Homelessness is a prevalent issue in Manchester, but volunteering at shelters like Crisis can make a big difference

In an ironic turn of tact, the US is now mimicking its great rival, China, by using an aggressive foreign policy to shore up patriotic support at home

With the final candidates decided by the primary round, and amidst Fillon’s scandal, Lioui Benhamou juggles with the potential outcomes of the election

With the Stoke-Central by-election on the horizon, Opinion Writer Cameron Broome gives a political weather forecast: Cloudy with a chance of purple rain

Part three of four in the LGBT History Month series: this time, Michael Petch takes to task the barriers that make donating blood a problematic experience for LGBT people

David Moseley considers punching a Nazi, musing over the ethics of such an act and its place in the current political climate

The renewed strength and respect of the Special Relationship can do good for both our countries in times of political unease

In the second of this four-part series, Michael Petch discusses the dilemma of coming out, and the societal problems that stem from it

With Trump having shown his support for torture, Alex Pigott looks into why it is both unjustified and unnecessary

Newspaper bans on campus is a minor issue. Free speech advocates ought to focus their attention on more worthwhile causes

Sofia Vergara’s joke at the Golden Globes gave us a glimpse of the systemic stereotyping of Latin characters in Hollywood

Our emotional and expressive capacities are changing the age of the meme

Roma Havers joins forces with Manchester’s poetry community in response to the Manchester Evening News article ‘Why Manchester should be crowned the capital of poetry’

With the closure of the beloved Sankeys, Eliott Mills turns his heart to a memory of his last trip to the infamous venue

No matter how many millions of women marched, Donald Trump was always going to hold onto power, pushing ahead with his policies. But that does not mean the march was in vain

Censorship of more right-wing views on online platforms must be confronted if we are to properly engage in debate

There is a hypocritical aspect in the recent women’s marches; why are we so angry at Trump and not Obama?

In the first of a four-part series on the continuing relevance of LGBT History Month, Michael Petch discusses the progress that the needs to be made on the street

This Holocaust Memorial Day, Naa Acquah, General Secretary of the University of Manchester Students’ Union, reflects on her experience visiting Auschwitz Birkenau Concentration Camp

What are the real reasons that made the American public choose Trump to be their commander-in-chief, and what does it mean for the United States?