From the magazine
I waded through a river of raw sewage to meet the man trying to save London’s waterways

I waded through a river of raw sewage to meet the man trying to save London’s waterways
How safe is your drinking water? Contamination notices surge 285% over five years

How safe is your drinking water? Contamination notices surge 285% over five years
Reform and the anti-immigration lobby need a history lesson 

Reform and the anti-immigration lobby need a history lesson
Flat Earth by Anika Jade Levy review – the state we’re in

Flat Earth by Anika Jade Levy review – the state we’re in
Bad Language by So Mayer review – explorations of the ways words are used to control us 

Bad Language by So Mayer review – explorations of the ways words are used to control us
Letters: Every homeless person wants a better life

Letters: Every homeless person wants a better life
H is for Hawk author Helen Macdonald: ‘I felt like a ghost watching the film of myself’

H is for Hawk author Helen Macdonald: ‘I felt like a ghost watching the film of myself’
Top 5 comedy books, chosen by author and screenwriter James Alistair Henry 

Top 5 comedy books, chosen by author and screenwriter James Alistair Henry
Saipan star Steve Coogan: ‘The bust-up between Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy became a lightning rod’ 

Saipan star Steve Coogan: ‘The bust-up between Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy became a lightning rod’
Why you should take one hour out of your day and look to the skies

Why you should take one hour out of your day and look to the skies
H is for Hawk star Claire Foy: ‘I don’t know why we don’t talk about grief more’

H is for Hawk star Claire Foy: ‘I don’t know why we don’t talk about grief more’
Mark Carney is a man of taste. His Davos speech laid bare the truth of our ruptured world order

Mark Carney is a man of taste. His Davos speech laid bare the truth of our ruptured world order
Rick Edwards: ‘I love backgammon – even if I lost 20 times at the Great Wall of China’

Rick Edwards: ‘I love backgammon – even if I lost 20 times at the Great Wall of China’
Drifting North by Dominic Hinde review – intimately moving and expansive

Drifting North by Dominic Hinde review – intimately moving and expansive
Looking Down at the Stars by Christina Riley review – sumptuous and beautiful nature writing

Looking Down at the Stars by Christina Riley review – sumptuous and beautiful nature writing
In pictures: Powerful new exhibition captures the eerie loneliness of deserted places




