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Image credits: Alex Gold As the title of the article suggests, this is not your average, bland book review. This particular review aims to frame a book about Medieval Kingship by an upper-middle-class comedian from Oxford, in the wider context of contemporary British politics. By examining the tenuous nature of our leaders’ political mandates due…
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Image credits: Picryl Superman was created in 1938 by Joe Shuster and Jerry Siegal, two Jewish immigrants in the US. Superman became a culmination of both American strong man archetypes, Jewish figures like Moses and the Golem and tied together in the immigrant experience. Superman, in his conception, was designed to showcase the immigrant experience…
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Image Credits: Flickr The Labour Government is implementing plans to change the law in order to lower the voting age from 18 to 16, planning to get this through in time for the next General Election, which will at the latest be in 2029. This is part of a package of electoral reform being introduced…
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Pictured: Glen Powell as Ben Richards in ‘The Running Man’ (2025) Image Credits: Heute.at The Running Man (2025), directed by Edgar Wright, is a remake of the film with the same name released in 1987; both films are adaptations of the Stephen King Novel released in 1982. The new film’s plot, which far more closely…
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Image credits: Live and Let Fly In a notice issued on the 9th December 2025, by the US Customs and Border Protection Agency, the Trump Administration has announced that those wishing to travel to the US as tourists will have to reveal their social media activity from the previous five years to be allowed into the country. Another…
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Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons Reform UK recently received a donation of £9 million from the former Conservative donor Christopher Harborne, an international Thai-British figure who is a leading cryptocurrency investor, who also holds interests in defence and aviation. The donation was record-breaking, serving as the largest ever donation to a political party from a living…
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Image Credits: GoodFon As a matter of fact, I’m quite partial to a Christmas song; I suppose everyone is. So as I miraculously live to fight another day in Whamageddon, I thought I’d celebrate by giving you this Leftie Guide to Christmas Music, in which we will look at the poignant political messages behind four…
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Pictured: Nathan Gill Image credits: Wikimedia Commons Another day, another scandal regarding Reform UK. The charges are stacking up against the far-right party, this time regarding the ex-leader of the Reform UK Wales branch, Nathan Gill. Gill pleaded guilty and has since been jailed for accepting money in return for taking part in a pro-Russian…
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Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons Following yet more disputes with the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) over increased pay for resident doctors in the UK, the British Medical Association (BMA) has announced yet more strikes to protest against unsatisfactory pay and working conditions since 2023. NHS bosses have described the strikes (which will take…
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Pictured: Nigel Farage Image credits: Flickr New racism allegations have been presented against Nigel Farage, the current leader of the Reform UK political party, in the form of statements from his former classmates. At least 20 of his former classmates at Dulwich College came forward with reports that Farage made discriminatory statements, which he referred…