8 January 2025
Euthanasia Will Erode Trust Between Doctors and Patients
Legalising euthanasia risks shattering the trust that lies at the heart of the doctor-patient…
25 December 2024
‘Tis the Season to Feel Special: Happy Holidays!
After a year of highs and lows, triumphs and losses, we're ready for 2025! This year, we saw a…
20 December 2024
News Juice!
We extract the best stories, so you don’t have to. Posthumous Justice for Camille Claudel: A lost…
19 December 2024
Why Labour’s War with Independent Schools is Another Culture War
You may be aware that Labour’s master stroke to relieve the state school sector of the many…
17 December 2024
New All-Party Parliamentary group on Political and Media Literacy aims to inoculate all young people in the UK against misinformation.
In 2024, the rapid rise of online misinformation and disinformation finally captured mainstream…
17 December 2024
Empowering the Next Generation: Recommendations for Strengthening Political and Media Literacy in the UK Curriculum and beyond
Shout Out UK (SOUK) has called for urgent and comprehensive reform of the UK schools’ curriculum to…
17 December 2024
Unpacking the Half Marathon: Why Today’s Youth are Running More than Ever
Whenever I check social media, I expect the typical ‘likeable’ product: selfies, holiday photos,…
13 December 2024
News Juice!
We extract the best stories, so you don’t have to. Tokyo Trials 4-Day Work Week: Amidst falling…
12 December 2024
‘Relentless and Depressing’: What Causes News Fatigue and How to Avoid It
Some say journalism is a dying industry, but I firmly believe this is not so. We will always need…
11 December 2024
Could a European Approach to Cinema Benefit Britain?
While poverty, unfair benefits systems and homelessness are amongst the issues thousands of Brits…
6 December 2024
News Juice!
We extract the best stories, so you don’t have to. Nosferatu: ‘Profoundly Horrifying’ or a Hyped…
5 December 2024
‘Afraid of the Future’: How Food Poverty Reached New Heights in 2024
It is astonishing how much can change in a year. Worse Than Ever Before Last November, I…
4 December 2024
Can Housing Co-ops Solve Britain’s Housing Crisis?
Britain is in a housing crisis. This fact is so well-known that it would be a cliché to write an…
29 November 2024
News Juice!
We extract the best stories, so you don’t have to. What is a Woman? The Supreme Court will…
28 November 2024
Why We Shouldn’t Be Surprised by the Low Birth Rates in England and Wales
Birth rates in England and Wales have fallen to their lowest since records began in 1938. ONS data…
27 November 2024
Every 10 Minutes … A Woman is Killed: #NoExcuse
Last year, across the world, a woman was killed every ten minutes by an intimate partner or family…
22 November 2024
News Juice!
We extract the best stories, so you don’t have to. Should We ‘Phase Out’ Sugar? Named and shamed…
21 November 2024
‘Consumption Ideology’: Has Hyper-Consumerism Become A Cult?
Down in the deep, dark rabbit holes of social media, is enough ever really enough? Social Media…
19 November 2024
Empire: A Source of National Pride or Historical Reckoning?
The debate over how the British Empire is taught in schools reflects a broader tension between…
14 November 2024
‘Sephora Kids’ and the Insidious Nature of Marketing to Children
Whether it is the plethora of gingerbread men ornaments adorning TK Maxx’s shelves, or that one…
12 November 2024
The US Election is a Reminder that Trump is Untouchable
When the insurrection on January 6th happened, the possibility of Trump ever becoming president…
8 November 2024
News in 60 Seconds!
Read Stories that Inspire Ideas! America Votes Trump: In a historic election, Donald Trump beat…
7 November 2024
‘Absolute Scandal’: How COP Became a Climate Cop-Out
‘Is this how our story is due to end?’ asked David Attenborough at the COP26 meeting in Glasgow. ‘A…
6 November 2024
Can Gen Z’s Social Media Addiction Rejuvenate Democracy?
Individuals born between 1997 and 2012 are known as Gen Z. This much-discussed generation is now…
























