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Author: Penelope Helbest

Agony Aunt – Should I Travel, Or Should I Settle Down Like My Boyfriend Wants To?

Posted on 5th March 2020 by Penelope Helbest

I want to go travelling for 6 months after university, but my boyfriend wants to settle down. Should I go travelling on my own or settle down? Being able to travel for half a year […]

Students Sign Open Letter Criticising ‘Discriminatory’ LeadLUU Policy

Posted on 28th February 202014th March 2020 by Penelope Helbest

Prospective LeadLUU candidates have written and submitted an open letter to the Leeds University Union, decrying a ‘discriminatory’ policy and asking for a resolution.  The letter, signed by over 30 students, was prompted by a […]

Why Are Open Relationships Still More Taboo Than Cheating?

Posted on 15th November 201914th November 2019 by Penelope Helbest

Open relationships, or polyamory, on the other hand, still remain taboo – it’s ‘extramarital’, and involves something other than monogamy as cheating does, yet with express permission from all parties involved – but it’s still considered strange and not how you’re supposed to do things.

Report Calls for ‘Army’ of Volunteers to Keep Britain Safe from Invasive Species

Posted on 5th November 20195th November 2019 by Penelope Helbest

The Environmental Audit Committee, in a recent ordered by the House of Commons, proposed creating an army of volunteers trained in biosecurity to help counter invasive species, which are costing the country nearly £2 billion […]

NASA’s Prototype Spacesuits Unveiled for 2024 Artemis Moon Mission

Posted on 22nd October 201931st October 2019 by Penelope Helbest

After NASA’s cancellation of their first ever all-female spacewalk on March the 29th due to a problem with the size of the spacesuits, they have recently unveiled a prototype of The Exploration Extravehicular Mobility Unit […]

African Caribbean Society: Revitalised Powerhouse of Leeds

Posted on 18th October 201918th October 2019 by Penelope Helbest

This week Penelope Helbest discusses the African Caribbean Society’s rebranding and their early success with President Kingsley Duru. The Leeds African-Caribbean Society, for those who’ve been keeping an eye out, has undergone a major – […]

Is It Time for a Complete Withdrawal in the Middle East?

Posted on 7th October 20197th October 2019 by Penelope Helbest

Penelope examines the humanitarian, political and military consequences of Western countries’ continued intervention in the Middle East. After the US’s abandonment of the Iran nuclear deal in 2018, and the punishment of Iran for ‘violating’ […]

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