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Creative Zone: Furaha Muzamil Furaha Muzamil is a young artist based in Newcastle. Here she talks to Headliners about art, Africa and education. 17 November 2011
6 Billion Ways 2011 On March 5 Rich Mix hosted 6 Billion Ways, a conference aimed at sharing ideas and actions about how to make the world a better place. Headliners reporters went a long to talk to the organisers, the speakers and those attending the conference. 16 March 2011
Pakistan Floods: Should More Be Done? Headliners reporters interviewed the members of the public from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea about the Pakistan Floods - comparing the media coverage to the Haiti earthquake. 21 September 2010
Got It Easy With half a million immigrants coming to the UK every year, the dynamics of the nations young people is changing. How do the native young people of this country compare to the new? Do UK kids have it easy compared to the rest of the world? 14 September 2010
War: A Young Man's Game Headliners journalist Sonti Ramirez, 19, speaks to Sir Richard Dannatt, the former head of the British Army, about the deaths of young soldiers in Afghanistan and the radicalisation of young Muslims in Britain. 20 March 2010
Bollywood in Belfast A group of secondary school students reopen Belfast City Hall with their take on Bollywood dance. 14 January 2010
PM says "Just do it!" Annie Pickering and Aakash Bharania are covering the historic United Nations Framework Climate Change Convention in Copenhagen after winning a competition run by PLAN UK, which helps children in the poorest countries of the world. 15 December 2009
Growing Up In Care Do you ever wish you could get rid of your parents? Don’t they really annoy you sometimes? Well, I don’t really blame anyone who thinks that way. But imagine if you had to grow up without your parents. Would you be or have been able to handle it? Hamida Begum, 14, interviewed a couple of care leavers to find out more about life in foster homes. 12 December 2009
Coming to Terms with Culture In an attempt to define 'culture', a Headliners reporter takes to the streets of Belfast to seek answers on questions of shared cultural space. 11 November 2009
Letters to America Climate change, world hunger and poverty were some of the issues Belfast members addressed in their letters to US president, Barack Obama. 28 July 2009
Don't they know? It's not the end of the world... With the global recession getting constant coverage in the news, Headliners reporters investigate it’s impact on young people. 28 May 2009
Do you get where I'm coming from? Ahmad Ahmadi, 18, reports on what it's like growing up in a country at war 28 May 2009
Muslims Are Open In March 2009 the Young Muslim Advisory Group (YMAG) hosted a multi faith conference in Leeds to give young people the opportunity to offer their views and opinions to decision makers. Headliners reporters from Bradford went to investigate. 22 May 2009
Primary Colours Pupils at Holy Family Primary School, Belfast talk about diversity and why they are 'citizen's of the world'. 31 March 2009
Emily Benn Profile Most young people dream of becoming footballers, singers or even models, but for Emily Benn, at the mere age of 19, she has already made her name in British politics. Should she be elected at the next general election she will become the youngest Member of Parliament since the parliamentary Reform Act of 1832. Despite her busy double-life as a politician and an Oxford University undergraduate, she took the time to reveal all to Headliners. 29 January 2009