FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 5 | History Defined

Keep taking the crapsules: how I became a faecal transplant donor

Faecal transplants might help treat illnesses such as arthritis, diabetes and cancer. And one day it could be as simple as taking a pill made from a stranger’s poo. Our writer volunteers a sample

The Guardian - UK · Mar 20, 2023

Dame Phyllida Barlow obituary

British sculptor determined to turn convention on its head to create vast, uncontainable works of art

The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2023

‘I fear we are losing a whole generation of talent’: ENO head hits back at the ‘leave London’ ultimatum

As she stages a new production of The Dead City, Korngold’s wild opera banned by the Nazis, English National Opera’s artistic director Annilese Miskimmon talks about the company’s strong present and uncertain future

The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2023

Game over: UK arcades face closure threat as energy bills soar by 1,000%

Some operators weigh up weekend-only opening as soaring energy prices remain stubbornly high

The Guardian - UK · Jan 13, 2023

In justice’s blind spot: my dogged fight against Revenue NSW to preserve a clean driving record

When I was pinged for a nonsensical red light offence and fined $469, it wasn’t about the money, it was about the principle. Well, and the money

The Guardian - AU · Jan 11, 2023

‘I have a fighting spirit!’: the Windrush boxer who lost everything – then battled his way back

Vernon Vanriel was a talented athlete who fought crack addiction, was sectioned twice and beaten up by police officers. Finally he ended up stateless in Jamaica. A new play tells his extraordinary life story

The Guardian - UK · Jan 10, 2023

‘A landmark step’: how pioneering foetal surgery is transforming lives

Guardian is given unique access to observe procedure that can radically improve outcomes for babies with spina bifida

The Guardian - UK · Jan 8, 2023

‘Like a horrific board game’: 33 hours inside an NHS in crisis

Crammed wards, burned-out GPs, patients waiting hours for ambulances – the health service is at breaking point

The Guardian - UK · Dec 13, 2022

‘It’s a song about losing!’ Skinner, Baddiel and Broudie on 26 years of Three Lions – and bringing it up to date

As a new version of the England anthem is released to coincide with the World Cup, the trio talk about the glory days, patriotism and why they won’t be going to Qatar

The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2022

‘My board shoots off, like in the ad’: Sam Wollaston goes skateboarding

Our writer had a head start on the dad in the John Lewis ad: he’d skated a bit back in the day. How hard could it be to get back on a board?

The Guardian - UK · Nov 11, 2022