Decline in male suicide rates since 1980 In the UK alone in 2017 5,821 people committed suicide and 4,382 of those deaths were male. Since records can show there have been more male deaths to female, the highest rate being in 1988 and has slowly decreased...
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The Fluctuating Figures of London Knife Crime As of May 4 2019, 28 people have been fatally stabbed in the city of London this year, as a result of an ongoing knife crime epidemic in the capital. In 2018, the number of homicides reached 135, which...
Social Media solves Teenage Pregnancy spell The UK’s teenage pregnancy rate has more than halved in the last 20 years. According to figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the amount of under-18’s conceiving has hit an all-time low. When records first began in 1969,...
During this second semester, I will be keeping a weekly workbook about what I am learning in the module Digital Journalism 2, I will also document here the process of creation of my assessment project which is an infographic. WEEK 1 - Jan. 28th Morning: Meeting in...
WEEK 1: For the first lesson of the module, we learnt about data journalism, and why journalists use data in stories to provide background and explain developments. We also got a better understanding of three different types of data journalism in a newsroom - investigative...
It has now been almost a decade since infographics were invented. But the word “infographic” itself entered our daily vocabulary only a few years ago. Here is the definition which is given by the Oxford English Dictionary, an infographic (or information graphic) is “a visual representation...
The data of people using online banking shows a steady increase in the last 6 years causing a rise in fraud and computer misuse. In a society where the Internet has never been more apparent it runs the risk of allowing more and more people to...
Week 1: Introduction to the module, what we’re going to do this semester, we talked about final assignments and what we are expected to do. Week 2: We went through the homework we had. For the homework we had to choose a database and create a...
29/01/19 The first lesson was an introduction to the module, and explanation of the assessments we will be marked on. Also, we were assigned to our VT groups and patches. We also learnt how to use the basic equipment such as iPod, microphone… At the end...