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...public trust in the police, and has women in the UK seeking answers about their safety in public places. This article explores...A new government strategy continues to place the burden on women and girls to keep themselves safe, rather than addressing the causes of their lack of safety. The strategy introduces a number of campaigns and proposals aimed at reducing violence...

...public concern with climate change visible and establishing a viable, if temporary, low environmental-impact community. At the Lewes site, local residents were encouraged to take part in creating vegetable and flower beds; a 'Royal Weeding Day'; to help erect some camping essentials; like composting toilets; a 'rocket stove' for keeping a constant hot water supply and...

...public may seem like a carefree display of affection, but for people in same sex relationships it is still a risky thing to do. Despite progress in our attitudes to gay partnerships, the findings of Enduring Love?, our two-year study into how modern couples maintain relationships, suggest that some among the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning+...

...public come to terms with the implications of future environmental change driven by changing climate. Sea levels around the UK are currently rising at around 3mm per year, and a projected increase in the number and intensity of storms and other extreme weather events attributed to human-induced climate change is likely to intensify the processes of coastal change. Beaches...

...public authorities must comply with the ECHR. The definition of ‘public authorities’ includes ‘any person certain of whose functions are functions of a public nature,’ which in this case referred to the UK’s Home Secretary, in their capacity as a Government minister. If the UK Government sends asylum seekers to a country where they know there is a substantial...

...public spats between Wilshaw and Gove proved him to be far more obdurate and less pliable than the media originally portrayed him to be. These arguments, which reached a crescendo with a vitriolic attack on Ofsted by a right-wing thinktank, were largely the result of Wilshaw’s growing discontent with the very limited accountability of free schools and academies – the...