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NUS Vice President Breaks Oxford Referendum Rules
NUS Vice President for Union Development, Richard Brooks, has leaned in to influence Oxford students voting on their union’s NUS affiliation. As of today students will be able to vote on whether Oxford is
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Controversy as Electoral Commission Guide Tells Voters to Vote Remain
Over the weekend it emerged that thousands of UK households have received a postal vote guide implying that they should use their postal vote to vote Remain in the referendum. Initially reports named Bristol
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The Hillsborough Shirt Arrest is Depressing on Every Possible Level
Yesterday, a man was arrested for wearing a shirt in a pub. There are parts of the world where that occurrence wouldn’t seem out of place. In some countries, arresting citizens for speech is commonplace,
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The High Risk Choice is George Osborne
Who should you trust more? Thousands of personal investors who risk their own money in the marketplace? Or the career politician who doubled our national debt in six years? The Share Centre’s new survey
Read More »NUS Passes Motion to Abolish Prison-Industrial Complex
Motion 304: Prisons are obsolete! Abolish them now! passed #NUSblack16 — NUS Black Students (@nusBSC) May 28, 2016 Following on from yesterday’s article on the news that NUS Black Student’s Conference 2016 would
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WATCH: Harman Fails to Name the 7 most Powerful EU Politicians
Watch Harriet Harman fail to name any of the seven most powerful politicans in the European Union. Harman backs the EU – even praises its record on gender equality – but she also openly
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High Heel Gate and the Phenomenon of the Failed Actress Activists
Women can legally be forced to wear high heels to work? Horror! Outrage! And outrage is exactly the word for what happened when young, beautiful actress Nicola Thorp (photo below) was supposedly sent home
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Why Brexit Scare Stories Will Come True, No Matter Which Way the Vote Goes
I was impressed by the Tory leaders’ recent frightening statements about how ‘house prices will fall 18%’ after Brexit, and other similar project fear related comments of late. These statements, I believe are true
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The Positive Case for Brexit
Brexit is an inherently positive concept. It is not the insular isolationist picture so often painted, but rather something progressive. Embracing global free trade, revitalising democracy and local government, moving forwards into a globalising
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