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Women Together Generations Apart As part of the Peace III programme, Headliners members met with Republican ex-prisoners from Tar Anall to find out what it was like in Belfast, when they were young. 7 December 2011
Romeo And Juliet Interfaith relationships in Northern Ireland still stir contempt in some areas. Young people create their own drama to explore these prejudices in a Peace III project. 6 December 2011
Bexley Mencap: Finding a job with a learning disability Youth umemployment has risen to a 17-year high at 1 million out of work between the ages of 16-25. But what about those with learning disabilities? How are they looking for work and what support is out there for them? A group of young people from Bexley Mencap made a training dvd that help give other people with learning difficulties advice and tips for finding a job. 16 November 2011
Eritrean Youth Club explore what a safe neighbourhood is What makes your neighbourhood safe? Young people from the Eritrean Youth Club in Islington, came together to suggest how they could make the area that they live in a more safer environment. 16 November 2011
Youth Culture: Identity, Prejudice and Belonging A group of students from Bexleyheath Academy made a film about their identity as young people. They explored people's attitudes towards them and discovered that as long as they have a strong identity in themselves, that's all that matters! 15 November 2011
RJ's Leaving Day Children's Law Centre (CLC) tread the boards at the Grand Opera House, Belfast to highlight inequality and promote the inclusion of young people's views at Stormont. 25 October 2011
Ghost Busting Belfast Young people hooked on Halloween 17 October 2011
Pride and Prejudice 'Coming out' to friends and family at times isn't easy. GLYNI members preparing for Belfast Pride Festival talk to Headliners about their experiences. 4 October 2011
Proud To Be A South Londoner? Headliners in collaboration with Charlton Athletic Football Club and the National Citizen Service (NCS), investigate whether there are any people proud to be called a South Londoner. Watch their video and listen to their podcast. 8 September 2011
Second Thoughts Leaving Primary school can be daunting, bigger bags, more homework, new friends. Pupils talk openly about what lies ahead. 26 August 2011
Towering Views A magazine that gives young people at risk of becoming parents the means to make informed choices by supporting them to investigate the issues and discover for themselves factual information surrounding sexual health. Commissioned by Tower Hamlets by NHS East London and the City 11 August 2011
London riots: Fighting for justice or just stealing? Following three nights of chaos across the capital, Headliners journalist and Hackney resident Nyasha McLean considers the causes and consequences of the London riots. 9 August 2011
Dealing with Peer Pressure...- BLOG Reporter Hamida Begum looks at peer pressure on teens in her new blog. 11 July 2011
Media Influences Young Girls - BLOG Reporter Akila Chowdhury blog looks at how the media influences young teens, both boys and girls and what the consequences are of it? 11 July 2011
The Making of Pineapplehead Young filmmakers share their experiences and lessons learnt on location. 3 July 2011