ARTICLES
BBC News
12/11/2019
A fake social media video where Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn endorse each other for prime minister has been posted online.
BBC News
05/11/2019
A teenager’s phone helped uncover a vast network of young women who use Instagram to post about self-harm, their thoughts about killing themselves and even their suicide attempts.
BBC News
17/09/2019
UK police and companies must stop using live facial recognition for public surveillance, politicians and campaigners have said.
BBC News
29/08/2019
Leaflets claiming that new relationship education lessons will encourage primary school children to masturbate have been handed out in east London, the BBC has learned.
BBC News
16/07/2019
The effect of a bomb attack on a child can be devastating, both physically and psychologically. Now a new guide for medical staff on how to treat children injured by bomb blasts is being used to save the lives, and limbs, of young people in war zones.
BBC News
09/07/2019
Charging overseas patients for NHS care in England must be suspended until it is clear it is not harming women, the Royal College of Midwives has said.
BBC News
09/04/2019
Protest group Extinction Rebellion's fight against climate change is making headlines - most recently when they stripped almost naked in the House of Commons. The Victoria Derbyshire programme went behind the scenes with the group, which urges people to break the law to save the world.
BBC News
21/02/2019
Some 100 volunteers and family members from the Syria White Helmets civil defence group have been resettled in the UK, the Home Office has confirmed.
BBC Three
11/02/2019
Why are social media companies facing more pressure to regulate influencers?
BBC News
09/01/2019
At least eight men have killed themselves in the UK after being labelled child sex offenders on social media by so-called paedophile hunters, the BBC's Victoria Derbyshire programme has found. One of them was Michael Duff. For the first time, his daughter Lesley explains the enduring trauma of hearing about the claims against her father, via Facebook.
BBC News
05/12/2018
Biohackers want to make their bodies and brains function better by "hacking" their biology. The BBC's Victoria Derbyshire programme meets the people who are inserting technology under their skin, adopting extreme diets and trying to change their DNA.
BBC News
12/11/2018
Council tenants on universal credit have on average more than double the rent arrears of those still on housing benefit, a BBC investigation has found.
BBC News
11/10/2018
An immigration enforcement hotline was called 68 times by MPs or their staff last year, it has been revealed.
BBC News
30/08/2018
The UN refugee agency has urged Greece to move asylum seekers off Lesbos after the Victoria Derbyshire programme exposed appalling conditions.
BBC News
27/08/2018
At Moria camp on the Greek island of Lesbos, there is deadly violence, overcrowding, appalling sanitary conditions and now a charity says children as young as 10 are attempting suicide.
BBC News
14/05/2018
O2 has apologised after two items of "shocking" racist hate mail were sent to a British-Iraqi family in London.
BBC News
13/05/2018
More than half of UK police forces are handing over victims of crime to the Home Office for immigration enforcement, new figures show.
BBC News
26/03/2018
Police officers should be prevented from accessing people's personal mobile phone data without a search warrant, a privacy campaign group has said.
BBC News
27/02/2018
Facebook Messenger has been used to try to deradicalise extremists in a pilot project funded entirely by the company.
BBC News
29/11/2017
Asylum seekers are facing a "lottery" depending on where their appeal is heard, research by the BBC's Victoria Derbyshire programme has found.
BBC News
06/11/2017
Andrea Leadsom knew of a rape case that had been reported to the Commons.
BBC News
17/10/2017
When John's son was placed into care at birth he was distraught - his drug abuse had been the cause. But with the help of a family court focused on reuniting children with their parents, his life began to change.
BBC News
05/09/2017
Doctors who have travelled to Scotland as refugees are being given the chance to start working for the NHS through a training scheme.
BBC News
20/07/2017
A British woman says she is being forced to go to court to get an apology after she was questioned by counter-terrorism police for reading a Syrian art book on a plane.
BBC News
15/05/2017
Sixteen-year-olds will not be allowed to vote at next month's general election, but some are so keen to have their voice heard they are taking to the streets to campaign for their party.
BBC News
09/04/2017
There is a small community of people in the UK who "microdose" - or take small amounts of psychedelic drugs as part of their daily lives. They say it boosts creativity and can have medicinal benefits, despite a lack of scientific research.
BBC News
19/01/2017
When one newspaper reported last year that "enclaves of Islam see UK as 75% Muslim" last year, Miqdaad Versi's instinct was to challenge it. He believes errors in the reporting of Muslims have become all too common, and has made it his mission to fight for corrections.
BBC News
21/11/2016
The Home Office is "disregarding and mistreating" medical evidence of torture in UK asylum claims, a report by a charity suggests.
BBC News
04/11/2016
The Home Office has been forced to review curfews imposed on people after they leave immigration detention centres, a BBC investigation has found.
BBC News
11/10/2016
Singer Lily Allen has never visited a refugee camp before. So when she meets unaccompanied child migrants living in a makeshift camp in Calais, it all becomes too much.
BBC News
25/09/2016
A new report has called for the practice of some British Asian men mistreating women and leaving them soon after getting married in South Asia, to be treated as a form of domestic violence.
BBC News
17/08/2016
Almost 7,000 "Islamophobic" tweets were sent, in English, every day in July worldwide, data seen by the BBC suggests.
BBC News
25/07/2016
O2 customer data is being sold by criminals on the dark net, the Victoria Derbyshire programme has learned.
BBC News
03/07/2016
Calls are growing in France to end a deal that allows Britain to carry out immigration checks on the French side of the English Channel after the UK voted to leave the EU.
BBC News
03/05/2016
On the 4th May 1978, a young Bangladeshi textile worker was murdered in east London. It was a racially motivated killing - not unique at the time - but one that awoke a community. Now locals are dedicating a day in memory of Altab Ali.
BBC News
19/04/2016
The government is paying more than £4m each year in compensation to people who were held unlawfully in immigration detention centres, figures show.
The Huffington Post
08/02/2016
In a busy pub a man is brutally murdered. The killer doesn’t feel the need to hide his face. What does the silence of witnesses mean for a community struggling with gang violence?
BBC News
11/12/2015
Tens of thousands of Syrian refugees are being dispersed throughout Germany. One family in the east of the country describe how their small city is adapting to life alongside the country's new residents.
BBC News
03/09/2015
The number of young Britons travelling to Syria means the authorities are more concerned than ever about countering radicalisation. But how can they deal with people whose views are considered radical?
BBC News
05/05/2015
Next month it will become illegal to pay for sex in Northern Ireland - following Sweden and Norway in criminalising men who use prostitutes.
Prospect
23/01/2015
How has this “anti-Islamisation” movement managed to mobilise huge crowds in less than three months?
BBC News
09/01/2015
The UK is now more religiously diverse than ever but at the same time the number of people with no religion is at an all-time high. So how do you deal with your partner's faith in God if you don't have it?
BBC News
27/12/2014
Last year more than 13,000 people were deported from the UK - but what happens if you can't even pronounce the name of the place they're sending you back to?
BBC News
12/10/2014
The beheading of Salford taxi driver Alan Henning in Syria has been felt most strongly in his home town of Eccles, north-west England. Catrin Nye met Mr Henning and travelled on the convoys to Syria with his friends and fellow aid workers.
BBC News
02/10/2014
When Alan Henning, a 47-year-old taxi driver from Eccles in Salford, was on his way to Syria in an aid convoy late last year, he said it was important to make sure aid was going to "the right people".
Prospect
04/09/2014
“I’m never going to say I hate Britain—I love my country—but at the same time, I’d like to have something that represents me, internally, spiritually, to be there as well.” says Joy Ahmed, 27, as he drives us through Lewisham in South London in his white Audi Quattro.
The Guardian
30/06/2014
Hundreds of people from Britain have joined aid convoys to Syria, despite legal threats from the UK government, and concerns they could be radicalised by the experience. Why do they do it?
BBC News
11/05/2014
Every year, tens of thousands of would-be immigrants to the UK are taken to detention centres while the authorities seek to deport them. What happens to them once they get there and become isolated from the outside world?
BBC News
09/01/2014
UK teenagers might have a reputation for binge drinking, but in reality the number of young people consuming alcohol has declined sharply. Why?
BBC News
20/11/2013
Aid organisations say that parts of Syria are now so dangerous that civilians are being left without help. Despite those dangers, small British convoys are making the journey overland to the country to deliver aid.
BBC News
25/03/2013
They have been described as "invisible people" - asylum seekers who have been refused refugee status, but who have not returned home. The Home Office says it wants them "to experience an increasingly uncomfortable environment" so they will leave, but critics say that they are just being forced into destitution. Glasgow is the first city in the UK to criticise this policy officially.
BBC News
10/06/2012
As the first of the Red Road tower blocks in Glasgow are demolished, former residents have been remembering what life was like in the epic structures.
BBC News
29/09/2011
Osama Bin Laden is not dead; 9/11 was an inside job; and police were slow to tackle this summer's rioters as an excuse to lock up a whole raft of young black men.
BBC Newsnight
25/07/2011
Prime Minister David Cameron has said that the government is taking 'extremely seriously' those claims that the Norwegian gunman Anders Behring Breivik had links to far-right groups in the UK, as Catrin Nye explains.
BBC Newsnight
25/05/2011
Tensions remain between white and Asian communities in a Greater Manchester town 10 years after riots there, and some predict more conflict ahead.