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Almeria: Europe's dirty little secret in southern Spain

Modern day slavery — Photographer Matt Moran digs beneath the surface at the world’s largest greenhouse complex, where poverty stricken migrant workers face a battle for equality.

Written by: Matt Moran

Print

Dream to zine: Why it's easier than ever to self-publish

Long live print — The digital revolution may be upon us, but there's a fightback already underway. Self-publishing has never been easier, so check out these handy tips.

Written by: Bryn Evans

Activism

The Travel Diary: A Romanian paradise fading away

What you see along the way — Photographer Dan Kendall explores the Romanian coastal village of Vama Veche, a once vibrant resort now searching for a future and identity.

Written by: Dan Kendall

Music

How a creative reboot saved Jens Lekman's songwriting

A conquest over self-doubt — After a crisis of confidence, the Swedish pop musician – celebrated for dispensing nuggets of advice to fans – has learned some new life lessons of his own. Here Jens reveals the benefits of being a wedding singer and tackling your fears in a dark political climate.

Written by: Cian Traynor

Activism

We tagged along with activists ad-hacking the tube

Breaking the rules — With injustice all around us, activists are constantly being forced to find new ways to grab our attention. We join campaigners from No More Deportations as they take to the London underground network at night to ad-hack, highlighting the inhumane deportations the British state subjects people to.

Written by: Oobah Butler

Culture

How to start your own creative scene as an outsider

Things I Learned Along the Way — Growing up on the outskirts of a scene spurred Gang of Four’s Andy Gill and music photographer Anton Corbijn to cement themselves at the centre of their own creative worlds.

Written by: Josh Jones

Photography

The world's best travel photography

What you see along the way — The finalists of the annual National Geographic Traveller (UK) Photography Competition have been announced, showcasing the best travel photography from the past year.

Written by: Michael Segalov

Activism

Making a Feminist: From girlhood to motherhood, my fight continues

From Where I Stand — On Saturday 21 January 2017, history was made. The largest ever worldwide demonstration organised by women marched on towns and cities across the globe. Much attention has been given to the stats and figures, but every women on every march has their own story of how they were made a feminist. This is Naomi Westland's.

Written by: Naomi Westland

Music

The band turning pie shops and abandoned hospitals into DIY venues

Making space — With small music venues shutting down, soul synth duo Night Games have taken a DIY approach to performing at a time where live music could be disappearing for good.

Written by: Bryn Evans

Activism

Transgender prisoners are being failed by the system

Here's what needs to change — A crowd gathered at Pentonville Prison in London last night on Trans Prisoner Day of Action, with events held globally to highlight issues facing trans prisoners: denied hormones, misgendered, facing disproportionate levels of mental health issues, violence and abuse. Campaigner Kuchenga Shenjé addressed the vigil, and her speech is produced below.

Written by: Imani Robinson // Kuchenga Shenjé

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