General News Nev Kemp – A modern Commander for a unique city Chief Superintendent Nev Kemp, took up his new post as the city’s Divisional Commander in April this year. A Brightonian born and bred, Nev Kemp is a family man with 17 years service with the force. He joined Sussex Police in 1995 as a constable and his meteoric rise through the ranks has included b By Besi • 6 min read
Features & Longread Jonathan Harvey connects “I was in John Lewis about two years ago and there was a girl wearing a t-shirt that just said ‘You’re So Gay’ and I really just wanted to say ‘Yeah, I fucking am! What’s the matter with that?’” We’re at a rehearsal in South London of Jonathan Harvey’s new play and he’s explaining exactly […] By Graham Robson • 7 min read
Shaun Dellenty Features & Longread Gay headmaster creates his own anti bullying charity, ‘Inclusion for all’ It is 2010 and I’ve been Deputy Headteacher of a large inner city primary school in London for several years. There is a knock at my office door and two children stand looking crestfallen, accompanied by a red faced lunch time supervisor. “Can you sort this out please Shaun?” she asks, obviously ann By Eric Page • 5 min read
Rupert Everett Arts Up close and personal with Rupert Everett Rupert Everett shot to stardom in the 1980s, playing the part of an openly gay boy at an English public school in the 1930s, in Julian Mitchell’s Another Country. I can remember seeing the play when I was a student in London. His smouldering looks and posh boy voice made a lasting impression on me a By Besi • 4 min read