A recent UK study has revealed a striking sentiment among young people: nearly half of 16- to 21-year-olds would prefer a world without the internet, a reality they have never known. This finding, drawn from a survey conducted by the…
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has opened a public consultation on updates to its statutory Code of Practice for services, public functions, and associations under the Equality Act 2010, following the Supreme Court’s landmark judgment on April 16,…
Scotland is at a crucial moment. The politics, the struggles, the voices being raised, it all matters. It’s not just about borders or parties; it’s about the heart of a nation fighting to be heard and respected. During 2023-24 tax…
The Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) vaccine has been a cornerstone of childhood immunisation programs in the United Kingdom since its introduction in 1988. However, concerns about a potential link between the MMR vaccine and autism emerged in the late…
The recent UK Supreme Court decision in For Women Scotland Ltd v the Scottish Ministers [2025] UKSC 16, handed down on April 16, 2025, has sparked significant debate about the definition of “sex” under the Equality Act 2010. The court…
The debate over assisted dying in the United Kingdom has reached a critical juncture, with separate bills progressing in both the Westminster and Scottish parliaments. These legislative proposals, which aim to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill adults, have sparked…
In the 1980s and early 1990s, a wave of fear swept across the Western world, fuelled by allegations of widespread satanic ritual abuse (SRA) involving children. Known as the “Satanic Panic,” this phenomenon led to hundreds of investigations, high-profile trials,…
School assemblies have long been a cornerstone of British education, bringing pupils together for shared moments of reflection, celebration, and community-building. However, evidence suggests that this tradition may be waning in some UK schools, particularly in light of evolving legal…
The claim that “there is no evidence that predatory and abusive men have ever had to pretend to be anything else to carry out abusive and predatory behaviour,” as stated by Shona Robinson, and as stated by some policymakers, is…
In early 2024, a major scandal rocked the UK’s healthcare system when the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) uncovered an “industrial-scale” qualifications fraud involving over 700 healthcare workers, primarily nurses, linked to a test centre in Nigeria. Since then, concerns…
