"While the domestic conflict and crisis in Venezuela has been raging for years, the events of the last few days have highlighted the international dimension of the crisis."

Dr Thomas Long, from the Department of Politics and Internations Studies at the University of Warwick, comments on the long-term effects of the domestic crisis in Venezuela.

Georgina Newton from the Centre of Teaching Education comments on the Teacher Retention in England.

She says "I strongly welcome the fact that the Secretary of State has recognised that there is a crisis in teacher retention in England."

"a worrying message on recent trends in the world’s wealth gap" - Dr Marta Guerriero, Senior Teaching Fellow and Deputy Head of Global Sustainable Development, discusses the issues raised by Oxfam's Public Good or Private Wealth report into world poverty.

Dr Oyinlola Oyebode, Associate Professor at Warwick Medical School, comments on new research findings confirming that fibre and whole-grain intakes are important for longer term health.

Following a new Human Rights Watch report on older people’s social care needs, Professor Kimberley Brownlee from the Department of Philosophy has argued that current social care service provision is a slap to both service users and support workers.