Is The “NHS Visa” Another Empty Home Office Promise?

Social StudentMarch 9, 2020

This article has been written by Xan Youles who is a correspondent for the Immigration Advice Service which has offices stationed across the UK and Ireland. ...

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HOW TO REDUCE EXPENSE BEFORE OR WHILST MOVING TO UNI

Social StudentFebruary 22, 2019

Unless you are the lucky recipient of a trust fund or your parents are fabulously wealthy, your experience of university is likely to be a crash course in how t...

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Why people should be taking notice of Yemen

Steve ShawFebruary 9, 2016

While mainstream media focuses on the civil war and huge loss of life taking place daily in Syria, many have turned a blind eye to the devastation taking place ...

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10 Things I love about the new Amazon Fire TV

Social StudentDecember 1, 2015

When Amazon Fire TV was launched, Amazon wanted to address three problem areas with regard to the consumer streaming experience: cumbersome search, cloud ecosys...

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Ireland to ‘Decriminalise’ for Personal Use

Thomas QuinnNovember 9, 2015

In a move that may be shocking to some, but appears to have been in the cards to happen, Ireland will move towards decriminalising drugs. This will include hero...

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Police Clamp Down on Unrest At Million Mask Protest

Thomas QuinnNovember 9, 2015

The authorities are apparently as scared of Guy Fawkes 400 years on as they were all those centuries ago. A planned protest will be guarded as securely as the m...

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Justin Trudeau Sworn in as Prime Minister of Canada

Thomas QuinnNovember 9, 2015

Canada's new leader, Justin Trudeau, has been sworn in as prime minister, ending 10 years of Conservative rule in the great white north. His ascension, his sup...

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China offers free higher education to poor students

Thomas QuinnNovember 9, 2015

China, in a move nobody seems to have been expecting, is set to provide free senior high school education to poor students. The Chinese government wishes to fur...

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ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Producing Results?

Thomas QuinnOctober 15, 2015

Just one year ago, Facebook feeds, Twitter feeds, even Tumblr, were awash with videos and photos of people pouring buckets of ice water over their heads, all in...

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Petition Demands ‘Maze Runner’ Cast Apologize for Stealing Artefacts

Thomas QuinnOctober 15, 2015

The cast of Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials have come under significant fire over the past few days for stealing ancient Pueblo artefacts while filming at a Nati...

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Babysitter has Sex With 11-year-old Gets Suspended Sentence

Thomas QuinnOctober 15, 2015

As if underage sex cases needed to be more creepy or poorly handled. A judge has, and will continue to be, criticised after deciding not to imprison a 21-year-o...

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Home Office Adviser Nigel Voden Held in Crack Raid

Thomas QuinnOctober 15, 2015

As if irony was in short supply in the UK I now bring you a story that seems too coincidental to be true. A Home Office drugs expert has been arrested on suspic...

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Alabama Will Finally have to Teach Climate Change and Evolution

Thomas QuinnOctober 1, 2015

Finally some sense can be seen in the American south. Alabama is updating its decade-old science standards to require that students understand evolution and le...

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White Woman Impregnated with Black Man’s Sperm Loses in Court

Thomas QuinnOctober 1, 2015

In yet more weird news from America a woman who sued a sperm bank after she got pregnant by the wrong sample has had her case thrown out of court. The reason sh...

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NHS 111: Are we really dialing for danger?

SamwinSeptember 30, 2015

The papers are usually filled with headlines about how over stretched the NHS has become; how patient lists are too much to handle for our doctors. However one ...

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“Dad, I’m shot”: Man With Camera Shot by Police

Thomas QuinnSeptember 26, 2015

And yet another has happened. Another innocent citizen of America has been shot by a police officer. Officers made a simple mistake, they mistook a phone for gu...

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David Cameron: #PigGate Did it actually happen?

SamwinSeptember 26, 2015

For the past few days the media has been abuzz with the news leaked by former Tory Party donor Lord Ashcroft in an unofficial biography "Call me Dave"  that our...

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Amnesty calls for UN inquiry into human rights abuses in Yemen

Steve ShawSeptember 26, 2015

Six months after the devastating conflict in Yemen began, Amensty International is urging the international community not to ignore the gross human rights abuse...

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Grants to loans: Are the government really pricing poorer students out of higher education?

SamwinSeptember 21, 2015

In July George Osborne announced his plans to scrap the current student finance maintenance grants available to students from 2016 and replace them with another...

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Egyptian Mogul Negotiates to Buy Islands for Refugees

Thomas QuinnSeptember 18, 2015

In a move that may result in a Bond villain emerging in real life, an Egyptian billionaire has a novel solution to the refugees crisis currently happening in Eu...

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Denmark Refuses EU’s Refugee Plan

Thomas QuinnSeptember 18, 2015

In a move already signalled earlier this week, Denmark has said it will not participate in the EU’s plans to resettle some 160,000 refugees within it's borders....

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The Refugee Dilemma

MazSeptember 12, 2015

I know, you're probably sick of hearing about the Syrian Refugee situation. A situation introduced to the rest of the world via an image of a lifeless 3 year ol...

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UN agencies battling to prevent malnutrition in South Sudan

Steve ShawSeptember 12, 2015

Two United Nations agencies are boosting their efforts to fight malnutrition amongst children in South Sudan in a desperate battle to avoid catastrophic loss of...

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UK arms in Yemen conflict could be in breach of law

Steve ShawSeptember 12, 2015

The UK Government is fuelling the conflict in Yemen and is potentially violating both domestic and international laws on the sales of arms, Oxfam has warned. ...

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Pope Calls on European Parishes to Host One Refugee Family

Thomas QuinnSeptember 10, 2015

In contrast to many of the governments around Western Europe, and indeed the world, the church may well be willing to do its part in defending those who have be...

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BBC Plans to Counter North Korean Propaganda With News

Thomas QuinnSeptember 9, 2015

In a move that is as controversial as it is necessary, the BBC have announced that they will propose doing a daily news broadcast which will be beamed into Nort...

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Petition Launched to Swap Katie Hopkins for 50,000 Syrian refugees

Thomas QuinnSeptember 9, 2015

A petition calling on the Government to “swap” Katie Hopkins for 50,000 refugees from Syria is approaching the 50,000 signatures required. I should tell you tho...

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One Direction disbands: Fans divided?

SamwinSeptember 9, 2015

One Direction are a band that have gained worldwide recognition and fans of all ages ever since they shot to fame on the hit reality competition show The X Fact...

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In Defence of the Lords

WillHerbertSeptember 5, 2015

On Tuesday YouGov published a roundabout set of polls concerning the public attitude towards the House of Lords under the heading 'Most people want fewer politi...

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Cluster munitions used in conflict zones

Steve ShawSeptember 5, 2015

Cluster munitions have been used in five countries during 2015 posing a devastating threat to civilian populations caught in conflict zones, according to Human ...

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