The Guardian's costly gap between traffic and profits

Mar 01, 2016 15:06 pm UTC| Insights & Views Business

The Guardian is a perplexing media phenomenon a digital media company with the third highest global readership in English that nonetheless appears to be on the brink of a financial crisis. Later this month employees at...

Gender equality in the workplace can prevent violence against women

Mar 01, 2016 15:05 pm UTC| Insights & Views Life

Workplaces can be a key setting to prevent violence against women but prevention programs are often thwarted by some leaders who dont see it as a workplace issue, our research shows. Our report focused on 15 workplaces...

Will readers rise to greet The New Day? Here's what I thought of Britain's new paper

Mar 01, 2016 15:04 pm UTC| Insights & Views

The New Day, Trinity Mirrors attempt to breathe life into the generally moribund world of UK national daily newspapers, has been launched after a 5m advertising campaign and much industry speculation about who its market...

If you want more organs for transplant, stop asking the family's opinion

Mar 01, 2016 15:02 pm UTC| Insights & Views Health Law

Organ donation has been a hot political topic in the UK of late. Wales introduced a new rule last December that presumed that people gave permission to donate organs in the event of their death (barring a family veto),...

Is the architecture of Westminster bad for politics?

Mar 01, 2016 14:58 pm UTC| Insights & Views

The UKs House of Commons has been the scene of many memorable confrontations over the years especially during the weekly theatrics of Prime Ministers Questions (PMQs). Things got particularly nasty when prime minister...

Climate Change Series

Climate change adaptation in global megacities protects wealth – not people

Feb 29, 2016 17:42 pm UTC| Insights & Views

Cities across the world are increasingly at risk from climate change. People living in extreme poverty are especially vulnerable, both because global warming will tend to hit developing countries the hardest, and because...

Tech companies are eating journalists' lunch. Shouldn't they at least pay for it?

Feb 29, 2016 17:36 pm UTC| Insights & Views

Journalism is in an existential crisis: revenue to news organisations has fallen off a cliff over the past two decades and no clear business model is emerging to sustain news in the digital era. In the latest in our...