Facts
Reporting, profiles, and non-fiction from the print edition.

The Customer Is Always Wrong
Some top-tier TripAdvisor clapbacks from a series of furious restaurateurs.
24 April 2022
Orbán Hymns
Pulling at the frayed edges of Hungarian soft power, one recently deceased conservative philosopher at a time.
24 April 2022
The Long Way Down
The peaks and troughs of mountaineering are hard to predict.
24 April 2022
Live at the Kashmir
Digging into a legendary dinner at a Yorkshire curry house.
24 April 2022
No Such Thing
In a new series, The Fence discovers the reality of free lunches.
11 February 2022
Under the Influence
A juicy report into the mechanics of virality.
17 December 2021
Fingers on Buzzers
A piece from New Zealand's Brainiest Kid.
11 December 2021
Rats Came Crawling out the Walls
Our writer spent five years working for a doomed arts publisher.
10 December 2021
This Is Your Knife
Culinary students and masochists search for chefs willing to let them glance upon their kingdom, all in exchange for free labour.
25 October 2021
Yours Faithfully, Tigercub
One post-recession summer spent building up a photographic archive of Ireland’s political elite.
25 October 2021
Jurassic Park
Digging among the fossilised remains of Web 1.0.
17 October 2021
In Search of Memsahib
Looking for traces of a restaurant that no longer exists.
25 July 2021