Arsenal legend Ian Wright shared several screenshots of abhorrent racist Instagram messages that he received on social media last week. The disgusting abuse has been condemned as “humiliating” and “dehumanising” by the former England striker, who is a leading activist against racism in football. A young man, believed to be...
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With Sweden set to build a new night train to Brussels by 2023, Simona Valeviciute considers the benefits of travelling on a train overnight.
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On the back of his live album Live In Newcastle, Frank Turner talks to The Boar about the experience of staying true to his punk roots and his personal connection with his fans.
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TW: Domestic Abuse Coronavirus’ cruel grip has taken hold of the world. More than a third of the globe’s population is under some form of restriction as governments desperately attempt to slow the rate of contagion. Uncertainty, grief and fear plague lives. The UK’s mantra seems simple: ‘Stay home, Protect...
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The University of Cambridge has moved all face-to-face lectures online until Summer 2021.
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Minimalism is a lifestyle choice that has a number of environmental benefits. By decluttering our lives, we can escape the binds of consumer culture, buying only things that we really need. For many people, it can be therapeutic to have fewer possessions. For example, some use the KonMari method, a...
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Over the past few months, the hashtag #Obamagate has been trending on Twitter. President Donald Trump keeps mentioning the phrase, while the media are telling us that there is no substance whatsoever to his accusations. But what is Obamagate, and why is it significant? Is it the major corruption scandal...
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Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) is to furlough up to 200 members of staff, the BBC has reported.
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Cerys Turner reviews Netflix drama 'Hollywood', praising the creator's mix of raunchy humour with darker plotlines, and the depiction of race and sexuality in post-war America.
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Zofia Swiatek tells us about how celebrity voices and celebrity actions could influence our responses and attitudes to lockdown.
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Adapting to lockdown has been difficult for many of us. However, Ollie Birchall opens up about how his family have learned to cope with living with a vulnerable person under lockdown.
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When Canada, Mexico and the United States of America won the bid to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, I decided almost immediately that I had to be there. I’ve always dreamt of attending the World Cup, the pinnacle of the sport that I have loved since I was a...
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Unions have announced that five tests must be met to ensure staff and student safety before colleges can reopen.
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