David Moseley draws upon reactions from both ends of the political spectrum to argue that we must be more acute in our historical comparisons

Elliott Mills takes a stern look into the pint glass with a precise analysis of the merits, difficulties, and confusions of Dry January

Sara Khan defends the SU’s support for the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions campaign, and challenges claims that the movement is anti-Semitic

Richard Hammond’s comments about homosexuality reveal a worrying underbelly of prejudice that still pervades popular culture

2016 has seen the build up of events of the last few decades finally burst — and The Beatles saw it coming

In times of such high political stakes, we need to move away from social media and onto the street in a more inclusive effort for change

Italians have rejected Prime Minister Renzi’s reform and are left wondering about the alternatives

Ilya Cereso argues that the article mirrors how issues of oppression within our societies are too often generalised and oversimplified

After Tony Blair hints at a return to British politics, Sam Glover outlines the key constituents that Labour need to win over if they are to be electorally successful

The ignorance of Castro’s Human Rights record demonstated by many in the west threatens international relations with Cuba

The political progress of Europe in the post-war era is being threatened by the rightwards movement of French politics

The Everyday Feminism website is an example of the ongoing march towards the politics of victimhood

The Apprentice has turned stale and is unreflective of a healthy business climate; it should be axed

Memes have transcended the world of the Internet and made their way into politics and everyday life

Romy Biscoe uses the controversy at the AMAs as a window to explore the modern phenomenon of ‘virtue signalling’ and its role in the US election

The successes of Donald Trump and Nigel Farage can act as inspiration for a renewal of passion in politics

With new rules put in place, Fabric is due to reopen, and with it the age-long debate on drugs is back

The student body, and our generation as a whole, has become over-sensitive

From politics to the holiday season, globalisation and consumerism have given celebrity culture too much control over our lives

Being a good journalist is a difficult task in light of recent events, and it can sometimes be easier to stay angry than to express it with words