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Oscar Rickett is a journalist and writer based in London.

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Game Time: Two Decades Later, Croatia Seeks Revenge

WORLD CUP FINAL

In 1998, it was Croatia who France beat in the semi-final, before taking on Brazil.

Oscar Rickett | Published Jul 14, 2018

Mark E. Smith: Blood- and Booze-Soaked Poet for a Generation

END OF AN ERA

The Manchester rock star never hid his hard-living, working-class roots even as he became one of the most celebrated artists in Britain.

Oscar Rickett | Published Jan 25, 2018

U.K. Minister Warns of Asylum Crackdown

Tough Talk

Theresa May’s speech to the Conservatives’ conference revealed a plan to undermine fair asylum, her critics claimed. It was also aimed at the party’s Right, in lieu of a leadership bid to succeed David Cameron.

Oscar Rickett | Published Oct 06, 2015

How to Be an Undercover Copper

DIY

Frederick Forsyth, an admitted MI6 agent, is also featured in the London Metropolitan Police’s newly released manual for undercover cops. And it’s surprisingly funny.

Oscar Rickett | Published Sep 13, 2015

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