Television – What happened?
I could write you a book of the great TV shows I watched as a child but I neither want to bore you or discuss what children used to watch. What disturbs me is w...
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The University Dilemma
As an eager first year, I have experienced so many new things since heading to University last September. Such as the feeling of regret after vomiting in my own...
Peer Mediation: The Untapped Phenomenon
In the UK, peer mediation is an initiative which has struggled to take off. Peer mediation - students mediating their own grievances - has the potential to empo...
Feature: Too Young to Wed
The following article is a very real look into the forced marriages which happen all over the world, with girls as young as five married to men in exchange for items such as heroin.
10 Ways To Test If He’s Different From The Rest
After weeks of trashy telly, calorie consuming chocolate and affordable alcohol, you’ve lost all hope in ever recovering from the worst feeling imaginable - hea...
Santa is an alcoholic on his days off.
(A true story of alcohol) 'Look! I see Santa!'
'What?'
'Look, the man with the beard!'
'I think he's just homeless?'
'Hey, man. Are you homeless?'
'No' ...
“Bring back our girls”
It's been a quiet seven months since the disappearance of the Chibok school girls, kidnapped from a school in Nigeria by the Jihadist terrorist organization Bok...
Is YouTube “Celebrity Culture” A Bad Or Good Thing?
YouTube. "That site with funny videos on the internet". Or is it that anymore? When I was a kid growing up, I knew what YouTube was. Every kid did. But it wa...
Cittanova – A Lesbian’s Review
Being one half of a lesbian couple, I have come to learn that it helps to do your research when it comes to picking holiday destinations. There are some places ...
Too fat or too thin? Will Britain ever be considered “healthy”?
Every year fashion trends see us swapping our normal comfy clothes for some outrageous fluorescent leggings or a leotard only fit for Beyoncé, but is there an e...
The best Halloween costume ideas
Guys and girls listen up! With the 31st October fast approaching you may think it is time to dust off the bat wings, break in the werewolf boots (again) and ...
Earning The Nobel Prize At 16
Malala Yousafzai is now the youngest person to ever receive a Nobel Prize in any category after she was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize earlier this year at just ...
The Blanket Appeal
Revolutionising the basics
Chill is in the air and those desires to snuggle up are starting to kick in. The days may be shortening but the street style...
Top Ten Tips for Fleeing the Nest
Freshers week is over, freshers flu is here and freshers work is beginning. Never has it been more appealing to sneak back home for the weekend, and enjoy some ...
Sam Pepper strikes again
Once deemed the most annoying housemate of Big Brother 11, Sam Pepper, 25, from Folkestone, Kent has been accused of sexually assaulting a number of teenage gir...
Dress up like Barbie
Milan fashion week has arrived and all eyes are looking out for show stopping outfits and endless glamour. With huge labels such as Fendi, Prada and Gucci atten...
Key Pieces To Have In Your Wardrobe
We all, girls, know how difficult it is to put up together a decent outfit to either go out partying, go to uni, go see a film, do shopping and the list can con...
Terror group reminiscent of ISIS is making rapid advances across Nigeria
The Islamist group Boko Haram is reported to have seized the town of Banki on September 3rd, continuing their rapid advance across Nigeria. In a report relea...
Inbetweeners 2: Review
As the sequel to the highly popular TV series come box office hit ‘The Inbetweeners’, The Inbetweeners Two had a lot to live up to. However with some fans unsat...
What’s the best way to stay fit?
I remember watching Jessica Ennis run and jump her way to Olympic victory in 2012 and I also remember reading my twitter timeline which was just full of comment...
Style tips for the penniless traveller
Planning an extended trip abroad, or have you already embarked on your voyage? A little nous on the matters of clothing and general appearance whilst on the roa...
Cebu Shaboo; 24 hours with mind altering locals and teenage prostitutes.
Jesus Christ is looking down upon the scene with that sanguine, reassuring look so many brushes have etched onto his remarkably white face. A black spider is sl...
Don Jon: Review
Here we have the brilliant and talented Joesph Gordon Levitt with his directorial and writing debut but if thats not enough to wet your appetite then he also st...
The Way Way Back: Review
Starring Steve Carrell, Toni Collette and Liam James, The Way Way Back gives us Duncan (Liam James) an unhappy teenager living in a familial nightmare with his ...
Prisoners Review
A suspenseful thriller with a star studded cast including Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal and Paul Dano, Prisoners is the story of the abduction of two young gir...
“The Government can’t do that”
Just how important is Freedom of Speech to you? Your civil right to say- and think- whatever you want? I imagine you're going to say very, in that mocking 'wha...
Due Sud
Let me take you on a journey. It's a dark wet night, you know the sort, one where the world clearly wants to rain but can't quite work it out. All is damp as my...
LADS holiday or a ladies retreat?
With Spring on the way, it may as well be Summer! With the upcoming Easter break, essays are round the corner and exams are approaching. To slip out of revision...
Reality check
Advertising has always been skewed in favor of the… attractive. I suppose that’s the right word, after all advertisements are always intending to show you an id...
How to Avoid Ever Having to Clean Up
So your teenage years were one of backbreaking servitude to grown-ups. Your parents expected you to do chores, your school wanted you to do homework and all t...