The Telegraph • 6th March 2021

Queen to borrow PM’s plane as her passenger jets face being cut

The Queen and other members of the Royal family will be forced to borrow Boris Johnson’s plane for air travel in 2022 after the monarch’s official fleet is set to be sold off as part of defence cuts.

The Telegraph • 27th February 2021

Anas Sarwar pledges to 'rebuild' Scottish Labour as he is elected new party leader

Winning a snap leadership election ten weeks before May’s Holyrood election, Mr Sarwar, MSP for Glasgow, beat his only rival candidate, Monica Lennon.

Sextechguide.com • 15th February 2021

Monet: new app drawing a more wholesome dating scene

A new dating app based on impressing matches with doodles rather than photos of your pouting face is gaining traction with Gen Z users.

The Telegraph • 7th February 2021

He's started... so he'll finish: John Humphrys quits as Mastermind host

John Humphrys is quitting his role as host of the BBC's quiz show Mastermind after 18 years on the job.

The Telegraph • 7th February 2021

Cecil Rhodes statue: academics in final push to stop removal of Oxford monument

A group of Oxford academics is to lobby the Government in a last-ditch attempt to stop the removal of the ­university's statue of Cecil Rhodes, if a commission set up to review the monument deems that it should be relocated.

The Telegraph • 6th February 2021

Eton’s ‘soul is at threat’, claims master in free speech furore

A master sacked from Eton after posting a video about the patriarchy on YouTube has warned the institution’s “soul" is at risk, as he starts a discrimination claim against the school.

Demo Tapes • 11th December 2020

Young Knives chat carving a niche with 'Barbarians'

Listen to this episode from Demo Tapes on Spotify. Young Knives recently returned with their first album in seven years, the brilliantly bonkers 'Barbarians' - and we've got them on the show to tell us all about it.

Medium • 26th June 2020

10 photos from Varanasi: India’s city of the dead

Images from the ancient and holy city.

Atlas Obscura • 9th June 2020

How an Indian prince built a queer sanctuary in Gujarat

The LGBTA+ Community Campus Rajpipla occupies 15 acres of farmland where a palace once stood.

The Telegraph • 18th April 2020

'I don’t want pity... I’m self-sufficient': Café gives fresh start to acid attack survivors

About 300 acid attacks, most against women, are reported in India each year – but human rights groups believe the real figure is far higher.

The Telegraph • 16th April 2020

Gun-toting scarecrows pop up in rural Cambodia to 'ward off' Covid-19

It may not be endorsed by medical professionals, but a unique and mildly eerie way to ward off Covid-19 is being attempted in the southeast Asian country.

Vice • 7th April 2020

'Drugs are a vehicle to look at grief': Jeet Thayil on his new book

We spoke to India's most famous drug novelist about "Low," his third novel.

The Telegraph • 25th March 2020

A postcard from India as it prepares for three weeks of lockdown

Stranded tourists, conspiracy theories and yoga: a dispatch from Goa.

Nikkei Asian Review • 13th March 2020

Big pink influx: why flamingo-spotting is Mumbai's latest craze

120,000 birds drawn to Thane Creek as slum waste fuels their food.

The Guardian • 13th March 2020

‘No school, no skating’: the Indian skate park bringing children together

Bringing skateboards to children in Madhya Pradesh gives them enthusiasm to go to school.

CNN Style • 4th March 2020

New arts district aims to brighten Chennai community's dark reputation

Artists have created huge murals in Kannagi Nagar: an area of south Chennai considered a no-go area by many residents.

Medium • 18th February 2020

Jaisalmer Desert Festival 2020: ten photos (and five things I learned)

Camels! Charlie Chaplin! Death wish tattoos! More camels!

Lonely Planet • 10th February 2020

Inside Bangkok's new red light district museum

A new adults-only museum focused on Bangkok’s notorious Patpong red-light district has opened in the Thai capital.

Medium • 9th February 2020

We begin with some photographs from Jodhpur

I’m in India for the first time since around 15 years ago, when I spent a few weeks in the country.

CNN Travel • 4th February 2020

Koh Libong: A haven for Thailand's threatened dugong population

For much of 2019, Thailand's biggest internet celebrity was an aquatic mammal with a nose resembling a vacuum cleaner nozzle...