“You Can’t Buy Class”: Meghan Markle’s Treatment In The Media
By Ben Thompson Since marrying Prince Harry in May 2018, Meghan Markle has barely spent…
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Ben Thompson
Modern History student. Mostly writes about politics and social issues.
Andy Burnham Clashes With Government Over Asylum Seekers
By Ben Thompson Greater Manchester’s Mayor Andy Burnham has condemned the government’s policy on asylum…
Manchester’s Gay Village Falls Silent For World AIDS Day
By Ben Thompson Crowds gathered in Manchester’s Sackville Gardens this weekend for an emotional candle-lit…
REVIEW: Bohemian Rhapsody Is A Love Letter To Music
By Ben Thompson On the day I saw ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’, it’d been exactly twenty seven…
Opportunities Abound At Student Study Abroad Fair
By Ben Thompson Photography: Philip Orton The Faculty of Arts and Humanities hosted a Study…
Opinion: How The News Media Can Affect Your Mental Health
In recent weeks, a deluge of negative local news has come out of the press.…
#SaveYourInternet: YouTube Takes On The European Parliament
You may have seen people on Twitter using the hashtag #SaveYourInternet and not know the…
UK Government Pledges £50m To Fight FGM in Africa
The British Government have announced they are pledging £50m in aid to help end the…
“There was this idea that bisexuality was gay-lite”: Jen Yockney On Her Years As A Bisexual Activist
By Ben Thompson Manchester Metropolitan University’s The Home Festival welcomed long-time activist Jen Yockney to…
Review: Peterloo will Inspire, Horrify and Humble Modern Audiences
By Ben Thompson Most students currently studying history will have heard of much the upcoming…