Ella Spittall speaks to Professor Alex O’Neill from the University of Leeds about one of the biggest global killers.
Searching for Love in a Pandemic
Finding a partner in ‘normal’ times can be hard enough, but during a global pandemic…well that’s a completely different ball game.
Influencers heading to Dubai is the opposite of essential work
Influencers often come under fire for various misdemeanours – whether it’s for the relentless promotion of ‘skinny teas’ or some dodgy photo editing, there’s usually something to be grated by. Yet, over the last few […]
A Moment in History: COVID-19 Vaccinations
Our writer shares her experience as she volunteers at her local GP to help with the vaccination roll-out
Should we boycott the influencers who have escaped to Dubai during the Pandemic?
Despite the UK being in a national lockdown, social media personalities have flocked to Dubai, which is not subject to the same restrictive measures. As ‘essential work trips’ are one of the few justifications allowed for travel outside of the UK, the influencers are citing their trips as ‘for business’.
Top 4 TV and culture icons of 2020
Giulio Bajona shares four iconic characters and moments from this ‘unprecedented’ year, in a cultural countdown of 2020
Interview with The Pandemic Podcast
The Pandemic Podcast is a podcast organised by University of Leeds students and it launched its first episode on November 21st. The podcast is here to talk openly and honestly about student experiences as well […]
Coming out of their cage but doing just fine: ‘himehabu’ on musicians in the pandemic
Musicians have endured a tumultuous and difficult time during the pandemic, with little support. Leeds based quintet ‘himehabu’ spoke to Isabel Ralphs to discuss their experiences.
The Best Herbal Teas to Keep Your Immune System Thriving Through Winter
Need help boosting your immune system this winter? Look no further than this article to find the best herbal teas to keep you healthy!
An Introvert’s Guide to Starting University
Starting university can be difficult for everyone. Challenging curricula, living with strangers and the pressure to socialise every day of the week are sure to drain even the most extroverted of students. Yet, for introverts, […]
A crisis on top of a crisis: The impact of the pandemic on refugees
No refugees have been resettled in the UK since the 12th March. Many are living in a dangerous state of limbo, both in squalid camps abroad and unsuitable halfway houses in the UK, where Covid-19 has spread at exorbitant rates. Isabel Ralphs reports.
More debt, less stress- the benefits of being a developed nation during the pandemic
With an obvious increase in spending due to the pandemic Jacob Smith investigates if the high level of public debt is really something to be worried about.