Society

Predictive policing and ‘pre-crime’ algorithms: the new age of law enforcement

“When does prevention trickle so far up the chain that it slides into Minority Report territory and flip the presumption of innocence on its head?”

“Is throwing an egg at someone a meaningful act of violence or is it a valid, subversive expression of defiance?”

You send them to Wankers of the World.

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The writer, poet, playwright and performer looks back on a memorable 1999 warehouse rave

The team behind the wild party that’s making the London scene smile again.

And the Beat Goes On celebrates the much-loved clubnight and raises money for a vital new project.

More than just Jordyn Woods’ mansion parties, LA is host to a thriving ecosystem of raves.

The filmmaker left trouble behind to pursue his creative instinct.

Catholicism, communism and multiculturalism shaped the punk icon’s upbringing.

Listen to the DJ and radio producer extol the virtues of getting outside.

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Activist Peter Tatchell talks us through the 10 most urgent struggles across the globe.

Extinction Rebellion take to the streets of London, demanding that the government take action on the climate crisis.

Illegal parties, Acid Corbynism and a police crackdown. 30 years after the Second Summer of Love are we in the midst of a rave renaissance?

Anna Khachiyan and Dasha Nekrasova: from “aimless, ambition-less, washed-up losers” to the ultimate podcast provocateurs

Portobello Road, Ladbroke Grove – nowhere beats West London for the UK rapper.

At the World Congress of Families, where ultra-conservatives use “traditional values” to strategise resistance to reproductive and sexual rights.

The 18-year-old alternative singer-songwriter pens a poem about England’s capital.