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Continue reading →: Is UK politics over?
Is UK politics over? This is a question I often ponder as I stare into the void of political lectures on my computer screen. While politics is not necessarily “over” per se, it is easy to say that our “British value” of democracy is on its deathbed. Who clearly threatens…
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Continue reading →: Trump’s Playdate: Uno, Belly Rubs, and a Chainsaw-Wielding Tech Bro
The world watched on eagerly as President Donald Trump met with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Apart from the attack on Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s clothing, and the misunderstanding from Trump, obviously believing that the horrific war between Ukraine and Russia was just a simple game of uno, one part that…
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Continue reading →: The Loaded Question: Are Guns a Problem?
It is a well-known fact that gun crime is a problem in the USA, and if you somehow don’t believe that, just search up ‘BBC News US gun violence’ and you will see hundreds of articles, that seem to be written more regularly than People’s Magazine. Guns have been engraved…
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Continue reading →: Liar, Liar, Labour’s Under Fire
Recently Labour have been criticised for their unfulfilled promises and shocking changes. Some argue that the newly elected labour may not be the right political party for the UK. Before the 2024 UK general election, labour released their manifesto for the public to see, promising 1.5 million homes in 5…
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Continue reading →: Domestic Abuse, Sexual Assault and Men
After reading an article on domestic abuse in the Galloway News, I was absolutely shocked by the statistics (212 cases of domestic abuse recorded in 2023 in Dumfries and Galloway) the idea of it horrified me, and most likely many other people, and I couldn’t get it off my mind.…
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Continue reading →: Drugs in the UK and Beyond
The United Kingdom’s drug misuse rates keep getting worse. According to the Office of National Statistics in March 2020, drug misuse rates increased drastically 17% compared to March 2013. With drugs becoming a bigger and bigger problem, throughout the world, is there truly any way to cure this global pandemic?…
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Continue reading →: Greenhushing
Greenhushing was first coined in 2008 by Jerry Stifelman and Sami Grover in a blog post for treehugger.com, a company self-described as ‘the only modern sustainability site that offers advice, clarity, and inspiration for both the eco-savvy and the green-living novice.’ Green hushing is a term describing the practice of…
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Continue reading →: The UK School System Needs To Change
We live in a forever-changing world, with new discoveries being made every day. Each year you get a new phone with a better camera, better frames per second, better battery and much more. And on average each eight years you get a new car with better navigation, better steering, better…
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Continue reading →: Species Reintroduction
The reintroduction of animals is a very controversial topic in the UK, prompting diverse opinions and causing debates. On one hand, some are heavily against the reintroduction of animals, such as some farmers and some rural communities. People who are against reintroduction, believe that these animals may cause problems in…
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Continue reading →: Overlooked Stereotypes: Why We Dont We Consider All Stereotypes
A stereotype is a form of prejudice that is directed towards a certain group. Stereotypes can be either positive or negative, however they are mainly negative. Stereotypes can come in many forms such as, cultural, social, racial, gender and religious. Examples of stereotypes could include ‘the innocent child’ or ‘all…
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