• A New Chancellor And A Rapid Press Conference- What Is Next For Liz Truss?

    It has been a turbulent ‘honeymoon’ period for Liz Truss and her government, since she took power last month. Since the former Chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng, announced his mini budget on 23rd September, the markets have been in turmoil, interest rates have been rocketing, and both the public and her...
  • King Charles Will Not Attend COP27 Summit on PM’s advice

    Hannah Walton-Hughes Since the death of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, King Charles III has faced the responsibilities incumbant on him as monarch. It has recently been confirmed that, on the Prime Minister’s advice, King Charles will not be attending the COP27 Summit. There has been some surprise...
  • Black History Month Spotlight: Clive Myrie

    Hannah Walton-Hughes Clive Myrie is known today as one of the most experienced foreign correspondents at the BBC. Clive was born in Bolton Lancashire, but went on to study law at the University of Sussex, before being awarded a place on the highly prestigious BBC journalism trainee scheme in...
  • Introducing Impact: Reviews

    As part of Welcome Week 2022, Impact would like to introduce our magazine to newcomers. This series will introduce our 8 main sections giving you an idea of what we do, who we are and how to get involved!

    Impact is the University of Nottingham’s official student magazine. We are...
  • “Deliver, Deliver And Deliver”- Can We Trust In Truss?

    There is no doubt that Liz Truss faces what has been described as the ‘in-tray from hell’, with the cost-of-living crisis, rising energy bills and the strain on the NHS, to name a few issues. Will she be up to the task? How long can the Conservatives last in...
  • Meet Her At Midnight…Taylor’s Tantalising New Album Announced

    On 28th August, esteemed singer and song-writer Taylor Swift announced her tenth studio album, intriguingly titled ‘Midnights’. The album is set to be released on 21st October 2022, via Republic Records. Ardent Swiftie, Hannah Walton-Hughes, discusses. ...
  • Balmoral not Buckingham: Her Majesty will not appoint the new PM in London

    On Monday 5th September 2022, Britain’s next Prime Minister will be announced. Either Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak will be invited to form a new government by Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth ll. However, there has been a slight change in protocol this year, with the Queen choosing to appoint...