Review: ‘Regeneration’ by Castle Theatre Company

‘It’s definitely a journey worth taking’: Yasmine Jiuru Zong is impressed by the impact and relevance of Castle Theatre Company’s ‘Regeneration’

Essex Lorry Deaths: The Economic Circumstances that Preceded the Tragedy

The smuggling of Vietnamese nationals into the UK involves a dangerous and complicated journey, requiring different modes of transport and stops in camps in a variety of European countries. They encounter dire living conditions along the way. Often the reality they face upon arrival in the UK differs greatly from the fairytale they hoped for. So, what makes them want to leave their loved ones in Vietnam to be smuggled to the UK?

Political advertising and social media: a match made in heaven? (Part Two)

The Ex who I Hold Dear

‘I knew from that moment Sophie was struggling. I had known but not fully. This didn’t put me off her though. I promised that I would help her. No. I promised I would help her help herself. Otherwise, I would become her paracetamol. I wanted to make her feel valued and important and worth my time.’