The Royston Club revived: A sold-out show at Birmingham’s O2 Institute
Amelia Farmer reviews The Royston Club's performance at the O2 Institute as part of their 'Songs For The Spine' Tour.
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Raducanu ends 2025 season prematurely following injury struggles and early Ningbo Open exit
British number one and 2021 US Open champion Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from her final two tournaments of the year, following consecutive first round exits in Wuhan and Ningbo. The 22-year-old has been battling with illness and injury over the past few weeks and has therefore opted to return to...
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Future of Warwickshire in limbo as councillors back a single new authority, but residents back two
Warwickshire, a county currently made up of six local councils, could be merged into one single authority – despite residents backing calls for a reshuffle into two ‘North’ and ‘South’ areas. The current system sees six separate autonomous councils, each responsible for services such as healthcare and education, operating in...
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Russell Triumphs at Singapore GP Showdown as McLaren Clinch Constructors’ Championship Title
With five races in the calendar to go, the Singapore Grand Prix saw heightened tensions as the street circuit concluded the Constructors’ Championship and marked the nearing end of the Drivers’ Championship. Qualifying for the 2025 Singapore Grand Prix saw George Russell take pole position, ahead of Max Verstappen, who...
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400 signatures mark an urgent open letter to the government
Representing around 12,000 people across the UK, more than 400 podcasting and audio businesses have signed an open letter to MP Lisa Nandy (the Secretary of State for Culture, Media, and Sport) calling for urgent government recognition of podcasting and audio as a core Creative Industry. Issued by AudioUK, the...
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Sarah Mullally must be more than Canterbury’s first female Archbishop
Over 14 centuries after Saint Augustine was consecrated in 597 AD, Canterbury now has its first female archbishop. The appointment of Dame Sarah Mullally as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury was announced earlier this month, marking a significant moment in the Church of England’s recent history. Unsurprisingly, the majority of...
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Crumbl Cookie: The hunt for a UK equivalent
You can’t deny that, at some point or another, we’ve all craved a cookie. Whether it’s stuffing a freshly baked chocolate chip in your mouth while rushing to a lecture, or indulging in a rich, triple-chocolate salted caramel cookie after a long night out, there is something deeply satisfying, perhaps...
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Thatcher’s Britain – Reform, ruin, or both?
Max Wild discusses how Thatcher affected the UK economy, and whether we still live in 'Thatcher's Britain'
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PCSO called to University Careers Fair protest, as police powers expand nationally
A police community support officer was called to a pro-Palestine protest outside the University’s STEM Careers Fair on Thursday, in a month that has seen an expansion of UK police powers to deal with repeat protests. The new powers, brought in on 5 October, were described by UK Home Secretary...
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Liverpool 1–2 Manchester United: Maguire header quiets Anfield as Reds manage fourth straight defeat
Harry Maguire headed the winning goal after Cody Gakpo had cancelled out Bryan Mbeumo’s controversial opener, condemning Liverpool to a fourth consecutive defeat for the first time since 2014. Maguire’s 84th-minute header sealed Manchester United’s first victory at Anfield since 2016, guiding in Bruno Fernandes’s teasing cross just six minutes...
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Is this a five star review I see before me? RSC’s Macbeth is ‘bloody’ brilliant
Leather jackets, frosted tips, Adidas trainers. We’re in a dark and smoky Glasgow pub and every man carries a knife in his pocket. The king’s crown takes its form as a gold signet ring. What could go wrong? On Macbeth’s October 21 press night, we settled into The Other Place’s...
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Rise in antisemitism at UK universities must be tackled, Education Secretary says
The Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson, has urged universities to take stronger action against antisemitism, following reports of a sharp increase in incidents on UK campuses. Phillipson said that Jewish students “don’t feel safe”, and called on universities to “tackle this position of antisemitism” and ensure that campuses remain places where everyone can study without...
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What the Remembrance Day poppy means to me
November 11 1918, 11am. The end of World War I. The tradition of Remembrance Day began the year after, implemented by King George V and characterised by a two-minute silence. The poppy only became the official symbol of Remembrance in 1921, when it was adopted by the Royal British Legion and the first Poppy Appeal...
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