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Activism

Activists from Sisters Uncut have occupied a London women's prison

Reclaiming space — A prison in North London has been occupied by feminist direct action group Sisters Uncut, determined to put domestic violence services at the heart of this general election.

Written by: Michael Segalov

Photography

The queer Russian couples refusing to apologise for their love

We are together — Photographer Anna Milokumova meets queer couples in Russia who exist and resist in a political landscape keen to see them fail.

Written by: Biju Belinky

Culture

Why nothing is off-limits for Britain’s most confrontational pranksters

A revolting pair — From standup to satire, jokes can be a saviour. But in the right hands, they can also trigger change. To help resist – with humour – we’re celebrating radical voices that rise above the rest. In this instalment, we learn why the in-your-face comedy of Heydon Prowse and Jolyon Rubinstein spares no one – fearlessly satirising issues across the dial.

Written by: Michael Segalov

Music

Beautiful Alice is London's purest DIY music festival

Beautiful Alice Festival 2017 — Losing someone you love is painful, especially when they're the kindest, most giving person you'll ever have the good fortune to meet. Alice Barnett was one of those people, but at Beautiful Alice Festival - 3 June 2017 - she'll be celebrated and remembered, with headliners including Dub Pistols, The Japanese House and Freestylers.

Written by: Harry Jefferson-Perry

Opinion

It's not pleasant but Jeremy Corbyn is right: British foreign policy has fuelled terror

From Where I Stand — In a speech today Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn raised important questions about connections British foreign policy and terror at home. It would be easier to stick our fingers in our ears and sing God Save The Queen like those who are criticising him, but this is what true leadership looks like.

Written by: Ellie Mae O'Hagan

Surf

How city-bound surfers are paddling out in the heart of London

Huck x Red Paddle Co. — Living in the centre of a bustling metropolis doesn't mean it's impossible to escape onto the water. Grab a board and get paddling in the city.

Written by: Zachary Drake

Music

Punk band LIFE still believe in the radical power of youth

So should you... — Trump, Brexit, austerity – these are all subjects the Hull punks behind LIFE are tackling on their debut album, reminding us of the power of anger and hope.

Written by: Biju Belinky

Culture

A photographer's epic quest through the former USSR

Couchsurfing along the fringe — Nomadic photographer Gianluca Pardelli hitched his way around the former Soviet Union, searching for identity in a cultural vacuum.

Written by: Cian Traynor

Music

From music to politics, GIRLI is sick of young people not being taken seriously

No shits given — When 19-year-old GIRLI got started in the music industry as a teenager, promoters and punters laughed in her face. Now she's demanding all young people be listened to, whether it's on stage or at the ballot box.

Written by: Michael Segalov

Print

The DIY magazine putting young women of colour front and centre

Typical Girls — Jamila Prowse and the team behind Typical Girls dreamed of creating a magazine that represented them. Now they're doing it, and think you should do the same.

Written by: Briony Cartmell

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