University of Leeds staff back strike over pay and conditions
University of Leeds lecturers, researchers and academic staff have voted to go on strike this semester in the latest development...
Year: 2021
A Day at The Races and What Leeds Students Wore
Oh, what a day at the races it was! On the 23rd of October the Doncaster races (endearingly named The Donny Races)...
Gone Vintage: The Gentrification of Thrifting
The pressure to be eco-conscious has a significant bearing on how many of us source our clothing in recent years....
Should there be more security for MPs? The death of Sir David Amess
In a time rife with political resentment and distrust over Brexit and the mishandling of the Covid pandemic, it is...
Capital punishment and the UK – should it be reintroduced?
In response to the recent sentencing of Sarah Everard’s killer, Wayne Couzens, debate around the death penalty has risen to...
Behind Vaccine Hesitancy: A History of Medical Abuse and Systemic Racism
It has been over a year and half since the eruption of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since then, vaccines have been...
Woodhouse Moor cordoned off after body found in park
The body of a man has been discovered in Woodhouse Moor this morning, police have confirmed. A cordon has been...
Ben Stokes return’s to England’s Ashes squad
England have been handed a lifeline for their Ashes tour down under, with the return of leading all-rounder Ben Stokes....
Newcastle United Takeover: Time for the Premier League to eradicate ‘sportswashing?’
Finally, after years of speculation and doubt, on the 7th of October it was announced that the £300m purchase of...
A Quick Guide to Guy Fawkes Night
Of all the strange traditions to encounter when moving to Leeds, Guy Fawkes Night is definitely up there. Guy Fawkes...
