Wrote about trying shrooms and it going very badly wrong for Tortoise (sorry mum) tortoisemedia.com/2021/03/09/emm…

Too high a price: the brilliant ⁦Emma Irving⁩ makes her Tortoise #SlowViews debut with an account of her first - and last - hallucinogenic trip (and explains why psychedelics are the defining drug of the age) tortoisemedia.com/2021/03/09/emm…

Out today for The Economist’s 1843 magazine - got to write about my favourite fast food. Worth a look just for the brilliant graphics by Mark Smith economist.com/1843/2021/03/2…

It’s exams season and it’s been reported that ‘pointy-elbow’ parents have been emailing teachers to boost exam grades. How far would you go to ensure your child gets the grades you think they deserve? @asclpresident and tutor Emma Irving join us bbc.in/3rEEd1O

Wrote about the weird reason some chocolate tastes great - a delightful excuse to eat industrial quantities of it

We’re trying an experiment. On Sundays I’ll read the news tea leaves, writing an intro to our newsletter (The Economist Today) on what might happen in the week ahead. We'll link to the relevant stories. Sign up for the free daily newsletter here: economist.com/newsletters/?u…

📈 I’m very proud to share that Off the Charts, The Economist’s data newsletter has been shortlisted for the sigmaawards! The newsletter is a true labour of love from the data and the newsletter team

I loved writing this article about why wetlands are more wild and wonderful than people think, for The Economist’s Culture section economist.com/culture/2022/0…

Loved all the research I did to write this! economist.com/the-economist-… The Economist

Pls sign up to Blighty, our new newsletter! With brilliant data journalism from James Fransham and exclusive commentary, it analyses how to ignite an economy that’s forgotten how to grow and how to mend a political system that’s forgotten how to govern economist.com/newsletters/bl…

In this week’s The Economist I wrote about one of my favourite novels, a funny, dark and brilliant hymn to originality economist.com/culture/2023/0… “O Caledonia” teaches girls how to grow up from TheEconomist

My feature on Oxford’s academic gig economy. Please do give it a read: economist.com/1843/2023/03/0…

I wrote about Britain’s very own chainsaw massacre for the Britain section in this week’s The Economist economist.com/britain/2023/0… Tree-felling is at the centre of disputes across Britain from TheEconomist

I wrote about rural shows for this week’s Britain section in The Economist. Turns out visitors aren’t just interested in the sheep-shearing and cider tents… economist.com/britain/2023/0…

Ever wonder how to become more #Creative? Give my article for The Economist a read economist.com/the-economist-…

Should you be worried about #aspartame ? My explainer for The Economist economist.com/the-economist-…

Thrilled to have just moved to Hong Kong to become an Asia news editor for The Economist. Any and all professional/social contacts much appreciated, as are story ideas!

The latest Drum Tower looks at Hong Kong's recent hosting of the Gay Games, and how the event tested whether HK wants to be an open world city, or align its values with those of the PRC. With my colleague Emma Irving economist.com/podcasts/2023/…