Tag:Britain

General

The ‘Wrong Kind’ of Woman of Colour

On 7th November 2020, the mainstream media reported that Kamala Harris had been made Vice-President elect of the United States of America. She made...

Aaron Fenton-Hewitt - 11/11/2020

Coronavirus

Why Covid Restrictions Are Like Britain’s Old 2 MPH Speed Limits

Life in Sweden went on largely as normal while other countries enforced strict quarantine measures. They have been successful in drawing a balance between...

Richard Bolton - 15/09/2020

Politics

Civil Service and the Government: a special relationship at a troubled time

Civil servants are essential to how the UK government system works - both locally and nationally. However, with a potential lawsuit on the cards,...

Courtney Carr - 03/03/2020

Politics

Iran vs the USA: A break down of an ongoing Cold war

US President Trump's decision to carry out a military strike against a high-ranking Iranian official has caused great concern, sparking rumours of a "world...

Courtney Carr - 08/01/2020

Staff Picks

An Issue of Issues – Meghan Markle’s British Vogue Debut

It has been over a year now since Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex joined in holy matrimony. The journey of...

Benedicta Denteh - 14/08/2019

Staff Picks

IRELAND: What Happens When A Country Pays Attention To Its Own History

by Lucy Kenningham Much is made of Germany’s (usually) well-judged and ubiquitous recognition of its past. Going to Berlin, Munich, Dresden, a tourist wouldn’t be ABLE...

Common Sense Contributors - 04/12/2018