Facts
Reporting, profiles, and non-fiction from the print edition.
The Men Who Love Risk
The founder of Cubitts details how private equity tried to ruin his business.
17 August 2026
One for Sorrow, Two for Joy
A celebrated restaurateur looks back at his career.
5 August 2026
A Lovely Young Man
Our columnist has another encounter.
30 July 2026
The Plane to Belfast
Our new columnist travels to a corner of the country to meet and dine with a friend. His first trip is to Northern Ireland.
27 July 2026
Solo in Dublino
A father and a daughter pay tribute to their favourite restaurant.
21 July 2026
The Graveyard of Empires
How did the British high street become littered with American Candy stores? The answer lies in Afghanistan.
16 July 2026
The Carbuncle Cup 2026
Presenting the Carbuncle Cup, crowning what we believe to be the very worst new building in Britain built in the past two years.
15 June 2026
Burning Cash at the Wah Wah Hut
Can a band stay afloat on tour around Britain? In this economy?
28 May 2026
I Am Excited About the House of God
For most of his life, Tony Morris was a bookkeeper, quite content to be a failure. Now the Broomhill resident is an underground music sensation. Our writer meets a rockstar.
25 May 2026
The Vampire Diaries
You might feel a sharp scratch with this piece
20 May 2026
Six or Seven Under Lime Street
Any risk of a beer? A dispatch from the last unreformed industry in London.
20 May 2026
I Am a Meme, a Meme I Am
Naming the squeezed middle: 30-year-old men called Nick.
28 April 2026