Ottawa fallout: Trudeau’s overstep
Joseph Spencer analyses the controversial decision of the Candian prime minister, Justin Trudeau, to invoke unprecedented emergency powers following the so-called 'Freedom Convoy' in Ottawa, Canada.
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Plastic waste – the masked cost of the pandemic?
Joseph Spencer discusses the impact of the pandemic on the plastic waste crisis.
Coping with Covid
Davina Veselichka discusses some tried and tested ways to beat boredom during Covid-19 isolation.
Artistic Aspirations
Erin Waks discusses how art and creativity helped her through difficult times.
The future of coronavirus variants: from Delta to Omicron
The emergence of Covid-19 variants has added a new layer of complexity to the pandemic, enabling the virus to spread more efficiently around the population. The consequences for public health—if…
StatisTRICKS: when data deceives
How data and facts in the news can be put across in different ways depending on the desired outcome, and what this means for us as readers.
COVID-19 and the UK border
Lauren Powdrell analyses the effects of COVID-19 on the UK border, effects that may last longer than the pandemic.
The Tent becomes World Heritage site
Despite its measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, The Tent quickly has gone viral. Satire explores its worldwide fame.
Germany: a chancellery for change?
With only five months to go until the end of the Merkel era, how will Germans choose to replace her?
Does smoking protect against Covid-19?
Annalise Murray on the rumoured link between smoking and protection against Covid-19