An unknown history of refugees
It's a little known fact that two of the countries that most refugees are fleeing from accommodated many Europeans during World War Two.
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The Problems of Living Life Dictated by a Checklist
Rahul Sheemar reflects on the potential negative consequences of having a 'long-term checklist mentality'
In memory of Sarah Everard
A tribute to Durham alumna Sarah Everard, a much loved and valued member of our community described by her family as "bright and beautiful" and "an exceptional friend".
The rise of the music biopic
With the recent news that a Robbie Williams biopic is in the making, Caitlin Painter reflects on the success of other films depicting the lives of notable musicians.
Beige Diet Blues: Rediscovering Food
Alex Rigotti introduces a new column exploring their personal journey rediscovering food.
What the Zoe Sugg scandal has highlighted about sex education in England – part 2
Lily Webber continues to discuss what the Zoe Sugg situation has revealed about public perception of female pleasure in 2021
Blinded by Eurocentrism? The EU-Oxford-AstraZeneca quarrel
Emily Scriven discusses the unfolding dispute between the EU and Oxford-AstraZeneca and questions whether European powers need to re-evaluate their priorities.
The political implications of the Budget
Oscar Saxby explores the political motivations behind this year's Budget.
Exploring Boresmoor
In this creative piece, Rahul describes the origins and traditions of a fantasy town (Boresmoor) and its beguiling, mysterious landscape.
The era of clean beauty: a revolution or a gimmick?
The "clean beauty" movement is one that has pushed its way to the forefront of many brands with a very strong message. Is it really backed by science, however, and…