The front cover of this week's New Scientist is an article about perfection, and inside it warns that we are now experiencing an "epidemic of perfectionism" which the magazine writers say pose a "serious, even deadly problem." In this environment, children more than any are being hit particularly hard, with…
Want to reduce carbon footprints, reduce the cost of a holiday and help preserve resources for future generations? Then why not give a hand to this Facebook page (Recycle Point) to encourage the tourism industry to do more than pay lip service to green credentials. On a recent holiday to…
Cynthia Maudine is a psychologist specialized in cognitive behavioural therapy who specialises in dealing with children Today I travelled by tube during the rush hour. As the commuters came and went from the carriage, we were all homogenous, indistinguishable, part of the mass of humanity going about humdrum daily lives. …
Story By: James Weatherup; Sub Editor: David Rogers; Agency: Freelance Homeless people sleeping in London parks are being routinely preyed on by sex attackers with rich men offering cash incentives the worst offenders. That’s the claim made by a Romanian who managed to get off the streets who says he…
Story By: Stephen Jenkins, Sub-Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News Picture Credit: CEN A journalist has been gunned down in broad daylight in the busy tourist resort of Cancun in Mexico. Javier Rodriguez Valladores, a reporter and cameraman for the Canal 10 news network, was shot to death along…
