Nikesh Shukla introduces his new Cable column, Hope Around the Corner, with a tale that begins with a picture of a twat, and an outdated racist slur The future of independent, hard-hitting media is in ...

Bestselling author and screenwriter Nikesh Shukla writes a monthly culture column, following his curiosity to get to know ...

It’s been almost a year since the worst racist rioting in generations swept across the UK. Dozens of cities in England and Northern Ireland ...

Open Democracy journalist and Dark Arts newsletter author Ethan Shone takes Isaac and Priyanka on a whistlestop tour of dark ...

Jaldeep walks the streets with Bristol resident Anela Wood, who is blind, to understand how everyday streets become dangerous ...

“I used to stage-manage a theatre, now, in a way I stage-manage the city of Bristol,” says Annie McGann. She’s the founder of the Save Bristol Nightlife campaign, and a tireless advocate for our ...

After several episodes getting deep into local politics and the workings of democracy, this week Unpacked takes a detour into an area everyone can enjoy – food – as Neil chats to Bristol’s new high ...

In 2023, the Cable revealed that Naomi Knapp, a Bristol landlord barred from letting properties due to poor maintenance and fire safety issues, had got around her banning order by renting them out via ...

A lot of water has passed under the bridge since the last time we had local Green Party councillor Tony Dyer as a guest on Unpacked. Back then, in November 2020, Donald Trump had just been defeated in ...

Barry got involved in 1997, as the squat was being used to support local eco-defence camps which were resisting the Batheaston bypass and Syston Ring Road. Barry told the Cable that Kebele was a go-to ...

And in December, the council released a consultation on plans for the new cycling hub in Lawrence Weston. The council needs to submit a business case for this £15m project to WECA this spring for ...