Janet Street-Porter
A former editor of The Independent on Sunday, Janet Street-Porter is now the paper’s editor-at-large. As a journalist and broadcaster she has had an innovative and groundbreaking career in television, creating programmes for the BBC, Channel 4 and LWT, for which she has won a Bafta and the Prix Italia. She is also vice president of the Rambler’s Association.
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It’s parents who schools should be teaching about sex and social health – not just their children
13 March 2015 05:35 PM
When I was young discipline started at home, long before school
The ‘war on drugs’ consistently ignores its greatest enemy: over-the-counter painkillers
06 March 2015 06:48 PM
More than 32,000 people are addicted to codeine alone in the UK
Making fun of Madonna for daring to look good in middle age merely shows how envious we are
27 February 2015 03:56 PM
High-profile women over 50 generally start to fade out of the nation’s consciousness, whereas men can go on
You might not support the Tories, but at least Esther McVey knows how to speak to the electorate
20 February 2015 05:27 PM
Too often politicians speak and we don’t understand what language they are using
There's one tax system for the rich, and one for the rest of us
13 February 2015 07:14 PM
I once worked in a tax office. It was chaos
The CEO of Twitter is right – the site does 'suck' at protecting its users from trolls. But what can we do?
06 February 2015 06:38 PM
Twitter trolls will never go away, so you might as well get used to them – or just log off
In its headlong rush to make a profit, our education system is in danger of ignoring its main purpose
30 January 2015 06:40 PM
If you treat health and education like profit-making businesses, income and cash flow are what drive you, not social need
The Church of England doesn’t like to get its hands dirty by touching women – even though we’re the ones who most keep up the faith
23 January 2015 05:21 PM
More women than men now believe in God or the afterlife, so why is the Church so reluctant to reach out to us?
For all the medical advances, we can’t escape death. That’s why I’d rather live well than live forever
16 January 2015 06:12 PM
Should everyone have access to drugs costing hundreds of thousands of pounds that just delay the inevitable? It's a difficult decision
Ched Evans' apology was far too late. If he really means it, he should go and do some voluntary work
09 January 2015 05:56 PM
He should also take down his website and shut up until his case review is complete
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Earth has exceeded four of the nine limits for hospitable life, scientist claims
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Vladimir Putin says Russia was preparing to use nuclear weapons 'if necessary' and blames US for Ukraine crisis
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Solar eclipse will be the beginning of the end of the world, say Christian pastors
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American scientists are trying to genetically modify human eggs
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Israel is supposedly the only democracy in the Middle East, yet 4.5 million Palestinians under its control can't vote
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Rachel Reeves says Labour does not want to represent people out of work
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DC Comics pulls 'controversial' Batgirl variant cover after online protests
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Boy awakes from coma addicted to cheese and swearing
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FGM: New NHS rules mean women with genital piercings will be recorded as suffering female genital mutilation
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Young girl writes letter to classmate saying she may not be allowed to attend her birthday party because she is black
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Solar eclipse will be the beginning of the end of the world, say Christian pastors
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