Nick Chester

I Hung Out with the Neo-Nazis Who Hoped to Set Up an Aryan Homeland in Essex

11.08.16

By Nick Chester
How an Essex New Town Became a Media Focus for Suspected Hate Crimes

10.02.16

By Nick Chester; Photos: Sam Tahmassebi
Former Inmates Tell Us About the Weirdest Things They Saw in Prison

07.25.16

By Nick Chester
Former Sex Workers Tell Us How and Why They Left Sex Work Behind

07.19.16

By Nick Chester
How I Ended Up Producing Thousands of LSD Tabs in the 70s

05.23.16

By Nick Chester
How the Russian Mafia Salvaged My Brutal Year in Dubai Prison

05.09.16

By Nick Chester
Formerly Homeless People Talk About the Obstacles They Overcame to Get Housing

04.26.16

By Nick Chester
Criminals Explain How They Justified Their Crimes to Themselves

04.21.16

By Nick Chester
The Rise and Fall of the Student Bank Robber Who Wanted to Be Robin Hood

03.04.16

By Nick Chester
We Asked Ex-Career Criminals How They Would Have Pulled Off Britain’s Biggest Cash Heist

02.20.16

By Nick Chester
Sculpture, Smuggling and Buried Hash: Talking to One of the UK’s First Major Drug Traffickers

01.04.16

By Nick Chester, Photos: Chris Bethell
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By Nick Chester, Photos: Chris Bethell

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