Social Media Content
The following article from BBC News explores the efforts that some social media companies are making to remove certain content about the attack.
Male Mental Health
I posted an article last week about a UK group called Andy Man's Club that aim to create a space for men to talk about their mental health.
'Population Bomb'
This short video from The New York Times is about population control.
Fukushima Power Plant
In 2011 in Fukushima the power plant suffered a meltdown.
Colbalt from the DRC
The following article from The Guardian explores the metals that are used in mobile phones, and the impact of mining for these.
Are the police still racist?
A podcast from the BBC from Beyond Today about racism in the police force.
Male Suicide
The following article from The Guardian explores the issue of suicide in men.
Literacy in UK schools
The following article from The Guardian explores some of the issues raised in a new documentary entitled H is for Harry.
Crisis in Yemen
The following video from Vice News investigates the humanitarian crisis in Yemen.
China's social credit system
China recently banned some 23 million people from buying travel tickets as part of their ‘social credit’ system.
Vaccination deniers
According to the head of NHS England, vaccination deniers are using social media to spread their views and this is gaining momentum.
Screen Queens
Here is an interesting article about different women who, according to The Guardian have revolutionised TV.
Stress in the city
Another post that may be used as a teaching resource for the Health unit focusing on stress.
Shopping Addiction
A video that could be used within psychology and sociology lessons focusing on shopping addiction.
The MacPherson Report
Twenty years ago the MacPherson report was published that highlighted the findings of an inquiry into the London’s Metropolitan Police force after the murder of Stephen Lawrence.
The Contraceptive Pill
In January, the UK’s Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare announced that updated the 60 year old requirement for women to take a seven day break between contraceptive pill packets was...
Female-Only Commune
Here is a fascinating article from The Guardian about a female-only commune in Syria.
Paying women to have children
The following podcast from BBC explores a proposal that is being considered in Hungary where women with more than four children won't have to pay income tax.
School Startups
Following on from Monday's post about 'the point of GCSEs' comes an article about the education system from a different angle.
Social Media Influencers
Here is an article that could be used for both sociology and psychology students about the impact of social media influencers.