I have decided to enter the Mind Media Awards with my piece on post-university depression. My agreed criteria was a five-minute video accompanied by a 1,000-word article. My final piece consists of a 6-minute video and 983 word written article. The criteria for the awards...
Please find below a link to each entry of my workbook which has been published on my site. It details the last twelve weeks of our Interactive Journalism module, as well as the three weeks we had off for Easter break. Week one Week two Week three Week four Week...
My journalism project is a multi-media piece that explores the impact of teaching consent under the 2000 Sex and Relationships Education guidance while evaluating how the preliminary guidance will teach consent and how effective it could be. I have chosen to write a 2,500-word article,...
My piece looks at how the Sex and Relationships Education guidance of 2000 has failed students in the past and evaluates how successful the new guidance will be should it be passed in parliament. I decided to look at this story specifically from the angle...
My website: http://islarussell.co.uk I wanted to use my website to showcase my multi-media work and potential as a features journalist. I took inspiration from sites such as The Pool and Cosmopolitan as these are the types of outlets I would like to work for. I wanted to use...
https://youtu.be/1cnqJMm-ENg Jurors at The Old Bailey today were introduced to the trial of 39-year-old Abdoul Boudabes. He has been charged with the murder of his eight-week-old son Tyrone Boudabes. The court heard how he shook his son so hard that he suffered severe brain and spinal...
At 9:30 am on 5th November 2018 recovering alcoholic Mr. Wayne Amass of Boyton Close, Bethnal Green, attempted to steal two bottles of whiskey amounting to the price of £47, City of London Magistrate’s Court heard today. Mr. Amass entered Marks and Spencer’s on Fenchurch...
Mice, mould, parasites, and that’s all just under one roof. Privately renting University students may be walking into a health hazard the minute they decide to privately rent. By Isla Russell, journalism student Dead mice littering the kitchen floor, damp leaking down the sides of the...
100 years on from when women were awarded the right to vote how far have we really come in terms of gender equality? By Isla Russell, journalism student https://youtu.be/xc0mPLg-IOk 2018 has been the year of women. It’s been 100 years since women over the age of 30 were...
Pics: Reality vs Perception (photo credit Gennaro Maffettone, Maria Axelsson, Emma Wik, Teresia Magnusson, and Aaminah Mir) The change from exclusivity to inclusivity- but how far has the fashion industry expanded to fit everyone’s waist line? By Isla Russell, second year journalism student at London South Bank...