2017 Austrian National Council Elections: Victory for the Right as Expected
The centre-right ÖVP party can be declared winner of this year’s Austrian National Council elections. With 31.7 % of the…
Ibeyi: from Ash rises a louder voice
Two years after their first self-titled album, the twin sisters of Ibeyi came back with Ash, released this past September.…
Student Budgets Suffering from LSESU’s Oyster Card Delays
This week, it emerged that many students are still waiting for their discounted 18+ Student Oyster Travelcards to be delivered,…
Free Market Farming?
In a speech at the WWF Living Planet Centre in July, Michael Gove, Secretary of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs,…
Your Data is Valuable – You Owe Yourself Cyber Self-Defence
Data breach; millions of account details leaked; a board-member resigns into a cushy retirement plan; we move on. The same…
Kundera on Complexity – What we think we understand
It’s about facades and layers. It’s about rediscovering what you thought you knew. The short story “The Hitchhiker’s Game” by…
Pay Me for My Data
You are walking to your home, having a chat with a friend. As you walk, you talk about everything around…
Issues With Our Ageing Nuclear Plants
With climate change high on the agenda, investments in renewables are increasing. When it comes to nuclear energy, though, the…
“I killed her because she was mine”
I believe it is fair to point out from the start that I am Catalan, born and raised in Catalunya;…
University of Manchester Staff to Strike
Members of the University and College Union (UCU) at the University of Manchester have voted to strike 23-24 October in…
