Pnewsology
The week's news with a dash of psychology!
recent posts
- Pnewsology – the one about the need for a bit of old fashioned class!
- Pnewsology – the one about coming second and how some people always need to be the best!
- Pnewsology – the one about justice and how unfair things feel at the moment!
- Pnewsology – the one about social media and phones (mostly bad!)
- Pnewsology – the one about trust in medicine (the good and the bad)
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The week’s news with a dash of psychology! Jane Ogden (Professor in Health Psychology, Emeritus; email janeogden509@gmail.com; based on a conversation with James Cannon at Radio Surrey; 8.40 am 01/05/2026) Week ending 01/05/2026 All opinions are those of Jane Ogden Yet again (and again) we have had a week of madness! Bombings, death, kidnapping, lies…
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The week’s news with a dash of psychology! Jane Ogden (Professor in Health Psychology, Emeritus; email janeogden509@gmail.com; based on a conversation with James Cannon at Radio Surrey; 8.40 am 17/04/2026) Week ending 17/04/2026 All opinions are those of Jane Ogden It’s been an odd week watching the same wars killing people rumbling on but with…
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The week’s news with a dash of psychology! Jane Ogden (Professor in Health Psychology, Emeritus; email janeogden509@gmail.com; based on a conversation with James Cannon at Radio Surrey; 8.40 am 12/04/2026) Week ending 12/04/2026 All opinions are those of Jane Ogden ‘Just world theory’ describes how important it is that we feel the world is just. …
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The week’s news with a dash of psychology! Jane Ogden (Professor in Health Psychology, Emeritus; email janeogden509@gmail.com; based on a conversation with Mark Carter at Radio Surrey; 8.40 am 20/03/2026) Week ending 20/03/2026 All opinions are those of Jane Ogden This week we had a terrifying outbreak of Meningitis B in Kent, with 2 people…
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The week’s news with a dash of psychology! Jane Ogden (Professor in Health Psychology, Emeritus; email janeogden509@gmail.com; based on a conversation with James Cannon at Radio Surrey; 8.40 am 13/03/2026) Week ending 13/03/2026 All opinions are those of Jane Ogden This week there has been lots of talk of allies. Who our friends are, who…
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This has been a scary week dominated by the US / Israel attack on Iran with endless images of bombs falling and people dying. This started with the killing of the Iranian leader and his family. They quickly announced his successor. As I write, US / Israel have bombed a girl’s school in Iran and…
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The week’s news with a dash of psychology! Jane Ogden (Professor in Health Psychology, Emeritus; email janeogden509@gmail.com; based on a conversation with James Cannon at Radio Surrey; 8.40 am 27/02/2026) Week ending 27/02/2026 All opinions are those of Jane Ogden We have a democracy and we live in the free world. But do we? This…
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The week’s news with a dash of psychology! Jane Ogden (Professor in Health Psychology, Emeritus; email janeogden509@gmail.com; based on a conversation with James Cannon at Radio Surrey; 8.40 am 22/02/2026) Week ending 22/02/2026 All opinions are those of Jane Ogden This week’s news covered people who are heroes, those who have been heroes and those…
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The week’s news with a dash of psychology! Jane Ogden (Professor in Health Psychology, Emeritus; email janeogden509@gmail.com; based on a conversation with James Cannon at Radio Surrey; 8.40 am 13/02/2026) Week ending 13/02/2026 All opinions are those of Jane Ogden It’s been a mixed bag of a week with lots of very sad stories of…
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