When did we discover global warming?
The simple global warming narrative of discovery and international action fails to account for the crucial role played by major oil companies which hid vital knowledge from the public and…
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Yomping in York – a weekend away
Joseph Spencer gives his ideas for how to spend a weekend away in York.
‘A bundle of silences’: The power of history-teaching
Phoenix Woolnough explores the inherently political practice of history-teaching in British schools – one that is intertwined with questions of power, exclusion, and epistemic domination.
Rishi’s Religion – the UK has its first Hindu PM
Kaeah Sen discusses the new PM's religious belief and what effect, if any, it may have on his premiership.
The reality of ‘cruelty-free’ beauty
Emily Parsons draws attention to the loopholes of the term 'cruelty-free', and urges us all to be more conscious of the products we're using
A hitchhiker’s guide to the 21st century
Hitchhiking the length of Thailand
Scale of abuse received by MPs revealed in investigation of toxic tweets
Freya Harrington discusses the BBC Shared Data Unit's investigation into the toxic abuse received daily by MPs in the UK on Twitter.
You are what you eat: the science of superfoods
Helena Tagg debates the notion of superfoods, exploring the scientific basis (or lack of!) this commonly used marketing slogan.
Opal Lillies
A nature-inspired poem, inspired by my walks in the Welsh countryside.
What does friendship mean to us? An explanation of our most important relationships
Why are friends so important to us? Evie Sproat explains our most important relationships and how they construct our identities within and outside religious communities.