Vietnam and Cambodia battle their ‘deadliest floods’ in decades
Words by Phoebe Adlard 5 million people have been affected by ‘record high’ floods in central Vietnam and Cambodia, whilst concurrently battling theCovid-19 pandemic. Over a 100 reported deaths and…
Cultural Bite: East Sussex Apple Cake
Words by Hal Keelin Perfect for a rainy day and a cup of tea, this apple cake is a perfect combination of flavours. Its light, its sweet and best of…
Cultural appropriation or appreciation: where’s the line?
Words By Bryony Rule Cultural appropriation is a term which has been subject to intense debate and controversy in recent times. The concept is widely open to both interpretation and…
What’s on our streets: Queens Park(s) and Recreation
Words by Hal Keelin When we visit parks or see them on our way to somewhere else, most of us don’t think of them as not always being there. This…
Quebec Premier Criticises University of Ottawa For Suspending Professor Who Used Racial Slur
Words by Ewan Vellinga Premier François Legault has criticised the University of Ottawa following their decision to suspend a professor after she used the N-word in class, saying that it…
Nothing But Thieves: Moral Panic
Words by Alice Stevens Question: Did I really stay up from 1am to listen to the complete album front to back possibly 4 or 5 times? I sure did, and…
Will the Playstation 5 be worth it?
Words by Robert Barrie In the United Kingdom, November 19 shall see the release of Sony’s most recent iteration of one of their most successful products and indeed one of…
What’s Bin Going On With Brighton’s Recycling?
Andreas Lange takes a look at the recycling situation in Brighton and Hove
Working abroad through a global pandemic
Words by Rosie Graham Let’s be honest, summer 2020 wasn’t exactly one for the books. Staycations, zoom quizzes and socially-distanced picnics came to embody the pandemic summer. For seasonal workers,…
#ENDSARS: How a movement to end police brutality in Nigeria has taken over social media.
Words by Daisy Holbrook Over the past weeks, social media sites have been inundated with posts calling for the end of ‘SARS’, with #ENDSARS receiving thousands of tweets daily. Details…
Chiefs do the Double
Words By Max Kilham Director of Rugby Rob Baxter expressed his ‘relief’ as his Exeter Chiefs beat Wasps 19-13 to lift the Gallagher Premiership Trophy for the second time in…
Fixing our genes
A look at the current status of gene therapy and where it may take us next
The Importance of Black History
keeping the conversation and education surroundings Black History beyond the month of October.
Public outrage as MPs block plan to extend Free School meals over school holidays
Words by Summer Kelly On 23 October MPs rejected a Labour motion to extend free school meals into the school holidays. The defeat was 322 votes to 261 as the…
Jeremy Corbyn suspended from Labour after report finds the Party ‘acted unlawfully’ over anti-Semitism.
Labour suspends former leader for comments made after the release of critical EHRC report on anti-Semitism within the party.
The Social Dilemma
Words By Teddy Parkin Everything is aligned for a productive work session. I’ve chosen my spot at the presuming eds coffee shop on London Road. My flat white with oat…
Waad Al-Kateab on For Sama and the power of the documentary
Rob Salusbury attends a virtual Q&A event with Oscar-winning ‘For Sama’ filmmakers.
COVID-19: PM announces month-long nationwide lockdown
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called for a nationwide lockdown commencing Thursday 5 November.