Feeling wheezy? London’s air might be to blame
Words: Leanne Hall |Subbed: Brenda Zini Illegal levels of air pollutions, that are estimated to kill 40,000 a year in the UK are still not taken seriously by MP’s. A source told the Guardian that:…
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Are high street stores transphobic?
Last month a case of transphobia happened at Manchester Topshop, as Buzzfeed reported. We decided to follow up on the facts and try to understand the issues that trans people suffer. The trans umbrella covers a…
Violent fight in central London
Early this morning, a fight broke out between a group of young men in one of the busiest streets in the capital. Police was called from a coffee shop at around 7am after a group, believed…
London teams can lead English football back to the top of the European tree
After years of ridicule from the rest of Europe, it seems that English football is finally returning to the top. Although there’s plenty of football to be played before June, The Voice of London Sport has…
Poppy fascism: What is it?
Words: Leanne Hall | Subbed: Brenda Zini Poppy Appeal is one of the leading charities that help rehabilitate soldiers after deployment. However, over the recent years, an increasing number of people are choosing not…
Voice of London Sport: Roundtable Podcast
The Voice of London Sports team previews this week’s sporting action taking place across the capital. Oliver Browning hosts, with the regular lineup of Étienne Fermie, Reuben Pinder, Kieran Soutter and Nikolay Kolev. The team discuss…
Your guide to Paradise Papers: Why you should care
The world’s second largest data leak brings out the worst in offshore finances. This time its individuals and companies much closer to daily life… The Paradise Papers are a huge leak of financial documents that…
Stick it to the man- why we celebrate Guy Fawkes
Words: Leanne Hall | Subbed: Brenda Zini Remember, remember, the 5th of November. On the same day, over 400-years-ago, Guy Fawkes intended to blow up parliament. He is one of England’s most infamous villains, so…
Professors refuse to give the government information on Brexit lessons
Academics refuse to give Government information on what they are teaching students about Brexit. Academics sent out a petition to the Minister of State for Universities after Tory MP and government whip Chris Heaton-Harris asked all UK universities…
Good news: Fewer teens are smoking. Bad news: They’re taking drugs instead.
A quarter of 11-15 year-olds have tried substances at least once, studies reveal. Instead of smoking or drinking, teenagers in the UK are now more likely to use drugs. Swings and roundabouts… A national survey by…