During the second wave of the pandemic, it was revealed that Covid patients with learning disabilities were given DNR notices. While shocking, the news spoke to a long history of sacrifices disproportionately falling on the shoulders of disabled people.
Earlier this week, the Education Secretary announced plans to tackle ‘silencing’ views at University. The move is merely a distraction from the far graver issues students face, argues uni student, Kimi Chaddah.
Huck’s politics editor Ben Smoke reports from Homerton Hospital in Hackney, London, speaking to staff about the profound emotional and physical toll they face every single day amid Covid-19.
Frontline migrant health workers are risking their lives amid the pandemic, all while being made to pay extortionate visa charges. When will the Government care for the people who care for others?
Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities are some of the most marginalised groups in the UK. As Covid-19 exacerbates the inequalities they face even further, many are now at breaking point.
While the rest of the world entered the uncertainty of 2021, in recent months, hundreds of thousands of Facebook users have signed up to groups that offer an escape from current times.
As thousands of uni students pledge to go on rent strike over unused rooms, they're speaking up about the dire handling of Covid-19 within higher education.
