Is England’s knife crime problem really a national crisis? England and Wales have seen a sharp rise in knife crime since 2010, with an average increase of 45.7%. Since the start of the year, 9 teenagers in London, Birmingham and Manchester have fallen victim of this new epidemic. The murders of Yousef Makki in Manchester and Jodie Chesney in London has prompted police
Brexit deal rejected by 432 MP’s, making it a historic defeat in Commons At 19:00 on the 15th of January 2019 a vote was held to confirm whether or not the UK government backed the prime minister’s chequers deal, as widely forecasted the deal was rejected by MP’s. This was a record defeat in commons history with 202 MP’s supporting the deal, and 432 MP’s standing
What are these Midterm Elections? Midterm elections take place half way in between every presidential election which occurs every four years. Every two years, up for election in the midterms, are members of the United States congress, including all 435 members of the house of representatives and a third of the members of the Senate. These elections allow people from America the chance to cast their vote
The American midterms took place on November 6th this year and have arguably been the most historical midterms yet. For all there was immense disappointment in several states such as Texas, after they failed to do a much-anticipated flip, there were multiple notable “firsts” providing hope for the future of progressive American politics. Voters managed to flip the house Democratic for the first time in
Recently, reports of mental health issues surrounding influences of academic pressure have been brought to the forefront of the general public’s attention – but why are these rates rocketing? Just how vast of an epidemic is it? And how do educational establishments play a fatal role in it all?
What is Brexit? Who does it involve? On the 29th of March 2019 the United Kingdom will separate from the European Union, after only having joined in 1973. Now 45 years on, the British public have made the decision to sever ties with the EU; expectedly there are some issues which will inevitably arise: these are the expected challenges. The first of which being the matter
Trump’s lawyer has recently been found guilty of several criminal charges including influencing the 2016 Presidential election.
Last summer, a disabled man was driven to take his own life due to the over-whelming stress of austerity, while mental health and faults of the benefit system were once again brushed aside by the government.
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