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The truth about men and alcohol
Everyone knows March has one of the year’s best excuses for a night on the town: St. Patrick’s Day. But not nearly as many realise World...
Harry Walker
Mar 10, 20191 min read


Male sex workers: the hidden truth
While half of sex workers in the UK are men, the violence portrayed against escorts is an issue for both genders. Spending a night with...

Charles Pittock
Mar 10, 20192 min read


Does the gender of your midwife matter?
The stereotypes associated with male midwives have existed for decades, but does that matter to women today? The practice of midwifery...

Charles Pittock
Mar 9, 20192 min read


Is Britain’s high street becoming unfashionable?
With around 14 shops closing a day, is it time for Britain’s high street chains to throw in the towel? It has become adapt or perish for...

Charles Pittock
Mar 9, 20192 min read


We must legalise cannabis for medical purpose
Despite its reputation as a recreational drug, cannabis has been used as a medicine for thousands of years. It can be used to treat...

Charles Pittock
Mar 7, 20192 min read


The reality of knife crime
Knife crime in London reached a 10-year-high last year, and the alarming levels have continued into 2019. For Nedim Bilgin, the fatal...

Charles Pittock
Mar 7, 20192 min read


Micropubs leading the way in combatting the pub decline
Pubs continue to close. To survive, they are shrinking. The British pub has been in decline for as long as the most cultured pubgoer can...

Charles Pittock
Mar 7, 20192 min read


Levels of mental illness among UK students ‘alarmingly high’
Students in the UK are experiencing “alarmingly high” levels of distress at university, a new report has found. The Insight Network, a...
Harry Walker
Mar 6, 20192 min read


Cheshire fox killing reignites calls to strengthen hunting ban
The killing of a fox during a trail hunt in Cheshire has renewed calls for the 2004 Hunting Act to be strengthened. Police are...
Harry Walker
Mar 6, 20192 min read


Same habits, different fur
How people are still getting away with hunting foxes. In November 2004, after a months-long period of protests, political manoeuvring and...
Harry Walker
Mar 6, 20196 min read


Do brands like Burberry need to start being more conscious in today’s world?
High fashion has faced multiple controversies recently. On Sunday 17th February Riccardo Tisci debuted his first men’s autumn/winter...

Charles Pittock
Mar 6, 20192 min read


Is the Green New Deal radical enough?
Since the remarkable election of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to US Congress in January, the 29-year-old has used her media presence to push...
Harry Walker
Mar 6, 20192 min read


The rise of podcasting
There has never been a better time to be a fan of the media's latest trend. The podcasting industry is thriving. With almost six million...

Charles Pittock
Mar 5, 20191 min read


March for Men: stop prostate cancer being a killer
Join the fight to stop the UK's third biggest cancer killer. March is prostate cancer awareness month and is marked to make men aware of...

Charles Pittock
Mar 5, 20191 min read


The truth behind the male contraceptive pill
The debate around male contraception rages on. According to a survey made by ZavaMed on 1000 European and American men, 26% agreed to...

Charles Pittock
Mar 5, 20191 min read


The science and sociology of male alcohol abuse
That more men than women struggle with alcohol abuse is a statistical reality. What isn’t so clear is why. As the most commonly-abused...
Harry Walker
Mar 5, 20191 min read
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