Drag Queens Are the Latest Target for Homophobic Culture Warriors
Simon Childs & John Lubbock
How British reactionaries followed the US far right to attack drag queens reading stories for children.
Charities Are Taking Over NHS Drug Clinics and Patients Are Terrified
Daisy Schofield
A drug clinic is set to close after 56 years as a wave of outsourcing sweeps the NHS. Service users told Daisy Schofield they fear for their lives.
After Deflating Thousands of Tyres, Eco-Saboteurs Are Thinking Up New Ways to Tackle SUVs
Clare Hymer
Since March 2022, guerrilla climate activists have deflated over 10,000 SUV tyres across 15 countries. We went out with the Tyre Extinguishers in Bristol to find out what eco-saboteurs might do next.
Asylum Seekers in South London Are Resisting Removal to a Bedfordshire Hotel Targeted by the Far Right
Charlotte England
A group of asylum seekers has been resisting eviction from a south London hotel for the last three weeks. But layers of outsourcing mean they don't even know who's trying to move them. Charlotte England reports.
How a Cumbrian Community is Building Working Class Confidence
Craig Gent
The cost of living crisis is only compounding crises of poverty and mental health nationwide. But one community in Barrow-in-Furness is pulling together.
What We Learned at the Latest Round of the Spycops Inquiry
Polly Smythe
Spycops may have sent information to blacklisters and they hated democratic accountability.
White and Hindu Supremacists Are a Match Made in Heaven
Amardeep Singh Dhillon
Tommy Robinson’s Hindutva rant has cemented an alliance long in the making, writes Amardeep Singh Dhillon.
Italy’s ‘Fascist’ Government Is Imprisoning Anarchists Using Anti-Mafia Laws
Jack Harmsworth
Alfredo Cospito is imprisoned under '41-bis', a system so brutal even an American court compared it to 'torture'. Jack Harmsworth reports.
Should Schools Tackle Andrew Tate Head On?
Sophie K Rosa
We spoke to teachers and students about the influence of Andrew Tate in schools, viral misogyny, and what can be done about it.
I Went to a Queer Platonic Co-Parenting Meet-Up
Sophie K Rosa
More and more queer people are partnering up platonically in order to raise kids. Sophie K Rosa reports.
Meet the UK’s ‘Most Loathed’ Landowner
Simon Childs
Devon landowner and maverick hedge fund manager Alexander Darwall, who managed to get wild camping banned, has previously been criticised for enclosing common land and had to apologise after a dodgy investment blew up in his face.
Could Pension Reform End Macron?
Olly Haynes
An attempt to raise the retirement age in France has sparked the biggest anti-government protests since the gilets jaunes. Olly Haynes reports.
What Actually is a General Strike and is the UK Going to Have One?
Polly Smythe
There's been a lot of talk about general strikes recently. As unions take coordinated action, Polly Smythe explains what it would take for unions to call a general strike.
These Were the Moments That Made 2022
Simon Childs, Rivkah Brown, Clare Hymer, Aaron Bastani, Moya Lothian-McLean & Keir Milburn
A look back at some highlights and lowlights from the past year.
Here Are the Best Articles We Published in 2022, Picked By The Novara Team
the Articles team
From squatters-turned-slumlords to scoops about scabs, the Novara Media Articles team has been busy this year.
How I Deradicalised My Terf Mum
Rivkah Brown
As the nation prepares for the high holiday of arguments, Rivkah Brown speaks to two people who won over rightwing friends and family.
Welcome to Renting While Black
Carla Abreu
More than one in 10 Black and Asian people have found it hard to find a safe home because of discrimination. Carla Abreu speaks to some of them.
Northern Irish People Can’t Come Home For Christmas
Róisín Lanigan
It’s now easier – and cheaper – to travel from Britain to the Republic of Ireland than somewhere that's supposedly part of the same country – but Unionist politicians don't seem concerned.