Section: Voices
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Weekend with Nelufar Hedayat: ‘Breakfast is a huge deal’
The journalist and film-maker on cups of tea in bed, martial arts, podcasting, and which documentaries to check out at the London Breeze festival
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Weekend with Mobeen Azhar: ‘I’m quite a showman’
The investigative journalist on Friday nights spent clubbing, his love of cooking and his new BBC documentary Being Muslim After 9/11
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Weekend with Ola Labib: ‘I can clean the toilets a billion times, but I despise anything to do with clothes’
The comedian on wrangling household chores, her favourite dishes to cook on a Saturday and her memoir How Not To Lead A Double Life
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‘I’ve always seen ESOL as a crucial pillar of a fairer society’
Teacher and founder of the charity English for Action, Dermot Bryers, explains why high-quality and accessible language education is good for everyone
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Editor’s view: cuts to ESOL revealed by Hyphen are a national emergency
Nearly 40% in real terms has been taken out of the budget for teaching English to speakers of other languages. Here’s why it’s bad news for Britain
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Weekend with Prince Abdi: ‘Going for a kebab after a gig was my night out’
The standup on why he hates cooking, being woken up early by the kids and his favourite comedy venues
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The Hyphen view from Europe: the far right has found a way to win while losing
Voters in Sweden and Berlin rejected the far right in key elections this month — but its ideas are proving rather harder to defeat
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The public library is one of life’s last remaining miracles
It feels like Eid has come early every single time I check out a pile of books
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Labour conference is the easy bit — Burnham’s real test comes in a month
After weeks of ‘relatively easy’ crowdpleaser policies from the new PM, the 2026 budget will reveal what Andy Burnham really stands for
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Weekend with Shabaz Ali: ‘I’ll watch a horror film to relax’
The content creator and comedian on his love of Blackburn, watching scary movies to unwind and his new BBC documentary, Are Billionaires Bad?
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Now’s the time to rebuild an empowered and inclusive working class
It took decades of deliberate strategy to erode our sense of pride and solidarity. We’ll need to work equally hard to get it back
