Reports

Reports

‘A turning point in British history’: First Filton 25 defendants sentenced as terrorists

The Cable attended the sentencing of four Palestine Action activists as judge applies a terrorism-related enhancement to criminal damage for the first time in the UK

Tom Anderson
Tom Anderson

Edition 43

How local pension funds invest millions in defence, and why divestment isn’t simple

Faith Rhiannon Clarke

Reports

Shindig Festival stands firm on Bob Vylan booking despite licencing pressure

Adam Quarshie Priyanka Raval
Adam Quarshie, Priyanka Raval and Sam Kinch

Reports

University of Bristol paid private security firm to ‘spy’ on pro-Palestine protesters

Bristol is among 12 UK universities using Horus Security to monitor protest groups, raising fears of growing campus surveillance

Sean Morrison
Sean Morrison
Illustration of figures climbing up stacks of bank notes using ladders

Opinion

The Greens’ UBI proposal doesn’t go far enough

Rae Deer
A man standing high up balancing on the branches of an olive tree

Edition 43

Bristol activists stand with the West Bank olive harvest

Tom Anderson
Tom Anderson

Investigations

The rise and fall of Bristol Patriots

For almost a year, Bristol Patriots have led a campaign of harassment and intimidation in our city. But after last week’s hate-filled demo exposed their true colours, with out-and-out neo-Nazis, a child sex offender and bank robber in their ranks – is this finally the end for them?

Adam Quarshie Sean Morrison Priyanka Raval
Adam Quarshie, Sean Morrison and Priyanka Raval

Investigations

Reader survey: Help us report on the safety of energy drinks

Have you or someone you know experienced a health issue after consuming energy drinks? We want to hear from you

Bristol Cable

Reports

Six people are smiling at the camera, wearing casual clothing with two wearing patterned scarves. The background is abstract with white and muted colours.

Palestine Action’s ‘Filton 6’ cleared in ‘huge victory for moral courage in face of political pressure’

A jury has refused to convict the six activists, who broke into and disrupted operations at an Israeli arms firm in Filton, after a high-profile and politically-charged trial

Sean Morrison Adam Quarshie
Sean Morrison and Adam Quarshie

Profiling Power

Surveillance isn’t safeguarding: Think Family and the fight for transparency

Bristol City Council says its mass data gathering tool is designed to protect, not profile the 55,000 families it monitors. But is it pushing school children into the criminal justice system?

Sean Morrison
Sean Morrison

Reports

We’ve Got Your Boy: Episode 4, Ain’t No One’s Friend

Trust plays an important role in how we work with young people to prevent serious youth violence. Here we explore trust, built and broken, by institutions, staff in secure units, and the media

Sean Morrison
Sean Morrison

Photography

A young girl with a blindfold points to the right in front of a stream

Photo essay: Kitchen Table Photo Club

Children with analogue cameras explored the waterways of east Bristol over the summer. Here’s what they captured

Esther May Campbell and Chiz Williams
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