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Southampton, Hampshire, Now Sister City to Miami, Florida
The two coastal cities are known for their importance as ports.
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The Dark Side of Social Media: Getting Real About Mental Health
Alyssa-Caroline Burnette explores the ways in which social media can have a toxic effect on someones mental health and suggests some tips on how to combat this.
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Politics View all
10 Becomes 6 As Boris Johnson Leads Conservative Party Leadership Vote
Boris Johnson is way out in front in the Conservative Party leadership contest.
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The Alabama Abortion Bill Is Disgusting, But We Must Get Our Own House in Order First.
Dan Parkin shares his views on the need for abortion law reform in the UK.
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A Climate Emergency!
Henry Shah explains why councils across the country are declaring a climate emergency.
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The Great Firewall of China: China’s Internet Censorship
Political Editor Charlotte Colombo reports on China’s internet censorship through their ‘Great Firewall’ web filter as a part of our Crime and Criminality Magazine.
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The Alabama Abortion Bill Is Disgusting, But We Must Get Our Own House in Order First.
Dan Parkin shares his views on the need for abortion law reform in the UK.
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From My Parent’s Honeymoon Destination to The World’s Largest Refugee Settlement: Cox’s Bazar
International Editor Tabassum Rahman gives her personal insight to how Cox’s Bazaar in Bangladesh has changed from being a holiday destination to the world’s largest refugee settlement.
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Eastleigh FC And The State of Hampshire Non-League Football
Bailey Williams on how Hampshire’s best non-league teams have fared, including comment from Eastleigh FC’s General Operations Director.
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Brexit and Its Impact on Sport Transfers
The players we see in top-class domestic football, rugby and crickets clubs may radically change due to Brexit.
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First Day of Brexit Olympics
Just as you thought the events around Brexit couldn’t get more dramatic, Tom Ford reports on a radical new approach to the negotiations.
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The Alabama Abortion Bill Is Disgusting, But We Must Get Our Own House in Order First.
Dan Parkin shares his views on the need for abortion law reform in the UK.
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Now Trending: Evaluating the Social Media Detox
Emily Fry considers the impact of social media on mental health.
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A Climate Emergency!
Henry Shah explains why councils across the country are declaring a climate emergency.
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How Jameela Jamil’s #IWeigh Campaign is Redefining Body Image
Molly Joyce discusses Jameela Jamil’s Instagram campaign, #IWeigh, which encourages women to value themselves and their bodies in a new light.
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The Romance of a Pizza
Hannah Ward-Glenton shares her love for an unusual pizza topping while on holiday in Croatia.
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Mini Egg Easter Bakes
Got more Mini Eggs in your cupboard than you can eat? I can’t believe it’s true, but if so, why not incorporate them into some tasty baked treats!
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Social Media and Citizen Science
A look into the positive effect social media can have on citizen science.
→![Credit: Nevit Dilmen [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons.](https://www.wessexscene.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/White-browed-Sparrow-Weaver-1-359x201.jpg "Honey, I Shrunk Biodiversity")
Honey, I Shrunk Biodiversity
Léa Soler explains the significance of a recent University of Southampton study which predicts that smaller-sized species will fare stronger in the future and larger-sized species will struggle.
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The Parting of the Sea
A look into the effect Brexit may have on Britain’s marine life.
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Southampton Airport ‘Best in Europe’ Recent Celebrations
Southampton Airport has both recently played host to Air Force One and celebrated being named the Best in Europe for customer service.
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Travel After Brexit – Unpicking the Uncertainty
Advice on Brexit’s potential negative impact on travelling in Europe
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The Romance of a Pizza
Hannah Ward-Glenton shares her love for an unusual pizza topping while on holiday in Croatia.
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