Culture Wars Divide UK
England’s complex relationship to heritage is remembered as incidents related to British culture spark debate. It has been widely reported that across towns, villages and cities of the country, that flags have begun appearing and this has triggered debate and highlighted the complex relationship between national pride, heritage and community Continue Reading
Budget Breach
On Wednesday 26 th November 2025, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the UKBudget 2025 at the House of Commons. However, the Office for BudgetResponsibility (OBR) had mistakenly published the details of the Budget on theirwebsite about 40 minutes before the speech was due to be delivered, according tothe BBC. Reports of Continue Reading
A Green Future?
Zack Polanski has been rising in popularity amongst the left since he was appointed as the new Green Party leader on the 2nd September 2025. By the 30th October 2025, just over a month after Polanski took leadership of the party, they reached 150,00 members for the first time since its inception in 1990. Continue Reading
How was the Middle East divided at the beginning of the 20th century?
According to the YouTube channel Extra History, in 1914, the Ottoman Empire controlled the Middle East; the map illustrates who held power over various parts of the region. The Ottoman government had direct control of Jerusalem. Despite the region being predominantly governed by specific groups residing in major cities, such Continue Reading
What does Trump’s presidency mean for immigrants living in the US?
Many people around the world have been left frustrated and anxious after Donald Trump swept to power on the back of the economic grievances of ordinary people and the fears surrounding mass illegal migration to the United States. Concerns surrounding an ‘invasion’ of the United States were exploited by Mr Continue Reading
Is Gladiator II segregating an Egyptian/Palestinian actress?
The highly anticipated sequel to Ridley Scott’s ‘Gladiator’, comes ‘Gladiator II’, which has already received praise from fans and audiences. However, some audiences have noticed that the actress May Calamawy is rarely seen in the movie and has no lines. Although it was previously reported in May 2023 that Calamawy Continue Reading
King Charles: Is William going to take over?
Why does this matter? With all the King’s problems, should Prince William take over? What is going to happen? In the royal family, it has been an enormous struggle. Although the King has waited most of his life training for this position, he may be too ill and weak to Continue Reading
Taxing Farmers
The government have announced plans, from April 2026 inherited agricultural assets worth more than £1m, which were before exempt, will now have an inheritance tax at 20%. The government insists that only the richest would face an extra tax bill, but farming groups don’t agree saying almost every farming estate Continue Reading
Trump: Protector of Women
Donald Trump, the former and now re-elected US president prides himself on being a ‘Protector of women’ and claims that he will ‘do it, whether the women like it or not’ he is ‘going to protect them’. But how should we feel about his offer…? During the 2024 presidential election, Continue Reading