The politics of place: how localism shapes voting behaviour in 2021Brexit divided us. Leave and remain voters were polarised, even tribalised, as pundits either framed the EU as responsible for all of the…Jun 19, 2021Jun 19, 2021
Structural racism, white privilege, Gypsies and TravellersThe horrific murder of George Floyd yielded a flurry of activism, bringing aspects of critical race theory and greater awareness of racial…Feb 7, 2021Feb 7, 2021
As covid mutates, division exacerbateThis new strain of coronavirus brings with it the fear and uncertainty we all felt in March, but this time it feels different. There’s an…Dec 21, 2020Dec 21, 2020
Triple lock? More like tripling inequality of opportunityTriple lock has now penetrated our education system, with the government offering Year 13 students three options for their A-level results…Aug 12, 2020Aug 12, 2020
Corbynism increasingly seems like a cult for the few and not the manyLeftism should be characterised by benevolence and policies that help the many, not the few. Yet this benevolence is missing in everyday…Jul 24, 2020Jul 24, 2020
Why has it taken Dominic Cummings to expose the Tories’ dishonesty?You must stay at home, instructed the prime minister. If you develop coronavirus symptoms, self-isolate at your primary residence, unless…May 28, 2020May 28, 2020
Music therapy in contemporary societyIt’s undeniable that the prevalence of cognitive behavioural and psychotherapy in contemporary British society has soared, with health…Apr 27, 2020Apr 27, 2020
Coronavirus and the plight of working class childrenAs the coronavirus outbreak worsens in the UK, the cancellation of GCSE and A-level exams have drawn sympathy towards students in Year 11…Mar 25, 2020Mar 25, 2020