The environmental costs of crypto
Callum Morar discusses cryptocurrency mining and how it aggravates environmental destruction and climate change.
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The Lionesses first 2025 Euros qualifying game ends in a draw
The Lionesses’ first Euros 2025 qualifying match ended in a 1-1 draw, leading them to take home one point and sit in the middle of their group table. On Friday 5 April, England played Sweden at Wembley Stadium. 63,428 fans attended the game with the hope of watching the Lionesses...
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The sound of loss: Ultrasound brings a certain grit to the understanding of love and loss.
Taylor Green explores Palace's Ultrasound and it's themes of love and loss
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Spotlight On: Sarah Kinsley
Luke Evans places the spotlight on up-and-coming artist, Sarah Kinsley.
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Arsenal take home the trophy at the FA Women’s Continental Cup final
A late goal in the 116th minute of the FA Women’s Continental Tyres League Cup final, known as the Conti Cup, final saw Arsenal take home the trophy for the second year in a row and Chelsea’s dream of winning the quadruple be shattered. The game on Sunday 31 April...
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A review of Orwell’s essays
Generally, Orwell’s essays are like the English food he adored so much: dry and bland if nourishing. Their greatest delights, like the food, are never the main course but rather the extras – the Yorkshire pudding rather than the roast chicken. ‘Marrakech’, to take one example, says little especially profound...
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The effect of Israel’s war in Gaza on the climate crisis
Jasper Young describes the detrimental impact of Israel's war in Gaza on the climate crisis, focusing on the various environmental issues placing civilian lives at risk.
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What went wrong at The Body Shop?
Amidst grave financial difficulties, Thomas Bartley discusses the factors driving The Body Shop's decline.
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Couture Culture: Kaia Gerber
Mount Olympus is the highest mountain in Greece. Quite a long time ago, people said it was home to the Gods and Goddesses, a place of worship; of moral and mythical strife with each of the Twelve Gods the victims of anthropopathy, vulnerable to the same failings of their devoted...
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Great craic: A student’s guide to St. Patrick’s Day, Ireland
T his popular folk song is often considered ‘Dublin’s Unofficial anthem’ and a sculpture of the much-loved fishmonger can be found on Suffolk Street in Dublin’s fair city: In Dublin’s fair city Where the girls are so pretty I first set my eyes on sweet Molly Malone As she...
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A review of ‘Keynes: Economist Philosopher Statesman’ by Robert Skidelsky
John Maynard Keynes was perhaps the dominant figure of 20th century economics, serenely ensconced in the eye of a raging storm of upheaval in the field which he almost single-handedly stirred up and which remains active to this day. Moreover, Keynes embodied the ideal of the refined English intellectual, marrying...
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‘Normal People’ by Sally Rooney – if I could erase one book from my memory and read it again as if for the very first time, it would be this one
Despite the title of this article, I would sell my right arm if it meant going back in time and snatching this book right out of my hands – permanently. Normal People is an exhausting read from start to finish and on numerous occasions I found myself sighing and slamming...
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This Town: New BBC Drama puts West Midlands back on the Map
It hasn’t been the easiest of years for Birmingham. Back in March, its city council announced swingeing cuts following bankruptcy, resulting in a whole range of belt-tightening from the sale of community centres to the dimming of street lights. Just a few days earlier, production ceased on the BBC soap...
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