SIA (Security Industry Authority) security officials often walk a fine line between being heroes keeping the public safe from themselves and being muscle bound enforces of violent justice in drinking venues. Has the availability of SIA licenses from the 2012 Olympics tipped this balance towards...
The death of 21-year-old Bank of America Merrill Lynch intern Moritz Erhardt sent shockwaves through the city, highlighting a dark culture of sacrifice and exploitation, writes Millie Cooke [caption id="attachment_4119" align="alignnone" width="566"] Moritz Erhardt, 21, interned at Bank of America Merrill Lynch before his death in August...
What are the residents, police, local council and on a larger scale, the government doing to decrease the amount of residential burglaries in the London borough of Brent, and in London on a whole? Asks Mariam Mansour...
Sustainable fashion has been a vast growing trend in the fashion industry and is becoming a well-established practice amongst major fashion designers and retail chains alike, writes Sabrina Shafi An Autumn/Winter clothing display at an H&M store. Photograph: Sabrina Shafi Sustainable fashion, ten years ago for instance,...
Fracking is a very controversial topic in the UK, which has become more common throughout the years. Because of that, there are a lot of doubts going round, and one of them is the question of whether it is a threat to the UK, writes Rafaela Sousa [caption id="attachment_4109"...
Natalie investigates the issues and correlation surrounding children’s clothes and retailers, writes Natalie Da Silva [caption id="attachment_4082" align="alignnone" width="678"] Young female's clothes allegedly sexualised for profit to retailers. Photo credit by Natalie Da Silva[/caption] As children, some of us remember a time when we would wear our...
Do you really want your child to suffer from being socially awkward? Then stop them from playing video games and let them mingle with society, writes Nooria Hammadi In the 21st century technology is improving more rapidly; this means there are new consoles emerging. It started...
Awesta Abdulmanan, investigates the growing issues surrounding London’s busiest transport systems and how it could be improved [caption id="attachment_1761" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Lancaster_Gate_tube station[/caption] According to London travel annual report (PDF) there has been notable increases in commuters using public transport since year 2000 to now. Approximately 7,500...
Over the past few years we’ve seen a rise in the use of ‘Club drugs’ amongst young people. But what are the dangers, ask Connor Green. Club drugs come in all different shapes and sizes ‘Club drugs’ is a collective term for substances typically used by young...
A new report shows that the numbers of under-18s drinking is falling, but those that are drinking already are drinking earlier and more heavily, says Ellesse Howells In 2013, nearly 300 children aged 11 and under were admitted to A&E units across the UK after drinking...