With the creation of a new cabinet position and Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, we take a look at how politics influences scientific advancement and the current issues facing UK researchers.

The glamourisation of wealth, and the acceptance of inequality, is indicative of society’s failure as a whole

Public health campaigns are increasingly being used by the NHS to combat public health problems. But are fear tactics really a good way to change our behaviour?

Does this government actually know what governing means? If it does, it has a weird way of showing it

Trigger Warning: Discusses violence. Iran has been flung into conflict once again thanks to the oppressive regime. Hear what’s actually going on from Iranian feminist Laleh, and what you can do to help.

MANIFF 2022: This documentary feature foregrounds the testimonies of those who have been most affected by Britain’s hostile immigration policies

Can the government deliver on its promise to reduce sexual violence for women?

Winter Graduation ceremonies set to take place next week have been postponed due to Covid restrictions

Annie Dabb talks through the problems with and controversy around the proposed Police, Crime, Sentencing, and Courts bill

Alex Croft examines how our right to protest is under threat in the UK through the lens of the Stansted 15 case

The House of Lords have blocked the Internal Market Bill which could allow ministers to break international law

Annie Dabb questions the government’s newest Covid restrictions by asking what exactly a ‘substantial meal’ is, since you can have a pint with anything

Marcus Rashford has been recognised for his charitable contibutions to tackle food poverty for children over the pandemic

Deputy music editor Reece Ritchie criticises the Conservative government’s attitudes towards creatives and defends their importance

News Editor Lucy Nichols discusses the Prime Minister’s track record

Students feel largely let down by the government’s recent announcement regarding their freedom to return home at Christmas

Despite the debates surrounding HS2 the government has unveiled the ministerial group that will be managing the railway

The Higher Education Statistics Agency reported a 10 per cent rise in the number of international students

Dolly Busby reviews the University of Manchester Drama Society’s Education, Education, Education

The report said the recommendation was based on a “distorted” view of Higher Education funding