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New documentary spotlights Brixton’s community in the face of gentrification

Beyond Brix & Mortar — With property prices rising by 1,700% since the ’80s, the film explores the rich cultural history of the area’s Afro-Caribbean community, and the threat to the area’s soul.

Written by: Sydney Lobe

Music

Wireless Festival cancelled after UK Home Office refuses Ye entry

Barred — The artist formerly known as Kanye West has been accused of antisemitism, and recorded a song in 2025 titled ‘Heil Hitler’. He was set to headline all three nights of the London music festival.

Written by: Isaac Muk

Culture

On the set of ‘La Bamba’, lost Latino legend Ritchie Valens’s biopic

The overnight rockstar — The Chicano rock & roll star exploded overnight in the late ’50s, but just as quickly he was gone, killed in a plane crash along with Buddy Holly. An ’80s biopic saw him immortalised on the big screen, which photographer Merrick Morton captured behind the scenes. 

Written by: Miss Rosen

Tech

OpenAI announces new ‘human powered’ ChatGPT-6

HLMs — It comes as users have reported widespread ‘hallucinations’ in answers from the popular chatbot, with the company believing the move will increase accuracy and answer quality.

Written by: Al Goritham

Huck 83: Life Is A Journey Issue

DJ AG has redefined DJing. Festivals are next.

From small streams, mighty rivers flow — The London streamer has democratised an art traditionally hidden away in clubs and basements with his easy-to-access, spontaneous, open platform street performances. With AG Fest lined up for the summer, Oliver Keens speaks to him about staying humble, the importance of community, and his dream to open a care home.

Written by: Oliver Keens

Activism

In photos: Euphoric joy at the UK’s biggest ever anti-racism march

Together — 500,000 people marched through central London on Saturday to protest the far right and racism, followed by a packed House Against Hate rave taking place in Trafalgar Square.

Written by: Isaac Muk

Culture

Louis Theroux’s ‘Manosphere’ shows men aren’t the problem, platforms are

No Ws for Good Men — The journalist’s new documentary sees him dive headfirst into the toxicities and machinations of the male influencer economy. But when young creators are monetarily incentivised to make more and more outrageous content, who really is to blame?

Written by: Emma Garland

Music

Master Peace: “A Black guy making indie still makes people look at you sideways”

What Made Me — In this series, we ask artists and rebels about the forces and experiences that shaped who they are. Today, it’s indie sleaze revivalist Master Peace.

Written by: Master Peace

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Culture

In the 1960s, African photographers recaptured their own image

Ideas of Africa — An exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art explores the 20th century’s most important lensers, including Seydou Keïta, Malick Sidibé and Kwame Brathwaite, and their impact on challenging dominant European narratives.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Sport

Cold camping in Svalbard, at the edge of the world

Longyearbyen — The Norwegian archipelago is just 800 miles from the North Pole, where temperatures languish far below freezing, but it’s also one of the world’s fastest warming areas. Steph Pomphrey sleeps on the ice with Db to find out more.

Written by: Steph Pomphrey

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