Shein has hit the Parisian highstreet, opening their first physical store in the Bazar de l'Hôtel de Ville (BHV) shopping centre amid a child sex doll scandal and cries of outrage from French public and politicians alike. The online marketplace has long been acknowledged as the epitome of the fashion industry’s worst aspects: over-consumerism, environmental…
On the 11th of November 2025, veteran labour MP Barry Gardiner appeared on Newsnight and delivered a line that has since echoed across political circles: “The race between Keir Starmer PM and Wes Streeting is like a race between a Narcissist and his reflection.” It was a moment of brutal clarity in a party that…
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is one of the most severe forms of gender-based violence, yet it remains shrouded in silence across much of the world. Despite legal bans, millions of girls continue to be cut every year. At the heart of the movement to end this practice is The Vavengers, a UK-based, survivor-led charity turning…
Every day across India, millions of flowers are offered at temples, weddings, and festivals — only to be discarded hours later. This “sacred waste” often clogs rivers, fills landfills, and releases harmful gases. But a growing movement is transforming what was once pollution into purpose. In Turning Petals into Purpose, writer Jhanvi Kaur explores how…
Suzie Miller’s Inter Alia, directed by Justin Martin, is a theatrical gut-punch that refuses to flinch. With Rosamund Pike as Jessica Parks—a Crown Court judge and mother—the play dives headfirst into the murky waters of gender, power, and parental accountability. From the opening rock riff to the haunting shadow play, Inter Alia uses bold staging…
The View Magazine’s 15th issue lands with the weight of urgency and the fire of resistance. Created for women with conviction, both in experience and in purpose.
You’ll find more than 250 pages of essential in-depth insight into the secretive working of the Global Justice System. Harrowing experiences by women at HMP Bronzefield and HMP…
At HMP Bronzefield, women with cancer are chained during treatment, denied hospital care, left to bleed in their cells, and forced to endure filthy, malnourishing conditions. Emergency bells go unanswered, and basic medical rights are ignored. This is not justice—it is systemic cruelty.
Meanwhile, King Charles received world-class cancer treatment. Why are women in prison,…
Megan Morris wrote this article on behalf of The View Magazine, UK.
Krish Patel, founder of Tales to Inspire, believes that stories have the power to change how we see education. His podcast and community project began in 2019, after a series of marathons and a chance meeting with a friend who had been living on…
Since the early 1990s, Emmaus has been reshaping the way the UK supports people experiencing homelessness. With 29 communities nationwide, Emmaus offers more than a place to stay. Each community provides stability, meaningful work, and the chance to build a new future.
Today, more than 850 residents, known as companions, live in Emmaus communities. Every…
The government has backtracked on its long-promised plans to build a network of women’s residential centres for those convicted of low-level crimes — seven years after first announcing the scheme.
The centres were intended to provide an alternative to prison, offering rehabilitation and support in a less punitive environment. Planning permission had already been granted for the first centre, a 12-bed…