It was recently announced that the UK is to increase its defence budget by around £16.5 billion over the next four years. The figure reportedly amounts to an investment in space technology, cyber defences and artificial intelligence, such as automated…
The United States remains the worst affected country with the highest number of Covid-19 cases, and the virus shows no signs of leaving. Jails and prisons continue to have large clusters of Covid-19, and frontline workers in correctional facilities continue…
We live in an age where social media is everything. From scrolling through endless amounts of friends’ sunny photos from abroad to tweeting a picture of our avocados on toast, there is no escaping it. Since the boom of the…
You may or may not have heard of the term sadfishing, but you would almost certainly recognise it if you saw it. Sadfishing, a word which The Guardian describes as typically mocking in its usage, is a phenomenon whereby (usually young) people…
Across the globe, we are facing a mental health crisis. This is a result of our political systems but is also altering them insidious ways. While the mental health crisis exists across the globe, it is particularly prevalent in twenty-first…