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Culture

What is National Rape Day, the TikTok manosphere’s most enduring and disturbing idea?

By Abby Amoakuh

‘National Rape Day’ or ‘National Sexual Assault Day’ is an alleged holiday claiming to legalise sexual assault for the entirety of 24 April. Disturbing, I know.

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Politics

Polls reveal Joe Biden’s stance on Israel-Hamas war isn’t the top priority for young voters

By Fatou Ferraro Mboup

Politics

Australian journalist slams viewer who said her outfit was inappropriate for reading the news

By Charlie Sawyer

Culture

Piers Morgan’s shocking interview reveals Fiona Harvey set on suing Netflix and Baby Reindeer creator Richard Gadd

By Abby Amoakuh

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Culture

Nicholas Galitzine comes out as straight and reveals guilt over playing queer characters

By Abby Amoakuh

Culture

Percy Hynes White speaks out after Netflix confirmed that he won’t return for Wednesday season 2

By Fatou Ferraro Mboup

Culture

Kim Kardashian faces backlash for shocking two word response to Palestine protester

By Charlie Sawyer

Politics

The Criminal Justice Bill will negatively impact over 300,000 homeless people across the UK

By Charlie Sawyer

Culture

How much does it cost to attend the 2024 Met Gala? Why this year’s event is set to be the messiest one yet

By Charlie Sawyer

Culture

Finance bro podcasts are cringe and problematic, so why are they taking over TikTok?

By Charlie Sawyer

Culture

Coffees for $20 and a lukewarm lineup, has Coachella passed its peak and entered its flop era?

By Charlie Sawyer

Culture

Non-English speaking artists are taking over the music industry, here’s why

By Charlie Sawyer

Politics

Inside Universallkidz, the school teaching conspiracy theories and sacred drumming to UK students

By Fatou Ferraro Mboup

Amid rising concerns over unregistered schools and the proliferation of misinformation, investigations have uncovered Universallkidz, an illegal educational environment promoting conspiracy theories and dangerous ideologies.

Gen Z News

From viral Boiler Room sessions to Ibiza residencies, DJ duo Prospa are only getting started

By Fatou Ferraro Mboup

The Future

From one 90s Black girl to another, how on earth did we survive hair relaxers?

By Fatou Ferraro Mboup

The Future

What is livestream shopping and why do people (wrongly) think the trend is over before it even started?

By Abby Amoakuh

Culture

How celebrity podcasts are influencing a new era of tabloid journalism

By Emma O'Regan-Reidy

Politics

Julia Fox’s recent fashion statement sparks intense criticism from FGM survivors

By Fatou Ferraro Mboup

Politics

New York Mayor supports conspiracy theory on why all pro-Palestine student protestors have the same tent

By Charlie Sawyer

The politician’s comments were spurred on following a statement from Kaz Daughtry, a deputy police commissioner, who had implied that someone on the outside had to be behind all of the protests.

Politics

US university launches investigation after trans woman filmed and confronted in women’s bathroom

By Abby Amoakuh

Politics

What is the No Thanks app? And how are people using boycotting methods to protest the war in Gaza?

By Charlie Sawyer

Politics

US election Nostradamus predicts formidable odds for Biden as Trump’s lead narrows

By Abby Amoakuh

Culture

George Santos revives drag character Kitara Ravache on Cameo, charging $275 per video

By Charlie Sawyer

NATURE LOVE

Why Gen Z still turn to nature and the great outdoors for fashion inspo years after gorpcore’s rise

By J'Nae Phillips

NEW AESTHETIC

Why Harajuku fashion is making a comeback in both Gen Z culture and aesthetics

By J'Nae Phillips

cup-off

Stanley vs YETI: Which tumbler is worth the hype?

By Emma O'Regan-Reidy

Culture

Where is Alexa Demie, the breakout star of Euphoria season one, and what is she doing now?

By Abby Amoakuh

Alexa Demie, who played the iconic Maddy Perez seems to have disappeared from the spotlight in recent years. So SCREENSHOT set out to investigate exactly what happened to the actress.

Culture

The Tortured Poets Department might have some flops, but it’s Taylor Swift at her most vulnerable

By Abby Amoakuh

The Future

The rise, fall, and resurgence of the tramp stamp: How Gen Z are reclaiming lower back tattoos

By Alma Fabiani

Culture

From Disney star to space start-up CEO, here’s everything you need to know about Bridgit Mendler

By Abby Amoakuh

Gen Z News

Making the case for Louis Theroux to be declared an official Gen Z icon

By Charlie Sawyer

Culture

Zendaya explains how she sneaked in a Spider-Man reference in Challengers

By Abby Amoakuh

Culture

Succession star Brian Cox says the Bible is one of the worst books ever

By Fatou Ferraro Mboup

Culture

Martin Freeman opens up about Miller’s Girl as Jenna Ortega responds to another controversial sex scene

By Abby Amoakuh

Culture

Challengers representatives step in after movie poster with racial slur goes viral

By Abby Amoakuh

The Future

Vampire facials at unlicensed New Mexico spa have infected three women with HIV

By Charlie Sawyer

Politics

What does the US Supreme Court’s decision to abolish mass protests in three states mean for democracy?

By Fatou Ferraro Mboup

Politics

AOC held hands with Joe Biden one time, now sexists are calling her a sell-out

By Charlie Sawyer

Politics

US politics this week: Biden continues to use TikTok after signing ban and Trump rises among Black voters

By Fatou Ferraro Mboup

Politics

Tory Minister Chris Philp asks if Congo and Rwanda are different countries on live TV

By Abby Amoakuh

Culture

Conspiracy theorists fear for King Charles’ safety after white bloody horse spotted in central London

By Charlie Sawyer

Culture

Kanye West announces launch of Yeezy Porn, an adult entertainment business

By Abby Amoakuh

Culture

TikTok momfluencer Jacquelyn faces new safety concern allegations for toddler Wren Eleanor

By Abby Amoakuh

Culture

Fans in mourning after speculating that Ryan Gosling might have gotten a bad Botox job

By Charlie Sawyer

Politics

60th Venice Biennale proves that art is rarely, if ever, apolitical

By Louis Shankar

Culture

Comedian Arj Barker responds after throwing breastfeeding mother and baby out of his show

By Abby Amoakuh

Culture

Rebel Wilson reveals member of Royal family invited her to lose virginity in drug-fuelled orgy

By Alma Fabiani

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