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Don’t stop me now: The Calais ‘jungle’ & No Borders Camp
French Immigration Minister Eric Besson today (17 September 2009) announced that he will clear the makeshift tents in Calais nicknamed ‘the jungle’ by the end of this week. An exclusive, but gut-wrenching... Chill out desk: Nuclear fusion & fission
Nuclear energy can provide the world with much of its electricity needs but many people are worried about it. Scientist Joe Kaplinsky explains what nuclear energy is and answers the four major objections to it:... Indian students debate what matters
This glimpse of Debating Matters India highlights the extraordinary vitality and impact of this unique competition and the benefits of privileging content over style. Aspirant Indian 16 year olds, debating issues... Modern movement protests
Do we want a third runway? Making the case outside parliament these champions of modernity are clear that better transport and freedom of the skies is a must for everyone. Join the debate. Slipper Crime
An increase in crime fuelled by the recession has taken a sinister and ugly turn as seemingly innocuous pensioners are heading up major crime syndicates. Otherwise known as Neighbourhood Watch these gangs of... Disabilities and aspirations
Young disabled members and volunteers at HAFAD reveal the obstacles they still come up against. Kimme tells us how, after gaining employment as a local youth worker he was told he would only be paid as a general... The Swan Gala night
Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;... Woolworths – what about the workers?
When Woolworths announced the closure of its 815 outlets at the end of December, Britain mourned the fall of a century old, cosy family favourite. WORLDbytes volunteers reveal how two Woolworths workers in London were treated and what Brown’s talk of providing... Aliens are flummoxed by our ethical shopping habits
Reporting on the humanoid ethical shopping phenomenon that makes us both happy and smug, alien correspondent Asbo hits the streets to find out more. He is physically sick over a fair trade cappuccino, shop lifts...Can China and India catch up with the West?
India and China are experiencing unprecedented levels of growth. The world’s tallest buildings, largest airports, fastest trains, and biggest dams are now all to be found in the developing world, and China and...The Obama drama
Like a new season of The West Wing, it seems we are intoxicated by the drama of the US election and its result. ‘Change’ seems to be the keyword, but what exactly is going to change? Just two days before the...Join the crew for the Battle of Ideas 2008
The Battle of Ideas is a two-day festival of high-level, thought-provoking debates organised by the Institute of Ideas and hosted by the Royal College of Art in London. With over 250 speakers from across the world...“Don’t shout at the telly, change the message on it”
A feisty line up of young volunteers pick on topical news stories and get stuck in. This month’s round up includes Bono’s latest bed net for Africans campaign and a challenge to those who thinks inoculating...Localised Global warming exclusive
This months Panic Room report uncovers a sizzling story of ‘hot-spots’ in tiny areas of London where commuters and residents alike are left traumatised from the unbearable heat caused by global warming....The women who ran for Open Borders
Volunteers made freedom of movement the issue on the 5k women's challenge. If you find immigration laws as backward, restrictive and repulsive as we do, you can join our Open the Borders campaign, support the...
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