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Celebrating World Children’s Day 2018Celebrating World Children’s Day 2018

Celebrating World Children’s Day 2018

Today, once again, the world is celebrating United Nation’s very important declaration that ‘mankind owes to the child the best…

6 years ago
“Rebellion Day”: climate change activists take over five London bridges“Rebellion Day”: climate change activists take over five London bridges

“Rebellion Day”: climate change activists take over five London bridges

Thousands of protesters blocked several bridges in London and more than 80 were arrested in a "day of rebellion" for…

6 years ago
Thousands expected to block London bridges on SaturdayThousands expected to block London bridges on Saturday

Thousands expected to block London bridges on Saturday

More than 3,000 people are expected to take part in a national Rebellion Day this Saturday 17 November in an…

6 years ago
Google’s new action plan: is it helpful, or does it miss the mark?Google’s new action plan: is it helpful, or does it miss the mark?

Google’s new action plan: is it helpful, or does it miss the mark?

Google CEO’s apology and proposal for action touched upon sexual harassment and assault in the workplace, but failed to soothe…

6 years ago
Fury on Regent StreetFury on Regent Street

Fury on Regent Street

Animal rights activists are demonstrating at the Canada Goose store on Regent Street every weekend until it closes down. Since…

6 years ago
Declaration of Rebellion: Civil disobedience in the name of climate changeDeclaration of Rebellion: Civil disobedience in the name of climate change

Declaration of Rebellion: Civil disobedience in the name of climate change

With just nine days until Rebellion Day, the environmental group Extinction Rebellion delivered a 'Declaration of Rebellion' to Downing Street…

6 years ago
Hearst BAME network “not a box-ticking exercise”Hearst BAME network “not a box-ticking exercise”

Hearst BAME network “not a box-ticking exercise”

A leading minority rights campaigner at the publisher of Cosmopolitan and Elle believes inclusivity in media is about conversation. Dionne…

6 years ago
Trashies 2018: A round up of the year’s most bigoted journalismTrashies 2018: A round up of the year’s most bigoted journalism

Trashies 2018: A round up of the year’s most bigoted journalism

Update: And the winner is... [Tweet " Kath Viner and Rod Liddle... joint winners of #TheTrashies this year! (For their…

6 years ago
Cuadrilla produces first shale gas amid controversiesCuadrilla produces first shale gas amid controversies

Cuadrilla produces first shale gas amid controversies

Energy company Cuadrilla has announced its first natural gas flow produced by fracking in Lancashire. Cuadrilla described the news as…

6 years ago
Why become a #MoSista this Movember?Why become a #MoSista this Movember?

Why become a #MoSista this Movember?

Mo Sistas is a way for women to participate in the Movember Movement this month. "I usually pluck it or…

6 years ago