Panda diplomacy: The Politics of Pandas
For decades, China has loaned its Giant Pandas to zoos worldwide, a symbol of generosity but also a gesture that blends cultural charm
Opinion – Politicisation of Women: Party Politics and the Grooming Gang’s Inquiry
The grooming gang inquiry seems to have been all over the headlines for all the wrong reasons and, with the establishment of a
What is Breast Cancer Awareness Month ?
Every year, from the 1st to the 31st of October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month takes place in many countries. This is an international
Antibiotic Anarchy: Why Antimicrobial Resistance is More Than a Medical Crisis
Antimicrobial Resistance seems like it is predominantly a medical crisis, but its implications extend far beyond health, posing significant economic and political threats across borders.
Opinion: The Leviathan and the modern British state
Thomas Hobbes’ seminal work, The Leviathan, is imagined as an all-encompassing entity, protruding irremovable into every aspect of life. Forged by their collective
Desensitising and Dividing: The Media’s Role in Encouraging Radicalism
Counter Terrorism Policing recently announced that one in five arrests on terrorism charges in the UK are of children under the age of
Jane Goodall – An Inspiration for the Younger Generations
Dr Jane Goodall, born in April 1934, passed away on October 1st 2025. This British scientist was known worldwide for her work with
Opinion: The Rise of Minor Parties – Why Voters are Turning Their Backs on Labour and the Conservatives
Disillusioned by political scandals and political U-turns, voters are increasingly turning to emerging political parties that better reflect their values, driving a nationwide
Opinion: Sanctions vs. Sovereignty – The Ethical and Legal Implications of Economic Sanctions on Human Rights
Note: this article is part of the International Law Society and The Witness Journal’s collaboration and article competition. Economic sanctions are a prominent
Opinion: The UK’s Law on the Age of Consent is Riddled with Contradictions
Note: this article is part of the International Law Society and The Witness Journal’s collaboration and article competition. Mature enough for sex, but