Little Amal: 3.5 metre puppet of migrant girl passes through Yorkshire
Little Amal, a 3.5-metre puppet of a Syrian child refugee, is making an 8,000-kilometre journey across Europe, via Yorkshire. The...
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Leeds academic accused of “grooming” and “sexual harassment” in new Al-Jazeera podcast
New episodes of ‘Degrees of Abuse’, an Al-Jazeera Investigates podcast, have revealed that 6 women have made allegations of “grooming”...
U.S. bans China Telecom over national security concerns
China Telecom company has been banned in America, based on the vote result of the US communications regulator, once again...
Majority of university students support compulsory sexual consent education
Results of recent surveys of university students show a desire for increased education on sex and consent. According to the...
Leeds nightclub boycott planned after reports of women being ‘injected with needles’
Students say they will boycott nightclubs in Leeds next week to pressure venues to introduce tighter security measures amid reports...
NewsFix: Newsletter aimed at students ditches subscription fee
A newsletter for students that promises to change the way you stay informed! NewsFix breaks down the top stories going on...
University staff threaten to strike again over pay and conditions
Students could again be disrupted by strike action this semester after the University and College Union (UCU) opened a strike...
Climate activists to march on Light Night Leeds ahead of COP26
A group of nine Spanish climate activists will reach Leeds on Friday, as part of their nearly 1000 km hike...
Wakefield Council rejects plans for a ‘homeless hostel’, citing antisocial behaviour and crime fears
Wakefield Council has rejected plans for a homeless hostel, stating that the proposed plan would raise concerns of antisocial behaviour...
Maureen’s Caribbean Takeaway owner nominated for ITV’s Lorraine award
Maureen’s Caribbean Takeaway, located in Roundhay Road, Leeds has been serving delicious meals for almost two decades now. The restaurant...