The illusion of a soft Brexit must end

Jeremy Corbyn finally confirmed this week that the Labour party will support Britain to stay in a customs union after Brexit. The Labour...

Graduate tax more progressive than Labour's proposals

Tuition fees have been an emotive subject in British politics. Many different proposals have recently been put forward by politicians to...

Where have the values of London 2012 disappeared to in Brexit Britain?

Faces filled with happiness as a sea of red, white and blue inundated Britain’s streets as the Olympic torch paraded Britain's streets, a...

Houses of Parliament set for major renovation project

Last week after decades of complaints about the safety of the building MP’s voted to renovate the Palace of Westminster. Leaking pipes,...

Six reasons why we should not welcome Donald Trump in the UK

Unless you have been living under a rock you probably already know that Donald Trump is coming to town. Mr. Trump has previously...

Catalonian independence in a mess as Puigdemont remains absent

Over past two months, since the regional elections in Catalonia, and the narrative of the push for independence has taken a turn towards...

Looking back, a year in review

Editor in Chief - Iwan Doherty 2017 has been a year of recovery. After the horrors of 2016, democracy regained her footing. After the...

The Tory budget: Too little, too late

The Tory budget has good intentions, but will ultimately fail at improving the lives of those worst off. However, Labour couldn't do muc

Catalonia: The case for self-determination

On Saturday, Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy announced plans to remove Catalonia's regional government and rule the region directly...

Where do the Tories go now?

17 months ago the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union. Only this week Ms May sent out letters to EU citizens still living in...

The Article 50 letter and EU Guidelines compared: Is there consensus over Brexit?

Theresa May’s letter of notification regarding the triggering of Article 50 was delivered to the President of the European Council,...

Purging the Blairites won't help Corbyn

This autumn I started at university, although I'm studying for a mechanical engineering degree I was glad of the opportunity to expand my...

Laura Kuenssberg - Does our hatred show her talent?

The English novelist George Orwell once said, ‘Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed’. Not only do I like this...

How Concerning are the results of the German Federal Election?

I wouldn’t say they’re as concerning as people think. The AfD have done much better than they usually do, but given Germany’s welcoming...

Back to the 20s- Charlottesville

What happened in Charlottesville over the weekend was horrendous. No one should fear death when standing up for something they believe...

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