‘We’ve just got to push the reset button’: Lord Peter Mandelson on Labour, Europe and Modern Communications
“It’s clear that Governments need to govern, that people want them to govern, and that they need to make these important decisions.” – In Conversation with George Monbiot
News·14th February 2022Want to Restore Trust in Politics? Stop Trusting Politicians. Joshua Walker Trust in politics is declining. In December 2021, an IPPR survey found that 63% of respondents in the UK saw...Read More
News·6th December 2021Application Extended: Senior Editorial and Creative Team for Hilary 2022! Alex Foster and Andrew Wang Image Description: the words “Application extended!. Join our senior editorial team. Applications open until 11:59PM on Wednesday, 8 December.” against...Read More
Comment·27th November 2021Weaponizing laïcité: how secularism fails France’s Muslim women Lucie Guano Dent Image Description: The Elysee Palace Last November, after the terrorist beheading of Samuel Paty, a French teacher who had shown...Read More
Comment·31st October 2021‘Progressive Alliance: Is this Labour’s Only Hope?’ Sam Kenny Image Description: Keir Starmer looks confused Despite the multitude of crises engulfing this Conservative government, the Labour Party is facing...Read More
News·28th October 2021Girls’ Night In Protest Poppy Atkinson Gibson Image description: Group of protesters gathers in the SU buildings holding banners and signs ‘It Happens Here’ led a protest...Read More
Comment·10th October 2021Down and Out in Oxford: The Crisis of Homelessness Raef Murphy Cacophonous coughs echoing from mattress shanty towns; hands pining for offerings of food and change. Not Dickens though – this...Read More
News·6th September 2021Oxford Researchers identify potential break through in endometriosis treatment Poppy Atkinson Gibson Image description: Scientist in lab holding small test tube and pipette Endometriosis is a chronic condition where tissue similar to...Read More
National Issues·6th August 2021Trade, peace and the Protocol: Northern Ireland Raef Murphy Image description: Ulster Defence Association mural with man wearing balaclava and aiming a gun. “It is the people of Northern...Read More
Comment·12th June 2021The Crisis: why aren’t we helping refugees? Maya Szaniecki Image Description: a banner reading ‘Refugees Welcome’ with a picture of Paddington Bear, in front of the UK Parliament The...Read More
Comment·31st May 2021COVID-19 and inequality: an existing problem Daisy Meade Image description: Two surgical masks on a white background On 21st May, Pfizer and BioNTech announced their pledge to provide...Read More
Comment·22nd January 2022Mandatory Vaccination: Unnecessary and Unjustified Peter Denton Image Description: Male nurse in PPE holds vaccine, staring intensely at the syringe, amidst growing debate over mandatory vaccination. Last...Read More
Comment·29th November 2021In Defence of The BBC Will Neill Image Description: Laura Kuenssberg talks to Governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey The BBC is under siege. This...Read More
Comment·6th November 2021Rishi’s Riddle: The Budget Unpacked Dan Harrison Image Description: Rishi Sunak holds up the Budget in the air The budget that Rishi Sunak delivered was unsurprising in...Read More
Comment·29th October 2021Please mind the gap – the shortfalls of London’s public transport Daisy Meade Image description: a London tube approaching a platform The London Night Tube service momentarily paused operations on Friday 20 March...Read More
News·20th October 2021Oxford SU campaign encourages boycott of nightclubs Poppy Atkinson Gibson Image description: bar staff pouring alcohol into a clear shot glass at a bar TW: spiking, sexual assault, drink, drugs...Read More
Comment·16th September 2021Cabinet Reshuffle 2021: A Merry-Go-Round of Mediocrity Will Neill Image description: Boris Johnson holds a Cabinet meeting It must be difficult being Boris Johnson. For our would-be World King,...Read More
Comment·19th August 2021Debate – UK Vaccine passports Poppy Atkinson Gibson, Raef Murphy Image description: Woman holds up sign stating covid-19 vaccine killed husband. Proposition – Poppy Atkinson Gibson The government’s announced NHS...Read More
Comment·13th June 2021DEBATE: Covid restrictions should not be lifted on the 21st of June Ciara Garcha and Philip Gentles Image Description: a closed bar front with ‘Roddy’s Bar’ written on it and graffiti reading ‘stay home, thank you NHS,...Read More
Comment·7th June 2021Calorie counting on menus: a problematic policy Daisy Meade CW: mention of eating disorders, calorie counting. The UK government have this week confirmed their plans to make it mandatory...Read More