Zohran Mamdani, the new Mayor-elect of New York City, has something special. He’s a campaigning marvel who has mobilised social media in a way few politicians ever have, and in that sense, he is a trailblazer. He’s also far more left-wing than the average Democrat, yet he defeated the more...
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Everyone, on occasion, enjoys a nice scent in their bathroom, bedroom, or workplace. Whether it’s a calming, invigorating bath salt on a cosy night in, or a confidence-boosting perfume before hitting the club, our choice of scent has a bigger impact on how we feel than we think. Truthfully, I...
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Emma Lord discusses what we should expect from Rachel Reeves and her upcoming budget.
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Despite the central government’s neglect of local authority funding since the 2008 financial crisis, Richmond-upon-Thames has so far been successful in avoiding a fiscal precipice and ensuring local services are properly funded. After taking over from the Conservatives in 2018, the now Lib dem-controlled London borough has claimed to have...
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Rootes Grocery has been reborn – it’s back as a Co-op, with lighting that doesn’t threaten you. Yes, the time is now. The new Co-op is established and well-acquainted with students. I entered for the first time expecting to mourn, but I left oddly impressed – and not smelling of...
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Last month, Donald Trump reiterated his threat to impose tariffs on films produced outside of the US. Claiming that the American film industry has been stolen by foreign countries and is “dying a very fast death”, Trump announced plans to impose “100% tariffs on any and all movies that are...
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Dutch screenwriter and producer, Eline van der Velden, has sparked controversy within the world of film with her announcement of plans to introduce AI generated actress, Tilly Norwood, to her company. Surprising audiences at the Zurich Film Festival, van der Velden did not anticipate the global backlash regarding her AI...
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The original Star Wars trilogy will always be a hard act to follow. The sequels, despite being a commercial success and grossing over $4.4 billion worldwide, received a very mixed reception from fans, critics, and even the actors who starred in them. John Boyega, who played Finn in Star Wars:...
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Amelia Farmer, back at Birmingham's O2 Institute, reviews The Amazons performance on Halloween.
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Only 21% of Warwick students feel the shopping experience at campus’ new Co-op is cheaper than Rootes Grocery Store, as some sweet treats see prices hiked by a third. Of 332 students surveyed in a Boar poll, a further half (48%) described the prices as ‘about the same’, while 31%...
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Over half of Warwick students do not always feel safe using taxis at university, as fears over driver licensing and vehicle safety continue to cause concern, an investigation by The Boar has found. A recent poll by The Boar found that 42% of students only feel safe using taxis when...
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The announcement that university tuition fees will increase each year in line with inflation has had an overwhelmingly negative reception among Warwick students. Amid the continuing funding crisis in higher education, Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson confirmed on 20 October that fees will increase for the next two years. She also...
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Christmas may still be seven weeks away, but with the festive season just around the corner and an array of events planned in the local area, it’s the perfect time to start thinking about how to get in the festive mood. Festivities will be kicking off in Leamington next weekend,...
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