This week, Cornelius returns to give his take on the floods that have blighted the UK and that repository for right wing hatred – the EU. Stepping out of one’s parish church this Sunday morn (now a sort […]
Books | Cheat's guide to the Millennium Trilogy
Valentine’s rejection left you feeling bitter? What better way to vent your rising hatred of Milk Trays and rose bouquets than by indulging in a hyper-violent Scandinavia saga? Here’s an essential primer to Stieg Larsson’s trilogy Who? Lisbeth […]
Science | Lasers hold the key to clean energy
What seemed like a futile experiment, ongoing for over 60 years, may have finally revealed a viable solution to the world’s future energy requirements. The process of nuclear fusion is a replication of the reaction […]
Music | Album Review – Illum Sphere
Illum Sphere Ghosts of Then and Now 4/5 Once we have confronted the Ghosts of Then and Now there is only dread. Fear for what is yet to come, the ghosts of later, if you will. It’s this […]
Film | The Monuments Men – Weak wartime comedy drama
Image: Colombia Pictures The Monuments Men is an American war film, telling the true story of a group of art loving European and American men sent into battle to retrieve works of art from the […]
Sport | Sighs of relief for England following Euro 2016 draw
There weren’t quite tears of joy, but Roy Hodgson must surely know that his England side have to do something very wrong if they aren’t to qualify for the 2016 European Championships in France. Sitting sixth […]
Art | MEXICO Member's Show – The artists say farewell to Wharf Street
Image: m-e-x-i-c-o Times are changing for the directors of Mexico, who this week held their last ever show in the Wharf Street gallery. The mood of the room, however, was not one of teary goodbyes. […]
Comment | Nurses failing the vulnerable
The topic of a ‘failing’ NHS is never out of the news. This week an article caught my eye on that completely reliable news site, The Daily Mail, and this one really was appalling. The article […]
Sport | Super League – Rhinos trample Wolves in Headingley
Leeds Rhinos 18 – 12 Warrington Wolves Leeds Rhinos continued their impressive start to Super League XIX with a hard fought 18 – 12 victory against Warrington Wolves. This was the Rhinos’ opening home fixture of […]
News | Low prospects for Leeds graduates
Leeds is one of the worst universities for graduate employment in the Russell Group. The Complete University Guide.co.uk has listed the university 36th on its list of top Universities for graduate prospects for further study […]
News | Cuppa and a slice of Christianity
Everyone loves a cuppa but most would be sick of tea after 250 cups of it. The Christian Union estimates that it’s given out that many steaming cups of char this week during the “biggest […]
Features | Selfies – Yay or Nay?
Selfies are a product of our generation, bred from the rise of the iPhone. But do they represent something more; the redefining of self image? Yay As we grow up we’re bombarded with oppressive […]