Groups that support LGBTQ+ rights are outraged that councils in Lincolnshire have been depositing millions of tax-payer funds in Qatari banks. Despite the fact that homosexuality remains illegal in Qatar, as well as rumours of unlawful deaths of migrant workers, the World Cup host’s state bank has received £120...
In a typically American gas station car park, there’s a man hunched over the steering wheel of his car. His cheeks are stained with tears and the needle in his hand doesn't belong to him. The system has left him desperate, and he doesn’t see how he can go on....
https://youtu.be/SUAz0rz0ueY As of the beginning of March, over one million Ukrainian residents have left their country to seek shelter from the ongoing Russian invasion. With over half a million refugees having crossed the border into Poland and hundreds of thousands into surrounding European countries, these people are in need of...
On the 22nd of May, organisers of a pro-palestinian protest in London announced a turnout of 180,000 people in support of Palestinian Liberation. Organisers and Activists described it as the ‘largest protest in support of Palestine in UK history’ Photo Credit: Peter Needham Photo Credit: Palestinian Deep Dive This mass...
Chinese agronomist Yuan Longping, who was known for developing the first hybrid rice stains, passed away at the age of 91. Yuan, crowned as “the father of hybrid rice”, had devoted all his life to the breeding of hybrid rice, which helped China work a wonder — feeding nearly one-fifth of...
Later this year, the American space agency NASA, is set to test the first extra-terrestrial flight of their new drone on Mars. Called Ingenuity, the lightweight aircraft has been specially built to survive its transport to the red planet as well as the harshness of the environment. If it can...
According to the UN, there are currently 25.9 million refugees in the world. Amongst the chaos and uncertainty of the Covid-19 outbreak, it is easy to forget about such human rights crises. Yet those living in refugee camps are one of the most at-risk populations in the current climate. This...
In the face of Covid-19 it feels like everything outside your four walls has ground to a halt. This is not the case. For millions of people across the world, coronavirus joins a long list of things that threaten their lives every day. Here are the facts behind three of...
Amnesty International has been advocating human rights across the globe for nearly 60 years. By investigating and exposing human rights abuses, and lobbying governments or companies to respect international laws, the charity has rallied over seven million supporters to their cause. Amnesty International is offering a free online course to...
Hope Virgo, Photographer by Suhara Jayasena Hope Virgo author and health campaigner visited the university as part of Body Positivity month which was launched by the university's wellbeing centre. With the lack of understanding that many people have over the issue of body dysmorphia, this further established as to why...
In a mark of solidarity, at 7 o’clock this evening, church bells rang out across the nation. The scenes witnessed this week in France have shocked us all and hopefully made us appreciate our own churches that little bit more. Lincoln Cathedral’s Blue Badge Guide Mr Vic Hughes kindly took...
On this political update, host Douglas M. Worth and Wesley Manta, review the latest Brexit news.