Why are London’s schools disappearing? | podcast

[ad_1] Over the past year, the number of schoolchildren enrolled at schools in inner London boroughs has been falling at an alarming rate. Headteachers in areas such as Lambeth, Camden and Southwark are finding that it is hitting their funding and making it impossible for some schools to remain open. The Guardian’s senior economics commentator…

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Embracing a childfree life – podcast

[ad_1] Helen Pidd, the Guardian’s north of England editor, had always wanted to be a mother. The moment she realised that her third round of IVF had failed was devastating. “I couldn’t see beyond how sad I felt,” she tells Hannah Moore. Since then, she’s been trying to imagine what the next part of her…

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‘Truth about campism, bootlicking within #Bollywood..’ Amaal Mallik reacts to Priyanka Chopra’s podcast

‘Truth about campism, bootlicking within #Bollywood..’ Amaal Mallik reacts to Priyanka Chopra’s podcast

[ad_1] Mumbai: Priyanka Chopra seems to have empowered many voices in the Hindi film industry since she revealed her experience of having ‘beef with people’ as the prime reason behind her exit from Bollywood. Reacting to a news article covering Priyanka Chopra’s version of the truth, singer-composer Amaal Mallik wrote on Twitter, “Well it’s something…

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Why is the Prevent counter-terrorism programme review so controversial? – podcast

[ad_1] Since its inception two decades ago, Prevent, part of the UK government’s counter-terrorism strategy, has attracted controversy. Its aim is to ensure that those at risk of radicalisation can be stopped and turned away from extremist ideologies, reducing terrorist attacks. For many years there have been criticisms that Prevent has impinged on civil liberties,…

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