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Sanctions to Russian oligarchs, a hypocritical gesture by the Conservatives? – A caricature

March 18, 2022March 18, 2022 By Will Grosse

It is not to say that sanctioning UK-based oligarchs won’t damage Putin’s war machine – crippling the Russian economy is crucial to slowing

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Opinion: How conflict drives intolerance and irrationality – lessons from history

March 13, 2022 By Ben Evans

From the invasion of Iraq to the escalation of the intervention in Libya, many decisions taken by Western war-time leaders this century seem

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Opinion: Paulette Hamilton’s victory in Erdington is more impressive than the figures suggest

March 10, 2022March 10, 2022 By Daniel Chappel

Featured image: ‘Council House, Birmingham – right side‘ by Elliott Brown from Flickr is licensed under CC BY 4.0 (link to license deed).

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Opinion: Boston bomber killed 3 and injured hundreds, but is the death penalty ever the right punishment?

March 9, 2022March 8, 2022 By Rachael Powell

Is the death penalty the right punishment? For Boston bomber, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, this question has been asked numerous times. Over the past seven

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Russian-Ukrainian War: Why the stakes are so high for all parties

March 7, 2022March 7, 2022 By Alisha Haley

It was only 3 weeks ago that the uncertainty surrounding Putin’s Russian invasion of Ukraine was at its height, with Western intelligence stating

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Opinion: Elitism has returned to destroy universities

March 6, 2022March 6, 2022 By Eloise Norris

At fifteen years old, on the night of my first GCSE examination, I didn’t sleep. Instead of staying well-nourished, well-rested and taking a

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Opinion: History as told by the TikTokers

March 2, 2022March 1, 2022 By Rachael Powell

Not only is the Ukrainian conflict on Europe’s doorstep, it is at our fingertips. All it takes is to go online, and there

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Opinion: The proposed changes to higher education demonstrates a failure for social mobility

February 28, 2022February 28, 2022 By Alisha Haley

The government’s proposed changes to higher education are riddled with significant flaws. Although the Johnson government would argue that the plans will reduce

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Opinion: Amidst Cabinet discord and U-turns, what’s happened to the promised benefits of Brexit?

February 27, 2022February 26, 2022 By Ben Evans

On 19th February, the BBC reported that a proposed ban on ‘fur and foie gras’, cited as a key Brexit benefit for animal

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Kais Said the new Ben Ali? – A Caricature

February 25, 2022February 25, 2022 By Will Grosse

Kais Saied (centre) took power in Tunisia nearly two and a half years ago, and in that time has seen his image turn

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