by James Harrop | Mar 18, 2024 4:12PM | Long Reads
Later this year, the Revolutionary Communist Party (RCP) will officially hold its founding congress. Amongst its members will be a throng of highly-educated university students, claiming to have been radicalised by life experiences, Tory austerity, or just a desire to...
by Joseph Gilbert | Mar 4, 2024 4:06PM | Long Reads
When Nataliia Ruda fled Ukraine with her family, she thought they would be away from home for a couple of weeks until Putin’s ‘sick joke’ was over. With just one bag of clothes and a toothbrush each, Nataliia and her sons travelled through Romania and Slovakia...
by Joe Green | Mar 4, 2024 3:57PM | Long Reads, News
A homelessness charity has criticised the government’s approach to tackling rough sleeping as the number of people living on the streets has increased in every region of England in the past year. The government announced on Wednesday rough sleeping has risen by...
by Holly Phillips | Mar 4, 2024 3:12PM | Campaign - Disabilities, Long Reads, News
Niamh Ingram a DJ, who regularly appears at The Boiler Room and Wire in Leeds, as well as a weekend editor at the the world’s biggest dance music and clubbing magazine, Mixmag, speaks out about what it’s like to live with a long-term, chronic illness....
by Marti Stelling | Mar 4, 2024 12:24PM | Long Reads
This Thursday marks the 27th World Book Day in the UK, an annual celebration of books and reading. For many children, the event is a chance to wear costumes to replicate their favourite book characters, but for others, it’s the only chance they have to own a book....
by Rukanah Mogra | Feb 26, 2024 4:48PM | Long Reads
The sacred month of Ramadan is the most significant period in the Muslim calendar, but for those living in Palestine the observation is heavily overshadowed by the ongoing conflict with Israel. What traditionally should be a period of spiritual rejuvenation, fasting...
