What in Konami’s name happened to cheat codes?
Adam Agowun explores fondly-remembered days of cheat codes in games, and why they are less prevalent now.
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UK Government will not introduce a new spiking law
The UK Government has announced that it will not seek a 'spiking law' after last year stating it would consider new legislation. It says Spiking is already criminalised by existing legislation.
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The most anticipated albums of 2023
Dan Nobbs on his most anticipated releases of 2023.
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Greenwashing COP27: Why Coca-Cola’s sponsorship has caused controversy
Hannah Corsini discusses the controversy behind Coca-Cola, a plastic pollutant company, sponsoring the climate summit, COP27.
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Marching on: can Nathan Jones save the Saints from relegation?
On 10 November 2022, Luton Town manager Nathan Jones was announced as the new Southampton FC manager, succeeding Ralph Hasenhüttl, who had had a disappointing start to the season, accumulating just 12 points after 14 games. Following his appointment, Jones got off to an awful start – losing his first...
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Dating apps: How tech has changed the dating landscape forever
Leen Alkhlaifat explores how dating apps have changed the landscape of dating forever.
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Are the World Cup’s added time guidelines a model for the future?
Before the World Cup in Qatar, FIFA’s Chairman of the Referees’ Committee, Pierluigi Collina, announced the tournament would prevent time-wasting in matches. In Qatar, matches often continued beyond the 100-minute mark, with the opening four matches featuring an average of 16 additional minutes. Collina made a point of noting that...
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Harvard appoint Claudine Gay as its new president
Harvard made history by appointing a black female president for the first time.
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Five games to look out for in 2023
Writer Cameron Roberts presents a list of his top five games to look forward to this year and beyond.
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Hogging the Ball EP10: “Chelsea could use a Benteke”
It's been a stinker of a week for Mitchell and Jake, with Liverpool and City turning in some atrocious results, while James cruelly mocks their suffering, sitting high and mighty with United playing well for once. Jonny is there too, but I don't think anyone cares what Wimbledon are doing.
In this episode, we discuss the latest premier league fixtures, taking a look at United's upturn in form, Mitrovic's bizarre penalty, and Chelsea's atrocious transfer business.
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Rick and Morty: ‘Ricktional Mortpoon’s Rickmas Mortcation’
It's the finale festive episode of 'Rick and Morty' season 6; Reece shares his thoughts looking at the franchise overall and predictions for the future.
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Tuition fees in England to stay frozen for two years
University tuition fees will remain frozen at £9,250 for the next two academic years, the government has confirmed.
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The math ain’t mathing – maths till 18’s adverse effects on student self-image
In a speech made on the 4th of January this year, our Prime Minister Rishi Sunak set out plans to make some form of maths education compulsory until the age of 18, to help young people prepare for a world where “data is everywhere”. As it stands, approximately half of...
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