Teaming up with playwright Jack Thorn and director John Tiffany, Rowling brings to us the eighth Harry Potter story that follows Harry’s teenage son, Albus, on his adventures at Hogwarts. Like many other members of the Harry Potter generation, I grew up anxiously awaiting the release of the next novel...
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Bob's Burgers just aired an entirely fan-animated episode. Was this a smart move to get fans involved, or just some creative laziness?
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The music industry has a lot to thank Canada for right now, even if the inescapable mainstream anthems of Justin Bieber, Drake and The Weeknd aren’t to everybody’s tastes. Notably, I would find it more difficult to endorse the genius of William Shakespeare than that of up-and-coming R&B artist Daniel...
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The move by TFL not to re-license Uber’s London cab-hailing service, on the grounds that the company was found “not fit and proper to hold a private hire operator licence”, comes in the context of growing attempts to regulate the £70bn Silicone Valley firm. The predictable battle-lines have been drawn:...
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Opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn came to Warwick’s Slate on Saturday afternoon for a Q&A session at Young Labour’s annual conference.
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German universities are negotiating the terms of subscription agreements with publishers. Could this be the end of extortionate prices for textbooks?
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In the latest instalment of student stories from around the globe, Sarah Morland looks at the indefinite closure of the University of Nairobi, Catalan students’ protests over police brutality during the referendum, changes in tuition fees in East Africa, and how an Amsterdam student has been taking selfies with harassers in the street.
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Ever since their breezy, swaggering single ‘Swim’ made waves in the indie blogosphere in early 2014, Brighton five-piece Fickle Friends have steadily gained a following for their tight, buoyant pop jams. With a trademark sound that at once carries the torch of 80’s revivalism, yet embraces a distinctly millennial sense...
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A sport united? The NFL may have been attempting a show of defiance in the last few weeks, but it's vital that Colin Kaepernick's message on racial injustice isn't lost in the process
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Since returning to Warwick, I don’t think I’m alone in engaging in the usual exchange of: “ah we haven’t seen each other in four months, but we were kind of friends before, and now I’ve seen you on the U1 and we have to awkwardly make conversation for thirty-five minutes”....
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Gemma Foster is back - Amy Hegedus offers her thoughts on the second series of psychological drama 'Doctor Foster'
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Ubisoft have announced that Assassin’s Creed: Origins will introduce a new educational ‘Discovery Tour’ mode to the blockbuster series. This addition will allow players to explore ancient Egypt, free of combat in an interactive museum-style experience. Led by real historians, players will be guided through the factual foundations of the...
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The morning after pill can cost almost four times more in the UK than elsewhere in Europe. Azzurra Moores discusses why this is the case.
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