First of all can you just give us a little rundown of who you are – background, degree, career? My name is Amani Ibrahimi and I am 25-years-old. I’m from Middlesbrough and come from an Arab/Iraqi family. I studied Multimedia Journalism at university in my home town which led me into my career as a… Read More Amani Ibrahimi on her career and the journalism industry
Written by Francesca McClimont Amendment 171 is a piece of EU legislation that aims to further restrict the terminology that can be used to describe plant-based products. On 19th-22nd October 2020 the European Parliament voted to pass it in the name of clear consumer information. Regulations already prohibited words such as ‘milk’, ‘yoghurt’ and ‘cheese’… Read More What is the EU’s Amendment 171 (‘dairy ban’) and why is it controversial?
Written by Isabelle Tyner Doubt is a very common human emotion. It takes most people a long time to work on their confidence and belief. Unfortunately, once you have overcome doubt in yourself there is still a long way to go, as we have doubt imposed on us by others, as much as ourselves. A… Read More Dump Those Doubts – Why You Don’t Need to Pity Artists
Written by Alannah Marsden When we think about the people who put out fires and save people from burning buildings, a very similar image springs to everyone’s mind – firemen. Fire-MEN. In reality, there are so many incredible firefighters who are female, and they deserve just as much recognition. An example of one particular incredible… Read More Brenda Berkman; The Pioneering NYC Female Firefighter
A Little Insight 