Tributes have continued to pour in for the two British backpackers found dead last week on a beach on the Thai island of Koh Tao, one of whom was University of Leeds graduate David Miller. […]
Sensational Sidebottom steers Yorkshire to glory
Yorkshire beat second-place Nottinghamshire by a commanding innings and 152 runs to seal their first County Championship title since 2001 with a game to spare. Veteran and former England seamer Ryan Sidebottom took a thrilling […]
TV | Houdini – More Style than Substance
Houdini, Channel 4’s latest US drama acquisition, follows the life of Harry Houdini as he rises from humble beginnings to become a world-renowned escape artist. Written by Nicholas Meyer, and starring Oscar and Academy Award […]
News | Nottingham University building ablaze
Firefighters are dealing with a blaze at Nottingham University. The fire is suspected to have started in the Glaxo Smith Kline building on the University’s Jubilee campus. According to a spokesperson the area is currently […]
News| Cuts to Disabled Students’ Allowance postponed
Planned cuts to the Disabled Students’ Allowance have been postponed until 2016-17. The postponement was announced by Greg Clark, the Universities and Science minister, this morning. The changes, originally unveiled by then universities minister David […]
Music | EP Review – Midland
Midland Duster EP Following his highly praised ‘Trace’ EP in 2013, Leeds local Midland’s ‘Duster’ EP has been eagerly anticipated by the world of house and techno – and his newest release on established label […]
BREAKING: Oscar Pistorius guilty of culpable homicide
Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius has been found guilty of culpable homicide. The sportsman, who was cleared of murdering Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine’s Day, will face up to 15 years in prison under the jurisdiction that […]
English summer solves some questions but leaves plenty more unanswered
Where to start? This has been the most dramatic, turbulent and downright crazy summer of English cricket since the early 90s, when every summer seemed to be the most turbulent in living memory. From captaincy […]
News | Cockpit Closes Permanently
Popular Leeds music venue and club, The Cockpit has announced it will not be re-opening after the summer closure. The announcement was made on their website earlier today and cites the building’s ‘current condition’ as […]
TV | Educating the East End – Another Successful School Series
The latest fly-on-the wall school series has arrived, reminding us of the struggles of adolescents in their secondary school days and the true trials that their teachers face. With two sister series, Educating Essex (2011) […]
Sport ǀ Cilic completes dramatic turnaround
Marin Cilic could scarcely have dreamed that just over a year after being banned for inadvertently taking glucose tablets containing a banned substance, he would be lifting the men’s singles trophy at Flushing Meadows. This […]
Recon Festival returns to West Yorkshire
The multimedia festival Recon Festival is back on 18th – 29th after a successful debut last year. This year Recon have booked some genuine legends from the international avant-garde music scene. On 26th the Teho […]