With the FIFA World Cup 2026 having just begun, I’m reminded of a question a friend once asked the group chat: “If I buy a Lionesses shirt, do you guys think I’ll be called a pick-me?”
"There’s a lot of symbolism within queer fashion: ways to speak with our appearance when it hasn’t always been safe or possible to share our identities out loud."
Is there hope for young journalists in the midst of an unemployment crisis, funding cuts to arts-based degrees, and the unknowns of AI? Yes, Julia and Daisy think, but it is by far the hardest time to be a new fashion journalist.
Cherworld is back! New host Sophie Jamieson joins the perennial Robin McGhee to discuss the latest results from our Oxford attitudes survey. This week they talk cheating and plagiarism in Oxford.
The BBC's arts editor Will Gompertz talks to Hannah Murphy about his career, his advice to aspiring journalists and his ill-fated foray into stand-up comedy
A naughty hint of leather is smoking hot this winter, but keep it on the right side of cheap with ladylike shapes, tones and textures. Add a bit of girly to the grit with polka dots and ankle socks, and lift all that black with splashes of warm colours. Cheeky!