WEEKLY ROUND UP: Truancy, Green Deal and Emojis
A little truancy goes a long way On Friday, thousands of British school kids are going to be on ‘school strike’ to protest against the government’s stoic resistance to effectively combating climate change. A plethora of other countries, including Australia, Belgium and The Netherlands, have al
McWeddings
Since 1 January this year, one branch of the fast food chain has been offering wives, as well as fries, with meals.
Mona Who?
Isis looks at the role of an audacious 1911 theft in starting the legend of this iconic painting.
Afghan Woman’s Hour
Zarghuna Kargar, the former producer and presenter of the ground-breaking radio show, Afghan Woman’s Hour, speaks to the ISIS.
We must not forget them…
'We must not forget them. They are non-negotiable. The Falklands are Argentine.'
Cockfighting
Cockfighting has been illegal in England since 1845, but the practice continues to flourish within the law in many parts of the world, including the coastal Peruvian village of Nepena. Organisers of cockfights in Britain can incur prison sentences and fines, but champion cock breeders in Nepena win
