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
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EXPLOSIVE DEVICES SENT TO OBAMA AND CLINTON
Alleged explosive devices have been sent to high profile political figures, including Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton On Wednesday morning, the CNN office in New York was evacuated due to an assumed bomb being sent to their mailroom. Two days prior to this, a pipe bomb was sent to liberal philanthropist and financier George Soros. United States President – Donald Trump – commented on the threats:
Academia, Anxiety and Well-Being
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?
No Deal Brexit
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
Cohen: A Criminal
Trump’s lawyer has recently been found guilty of several criminal charges including influencing the 2016 Presidential election.
Florida Passes New Gun Control Bill
Eleanor Service | Editor In the aftermath of the horrific Valentine’s Day tragedy at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida, we have seen the awe-inspiring power of young people’s voices as the survivors have risen up to enact change that will stop this agony from being inflicted on another 17 families. For weeks the news has been flooded with their powerful gun control movement, as they
Landfill collapse in Mozambique
Travis Tempest The tragic event that recently occured in Mozambique was catastrophic. A rubbish dump collapsed on to sixteen people. This occurred because of heavy rainfall that triggered the landslide in Maputos dump, This incident makes the realities of life in these underdeveloped countries more evident to the greater world. In the city Hulene lies the 42 acre dump that holds fifteen meter high mountains of
Theresa May receives stormy outburst at Brit Awards
Grace Rowling The English Grime and hip hop artist Stormzy had an outburst for the Grenfell victims during his Brit awards performance earlier this year. Theresa May received a furious attack from Stormzy about not allowing the citizens from the Grenfell to be represented on the panel to investigate what actually happened. Many families were left homeless and with Christmas approaching the survivors and evacuees were
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