George Nelson
Britain's Stinkiest Cheese Was Inspired by Monks and an Alcoholic Farmer
Former lorry driver and amateur conservationist Chris Martell began producing Stinking Bishop as a way to keep a dying breed of cow alive.
I Tried to Make My Own Vegemite Moonshine
Australia’s Indigenous Affairs Minister came under fire last week after warning that the country’s remote Aboriginal communities were distilling illicit alcohol from Vegemite. I put the claim to the test by attempting to brew my own batch.
This Vegetable Vending Machine Could Save France's Bankrupt Farmers
As French farmers compete with the cheap, food imports sold in many supermarkets, Paris shop Au Bout Du Champ is cutting out the middleman by selling local produce in coin-operated automat machines.
What Became of British Heavyweight Boxing?
Britain was once a proud factory churning out charismatic and exciting heavyweight boxers. That's all changed.
Hanging Out with Metalhead Vape Enthusiasts at the UK's First Vaping Expo
A serious, dedicated, slightly unexpected subculture has sprung up around consuming nicotine via a rechargeable piece of plastic.
Dorset’s Traditional Cider Makers Say You’re Drinking Chemical-Laden Muck
Cider’s popularity has boomed in recent years, but for traditional brewers, that chemical-laden liquid you knock back in the beer garden is an insult to real craftsmanship.
Getting Drunk Like a Medieval Lord Could Help Save the Honeybee
A resurgence in the popularity of mead-drinking (thanks, Game of Thrones) has led to an increase in demand for honey, something that could help the plight of the UK honeybee.
Meet 'Captain Calamity,' the Man Who Wants to Free Shetland from the UK's 'Imperial Ruling Class'
Stuart Hill—a.k.a. Captain Calamity, a.k.a. ruler of the Sovereign State of Forvik—is fighting a legal battle that has its roots in the 15th century.
Meeting the Beer-Swilling Competitors at the World Marbles Championship
The event was held in a bar parking lot in England and attended by teams from all over the world.
Meeting London's Lollipop Men and Women Before They All Disappear
Government cuts have forced councils in London to axe a ton of lollipop jobs, so we took a walk around and asked some of the hi-vis men and women what they think about it.
People in Cornwall Celebrate a Local Holiday by Beating the Shit Out of Each Other in the Street
"Hurling the Silver Ball" is considered to be Cornwall's official sport and involves residents engaging in what's probably best described as a lawless game of street rugby.
Chileans Celebrated Columbus Day by Fighting with Cops
This Sunday, Chile’s indigenous Mapuche people stormed into Santiago for a demonstration and all hell broke loose.