survivor Gideon discovered his traumatic fight for security was far from over.

  • Election 2024
  • Gideon, a client at Freedom from Torture

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