“We have one very serious rule in here,” I am warned as I settle myself down. “We don’t talk about what people are in for. Whatever they’ve done…” What is it like trying to study in a jail cell? Nicky Woolf talks to people on both sides of the bars to uncover the gritty realities of learning in a prison classroom.
How to survive the credit crunch
You don’t have to read the Financial Times to realise that the current financial climate does not look bright. House prices are falling, it is becoming more difficult to get a mortgage or a loan, and a couple of banks seem to have disappeared down the plughole. Will Heaven finds out how to stay afloat
Mr Brown’s secret island
Tourist destination or tax haven, insular community or island retreat, Henry James Foy talks to the man in charge to discover what the Isle of Man is really all about.
>>On the long and difficult road to peace
>>The North/South Divide
Toby Hall speaks to Lord Hutton, the Baron, Knight, QC, and former Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland.
Jo Shelley catches up with the comedian on his Nobleism tour for a bit of Geordie banter.
Campus Life
- Looking for living space?
- Famous Students
- Work: a way to make a living?
- So much for the afterglow: the dawning reality of student life
In Depth
- Anonymous: Inside the war on Scientology
- I can’t get no sleep
- Mark Collett, Stormfront and Facebook: Anti-Semitism in the 21st Century
- Addicted To Misery
Interviews
- A Dash of Stardust
- On the other side of the pearl earring
- Who’s laughing
- James Cromwell: King Lear, Babe and the Black Panthers



