Blog posts by year and monthNovember 2013
Posts (8)
Parents and staff behaving badly at youth football games
5 live Investigates asked the Football Association (FA) to compile figures on the number of parents and team staff behaving badly at youth games all over the country. Almost 4,000 misconduct offences have been committed by adults at youth level football between July 2012 and November 2013.
5 live Investigates: Racist and far-right online material
Our top story this week developed from the case of Pavlo Lapshyn, the white supremacist jailed in October for the murder of an elderly Muslim man returning home from his Mosque in Birmingham.
Scottish independence referendum: Five questions in five days
5 live's James Shaw looks at some of the key issues in the run up to the Scottish independence referendum.
The £300m trade in stolen artworks
Take a guess – what’s the biggest crime in the UK after the illegal drugs trade? According to a report from UK police chiefs, it is the theft of art works from museums, private galleries or historic buildings. An illicit trade valued at an estimated £300m a year.
"I was lucky" - Shelagh Fogarty on her experiences with stammering
Shelagh discusses stammering on 5 live, or more precisely, the difficulties many children and adults have in getting NHS treatment for a stammer.
Acid attacks a new dimension to gang violence
How the majority of acid attacks in the UK are targetted at men.
The road to Rio
Victoria Derbyshire broadcasts from Brazil examining the issues facing the country as it prepares for the World Cup.
5 live Investigates: Dementia database
5 Live Investigates this Sunday looks at an issue that touches many families in the UK – dementia.
