Running has always been part of James “Jiggsy” McLeod’s survival. This year, it becomes a symbol of remembrance. In the months ahead, the Durham PhD student will run 52 miles each week for 52 weeks.

"The 1990s rom-com perfected the art of delaying epiphany." Abbey Hayden discusses emotional revelations within romantic comedies and how they serve as a plot line.

"Rae is entirely herself here." Saskia Fellowes traces the course of Addison Rae's unexpected "rebrand to be admired".

Alexander Ringsmith makes the case for mutualising the BBC to secure its future as a public service broadcaster.

After months of waiting, on 18th November 2025, Congress finally managed to pass the Epstein Files Transparency Act. As its name suggests, this demanded the release of the Epstein files, something US ...

Durham students are re-evaluating their options, following the Government's announcement that the UK will be rejoining the Erasmus+ programme for 2027.

Lyra Coulthard and Hugh Ludford speak to Arthur Milles about his ambition of competing on the Paralympic stage.

Gossip is seen as simultaneously unserious and threatening to men. It gives them great benefit to neutralise the threat of their gossip either to their authority at home or in their community. Think ...

Chinese military drills around Taiwan in the final days of 2025, followed by reiteration of the CCP’s “reunification” goal in President Xi’s New Year’s Eve speech, point to increasingly heated ...

Daisie Mackay outlines the government's decision to water down its policy regarding inheritance tax for farmers after sustained pressure.

Animal rights activists consider this policy to be a cornerstone of animal welfare' - Emily Holts guides us through the unprecedented changes to animal safeguarding law proposed by DEFRA.

"by creating something with my own hands I feel like I can understand the intentions of the artists’ work I am utilising better." Style Editor Onella Nicholas discusses how using cut-outs from fashion ...