News·10th January 2021Parliament call for student human rights feedback Alex Fish Image Description: A picture of the Houses of Parliament in the evening. A Parliamentary Committee has asked students to submit... Read More
News·24th September 2020University congregation votes to abolish graduate application fee Josh Boddington The University Congregation has voted to abolish the Graduate Application Fee by 419-380 votes. The £75 application fee, which had... Read More
Comment·11th November 2019A Case For Lowering The Voting Age Ruilin Fang Image Description – Young person at rally holding a sign Whilst an amendment to lower the voting age to 16... Read More
CommentFeaturesNational Issues·1st September 2019A Nation Outraged Mattew Kayanja In the psychodrama that is British politics, shock is a valuable commodity. We’ve been bombarded with so many dramatic resignations,... Read More
Profile·4th June 2018Mother of the House, Harriet Harman, on a lifetime in politics Jay Staker Harriet Harman is one of the most prominent political figures in recent history. A pioneer of women’s rights and representation,... Read More
Comment·7th November 2017Jared O’Mara: sexism, the Labour Party, and the gauging of true repentance Katrina Gaffney When I saw that Jared O’Mara had been suspended from the Labour party I felt a rush of relief. My... Read More
Profile·23rd June 2017Profile: Gina Miller on Brexit and the media Tom Gould Have you ever wanted to be a celebrity? Be honest, I’m sure you have thought about it. I’ll admit a... Read More
News·11th January 2017Pembroke Brexit panel warns MPs over higher education Thomas Shortall The Commons Education Committee held its first evidence session on the impact of exiting the EU at Pembroke College today.... Read More
Comment·5th February 2016Debate: Should we ban Donald Trump from the UK? Claire Simms and Alex Lupsiau Yes – Claire Simms: Ever since the launch of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign in June 2015, he has dominated the... Read More
Comment·5th May 2014Women in Parliament: what’s the real problem? Georgia Luscombe After the resignation of Maria Miller a few weeks ago, there are now only three women in the British Cabinet... Read More
Comment·16th November 2020Order, Order: Could we please have some order? Maddy Ross Image description: an old car with “Tories Out” painted on the bonnet. Whenever I see someone wearing a “Never kissed... Read More
CommentFeaturesNational Issues·11th November 2019A Case Against Lowering The Voting Age Reuben Cooper On 12 December over 46 million British citizens will be eligible to have their say on the last turbulent three... Read More
Comment·11th November 2019Misogyny is Driving Female MPs Away Jia Yi Tham As we move into the next General Election, more and more female Members of Parliament (MP) have announced their resignation.... Read More
Comment·16th February 2019The government’s bungled handling of Nissan is shameful Thomas Laver Recently the UK government offered Nissan up to £80m to remain in the UK and continue to produce vehicles in... Read More
Comment·17th November 2017‘Sexminster’ proves that Parliament remains a toxic environment Nicholas Linfoot It isn’t often I agree with Laura Pidcock, the outspoken Labour MP for North West Durham, but in the midst... Read More
Comment·24th October 201720 years of devolution: has it been a success? Heather McDade and Theo Davies-Lewis This year marks two decades since the people of both Scotland and Wales voted ‘yes’ to devolution in referendums promised by Labour’s victorious 1997 manifesto. Blair was... Read More
News·7th June 2017Prostitution, social class and legal regulation in the history of makeup The use of makeup throughout history has had its ups and downs. It often symbolised prostitution or social class, and... Read More
News·28th October 2016Somerville condemn alumnus MP over failed ‘Turing Bill’ Somerville JCR has voted to condemn the actions of its alumnus, Conservative MP Sam Gyimah, after his filibuster helped bring... Read More
Comment·13th August 2014Boris Johnson is Letting London Down. Jessy Parker Humphreys The announcement that Boris Johnson will stand as an MP for the 2015 election can have come as no surprise.... Read More