World Affairs

The fight for women’s rights in Afghanistan

Davina Veselichka analyses the current struggle for women’s rights in Afghanistan under the new Taliban regime.

Newcastle United: a takeover fuelled by suspicion and mistrust

When Newcastle United, one of the North East’s most famous football clubs, was sold for £300m in October, scenes of exultation erupted outside the walls of its famous old ground. With visible triumph and adulation, St James’ Park became engulfed by a fanbase freed from a protracted feud with its recently departed owner, Mike Ashley. […]