Ben Lewis

These days, the accusation that ‘all chart music sounds the same’ has become all too common. It’s a sweeping generalisation that is mainly bandied around by those who aren’t familiar enough with the genre. This is not confined to pop music: those who don’t understand Classical music can’t tell the difference...

After his question and answer session on the EU Referendum today on University Park campus, Impact caught up with Alan Johnson to talk about why students should vote. Impact: From a student perspective, obviously the University of Nottingham prides itself on being an international university – how do you believe that leaving the...

IMPACT Film & TV re-live the best moments from a galaxy far, far away… Anakin’s Pod Race – The Phantom Menace For a film that is awful, The Phantom Menace does have one redeeming feature, the pod race on Tatooine. The race is very much the prequel trilogy’s answer...

On Monday evening, BBC presenter Clive Myrie looked at his watch, declared it to be after the watershed and promptly described Tyson Fury as a ‘dickhead’. This was an unusual move for a BBC presenter, as their normal remit does not allow them to use descriptions any more insulting...

This week Tommy Robinson, former leader of the Community Service stampede that is the English Defence League, is to speak at the Durham Union. This is a serious departure for a man who changed his name from Stephen Lennon, presumably because it didn’t sound racist enough. With the EDL...