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Inequality isn’t a glitch in this rigged game of life – it’s the design. One step foward feels like 10 shoves back. When everyone’s dealt a different hand, don’t just be mad at the players, but the system.
Keep an eye out for the Chance Cards across our site – a reminder of the broken rules in this rat race.

Burning Money: Why the Winter Fuel Payment should never have been universal
Everyone should have a warm, safe place to call home - but heating a Surrey Hills mansion isn’t cheap. The drawing room alone takes an age to warm. Then there’s the Aga. And the sauna. So snatching £200-300 from the trembling hands of pensioners might be a bit cold....

All Aboard (Maybe): Labour’s £15.6bn Transport Plan Hits the Rails
You know things are bad when Britain’s trains become a political love language. Delayed, overcrowded and eye-wateringly expensive. Our transport system is a national joke without a punchline, but this week, Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves tried to flip the...

Starmer’s defence review: when budgets Trump people’s needs
In a rare moment of clarity on defence spending by the UK government, Keir Starmer has announced a huge expansion. Avoidable deaths are happening under his nose, both at home and across the world. Feeding the war machine, this spending is out of control and out of...

All Aboard (Maybe): Labour’s £15.6bn Transport Plan Hits the Rails
You know things are bad when Britain’s trains become a political love language. Delayed, overcrowded and eye-wateringly expensive. Our transport system is a national joke without a punchline, but this week, Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves tried to flip the...

High Stakes, Low Morals: Welcome to the Streamer Casino Circus
Inside the world of gambling streamers where addiction is content, fortunes are fake and the house always wins There’s no better encapsulation for late-stage internet culture than watching a grown man in a neon-lit room haemorrhage $10,000 on digital fruit machines...

Toxic tampons: Pesticides found in UK period products
You’d think that in 2025, basic period care wouldn’t be contaminated with toxic chemicals, but welcome to late stage capitalism where even bleeding safely has a price tag. A new report from PAN UK, the Women’s Environmental Network and the Pesticide collaboration just...
Culture And Chaos

A turkey voting for Christmas? The unexpected Reform Voters
Reform’s message is finding support in unexpected places — including among some Hong Kong immigrants in the UK. Is it difficult to imagine someone fleeing to the UK due to political turmoil, supporting a party that is calling for stricter immigration controls? This...

Bonnie Blue’s Bonkathon: it’s not just sex that sells, it’s sexism
By now Bonnie Blue needs no introduction, but perhaps one of the thousand men who went to have sex with her does. He describes the event as a ‘meet and jeet’, and thinks the men that went are losers. We’re stripping it back (not so nude) to explore why Bonnie Blue profits from the patriarchy and why extreme content creation can be harmful in more ways than just physical. Strap in, (or on), as we put the story to bed once and for all.

Who watches the watchers? Audiences role in the protection of reality TV participant’s mental health
Reality TV producers and broadcasters face growing scrutiny over their treatment of contestants, with regulations tightening behind the scenes. But once the camera stops rolling, who holds the audience accountable for demanding drama while ridiculing those who provide...
Unfiltered Voices

Heinous Housing
Let’s not sugar-coat it: Housing in the UK in 2025 feels dystopian. Like you’re competing in a brutal hunger games reboot. Except the price is rocket high rent prices that will have you living pay check to pay check and expect you to be grateful. If you’re aged 18-35,...
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All Aboard (Maybe): Labour’s £15.6bn Transport Plan Hits the Rails
You know things are bad when Britain’s trains become a political love language. Delayed, overcrowded and eye-wateringly expensive. Our transport system is a national joke without a punchline, but this week, Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves tried to flip the...

Toxic tampons: Pesticides found in UK period products
You’d think that in 2025, basic period care wouldn’t be contaminated with toxic chemicals, but welcome to late stage capitalism where even bleeding safely has a price tag. A new report from PAN UK, the Women’s Environmental Network and the Pesticide collaboration just...

Starmer’s defence review: when budgets Trump people’s needs
In a rare moment of clarity on defence spending by the UK government, Keir Starmer has announced a huge expansion. Avoidable deaths are happening under his nose, both at home and across the world. Feeding the war machine, this spending is out of control and out of...

Disposable Vapes go Up in Smoke
A ban on the sale of disposable vapes is set to come into effect on Sunday, the 1st of June Say goodbye to your blue razz and strawberry lemonade Elf Bars because those fruity lung killers will be more difficult to score after Sunday, when a long-awaited plan to ban...
Public Sh*t Show

‘Surrogacy Slaves’ – How Georgia is obstructing women’s rights
At least one hundred Thai women are currently being held in Georgia by Chinese gang members, in a Handmaid’s Tale-esque limbo. Their passports were confiscated, and a fee has been imposed on their freedom. Like cooped chickens, they are being exploited for their human...

Concrete Cruelty: How hostile architecture designs people out of cities
Jacob Rees-Mogg asleep on bench in house of commons. Hostile architecture bench with metal dividers Hostile architecture: The bench with a metal divider, the metal spikes poking through the concrete, the slanted roof of the shelter that lets the rain in. These aren’t...

Who Needs a Doctor? : How the NHS Crisis Has Fuelled ADHD Self-Diagnosis
Every symptom sounds painfully familiar. Your mind races, your focus slips and the comments seem to describe you perfectly. Could this be ADHD? Before you know it, you’re convinced and you’re diagnosing yourself as you piece it all together online and made a...
Tech-ing the P*ss

High Stakes, Low Morals: Welcome to the Streamer Casino Circus
Inside the world of gambling streamers where addiction is content, fortunes are fake and the house always wins There’s no better encapsulation for late-stage internet culture than watching a grown man in a neon-lit room haemorrhage $10,000 on digital fruit machines...

Face the Bias: How facial recognition fails people of colour
Facial recognition technology is the new thing of the future, you see it everywhere, when you unlock your phone, in the airport it’s like a friend that is here to stay. While it is built to detect faces, it somehow struggles with the basic concept that not all brown...

Nuggets of Neurons, the lab-grown brains of the future
Discover the world of lab-grown human ‘mini-brains’ and if whether they could lead towards a new sci-fi apocalypse or medical marvels.