Nick Chester
I Persuaded a Dealer to Cook and Deliver a Beef Wellington Instead of Weed
Because food goes well with weed.
I Want to Import British Football Hooliganism Into the US
We spoke to Derek "Diablo" Alvarez, who founded the Miami Casuals and plans to turn hooliganism into a joint US-UK combat sport.
Undercover Police On the Most Dangerous Situation They've Been in
"Are you guys cops?" he asked. "If you are…" he added, touching my forehead with his two fingers, imitating a gun. "Pop! Pop!"
Blind People On How They Experience Sexual Attraction
"My brain usually makes its mind up whether or not I like a person within five seconds."
It’s Not Just Westminster Where Freemasons Still Have Influence
For half a century, police forces in Britain have been accused of being swayed by the secret society.
Ex-Prisoners Tell Us The Worst Person They've Had To Share A Cell With
"I told him J.R.R. Tolkien didn't invent elves. He told me to close the door. I knew he wanted to fight."
The Football Fans Trying to Export British Hooliganism
For better or worse, unlike other countries the UK has a long history of "hoolie literature". These guys want to spread the joy.
Can You Be Convicted for Passing Off and Selling Legal Substances as Drugs?
There is still confusion as to why Rashan Charles swallowed a wrap containing caffeine and Paracetamol.
What Would Drug Dealers Do If All Drugs Were Legalised?
In a UK where legal narcotics were tightly regulated, would former dealers move into other areas of crime, or pack it all in?
Why Cultural Appropriation Is Given a Pass in Porn
A film in which a man uses a didgeridoo as a sex toy has thrown up all sorts of questions around why porn isn't treated the same as other media.
Meet the Malaysian Neo-Nazis Fighting for a Pure Malay Race
Nazi ideology is weirdly popular throughout Southeast Asia. Why would someone adopt a worldview that discriminates against your own race?
We Asked People with the 'Worst British Accent' How Much It Affects Their Lives
Accent discrimination can supposedly impact people both economically and socially, with 80 percent of employers saying they make discriminative hiring decisions based on them.