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  • 23 Jan 2020

    Too many people want to travel

    This video below from The Atlantic looks at how the rise of travel has led to environmental degradation and the pricing out of locals in tourist hotspots.

  • 22 Jan 2020

    Male rape in the UK

    This podcast from BBC Beyond Today follows some of the criminal case against Reynhard Sinaga who has been convicted of drugging and raping 48 men.

  • 21 Jan 2020

    Gay, black and HIV positive

    This video below discusses the effects of HIV on the black community in Atlanta, USA.

  • 20 Jan 2020

    Sleeping Rough in the UK

    This video below from BBC Three explores the experiences of a number of homeless women.

  • 17 Jan 2020

    How the world will change in 2020

    The following video explores how the world may change in 2020.

  • 16 Jan 2020

    How kidnapping became a big business

    This video from The Economist looks at how kidnapping has become a big business.

  • 15 Jan 2020

    Wildfires in Australia

    The wildfires that are devastating Australia have killed millions of animals, burnt hundreds of hectares of land and killed 25 people (at the time of writing).

  • 14 Jan 2020

    Living apart together

    This article from The Guardian explores one type of relationship: living apart together (LAT) by choice.

  • 13 Jan 2020

    The British Railways

    This video from the Financial Times looks at the states of the railway network in the UK.

  • 20 Dec 2019

    Police Power: Stop and Search

    This video from BBC Stories documents the police power of stop and search.

  • 19 Dec 2019

    Plastic Recycling

    Here is another short film for the Global Development unit about plastic recycling.

  • 18 Dec 2019

    The Finns are Probably Living Better Than You

    Here is a short film from Bloomberg about Finland and how they may well be living better than you...

  • 17 Dec 2019

    Genocide in Myanmar

    The following article from The Guardian follows the story at the international court of justice where the Aung San Suu Kyi has defended her country's and her own actions against claims of genocide...

  • 16 Dec 2019

    Facial Recognition Technology

    Here is an interesting video from Vox about the use of facial recognition technology.

  • 13 Dec 2019

    Mapping inequality in the UK

    This video from The Financial Times looks how maps can be used to map social inequality and poverty in the UK.

  • 12 Dec 2019

    NATO at 70

    This short video from BBC News is about NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation). The organisation recently celebrated its 70th anniversary with an event held in London last week.

  • 11 Dec 2019

    Facial recognition technology

    This article from The Guardian looks at the use of facial recognition technology use in China.

  • 10 Dec 2019

    How America politicised abortion

    The Economist recently released a video discussing the issue of abortion in America.

  • 9 Dec 2019

    Is TikTok being censored?

    This podcast from BBC Beyond Today explores how TikTok, an app for making short videos was used to create a video about raising awareness of the detention of Uighur Muslim's in China.

  • 6 Dec 2019

    Grenfell

    This documentary from The Guardian explores the issues of community and social class of the Silchester estate in London.

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