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The case for tuition fees

January 17, 2021October 10, 2021 By Daniel Chappel

At first glance, £9,250 per year seems like an extortionate amount of money to be charging students many of whom will have earned

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The politics of social media

January 14, 2021October 10, 2021 By Eloise Norris

In January 2021, marking the start of a new year for American politics, President Trump’s supporters stormed the United States Capitol building while

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#Uyghur Focus #World

The Uyghurs – Forced organ harvesting

January 13, 2021October 10, 2021 By Laura Bierer-Nielsen

Approximately 60,000-100,000 organ transplants take place in China every year, six to ten times that which the Chinese Communist Party admit to. But

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Once again questioning if the poor should eat

January 13, 2021January 21, 2021 By Will Howe

Upset about how long it took to guarantee free school meals for students at home in the first place? Don’t worry, you can

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The Trump saga doesn’t end with 2020

December 8, 2020January 19, 2021 By Lauren Taylor

As 2020 draws to a close and Biden’s inauguration approaches, it is easy to assume that the days of being bombarded by stories

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The biggest strike in history: Indian farmers in revolt

December 4, 2020January 19, 2021 By Jack Ainsworth

250 million unionised workers in India went on strike last week to protest a package of sweeping neoliberal reforms brought in by conservative

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#Middle East #Politics #US #World

The Murder of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh

December 1, 2020January 17, 2021 By Lauren Taylor

On Friday, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, ​“the architect of Tehran’s nuclear strategy”​ was assassinated, creating a hazardous increase in tensions in the Middle East. The

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The new police security bill: is France’s freedom of speech threatened?

November 30, 2020January 14, 2021 By Diana Jalea

Protests have erupted in the French capital against a bill that could make it illegal for the public to take videos or photos

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Who was Clement Attlee?

November 27, 2020January 14, 2021 By Will Howe

The best Prime Minister we’ve had since World War II, or perhaps the “indecisive and uninspiring”? The passage of time has only made

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Why capital punishment needs to be abolished

November 24, 2020January 13, 2021 By Lauren Taylor

At present, capital punishment, the execution of a person as punishment for a crime, is ​legal in 28 US states​. However, the use

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