A brief look at the influence two Australian skateboarders are having on the youth of a war-torn and devastated Kabul, Afghanistan.

Why it should be legalised.

Public schools deal with what are the latest things students wear, draw with, or trade by banning them. But distractions scratch the surface – kids who can’t keep up with others in fads due to money are other reasons why.

In sociology culture has come to mean a whole way of life. Such a view incorporates different social, political, economic and moral characteristics and how they are passed on from one generation to the next.

Media plays a very crucial role in the lives of people in general and the youth in particular. Unfortunately, today’s media is hellbent on destroying traditional lifestyles of many people by redefining social values and enforcing the ideas of a few elites who want to see a unipolar and uni-cultural world.

The kids of today and perhaps tomorrow are a far cry from the the "Yes sir!" 1950s-70s teens, however its very possible that one day things will change.

So with rising crime,unemployment, alcohol and drug fuelled incidents and an already stretched national purse, should we as nations bring back National Service to install discipline and respect back into our youths? Will teaching them a trade and paying them a wage benefit us all? You decide.

A fellow senior talks about retirement and how to handle getting older in our youthful society. Tips are straightforward, practical and applicable to anyone planning retirement, or who already retired finds themselves feeling out of touch.

On the benefits of re-introducing national service in the U.K.