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Nathan Kerrigan, co-author of 'Liquid Racism', reflects on how the Southport attack sparked a resurgence of racism, driven by insecurity and exploited by far-right populism.…Read more

AI in care: Augmentation or depletion?
by Kate Hamblin, Grace Whitfield and James Wright  |  7th August 2025

Kate Hamblin, Grace Whitfield, and James Wright explore how, despite growing enthusiasm for AI in UK social care, its use raises pressing ethical, equity, and ecological concerns that undermine claims of efficiency and effectiveness. Ask ChatGPT …Read more

Michael Sheen wrote off a million pounds of debt: How about a DIY approach?

Ryan Davey, author of 'The Personal Life of Debt', discusses a Channel 4 documentary where Michael Sheen spent £100,000 to cancel £1 million of debt, exposing exploitative debt-buying practices.…Read more

How the left is winning the moral high ground, but losing the culture war

Suzy Levy, author of 'Mind the Inclusion Gap', argues that Trump’s return has intensified divisions, highlighting the urgent need to reimagine inclusion to heal a fractured society.…Read more

Austerity UK: The ongoing cruelty of welfare reform
by Jason Pandya-Wood  |  30th July 2025

Jason Pandya-Wood, author of 'The Kindness Fix', explores how the UK’s welfare system remains entrenched in punitive, outdated policies that perpetuate poverty and stigma, demanding a radical rethink rooted in dignity and compassion.…Read more

A Silent Crisis: Why Are We Failing Romani and Traveller Mental Health?
by Peter Unwin and Allison Hulmes  |  23rd July 2025

Peter Unwin and Allison Hulmes expose a mental health crisis in Romani and Traveller communities, driven by racism, exclusion, and neglect, and urge immediate action over more research.…Read more

PODCAST: Has Racism Really Changed? From Black Lives Matter to EDI Backlash and Beyond

In this episode, Richard Kemp speaks with Kalwant Bhopal about why those from black and minority ethnic communities continue to be marginalised.…Read more

What whistleblowers teach us about the modern world
by Iain Munro and Kate Kenny  |  15th July 2025

Iain Munro and Kate Kenny, editors of 'Perspectives on Whistleblowing', show how whistleblowers play a vital role in exposing abuse and protecting democracy, often at great personal cost, yet continue to face retaliation despite laws meant to safeguard them. …Read more

The fear of extinction: Understanding the trauma faced by minorities fleeing Bangladesh
by Rajat Mitra, Pankaj Singh and Nidhi Mitra  |  14th July 2025

Rajat Mitra, Pankaj Singh, and Nidhi Mitra explore the collective, existential fear of extinction among Bangladeshi minorities, driven by historical trauma, rising persecution, and the struggle to preserve identity.…Read more

by Rikke Sigmer Nielsen  |  11th July 2025

Rikke Sigmer Nielsen explores how eco-guilt and eco-shame, though emotionally complex and sometimes exploited, can drive meaningful personal and collective action when grounded in genuine concern and paired with a call for systemic change…Read more