Bookstagrams have been on the rise in the past few years and especially over the recent UK lockdowns. To find out more about the trend we chatted with the people behind a recently founded books Instagram account.

Remasterings of the major works of Wong Kar-Wai feature timeless and urgent love stories and pay homage to the city of Hong Kong

Pelé avoids being too deferential to its subject and engages with his political legacy

Mancunion contributor Sarah Taylor sits down with Sub Cultures to discuss recording their self titled EP.

Riz Ahmed shines as a hearing-impaired drummer in an understated drama about struggling to accept a dramatic change in one’s way of living

Aileen Loftus reads Klara and the Sun, the latest title by Nobel Prize winner Kazuo Ishiguro

The uses of gene editing have been clouded with controversy ever since the technology was first developed in the 1970s. With the doors reopened for gene editing to return to the forefront of modern medicine, it’s crucial to learn about the correct facts and information that can decode this controversy.

The pandemic has somewhat overshadowed Brexit in recent months. Blake Crompton explores the often unreported details of resulting scientific policy.

Lauren Holland discusses the importance of the global vaccination scheme.

The University of Manchester’s Fashion society’s fashion business panel discussion with industry speakers

Our contributors picked their favourite films from Spain and Latin America in the third instalment of the International Cinema series

Sarah Taylor digs deep into Carnage – the newest album by Nick Cave (Of Bad Seeds fame) and Warren Ellis.

The Mancunion’s Aasiyah Faryal sits down with NUS president Larissa Kennedy

Laura Thompson explores why people have increasingly been using Facebook groups like UoMLove and Mancfessions to find love

Annie Dabb explains how Andy Burnham has already fulfilled his promise to make Manchester the perfect place to grow old

Internal conflicts and vaccines vacancies show that the biggest problem for the SNP in terms of gaining independence will be how they respond to problems they have created for themselves.

Head Theatre Editor Jay Darcy interviews influencers, models, actors and best-selling authors, the Zakar twins, in the fourth feature of his social media series

Who will be the MVP this year? Arsh Asthana takes a look at the early MVP candidates

A brief look into the wisdom of MF DOOM, and why you should be listening to him right this second.

The next clue of the case has arrived!