Sexual assault at Canterbury campus “brushed under the carpet”
Women from 15 universities have signed a letter calling for a mandatory policy for dealing with sexual assault allegations in universities. Many of the women said their allegations of sexual assault were mishandled or ignored by their universities. No specific…
Glastonbury festival cancelled for second year in a row
Yesterday Britain’s largest and most iconic festival Glastonbury announced it would be cancelled for the second year in a row due to the Covid-19 pandemic. It adds on more heartache from the past year for music enthusiasts who saw Glastonbury…
UK big cat sightings on the rise during lockdown
The legend of British big cats has returned with a vigour since the UK entered a third national lockdown. People have been exploring the British countryside in the masses to escape and exercise, and subsequently since then, big cat sightings…
Magic mushroom season
In the lead up to Halloween and Christmas there is a small window for harvest that more and more thrill seekers are revering in, magic mushroom season. Before the first frost, and all across the UK, more and more people…
“Fatima” advertisement continues to stir controversy
The “Fatima’s next job could be in cyber” ad campaign by the government has faced heavy backlash and branded “patronising”. The advert encourages “Fatima” to give up on her career and retrain in cyber. Many critics have slammed the government…
Can Ancelotti’s Toffees reignite the 80’s Merseyside rivalry?
For the first time this decade, we may be about to see a change in fate in one of England’s most ferocious fixtures, the Merseyside derby. After the international break Jurgen Klopp’s men have had time to lick their wounds…
You’ve got enough, get on your own bike Boris
On the 23rd of March this year, Britain entered a long-awaited national lockdown. Some say it came too late, and others say it wasn’t necessary at all. What we can all agree on however, is the cataclysmic effect it’s had…
Liverpool vs Everton. Execution or Revival?
Tonight, marks the 234th Merseyside derby, in what is expected to be the most one sided match ever between the two. Liverpool, sitting comfortably at the top of the league, unbeaten in 31 games, cushioned by an 8 point and tonight’s…
On this day, December 2nd 1993 Columbian drug kingpin Pablo Escobar shot dead
Pablo ‘El Patron’ Escobar was shot dead 26 years ago to this day. Killed by Columbian police, his death brought about an end to his two-decade campaign of violence. Massacres, drug wars, and assassinations of politicians were only too common…