Remembering Sean Connery
Jacob Jefferson remembers the late great Sean Connery, who passed away at the age of 90
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GG no re: why Twitch streams are becoming an important election tool
As we come to the end of a tumultuous election period, Oliver Barsby reflects on Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Twitch stream.
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100 years of Agatha Christie: a retrospective on the Queen of Crime
It's been 100 years since Agatha Christie released her first novel in 1920, and Reece Goodall celebrates the author, drawing on some of his favourite reads and her history
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Have we witnessed the death of uncomfortable clothes this year?
As more of us took to staying in our pyjamas and comfy clothes to work from home this year, Abi Booth considers whether we have truly witnessed the death of uncomfortable clothes or whether this is a temporary change.
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Santos Tour Down Under and other Australian races cancelled
The Santos Tour Down Under and other Australian professional cycling races, scheduled for January 2021, have been cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The decisions were taken given the very severe travel restrictions for Australia. Currently, entry is only permitted for Australian citizens and permanent residents or those with an...
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When a band grows up: MGMT’s ‘Congratulations’ at 10
Keith Mulopo revisits the psychedelic dreamland of MGMT's 'Congratulations', a dreamy salute to classic rock.
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What are the rules of the new lockdown?
On Sunday 1 November, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that, once again, England would be put into a national lockdown. He warned that it was a necessary step to prevent a “medical and moral disaster” for the NHS, with his scientific advisors modelling more than 4,000 deaths a day, and...
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The Green Opinion: Is white supremacy destroying the planet?
If you live in Louisiana, along the Mississippi River between New Orleans and Baton Rouge, you’re 50 times more likely to die from cancer. Louisiana’s “Cancer Alley” has a cancer risk of 1500 out of a million; Wyoming, Montana, Vermont and Maine have a risk of 14. So why does...
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The return of POP! was irresponsible and unnecessary
The crunch of crumpled plastic cups underfoot, slurred shrieks of drunken girls in fancy dress, the clatter of Eating At Warwick cards thrown down to pay for vodka shots. These are just some of the beautiful sights that freshers are missing out on this year. Yes, POP! certainly used to be...
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The Boar Finance’s guide to buying and selling online
Lucy Martin tells us how to buy and sell things online on popular site Depop, as well as what to look out for.
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IFS report shows financial shortfalls in both higher and further education
Universities face significant funding shortfalls during this academic year, with the coronavirus pandemic and staff pensions being the largest sources of financial risk, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS).
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Self-isolation food cupboard staples
As we head into a second lockdown, it's important that we prepare and ensure that we have enough food to last us between shops. Rhiannon Hopper shares some of the best ways to make food go further and how to shop sensibly.
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Mark Allen wins 2020 Champion of Champions
Mark Allen has won the 2020 Champion of Champions, defeating defending title-holder Neil Robertson 10-6 in the final to emerge victorious in this tournament for the first time. The Antrim player, who qualified through the world rankings (alongside John Higgins and David Gilbert), showed an impressive run of form to...
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