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Hardcore Porn Is 'Most Prominent Sexual Educator' For Young People
The wide availability of porn and outdated sex and relationships education (SRE) is to blame for the rise of young people sustaining injuries from violent sex, experts have said. Leading Australian sex...
View ArticleKiller Robots Might Be Humanity's Redemption
There has been considerable alarm among both activist and scientific circles over the developing of killer robots. No less a person than Stephen Hawking has warned about the possible dangers of...
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Welcome to the Piazza: A Little Slice of Italy on Brick Lane
To all my fellow Londoners who are draining their phone battery at work today by opening and refreshing their weather app, I can safely (well, as safely as you can cross the road at Oxford Circus) say...
View ArticleInspiring the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs
Newspapers and reporters said that young people wouldn't care about the election we just had in the UK. They said that kids weren't into politics and we were disenfranchised from important issues. But...
View ArticleDavid Cameron Urges G7 To Tackle 'Cancer Of Corruption', Writes Exclusive...
David Cameron has urged fellow world leaders to learn lesssons from the Fifa scandal to tackle the 'cancer' of corruption that ravages countries across the globe. Writing for The Huffington Post UK,...
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Guantanamo Prisoner And Al-Qaeda Trainee Mourad Benchellali Now Teaches Young...
He learned warfare in an al-Qaeda training camp, then spent over two years in a small cage at Guantanamo, and more time in a French prison. With such a CV, Mourad Benchellali may seem an unlikely youth...
View ArticleBahar Mustafa: Beating Sexists and Racists at Their Own Game
As a 'BME, queer, disabled woman from a working class immigrant family', Bahar Mustafa, the multi-hyphenate Welfare and Diversity officer at Goldsmiths University, should be well attuned to the needs...
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Alton Towers Rollercoaster Crash: Victim Leah Washington Has Leg Amputated...
Leah Washington, who was seriously injured in the Alton Towers rollercoaster crash, has had her left leg amputated above the knee, the University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust has confirmed....
View ArticleThere's No 'U' or 'K' in Pride: But There is an 'I' and a 'P'
If you follow me on Twitter or keep abreast of my blog posts, and I appreciate how finite a number of people that is, you will know that there aren't many issues I write about without a strong...
View ArticleParliament Open: How Will Male Suicide Be Tackled?
In 2013 a total of 6,233 people in the UK took their lives. Male suicides equated to 4,858 of the total figure, making men roughly 3.5 times more likely to kill themselves than women. Since 2007,...
View ArticleThe Battle of the Narratives
The Conservative general election campaign can be condensed to one word: security. Years of Labour's sky high spending, particularly on benefits scroungers, resulted in a deep recession, bankrupting...
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Why There Should Be More Creative Opportunities for Vulnerable Young People
Recently the government announced a fall in the number of young people in England who are NEET, an acronym for young people who are 'not in education, employment or training'. Yet is this fall,...
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Nigerian Student Ufot Ekong Breaks 50 Year Record In Japan
A Nigerian student has achieved the highest grades at a Japanese university for the past 50 years, while solving a mathematical equation which was unsolvable 30 years ago, in his first semester. Ufot...
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Ask Jerry Greenfield, Of Ben & Jerry's, His Entrepreneur Advice In Our Live...
Ever wondered how Ben & Jerry's got so ridiculously successful? Where Ben and Jerry got the idea, if they ever thought of giving up, or what their advice to other young entrepreneurs would be?...
View ArticleIt's About Their Future Too - Why 16 and 17-Year-Olds Deserve a Vote in the...
By the end of 2017 the British people will have made the most important decision about our place in the world that they have faced for 40 years when they vote on our membership of the EU. That decision...
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'It's Their Future Too', Says Hilary Benn, As He Announces Labour's Push For...
Labour is to push for 16 and 17 year olds to be given the right to vote in the EU referendum, saying it is "about their future too". Writing in a blog for HuffPost UK, Hilary Benn, Labour MP for Leeds...
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Oxford University Student With Mental Health Issues Claims She Was Pressured...
A student with disabilities and mental health issues has claimed Oxford University pressured her into leaving, after it failed to provide her with any support during exams. Sophie Spector has referred...
View ArticleBlackboard Renovations Reveal Historic Secret at Oklahoma High School
Workers replacing the blackboards at Emerson County High School, Oklahoma, made a remarkable discovery when the old installations were removed, revealing lesson material preserved for nearly a century....
View ArticleThings I Wish I'd Known About Money in My Twenties
Younger people are becoming increasingly financially savvy. Growing up in recession, being online 24/7 and doing their research before making decisions, not just financial ones has been an empowering...
View ArticleCarers Are Hidden Heroes
At the moment, there seem to be a lot of days and weeks dedicated to raising awareness of various issues (or celebrating donuts), encouraging people to share their stories and tag their friends. But...
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