{"id":74,"date":"2020-05-29T07:51:33","date_gmt":"2020-05-29T07:51:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/thssocialsubjects\/?p=74"},"modified":"2020-05-29T07:51:33","modified_gmt":"2020-05-29T07:51:33","slug":"whats-going-on-in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/thssocialsubjects\/2020\/05\/29\/whats-going-on-in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Whats going on in the news???"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There has been lots going on in the media recently that very relevant to what the type of issues we study in Social Subjects:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Outbreak, management and impact of COVID-19\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-scotland-52837564\">https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-scotland-52837564<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Did Dominic Cummings, a senior advisor to the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, break the rules during lockdown and should he resign? Why hasn&#8217;t he?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/52828076?intlink_from_url=https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/topics\/c6v9k1qe7d8t\/dominic-cummings&amp;link_location=live-reporting-story\">https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/52828076?intlink_from_url=https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/topics\/c6v9k1qe7d8t\/dominic-cummings&amp;link_location=live-reporting-story<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Unarmed black man George Floyd died in police custody in the American city of Minneapolis recently, allegedly due to the force of the officers that arrested him.\u00a0 This has sparked violent protests across the city and the National Guard have been called in to try to restore order. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-us-canada-52844192\">https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-us-canada-52844192<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Try to keep up to date by watching the news or looking at news based websites when you can. Form your own opinions and discuss them with others.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There has been lots going on in the media recently that very relevant to what the type of issues we study in Social Subjects: Outbreak, management and impact of COVID-19\u00a0https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-scotland-52837564 Did Dominic Cummings, a senior advisor to the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, break the rules during lockdown and should he resign? Why hasn&#8217;t he?\u00a0https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/52828076?intlink_from_url=https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/topics\/c6v9k1qe7d8t\/dominic-cummings&amp;link_location=live-reporting-story &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/thssocialsubjects\/2020\/05\/29\/whats-going-on-in-the-news\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Whats going on in the news???&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38870,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/thssocialsubjects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/thssocialsubjects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/thssocialsubjects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/thssocialsubjects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38870"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/thssocialsubjects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/thssocialsubjects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/thssocialsubjects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74\/revisions\/75"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/thssocialsubjects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/thssocialsubjects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/thssocialsubjects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}