“They already stole our country and now they’ve claimed our words”: The Life of a Kurd in Turkey
Imagine if you woke up one day to find that the world had decided that England was no longer a...
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Marching for Change with Reclaim the Night Leeds
Last Saturday, the 27th of November, I joined Reclaim the Night in their protest against gender-based violence. The protest took...
Liverpool Women’s Hospital bombing – should we be concerned about the effectiveness of our counter-terrorism system?
Questions have been raised regarding the effectiveness of UK counter-terrorist strategies following the explosion of a taxi outside Liverpool Women’s...
It was just a Meta of time
The surprise birth of Meta at Facebook’s annual Connect conference on the 28th October 2021 shocked the world, as the...
Essay: Is a US/China war inevitable?
Two superpowers have emerged as a response to the Cold War. One, a beacon of international liberalism, the other, a...
Interview: Buy Nowt, the LS6 ‘Library of Things’
How many times have you spent far more than you can really afford on an Otley Run costume, for it to never...
Cashes to Caches?
With the percentage of payments in the UK being made with cash dropping from 56% to 17% over the last...
Nato Expansion and the Russian Problem
The motivations that drive the expansion of Nato have been central to American foreign policy since the attacks on 9/11....
A ray of hope on our night-time streets: Following the Leeds Street Angels on their patrol
It is quarter to ten as I hurry towards Trevelyan Square. The city is buzzing with people waiting to celebrate...
Vice Chancellor Simone Buitendijk: “We have all been through a difficult time but we are coming out so strong and so focused. I think we will thrive.”
Despite having, as she describes, “a crazy year” in her new role - “we have all been through a difficult...