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...studying, housework and being a mum. Childhood I was talking to my mum about my childhood, and discussing how busy our lives were. Like me, she was a single mum who was working full-time and studying. She explained how every teacher described me as being ‘a lovely, kind and well-behaved little girl’ but how I was ‘not an academic’. School was a massive challenge,...

...skill. And each time a driver breaks the law without any apparent consequence, they confirm their view that they are above average and that laws can be ‘safely’ broken. Researchers call people’s tendency to normalise dangerous driving practices at a societal level motonormativity. This is an unconscious bias where people are more accepting of the risks associated...