Love him, hate him, but Ed Sheeran is set for an on-stage collaboration with Britain’s other famous ginger. Not Prince Harry nor Alex from Two Door… Elton John of course! It was revealed via Ed Sheeran’s Twitter that the […]
Festival News: Fleetwood Mac dismiss Glastonbury ‘Rumours’
And so it seems, Fleetwood Mac will not be playing at Glastonbury despite endless rumours (all puns intended). The band have announced new US tour dates that coincide with this year’s festival, making it unlikely […]
A Winter’s Fail
Winter is a confusing time for students. 9am lectures feel like witching hour. Though a bit too old for Christmas, we’re nevertheless dependent on the presents and get the same festive hangover once all the […]
Justice for January
January is an unbridled shit-shower that defecates all over the brilliance of your effulgent existence and drags your life into an unhappy and dreary, dark mire which you are unhappily forced to tolerate. Yet January […]
Going the distance
It has to be conceded that being in a long-distance relationship whilst at Uni is pretty contradictory to the student stereotype. For starters, we are supposed to be unbelievably lazy. The I-can’t-be-bothered-to-get-out-of-bed-even-though-I-need-the-loo kind. The kind […]
What’s On TV: Blandings
In a country obsessed with Downtown Abbey, a Wodehouse revival is hardly a shock. After all, the indefatigable perfection of Fry and Laurie as much-loved Jeeves and Wooster is still a tantalizing aftertaste on […]
Books: Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
Nick and Amy are the new Martha and George from Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf; a toxic, ruthless couple who make up Gone Girl’s story of a missing wife and a marriage turned sour. The […]
What’s On TV: Ripper Street
The BBC’s new drama Ripper Street transports us to London’s East End in the late nineteenth century, six months after Jack the Ripper has struck fear into the city. But as the series reaches […]
Bhanging night out
The Union’s most energetic society will be representing Leeds at this Saturday’s Capital Bhangra competition in London. ‘Ministry of Bhangra Leeds’ is one of seven teams competing to win £500 prize money in what has […]
The Interview: Giles Coren
“Sorry what was the question? I was just thinking about myself” Over rabbit and chickpeas and a side of speck, Lucy Holden talks psychoanalysis, narcissism and expletives with Giles Coren in Kentish Town. Giles Coren […]
Hero to the bone
25.01.13 Medical student Nick Raynor, 23, has been named as a regional winner of the vInspired National Awards. As President of Leeds Marrow, Nick has signed up thousands of students to the UK bone marrow […]
Security put brakes on bike theft
25.01.13 Two people have been charged with attempted theft after being stopped by University security officers. The incident took place on the evening of January 11, when security staff disturbed two suspected thieves who were […]