All quiet on the streets of Dublin – Deliveroo riders struggle to work safely in the times of coronavirus

One year after protests, little has changed for food delivery riders – and now they have to deal with a pandemic “maybe 95% of the riders are illegal. Most can’t even speak English and are always high on weed, they are here just to make money” It became a common sight in the streets of … More All quiet on the streets of Dublin – Deliveroo riders struggle to work safely in the times of coronavirus

After years of justifiable pessimism, there is evidence that the future of investigative journalism is looking brighter

Journalism plays an undeniable vital role in democracy. By questioning those in power, by exposing wrongdoing, by coming forward in defence of the public interest, journalists perform as watchdogs for society. Investigative journalism even more so. According to de Burgh (2000), “an investigative journalist is a person whose profession it is to discover the truth … More After years of justifiable pessimism, there is evidence that the future of investigative journalism is looking brighter

Play it like a pro: the ugly side of the beautiful game

Far away from the glamour of the San Siro, from the comfort of the stands of the Old Trafford, from the spotless pitch of the Camp Nou, or from any European stadium for that matter, is a very peculiar way of facing and living football. Amateurism is commonplace for millions of people around the world. … More Play it like a pro: the ugly side of the beautiful game

Drama in Marseille as the Netherlands beat Argentina with a late goal

Bergkamp’s wonder goal takes the Netherlands to the World Cup semi-finals Twenty years after the most controversial match in the World Cup’s history, another spectacle is granted to us by Argentina and Netherlands. Not even an excruciating French heat in mid-afternoon Marseille was enough to prevent the two sides of playing an intense, wonderful, emotional game … More Drama in Marseille as the Netherlands beat Argentina with a late goal