In an era where public finances are stretched, hard choices must be made. But which choices truly show our values as a society? In Scotland, recent budget cuts have sparked a debate. This debate concerns the future of environmental protections, social equity, and commitments to public welfare. The SNP is moving away from key promises.
Read MoreIn a world where movements often shape the future, planning and preparation are key to success. But how can activists make sure their strategies will work, especially when dealing with complex societal issues? One method gaining traction is wargaming, a structured approach to simulating different scenarios and understanding how actions influence outcomes. While originally a
Read MoreThe growing criticism of the Cass Review goes beyond professional disagreement. It highlights an alarming, harmful agenda. This agenda is politically motivated and is shaping healthcare for transgender youth in the UK. The NHS originally commissioned the Cass Review to improve care for young people with gender dysphoria. Yet, it has quickly become a tool
Read MoreImane Khelif, an Algerian boxer and recent Olympic champion in the women’s 66-kilogram category, is at the centre of a criminal complaint in France. This complaint addresses acts of aggravated cyber harassment. The case, dubbed “Cyber Harassment Backlash,” lists high-profile individuals such as J.K. Rowling and Elon Musk as alleged perpetrators. This highlights the severity
Read MoreThe British Medical Association (BMA) has announced it will undertake a critical evaluation of the Cass Review, a report on gender identity services for children and young people in the UK. This decision follows significant concerns from healthcare professionals and academics. They are worried about the review’s methodology and the potential harm its recommendations could
Read MoreAre you concerned about the changes in trans healthcare policies and want to hold politicians accountable? Here’s a guide on how to ask key questions to Labour or Conservative MPs and politicians, film their responses, and share them on social media using the hashtag #KeirStarmerQueerHarmer. Why These Questions Matter: Puberty blockers are medications that delay
Read MoreResearch from Loughborough University has revealed that male voices have overwhelmingly dominated the coverage of the general election. Academics from the Centre for Research in Communication and Culture have audited news coverage for every general election since 1992. This analysis spans TV coverage from major broadcasters and print reporting by both broadsheet and tabloid newspapers
Read MoreRecent revelations about foreign interference in the upcoming UK elections have sparked significant concern. The ABC’s investigative report highlights the alarming influence of coordinated disinformation campaigns, primarily orchestrated through Facebook pages spreading Kremlin propaganda. This interference is a stark reminder of the ongoing threats to democratic processes and the need for vigilance and action. The
Read MoreHow Tactical Voting Can Push the Tories to Third Place A new poll from Focaldata, in partnership with Prolific, shows us something remarkable about the upcoming 2024 General Election. The data suggests that Labour is set for a massive win, potentially taking a 250-seat majority in Parliament. Meanwhile, the Conservatives, often called the Tories, are
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June 27th – a day on the campaign trail.
With one week remaining until the general election, today was marked by significant controversy surrounding Reform UK. An undercover investigation by Channel 4 revealed campaigners making racist, homophobic, and Islamophobic comments. This led to swift condemnation from party leaders Nigel Farage and Richard Tice. Key Events Undercover Investigation and Responses Channel 4’s undercover footage captured
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