The pandemic has caused a re-evaluation of many aspects of society. Most people's routines changed and they had to restructure their lives, adapting to situations that were unthinkable in the past,...
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In 2017, having already implemented swingeing cuts to people on benefits, former Chancellor George Osborne decided that families should be punished a little bit more. He put in place a limit to the...
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A few years ago, the town of Rotherham in South Yorkshire became synonymous with a child sexual exploitation scandal where girls had been groomed and sexually exploited by gangs of older men. It...
New research from the Children’s Society has found that one quarter of British 14-year-old girls have self-harmed. When looking at children who have experienced any degree of same-sex attraction...
Before we delve into the posts we’re reading and loving elsewhere on the internet, don’t miss Natalia Antonova's advice on leveraging time-tested Russian propaganda techniques to avoid being...
Before we delve into the posts we’re reading and loving elsewhere on the internet, don’t miss Natalia Antonova's dispatch from deep inside Fox News HQ. What she discovered will shock you! And...
Good morning, gentle readers! This week we're exploring some really delightful longreads for our recommended reading, including essays on police violence, a week at a naturist retreat, and the...
200 child refugees have been allowed into Britain and, judging by the reaction from politicians and the press, you’d think it was an influx of hundreds of thousands. Making up a whopping 0.00031%...