Arielle Richards
arielle.richards@pedestriangroup.com.auArielle Richards is the multimedia reporter at VICE Australia. Her reporting covers culture, food, fashion, nightlife, sex and society’s ongoing downfall. She is the editor of VICE Australia’s weekly newsletter, socials editor, TikTok star, and an expert in the idiosyncratic and bizarre.
Surely the Shitbox Apartments Built Inside Australia’s Most Notorious Prison Are Haunted
In 2016, when Pentridge Prison was under construction, large development mock-ups bedecking the temp chain link fences around the site declared, “ESCAPE TO PENTRIDGE”. Enticing.
The Problem With Dating Australian Men
I’ve dated a lot of different men, so don’t come at me for generalising.
Things to Do in Melbourne this Weekend
Here’s your one stop shop for everywhere you ought to be, everything you ought to see, and all the best things to do in Melbourne this weekend.
Everyone Who Caught Our Eye At Hobart's MONA FOMA
Was everyone on The Island in on this big summer blowout?
NSW Police Uninvited From Mardi Gras Parade
NSW police have had their Mardi Gras invitation revoked after an officer was charged with the murder of a gay couple last week.
Talking Shit About Private School With Private School Kids
"The life-long trauma from going to a school with the most evil teachers and flop cohort will never be worth it."
Australian Researchers Discover 'Fastest Growing' Black Hole Ever Recorded
The supermassive black hole has a mass around 17 billion times that of the sun.
There Are Now 41 Sites Across Sydney Contaminated With Asbestos Mulch
Sydney's asbestos crisis has been ongoing since January, when a child brought a piece of bonded asbestos home from a Rozelle playground.
AFP Stands By Decision To Target And 'Entice' Autistic 13-Year-Old
Undercover police made online contact with the boy, who had an IQ of 71, to gather intelligence and evidence before charging him with terrorism offences.
How to Dispose of 'Disposable' Vapes
Empty disposable vapes are everywhere: Piling up in bedrooms, drawers, gutters. In Australia, they can’t go in the bin. But what can we do with them?
What Are Nicotine Pouches, or 'Snus', And Are They on the Rise in Australia?
The nicotine pouches on sale appear to offer vape-adjacent flavours, like pink lemonade or strawberry ice.
‘Do Not Wear Skinny Jeans’: horsegiirL on Donk, Doof Sticks and Ketamine
“There's always a place for unseriousness in everything, not just in music.”