British Paralympic medalist and former Kingston University student Oliver Lam-Watson has criticised the continued lack of exposure of disabled athletes in the UK.
Category: Features
Covid: What new treatments mean for the pandemic
New treatments against Covid-19 could be gamechangers in fighting the disease, but vaccination is still essential.
“What if it had been me?”: Women fear for safety after deaths of Everard and Nessa
The deaths of Nessa and Everard have prompted women in the UK to reconsider their own safety habits.
Kingston parents struggle to find alternative to Kingfisher pool
A Kingston mother is worried that her five-year-old cannot swim. She wants him to learn but since the Kingfisher Leisure Centre closed its doors, she says she has no other viable options.
“I feel embarrassed and like I’m just not doing enough”: Social media is exacerbating mental health struggles
Concern over the impact of social media on mental health is nothing new, but the issue has been thrust back into the limelight since the Facebook whistle-blowing scandal.
After Cop26: What you can do to help climate change
The UN summit on climate change Cop26, described by many as ‘humanity’s last chance,’ ended on November 13. Despite countries such as the USA, China
Dating during the pandemic: Coronavirus and chill?
Online dating has changed drastically due to Covid-19. Kingston residents share their experiences.
Eight spooky activities around Kingston this Halloween
It’s Spooky SZN! Nothing will get you more in the Halloween spirit than dressing up and going out – other than decking your house with
Women’s charities advocate for female safety
Charities led by women, for women, have called for societal and governmental changes to improve women’s safety following the murder of Sarah Everard by police
Going Green: Will the ‘Green surge’ last in London?
After an exceptional result for the Greens at the recent local elections, is the ‘Green surge’ here to stay in London?
