With Bettany Hughes ‘Istanbul: A Tale of Three Cities’ and ‘A Court of Wings and Ruin’ by Sarah J. Maas just missing the cut. Here are some of the most anticipated book releasing coming in […]
Kat’s Dry-ary Week 2 – Good company and fake wine
Alcoholic drinks consumed: 0. Alcoholic drinks wanted: 6. Cups of coffee: Infinite. Takeaways bought: 1. Money raised for Brain Tumour Research: £295.07. Having had a week already to get used to enforced sobriety, anyone would […]
Six songs performed live that will leave you emotionally broken
There’s something special that happens sometimes when artists perform their songs live. Sometimes, just sometimes, artists are able to connect with a song in a greater emotional capacity than ever thought possible when listening to […]
Gorillaz take on Trump with new single ‘Hallelujah Money’
In late 2014, rumours began circulating about a possible Gorillaz return. This seemed to be confirmed in early 2015, when the band’s visual designer and co-creator Jamie Hewlett posted a few new pictures of Gorillaz drawings […]
Preview: Beach Slang @ Brudenell Social Club, 25/1/17
It’s been a turbulent year for Beach Slang. They’ve faced a reshuffle of their line-up and a foray into acoustic shows, but the group still ended 2016 on a high with their angsty sophomore record […]
Review: A Monster Calls – A darkly magical depiction of grief
A Monster Calls, adapted from the novel by Patrick Ness and based on an original idea from Siobhan Dowd, tells the story of Conor (Lewis MacDougall), a young boy who is struggling to deal with […]
University suspends digital check-in for second semester
The University of Leeds has announced in an email to all students that digital check-in will no longer be available for the second semester of the 2016-17 year. Schools will be reverting back to a paper-based […]
The threat to journalism in the post-truth era
It wouldn’t be an official Trump announcement without a light hint of outrage. This time it is journalists who had a lot to worry about. In his first press conference since becoming President-Elect – something […]
Reading & Leeds 2017: headliner preview
In just 7 months, the most iconic festival in Britain will return! Reading and Leeds has seen the likes of Foo Fighters, Green Day and Radiohead grace its stage, gathering thousands of festival goers every […]
EU’ll miss us when we’re gone!
You might think you’re sick of hearing about Britain and the European Union, perhaps even exhausted of the whole affair, but Theresa May most likely cannot close her eyes without seeing ‘Brexit’. Don’t be fooled […]
Victoria Gate evacuated after ‘suspicious package’ found
A large police cordon has been put in place in Leeds City centre this morning, after a suspicious package was found on Harewood Street near the new Victoria Gate shopping centre. A spokesperson for West […]
Review: La La Land – unpolished perfection?
Those captivated by the romance that ensued between Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone’s roles in Crazy Stupid Love, will leave their seats fully satisfied by this all-singing, all-dancing journey of Seb and Mia, that marks the […]