LONG READS

What a better way to start this spring by joining events across London and let your masculinity run free. It is that time of the year...

Men, it’s 2019, and sadly some flowers from the petrol station and a card won’t cut it anymore. CTRL ALT has come up with some of the...

It’s arrived: the best week of the horse racing year. But it’s more than just horse racing, Cheltenham has firmly established itself as a...

Gareth Southgate names his squad for next month’s European qualifiers next week. Watching England has, recently, been something of a...

Everyone knows March has one of the year’s best excuses for a night on the town: St. Patrick’s Day. But not nearly as many realise World...

While half of sex workers in the UK are men, the violence portrayed against escorts is an issue for both genders. Spending a night with...

Paying over the odds for the freshest kicks just got riskier with factory fakes. With the release of several must-have sneakers in March...

The stereotypes associated with male midwives have existed for decades, but does that matter to women today? The practice of midwifery...

With around 14 shops closing a day, is it time for Britain’s high street chains to throw in the towel? It has become adapt or perish for...

Despite its reputation as a recreational drug, cannabis has been used as a medicine for thousands of years. It can be used to treat...

Knife crime in London reached a 10-year-high last year, and the alarming levels have continued into 2019. For Nedim Bilgin, the fatal...

Pubs continue to close. To survive, they are shrinking. The British pub has been in decline for as long as the most cultured pubgoer can...

Students in the UK are experiencing “alarmingly high” levels of distress at university, a new report has found. The Insight Network, a...

The killing of a fox during a trail hunt in Cheshire has renewed calls for the 2004 Hunting Act to be strengthened. Police are...

He’s a multi-Grammy award-winning artist who’s also changed fashion, but to some, he’s just the other crazy man with a keyboard. I think...

How people are still getting away with hunting foxes. In November 2004, after a months-long period of protests, political manoeuvring and...

High fashion has faced multiple controversies recently. On Sunday 17th February Riccardo Tisci debuted his first men’s autumn/winter...

Since the remarkable election of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to US Congress in January, the 29-year-old has used her media presence to push...

In 2019, only a few men claim to be feminist, while others don't even realise they are. But being a feminist is to be in favour of...

The world is on alert as female-led, comedy-led and animal-led blockbusters head to cinemas in the coming months. 1. Captain Marvel –...

There has never been a better time to be a fan of the media's latest trend. The podcasting industry is thriving. With almost six million...

Join the fight to stop the UK's third biggest cancer killer. March is prostate cancer awareness month and is marked to make men aware of...

The debate around male contraception rages on. According to a survey made by ZavaMed on 1000 European and American men, 26% agreed to...

Justin Bieber’s My World 2.0 is a seriously good pop record. March in the Year of Our Lord 2019 plays host to a number of important...

That more men than women struggle with alcohol abuse is a statistical reality. What isn’t so clear is why. As the most commonly-abused...

Research shows using your finger could spread pneumonia –so what’s the alternative? Picking your nose isn’t a nice sight, but did you...

Gentlemen4Hire, the UK’s premier straight male escort company is a legal enterprise. “We don’t sell sex, only companionship,” says Simon...

With the lack of midwives in hospitals, is it time we questioned why such a gender divide exists in some obstetric professions? “You...

Andrew Lloyd Webber showcases the liberating power of rock ‘n’ roll in a spectacle that outshines the 2003 cult hit. As the thin layer of...

One by one, Britain is losing its pubs and the industry is declining. So when will we take note and start saving the quintessential...