• Train-ing Wheels: Interrailing tips to keep you on track

    Rosa Pessagno Are you planning on going interrailing? Whether you’re looking to roam the romantic streets of Paris or to catch a tan in Spain, interrailing offers a perfect opportunity to explore Europe the authentic way. For first-time travellers, the experience can be both thrilling and daunting.  As someone...
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    The Rise of Right-Wing Populist Parties in Europe 

    Josie Nasmyth-Miller (Trigger warning:  homophobia, racism, xenophobia, & misogyny)   In A Single Man, Colin Firth encapsulates the surging cause for support of the Far-Right European movement. That cause was fear and that the cause was imagined. This article will give a brief summary of the growing normalisation of...
  • Flattering figures – Paris Fashion Week to campus wardrobes

    Benedict Beards Winter is now upon us, which means the influence of the January and February Winter collections of Paris Fashion Week will be coming into the wardrobes of many, whether they know it or not. Some believe that such extravagant events have no effect on them. However, unless...
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    An Interview With Travel Society

    Ever fancied packing in your studies for a day, or even a week, and setting off with like minded students to explore the UK and beyond? Impact’s Alice Thébault catches up with the committee of Travel Society, a student society dedicated to letting you do just that....
  • Interrailing Advice from a Chaotic Traveller

    Jamey Heron-Waterhouse If you’re thinking of going interrailing next summer, then you’ve come to the right place. This article contains detailed advice on just about everything you need to know when planning interrailing. Better yet, all advice comes from Jamey, and some of their friends, who have recently survived...
  • Is The West’s Concern With The War In Ukraine Compared With Wars Elsewhere A Continuation Of Racial Bias?

    Since Russia launched a large-scale invasion of Ukraine on 24th February 2022, there has been an outpouring of media coverage and public support throughout the West with leaders across the world condoning Putin’s actions. Grace Cloughton scrutinises the racial bias inherent in the West’s reaction when examined alongside western...
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    The Ballot Box: Ep. 3 What’s Happening In Ukraine?

    If you're unsure what has caused the current situation in Ukraine, you're in the right place! Felix from The Ballot Box gives a one-off, five minute explainer about the background to the conflict....