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A couple of months ago I wrote a piece discussing the state of Labour and their time in office. Safe to say, it wasn’t the most glowing of reviews. The local elections that happened last week suggest that the public agrees with me – but only somewhat. Labour has not been punished as much as…
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Having recently watched Ryan Gosling’s new sci-fi dystopic film Project Hail Mary, it won’t come as a surprise to tell you that I am now fascinated by Space exploration – because believe me, a bit of Gosling can make anything seem cool! On a serious note, with apologies for my bromance, fanboy tangent (tell me I’m…
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Every so often, Nigel Farage finds a new way to hit headlines by saying the most controversial statements he can. Farage has again come under fire for his adamant stance that the handgun laws implemented after the Dunblane massacre were unnecessary. Ever the pragmatist, Farage deemed these comments appropriate just after the 30th anniversary of…
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Image credit: BBC When George Finch assumed the position of leading Warwickshire County Council in July 2025, he asked to be judged by his actions as leader. Given the double whammy of both his young age and politics as a Reform member whipping up a storm of prejudice against him, this was not the most…
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I Kissed A Girl and I Kissed A Boy have been cancelled by the BBC in a move criticised as a significant setback for LGBTQ+ representation on mainstream British TV. Written by Haarisah Haq Image credits: BBC Both reality dating TV shows, hosted by Dannii Minogue, had two seasons before their cancellation with the final season…
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Pictured: Katherine Ryan and Rhys James Image credits: Wikimedia Commons On the 28th January, sitting on the U1 on the way to Leamington, I let out an embarrassingly loud gasp as I found out that Mock the Week was returning to our screens. The political satirical panel show originally aired on BBC Two between 2005…
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Pictured: Timothée Chalamet Image credits: Wikimedia Commons Timothée Chalamet’s recent comments during an interview with Matthew McConaughey at the University of Texas in February sparked major online backlash. In the interview, posted by Variety, Chalamet discussed how he is hopeful that cinema will survive as Gen Z audiences seem inclined to visit cinemas. He stated…
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Image credits: Wikimedia Commons The Gorton and Denton byelection was destined to be significant. A Labour heartland in Manchester, with students and graduates, white working-class voters inthe remains of a declining industrial base, and a significant Muslim population – amicrocosm of Labour’s key supporters in 2024. It should have been a forgone conclusion – yet,…
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Pictured: Brooklyn Peltz Beckham, and David and Victoria Beckham Image credits: Heute.at [edited] Entering into the pop culture lexicon in 2022, the term ‘nepo baby’ was first coined ina post on X (formerly Twitter) regarding the parentage of up-and-coming actressMaude Apatow, namely, that she was the daughter of prominent director JuddApatow and actress Leslie Mann.…
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Image credits: DeviantArt We are in the midst of a streaming arms race and Netflix turned a cold war hot. On the 5th of December 2025, Netflix, the streaming superpower, and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) announced a merger valued at $82.7 billion. Netflix was set to buy HBO, HBO Max, Warner Bros. Film and TV studios and the 110-acre studio lot in Burbank, California, established a century ago. Since December this has been a story…