Italian authorities have overturned the acquittal of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Solicito for the murder of Leeds student Meredith Kercher.
New Vice-Chancellor announced
Sir Alan Langlands has been announced as the next Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leeds. He takes the post following the departure of current VC Professor Michael Arthur and will start work on October . Langlands […]
A Job in Killing
BAE Systems, the second largest arms producer in the world, is rarely far from the public eye. Despite being found guilty for numerous counts of corruption and fraud and a track record for selling arms […]
Music: Interview – The Travelling Band
It may well have been two year’s since the release of The Travelling Band’s 2011 album ‘Screaming is Something’ but rest assured young travellers, they’re back and more excited than ever. Following the release of […]
Art | Vladimir Markov: Displays and Fictions
3/5 Stars At the Henry Moore Institute, the Vladimir Markov exhibition displays the artist’s sculpture through a set of photographs, publications and a painting dating from 1910. A Latvian painter and originally an art theorist, […]
The reality of homelessness in Leeds
A quick definition of ‘homeless’ will tell you that it means to be “without a home, and therefore typically living on the streets”. Although the suffix may lead you to believe it is just that, the […]
Student sexually assaulted in city centre
A student has been the victim of a serious sexual assault. Police are seeking three men in relation to the incident. The assault took place in the early hours of Saturday morning, after a night […]
Album Review: Jim James – Regions Of Light And Sounds Of God (V2)
As lead singer of American psych/folk experimentalists My Morning Jacket, Jim James is used to addressing grand, semi-divine themes. The title of his first solo album, Regions Of Light And Sounds Of God, then, should come […]
Theatre | Two Gents
Leeds Student’s Josephine Langdon popped down to Canal Mills to suss out BackBreak Theatre’s much-talked-about show ‘Two Gents’ 4/5 stars Canal Mills January 24 ‘Two Gents’ was BackBreak Theatre’s second ever show, first full-scale […]
Festival News: Live At Leeds Reveals 2013 Line Up
This year’s Live At Leeds will take place from 3rd-6th May and will see some impressive names play in various venues across the city, from the unlikely setting of Holy Trinity Church, to popular venues […]
Exhibition: Intimacy by ROKAS
Tucked away from the bustle of busy shoppers, the White Cloth Gallery houses an enchanting photography exhibition from Rokas.
LS Sport meets Anthony Clavane
25.01.13 Leeds born author and journalist Anthony Clavane speaks to Hugo Greenhalgh about the history of Leeds, its football club and its Jewish community… For those who haven’t heard of Anthony Clavane, the two events […]