Our democratic parliament was opened by our autocratic monarch on Thursday. What’s worse, that wasn’t the only paradox: in a speech that was meant to inspire and energise parliament for…
Sunak has shaken up his cabinet of goonies, sacking one of the four horses of the apocalypse only toreplace it with another. But what can Starmer and his band of…
Scotland’s education and skills minister, Jenny Gilruth, has postponed exam reform until the new year. In a speech delivered to the Scottish Parliament, Gilruth announced delays in the highly anticipated…
It’s surprising how a question as small as “Where did you go to school?” can carry such weight. More accurately, what tends to be asked is “What school did you…
I didn’t know what I was expecting when I turned up to the Phil Soc’s feminism lecture. Certainly a lot less people. Possibly a bit more judgement. As the title…
No one likes bragging. No one really likes themselves online. And yet, despite how much we hate it(case in point; LinkedIn: the social media for the unemployed) LinkedIn has elbowed…
Like that pantomime villain that just won’t leave, Liz Truss is back and kicking. Almost a year after her car crash of a premiership, she’s delivered a speech to the…
The King’s Speech: God save the rest of us
Our democratic parliament was opened by our autocratic monarch on Thursday. What’s worse, that wasn’t the only paradox: in a speech that was meant to inspire and energise parliament for…
How should Labour respond to the cabinet reshuffle?
Sunak has shaken up his cabinet of goonies, sacking one of the four horses of the apocalypse only toreplace it with another. But what can Starmer and his band of…
Scotland school exam reforms delayed
Scotland’s education and skills minister, Jenny Gilruth, has postponed exam reform until the new year. In a speech delivered to the Scottish Parliament, Gilruth announced delays in the highly anticipated…
The state school experience at the University of Edinburgh
It’s surprising how a question as small as “Where did you go to school?” can carry such weight. More accurately, what tends to be asked is “What school did you…
The Short Rant: Train Cancellations
I’m not a patient person. I have a lot to do and I do it fuelled on a continuous caffeine buzz, with theenergy or Manny from Over the Hedge. As…
Is there really a way to dress like a feminist?
I didn’t know what I was expecting when I turned up to the Phil Soc’s feminism lecture. Certainly a lot less people. Possibly a bit more judgement. As the title…
Conversations with flatmates: You, Me & LinkedIn
No one likes bragging. No one really likes themselves online. And yet, despite how much we hate it(case in point; LinkedIn: the social media for the unemployed) LinkedIn has elbowed…
Liz Truss’ car crash of an economic defence
Like that pantomime villain that just won’t leave, Liz Truss is back and kicking. Almost a year after her car crash of a premiership, she’s delivered a speech to the…