Reddit punishes far-right groups for being out of line
Content sharing website Reddit has just banned two subreddits: altright and alternativeright. “Alt-right” is the name often given to a range...
New revelations show the FBI still poses serious threats to civil liberties
A document obtained by The Intercept reveals how the FBI can use loopholes to secretly infiltrate political and religious organisations. And many...
A Twitter feed highlights everything wrong with Trump’s travel ban
Thousands have joined protests against Trump’s travel ban. Trump’s executive order bans entry from seven Muslim-majority countries – Iran, Iraq, Libya,...
There’s a disturbing connection between social media and animal cruelty
Tourists in Argentina have killed a baby dolphin. And it was all for the sake of taking a selfie. The...
While London chokes on smog, India makes massive strides in protecting the environment
London’s air pollution has been worse than Beijing at some points during January. China’s capital is notorious for its smog. But...
London’s vegan chicken shop is more than just a fad [OPINION]
Long queues have formed outside the world’s first vegan chicken shop: Temple of Hackney. Opinion about the London chicken shop has...
If you’re ‘addicted’ to Facebook, maybe you should blame your parents
Researchers from King’s College London have discovered that the amount of time people spend on Facebook has a lot to do...
If you thought the government was serious about climate change, think again
The government has buried a disturbing report on climate change. The UK Climate Change Risk Assessment Report includes warnings about the...
A student lifts the lid on her experience of racism at Bristol University, and it’s dire
Three students from Bristol University have spoken to student newspaper The Tab about their experiences of racism. And one student -...
Boxing star Manny Pacquiao has come up with the worst solution to the drug war raging in the Philippines
Former boxing star Manny Pacquiao, now a senator in the Philippines, just gave a speech on how to tackle the illegal drug...
‘Smart drug’ modafinil helps patients recover from depression
A study published by the University of Cambridge reveals that the drug modafinil can improve memory in patients recovering from depression....
‘Blue Monday’ is a day which promotes pseudoscience and trivialises depression
Monday 16 January is Blue Monday: the most depressing day of the year. Or at least, that’s what we’ve been...
France passes a historic bill on slaughterhouses, sending a clear message to the UK
The French Assembly has passed a bill requiring all slaughterhouses to install CCTV cameras. The move comes after animal rights organisation...
Tories vote to block legislation to protect children against sexual violence
A group of Conservative MPs has just voted against a reform that would introduce compulsory sex and relationship education (SRE) in...
Trump’s anti-science campaign reaches new heights of absurdity
Following a meeting with Donald Trump, anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has agreed to “chair a commission on vaccination safety...
A comedian explains why we need to challenge the stigma of psychedelics
US comedian Shane Mauss is about to embark on his biggest tour to date. A Good Trip is a science-based psychedelic comedy show....
The Florida shooting shows why the US desperately needs universal background checks
On 6 January, Iraq War veteran Esteban Santiago opened fire at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Florida. He killed five...
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