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  • After nearly four years, what more can you say about the Trump presidency? We’ve seen children caged at the Mexican border, a tax break for billionaires and, most recently, protestors being abducted by unmarked f […]

  • Content warning: sexual harassment and violence.

    “We felt safe here,” says Lauren, one of the girls whose story is retold in The Group Chat, in the play’s opening scene. “Well, we thought we did.” […]

  • In some good news this week, Disney has released the first images from its upcoming film Raya and the Last Dragon – and they are stunning! 

    The picture shows a powerful Raya wielding a sword, accompanied by a […]

  • With September just around the corner, chances are you are ready to delve into your next read admist the crisp autumn air. If summer has thrown you into a slump and you’re ready to reclaim your bookish habits o […]

  • “The show will go on” – but at what cost?

    On August 18th 2020, Bristol Hippodrome came under fire for their recent advert calling for volunteers to perform at their Piano Bar, which re-opened on August 13th. […]

  • German art critic and writer Karl Scheffler wrote in 1910 that “Berlin is a city that never is, but is always in the process of becoming.” 120 years on, this statement could not be more true. Berlin is a city in […]

  • Adapted by Frank Cottrell Boyce and Carl Hunter, The Winter’s Tale is a modern retelling of the story of King Leontes falsely accusing his wife Hermione of infidelity with his best friend. Except, in this a […]

  • Crimes in Argentina have now become more violent than ever before, and experts have been keen on studying the problem and trying to provide an explanation for the situation. Sociologists, politicians, and other […]

  • Keira Knightley, empress of the period drama, is bringing Sarah Perry’s award-winning novel to our screens as both actress and executive producer of the upcoming Apple TV series adaptation.

    Reeling off p […]

  • Having left the teaching profession last year, there is a lot in Some Kids I Taught and What They Taught Me by Kate Clanchy that resonated with me. I’ve struggled to articulate my reasons for leaving last a […]

  • Back in ye olden tymes, newspapers used headlines to grab people’s attention. Headlines were summaries of the articles beneath them, and if written correctly, would entice the viewer into purchasing the paper. A […]

  • Sony’s PlayStation 2 celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, and what a legacy it holds – it was the best-selling console of all time and sold over 155 million units. Many people have debated that it was the b […]

  • Watching Rosie was created by actress and playwright, Louise Coulthard. Her new work centres around the heartbreak caused by COVID-19, specifically focusing on family members who could not see each other during […]

  • Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman has died at the age of 43, his family revealed on social media this morning.

    With the announcement came the news that Boseman had been fighting colon cancer since 2016, […]

  • The Edinburgh Fringe is likely to reach its final fundraising goal of £200,000.

    FringeMakers has currently raised over £180,000 through its fundraising campaign.

    The campaign has seen the success of d […]

  • Gamescom 2020 has officially begun with the Opening Night Live event. Hosted by Geoff Keighley, the event marks the start of the first all-digital Gamescom after the physical event in Cologne was called off due […]

  • The Royal Shakespeare Company have announced that they will remain closed until 2021, as well as their plans for redundancy consultations, in line with the end of the Coronavirus job retention scheme in October. […]

  • A trailer has been released for Ammonite, the second feature from director Francis Lee (God’s Own Country).

    Starring Saoirse Ronan, Kate Winslet, Fiona Shaw and Gemma Jones, Ammonite focuses on the life of M […]

  • Sony has announced that Fall Guys is now the most downloaded game on PS Plus.

    The announcement came via a tweet from PlayStation Europe, congratulating developer Mediatonic on breaking the record.

    Launched in […]

  • Niantic has announced that two raid tiers will be removed from Pokemon Go.

    Announcing the news on the Niantic Support Twitter account, both 2-Star and 4-Star raids will be taken out of the game in a future […]

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