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Understanding the New Cabinet - In Football Terms

So, David Cameron finally has the chance to form his Cabinet on his terms, with the first this country has seen since John Major. Who's in? Who's made the cut? Who's function is what? The best way to...

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@InMyUK: Five Myths About Unemployment

Applying for jobs is my full time job. It has been almost a year since I last had a paid job and in my darkest days, it sometimes feels like I am never going to get out of that cycle. I recently took...

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Science Should NOT Be Perceived as a Man's World

People often ask me whether I always knew I wanted to be a scientist when I was a little girl and the honest answer is no! There weren't many female scientists in the public eye for me to aspire to...

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Students Must Become Politically Active, Not Merely Politically Engaged on...

Image by Celsteh We have now registered that we are faced with a Tory government, now unfettered by the Liberal Democrats' capacity to mitigate the effects of the former's ideological assault on...

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University Of Colorado Boulder Fights Racism With Racism By Putting Up...

A university is putting up controversial posters around its campus in a bid to fight racism - with racism. University Of Colorado Boulder is hoping to encourage its students to report acts of racism,...

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Human What? - Why the Tories Want to Scrap the Human Right Act

With the election of a fresh Conservative government what better time to re-write, what those on the continent call, the 'Human Rights Act'. I don't know about you, but there is no one I trust more...

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Celebrity Endorsement - A Selfie Too Far?

It's hard to scroll through the likes of Twitter and Instagram without seeing a celebrity endorsing some form of health product. Whether it's a quick fix to blast an unwanted belly or a magical cure to...

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Students Put Their High School For Sale On Craigslist In Possibly The Best...

A group of students at a high school in Chicago struck prankster gold when they came up with the ingenious plan of putting their high school up for sale on Craiglist. The students at Sandwich High...

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For Some Weird Reason, A School Filmed Their Pupils Dancing With Dead Cats

WARNING: The video above may be disturbing to some viewers. Video footage of an American school in Oklahoma City has emerged of nine of its students making dead cats dance during a biology class. The...

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Collaboration, Collaboration, Collaboration

Collaboration is one of the biggest 'buzz-words' for our generation. Nothing currently seems to happen in isolation; rather, events/concepts/projects are borne out of ideas from two heads rather than...

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.@InMyUK: What Experience Do You Need to Be Health Minister in Northern Ireland?

None. No experience in the Health Sector? Not a problem. If recent appointments are anything to go by however, you do have to be white, male, Unionist, and Protestant. Our track record of Health...

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We Need to Challenge Perceptions of Homelessness

2014 brought a multitude of perspectives regarding the homeless in the UK from the spikes installed outside London shops and flats to deter rough sleepers to the efforts of high profile celebrities...

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Williams Syndrome: A Day in the Life

After I was born I had a six-week check up and the doctors found that I had a rare condition called Pulmonary Stenosis. This meant I had to be referred to Harefield Heart Hospital, but it wasn't until...

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Ten Reasons Why Everyone Can Be an Entrepreneur

By Caroline Appel, Luisa Bonin and Andrew Devenport Bike entrepreneur Edinaldo Souza, in Curitiba, southern Brazil. To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Aliança Empreendedora, the Brazilian member of...

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Young Entrepreneur Of The Week: 14-Year-Old Matthew Bridger Of Whisper Media

When a family member complained about his computer crashing, teenager Matthew Bridger helped to fix it. From there, it was history, and now the 14-year-old is already onto business number two. "What...

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Are Young People Really 'Addicted' to Social Media?

The question of whether social media are addictive is becoming asked more and more. These conversations are generally framed by observations that people seem to 'always' be on social media. The...

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Sexual Assault: Society, Stop With the Slut Shaming

Something strange happened yesterday. The day started with no significant difference to any other. I woke up, had a little play on my phone and then jumped in the shower. It was only a little while...

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My Anxiety and Me

I pride myself on having no sense of shame. When I realised I'd done my entire GCSE Drama performance with my skirt tucked into my knickers, I laughed it off. When an anonymous social media user...

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Electoral Reform: It's Needed but There's No Simple Solution

Electoral reform is back in the spotlight, though seemingly for a (very) brief time. It is not all likely that we'll see a change to the system in the next five years; there are more 'important' things...

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Looking For Adam: Son Goes On Year-Long Mission To Find A Date For His Mum,...

Alex Lyngaas, from Norway, is on a simple, but oh so important mission. He wants to help his mum Eve find the love of her life. So he's spent the last year filming his mum in order to create the above...

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