Football Racism
This article explores how people from different ethnic minorities experience racism when playing the game they love.
Has Billie Eilish saved the music industry?
This podcast from BBC Beyond Today explores the changing nature of music consumption.
Caroline Flack
This post contains articles with links about suicide, so caution is advised for use in lessons and with students.
Immigration: No visas for low-skilled workers, government says
Plans unveiled by the government show that under new immigration rules would result in individuals who do not meet certain requirements not receiving visas to work in the UK.
The Nuclear Family Was a Mistake
Another article posted on our Facebook page last week about the nuclear family.
China doesn't like that I'm a single woman, here's why
This short film from The New York Times follows one woman who is described a 'sheng nu' or leftover woman because she is not married and she is over 27 years old.
The British Census
This story was flagged on our Facebook page last week about the household census.
Life under Instagram
Here is a fascinating long read about Instagram and the 'infinite scroll', that could be useful for the Media unit (new media).
Social Media Censorship
TikTok is one of the world's biggest social media platforms but in the past few months, some users have found that TikTok has restricted certain content deemed 'risky.'
'Crimes not reported' as public lose confidence in police
Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) has said that the members of the public are 'not bothering to report certain crimes' such as car crime.
Surveillance Capitalism
In this short video from The Financial Times, the theme of surveillance capitalism is discussed.
Modern Masculinity
In this video from The Guardian, journalist Iman Amrani explores how men are portrayed in advertising and the media.
British Female Scientists
Teach First has launched a campaign called STEMinism, the aim of which is to close the gender gap in science and maths careers and provide more role models for girls at school.
Does charity work?
This video looks at the power of billionaires and their ability to make charitable donations to organisations of their choice.
Coronavirus outbreak
There are many links available online about the coronavirus outbreak that began in China and has led to deaths and thousands of people affected around the world.
Marriage Story and Divorce
The following article highlights the views of Marriage Story by a number of divorce lawyers and individuals seeking a divorce.
#TradWife
This story was picked up on our Facebook page a couple of weeks ago about traditional housewives.
Single fathers by choice
This article follows the experiences of men who pursue parenthood through either adoption, surrogacy or fostering.
Modern Day Slavery (2)
This article is a follow-up from Monday's post about modern day slavery in the UK.