Recent evidence reveals there needs to be a greater focus on women’s health in the UK. A study carried out by The World Health Organisation, showed the UK has the largest health gap in the G20. Gender inequality in UK health system The term G20 is...
International students with a valid student visa on the 1st of July 2021 and beyond will be eligible for the newly announced Graduate route visa, to stay and work in the UK for two or three years. The changes come as the Home Office on Thursday...
Unsurprisingly, but tragically, a recent report found high numbers of Syrian refugees in Middle Eastern countries with symptoms of PTSD. Fleeing the violence of a war zone to seek asylum doesn’t mean trauma gets left behind, even thousands of...
The past year has seen a significant increase in the number of migrants trying to get to the UK on boats, with very few other options open. In 2020 8,438 people crossed the English Channel in small boats. The trend has been continuing over the first...
Big tech companies wield an overwhelming power monopoly in global political, social and economic affairs. Facebook banning news in Australia over the past week showed the lengths companies would go to maintain their power. They are also complicit in...
The pandemic has affected many aspects of the UK’s policy-making process and has made collecting accurate data almost impossible. Uncertainty surrounding migration data is at its worst as the ongoing pandemic has limited the usual avenues of...
Almost a decade ago, the then Home Secretary Theresa May made a series of changes to the UK’s immigration system, implementing what would become known as the ‘hostile environment policy’. Brazen in its intentions, the government made clear that the...
Major Mental Health Act reforms will help reduce stigmas and improve the care of people with mental health conditions, including those who end up in the criminal justice system, a government acknowledgment that more must be done to deliver a modern...
Thousands of protesters have been arrested after Tuesday’s widespread protests backing the jailed opposition leader, Alexei Navalny. Such direct actions are significant and police response show, President Putin was certainly spooked by his...
India’s farmer protests, standing up against new agricultural laws, have been attacked with tear gas and batons, as protestors face countless human rights violations. Protests have turned violent this week across India, as local farmers...