Should fans leave football games early?
A lot of people and fans in England and abroad leave games early, wether that would because they want an early dart to beat the traffic or because their team is not doing that great (probably the latter for Southampton fans at the moment…) but it seems they are in 2...
Plymouth Parents unaware of Free Bus pass provision
Parents in Plymouth are unsure of the free school bus service provided by Plymouth City Council. A Plymouth mum recently found out that her son is eligible for free school transport, however she has been left feeling frustrated. Her son is currently in the last...
North vs South: The Student Housing Issues
After experiencing my own issues with student accommodation pertaining to maintenance and cleanliness issues, and hearing about other students experiences, I decided to delve deeper to see how big of an issue student living conditions really are across the UK, or if...
Plymouth Marjon students struggle with soaring laundry costs as expenses continue to rise
Students at Marjon University in Plymouth are already grappling with the cost of living, but one expense is unexpectedly becoming a major burden to them: laundry. Lots of students are finding it difficult to manage the most basic household tasks due to the cost of...
Everton Sack Manager Sean Dyche
Everton have sacked their manager Sean Dyche hours before their cup tie against Peterborough. The club has announced that under 18s head coach Leighton Bains and full back club captain Seamus Coleman will take charge of this FA Cup fixture. In the Premier League the...
Surprise contender emerges for vacant Plymouth Argyle job
Austrian manager Miron Muslic has emerged has a surprise contender for the Plymouth Argyle job. Sky Sports news have reported that Argyle are set to hold talks with Muslic in London this week. Muslic parted ways with Cercle Brugge of the Belgium Pro League at the...
Student Accommodation Prices…
Prices Of Accommodation In the past few years, the cost of student accommodation has become a massive concern for a plethora of university students. With rent increasing by almost 30% in the past five years, students are finding it increasingly harder to afford to...
University Hospitals Plymouth declares ‘Critical Incident’
Image: Graham Richardson University Hospitals Plymouth, which manages Derriford Hospital, declared the incident on Tuesday morning because of “significant and rising demand for hospital care.” It follows a string of other ‘Critical Incidents’ being declared at NHS...
A Younger Generation Of ‘Trendy’ Reform
Good afternoon everybody, I am sure that after recent events of Trump becoming the 45th President of the United States, there has knowingly been a vast switch in the views of Democratic to Republican parties. This has also been seen (similarly) in the United Kingdom...
Women’s Fear of Walking Alone on the Rise
In recent years, many women have been attacked or murdered on the streets. One of them includes the brutal murder of Sarah Everard, who was falsely arrested by Wayne Couzens, a police officer, and her murderer. This creates the question of how are young women supposed...
Manchester City sink to 22nd place after latest Champions League defeat
Pep Guardiola was left despairing as goals from Dusan Vlahovic and Weston McKennie condemned his side to yet another defeat. The result leaves Man City with just 1 win in their last ten games in all competitions, a run the likes of which they have never experienced...
Newly announced Saudi Arabia World Cup “will put many lives at risk”
Amnesty International have condemned FIFA’s decision to hold the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia, due to what they view as inadequate human rights protections in the country. Steve Cockburn, the organisation’s head of labour rights and sports, labelled the decision...
Bolton 3-1 Mansfield
Bolton Wanderers 3-1 Mansfield Town League one match Bolton Wanderers made count off 10-man Mansfield after coming back from behind to win at the Toughsheet Community Stadium. Bolton went into half time 0-1 down, needing a improved performance going into...
Nigel Farage hopes to debate women’s reproductive rights in Parliament
Nigel Farage has expressed his desire to reduce the UK’s abortion limit from 24 weeks, advocating for a parliamentary debate on women’s reproductive rights. He argues that parliament should be allowed more time “to debate things that people at home...
How has the cost-of-living crisis been affecting students?
The cost-of-living crisis has affected everyone around the UK as we see prices of almost everything shotting up over the last year. This has particularly impacted people from lower socio-economic backgrounds. The House of Commons Library posted on their website that...
What Happened to LMFAO
LMFAO is a well known EDM-hip house duo inspired by Michael Jackson and Madonna, featuring: Stefan Kendal Gordy, who goes by the stage name Redfoo and his half-nephew Skyler Austen Gordy, AKA Sky Blu. The pair hit the music scene with the song: ‘I’m in Miami b*tch’ in...
Max Verstappen claims George Russell is not so “decent” when off camera
Red bull driver Max Vertsappen, and Mercedes driver George Russell got into a row after an incident that occurred November 30th during qualifying in Qatar. Russell claimed that Verstappen “was going to purposely go out of his way to crash into me”. This led to...
Dick and Dom: 27 Years in the Spotlight
Many years on from their first TV appearance, Dick and Dom are still some of the most well known TV personalities in the UK. The pair rose to fame with their double BAFTA award winning show ‘Dick and Dom in Da Bungalow’ which aired on Saturday and Sunday mornings on...
What are the allegations against Gregg Wallace?
The presenter of the well-known Tv show Master chef is facing multiple allegations of being inappropriate towards women across a range of him shows over a 17-year-old period. His lawyer has since spoke out about the accusation saying there “entirely false that...
Bristol Rovers vs Bolton Wanderers
Wanderers looking to move up the gears against Bristol Rovers this weekend Bolton go away to Memorial Stadium on Saturday looking to carry on their recent good run. Since Bolton were torn by Huddersfield Town at the Toughsheet, their form has improved since then,...
Man or bear: the viral epidemic of fear for women
“Men win again, and yes we control your body.” Nick Fuentes has exploded on TikTok for his controversial views on how woman should be treated. The uproar of feminism amiss the 2024 US election has become a viral stance on the social media platform where his podcast...
The Most Boring Team in the English Football League
Saturday afternoon saw Carlos Corberan’s West Bromwich Albion hit double figures for league draws this season, after a 1-1 draw away at Preston North End. A Karlan Grant goal was cancelled out in the second half by Emil Riis Jakobsen, leaving the travelling fans...
Why is Overconsumption normalised?
Overconsumption can take many forms, from food waste to population to resources and more recently technology and trends. As life expectancy has grown over the last 100 years food waste, population and resources have had to grow to accommodate our worlds aging...
Plymouth Argyles Board Under Criticism From Fans
Plymouth Argyle were thrashed 6-1 by Norwich City on Tuesday Night, with a hattrick from Borja Sainz. Plymouth Fans travelled the 660 miles round trip to Norwich and were left unhappy with the result. Argyle are still yet to win an away game this season only picking...
England’s Autumn Nation Series Reviewed!
I was joined by England Rugby fan, Tom, who gave his verdict on England’s Autumn Nation Series games. England returned to international games with the Autumn Nations Series games against New Zealand, Australia, South Africa and Japan. England lost their first 3...
The Impact of Clubs and Societies
It’s estimated there are over 8,000 university clubs and societies in the UK, and whilst these give students a sense of belonging to find their way around university life they can also leave them feeling isolated. Accenture (2021) surveyed over 12,000 students...
Andre Gray stings his former Hornets!
Plymouth Argyle fought back from a goal down not once but twice as they gained a hard earned point against high flying Watford. The Yellows opened the scoring in the eighth minute with an effort bundled over the line by inform Yakoun Issouf Bayo, and the reaction...
“Confidence is high” for Argyle Women, ahead of FA cup derby day.
Plymouth Argyle Women have the chance to take revenge on local rivals Exeter City at Home Park this weekend. The two teams face off in the Adobe FA Cup on Sunday afternoon, and Argyle will be hoping for a better result against the Grecians this time round, after being...
How big is the Spiking issue in the UK?
Government stats show since the start of this year there has been an increase in reports of spiking in the UK despite the fact awareness of spiking campaigns have increased. Crime Stoppers have warned students, “always keep your drinks in view and avoid accepting...
Chiefs players amongst World Rugby Awards nominees
Exeter Chiefs head coach Susie Appleby is “incredibly proud” that two of her players have been nominated in different categories for the World Rugby Awards 2024. Canada’s Alex Tessier is amongst the nominees for Women’s 15’s player of the year, alongside the top try...
Is child behaviour better or worse with technology?
In the last 10 years there’s no doubt that technology has come on leaps and bounds. People are now very comfortable with electronics, so much that it has now began to trickle down into the younger generations. Parents of young children are now opting to introduce...
New AI Traffic Camera appears on Tavistock Road, Plymouth
The AI camera on Tavistock Road (Picture: Louie Rowe) Tavistock Road, in Plymouth, is the home of a new AI Traffic enforcement camera, used to detect a range of motoring offences. The camera, located south of the junction with Runway Road on the A386, captures images...
Shadows on the Pitch: Racism in Cricket
Although it’s sometimes hailed as a gentleman’s game, cricket has a darker side that’s long been discussed but rarely addressed. The values of justice and unity that cricket aims to promote have been tarnished by racism, both overt and covert, which...
The ‘Not-so-beautiful Game’
As a nation, we look forward to the evenings that we can spend watching England play in a major tournament. Whether it is fans visiting their local beer garden with mates, or staying in and watching it with their family, everyone seems to rally together. This is...
Theatre review : Delicate
We are all one, and we all have this in common: we are all delicate. Our delicacy, pain and growth unites us, and we share it not only with each other but with our most precious possession, planet earth. Extraordinary Bodies portray this relationship beautifully and...
UK Border Chaos as nationwide “IT Glitch” hits border systems
Image: PA A “nationwide issue” with Border Force e-gates has caused significant disruption at airports across the country. Images and footage shared on social media on Tuesday evening appeared to show long queues forming at the gates, which scan passports, in London’s...
State involvement in MoD cyber attack cannot be ruled out, Grant Shapps says
Image: PA The Defence Secretary said there is evidence of ‘potential failings’ of the contractor behind the hacked payroll system, named as SSCL in Parliament. Grant Shapps has said that “state involvement” in the large-scale cyber-attack on the Ministry of Defence...
Armed forces personnel bank data compromised in Ministry of Defence hack
Image: PA The Ministry of Defence has been the target of a large-scale data breach, it is understood. Sky News has reported that China was behind the cyberattack. A third-party payroll system has been hacked, potentially compromising the bank details of all serving...
Coastal beauty in Plymouth
Welcome to “Coastal Beauty in Plymouth,” a photo essay that captures the essence of Plymouth’s stunning maritime landscape. From the historic lighthouses that guide seafarers home to the tranquil harbors and vibrant coastal life, these images offer a...
Tory Defeat as Labour Sweeps Plymouth Elections
The Conservative Party have lost 13 seats overnight in the 2024 Local Election, in what follows a national trend, as voters turn their backs on the party. Labour has seen gains of 10 seats, which brings their overall majority to 42. Independent candidates also gained...
Plymouth: A city of beauty
Source: www.pexels.com, Paul Bisseker When it comes to England’s seaside city, Plymouth is renowned for its beautiful coastline and is a hotspot destination for tourists from across the country. The first thought that might come to mind when you think of Plymouth is...
Rebuilding Plymouth: 80 Years On
Bedford Street, Plymouth, c. 1882 World War II left Plymouth reeling. A major port city that bore the brunt of the Luftwaffe’s attacks on the nights of 1941. With over 18,000 houses damaged, and nearly 4,000 destroyed, a plan was needed to help stitch back together...
Sexism in women’s football
Sexism in women’s football is a persistent problem that negatively effects the progress and equality of female players in grassroots and at a professional level. Joey Barton, a former professional player who’s in the public eye, is a prime example of a sexist figure...
What impact is the cost-of-living crisis having on people and the workforce?
The cost-of-living crisis has been an ongoing, prominent issue in the UK since late 2021. The rising prices of goods and services have significantly impacted people’s savings and their ability to manage expenses. A YouGov survey commissioned by the Chartered Institute...
Bodmin’s nightclub bucks the nightlife trend
A nightclub in Cornwall is bucking the nightlife trend of closures and losses by rebranding itself and updating the décor. Eclipse Nightclub in Bodmin reopened its doors last Saturday trading under a new name, ‘Neon’. Neon nightclub was almost sold off as a...
Ian foster relieved of managerial duties at Plymouth Argyle
Last night, Plymouth Argyle announced that Ian Foster would be leaving the club with immediate effect. For many Argyle fans, this was no surprise after suffering a fifth consecutive home loss against Bristol City – a club record albeit a bad one. The atmosphere...
BUCS PROMOTION GAME – Plymouth Marjon vs Surrey
On Wednesday, Plymouth Marjon University took on the University of Surrey in a high anticipated Basketball game. Going into overtime, Surrey managed to upset Marjon University and get promoted to the highest BUCS league. End score being 90-86. Marjon’s squad...
Plymouth Argyle 0- 1 Preston North End Match Report
A happy return to Home Park for Preston Manager Ryan Lowe as he haunts his former side with a resilient 0-1 victory. Liam Millar’s superb first half strike was the difference maker in a game tight on quality and chances. Here is how the game unfolded. A cagey...
Lewis Hamilton moves to Ferrari
Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton signs with Ferrari for the 2025 season after 11 years with Mercedes. The 39-year-old decided it was time to make his move, taking Spanish driver Carlos Sainz’s seat and becoming Charles Leclerc’s fellow team mate. F1 fans finally...
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England’s Alex Mitchell ruled out of Scotland match with knee injury The England scrum half Alex Mitchell will miss out on Saturdays match against Scotland after suffering from a knee injury. England have confirmed they are devasted that Mitchell will miss the...
Karoline Olesen: Everton midfielder sets for absence but avoids serious injury
Everton’s season has gone from bad to worse, after key midfielder Karoline Olesen will now be out for a lengthy period of time, after picking up an injury during Sunday’s home match. Olesen left the pitch on a stretcher in the closing stages of the 2-0 win over the...
Fans question Ben Waine’s resolve
Plymouth Argyle fans are demanding Ben Waine steps up and earns his spot in the team after his comments in a recent interview. Waine stated in a post-match interview on Saturday that he’s “just being patient and waiting for a chance to come along.” This sparked...
Ashworth set for £20m switch to Manchester United?
Manchester United are set to make a formal proposal to Newcastle in the coming days to agree upon compensation to secure the signing of Dan Ashworth immediately. Ashworth has already agreed to the Manchester United project and has been placed on gardening leave by...
Was Alexei Navalny the martyr that western media are portraying?
With many publications declaring the death of Russian opposition diplomat Alexei Navalny as the creation of a martyr however are they missing the point? Navalny was no doubts Putin’s most significant challenger and thus as the saying goes “The enemy of my...
The Death of the Community Pharmacy
Pharmacies are the pillar of the community, providing medicine and support to the most vulnerable. Pharmacies offer a host of NHS services; prescriptions, treatment, advice, emergency support, and more. 72% of us have used a community pharmacy in the last three...
“I have been told by a player once that if I send him off he will go to his car and get a gun” – The Untold Story of Referees
The referee has been a mainstay in football since 1842 when the position was first introduced in a match between the Bodyguards club and the Fearnought Club in Rochdale. Way back in 1581, educator Richard Mulcaster described the need for a “judge over the parties in...
Armada Way Redevelopment: A Green Future for Plymouth or Another Environmental Controversy?
At the heart of Plymouth’s bustling urban landscape, the Armada Way Redevelopment project has emerged as a focal point of intense debate and controversy. This ambitious initiative, aimed at revitalizing the iconic thoroughfare, has sharply divided opinions,...
How people’s perception of mental health is being influenced online
Since the dawn of social media, it's never been easier to share experiences with others online and take a peek into the lives of others. It's no surprise however that there are those who wish to abuse these connections by harassing and targeting vulnerable...
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Increase in ‘binned’ vapes brings greater fire risks
There are now nearly 5 million single-use vapes discarded or thrown away each week, causing increased fire risks across the UK. This number has quadrupled in the most recent data gathered by Material Focus (MF) who conducted the latest calculations for YouGov...
Why Rishi Sunak is enforcing a smoking ban.
On October 4th, 2023, at the Conservative Party conference in Manchester, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced his plan to phase out cigarette smoking in the UK by raising the minimum smoking age from 18 every year until eventually no person can legally buy...
Do NBA Refs Give Out Technical Fouls Too Easily Nowadays?
Nowadays, technical fouls and ejections are given out to players way too easy. Players only have to clap at themselves for making a mistake on the offensive side of the floor to receive a technical foul and a hefty fine. Back in 90’s era, a full fight with punches...
Echoes of the Wild: Dartmoor Zoo’s Pivotal Role in the Amur Leopard’s Future
Credit: Dartmoor Zoo Content Creator Kira Butters In the serene expanse of Dartmoor, a story of hope, resilience, and the fierce fight against extinction unfolds at the Dartmoor Zoo. The central character of this narrative is Freddo, a striking Amur leopard whose...
Jeffery Epstein’s Flight Logs Revealed
The names of over a hundred individuals associated with Jeffrey Epstein, including business partners and accusers, have been revealed in documents that were previously sealed due to a December decision by a federal judge. On Wednesday, January 3, more than 900 pages...
SIX players Argyle MUST sign in January!
Plymouth Argyle fans will need no reminder that the January transfer window is open, with Fin Azaz having already departed the club and Luke Cundle seemingly not too far behind him, it has been far from the ideal start to the window for the Pilgrims There are also...
#Calendargate
#CalendarGate began in December of 2023. It is part of the new Conservative company, “Conservative Dad” advertisement of their new “Ultra Right Beer”. The launch of this new beer came amidst the Budlight boycott following their partnership...
Argyle vs Rotherham Preview
Plymouth Argyle face Rotherham on Saturday in a big match, at the bottom half of the table. The Pilgrims managed a 0-0 draw after going down to 10 men due to a rash challenge from centre-back Dan Scarr, who will be unavailable for the weekend’s game. Having not won...
Newcastle out the Champions League
Newcastle are out of the Champions League. The Magpies lost 2-1 to Italian side Milan, after going 1-0 up, in the first half. Local Geordies left devastated after the result, sending them out of the European competition. This was Newcastle’s first time in the...
Turkish Referee Assaulted
Turkish football league suspended after referee was assaulted. This is a result of Ankaragucu President Faruk Koca, ran on to the pitch after a 1-1 draw and punched the referee. Koca was arrested after the game and is now permanently banned from being President....
Cornwall’s Housing Crisis Sparks Concerns Among Residents and Officials
In recent months, Cornwall has found itself at the centre of a growing housing crisis, leaving both residents and local officials deeply concerned about the implications for the community. The shortage of affordable housing during the surge of second home ownership in...
Joey Barton tells Alex Scott she’s a “really bad player” and “doesn’t have a clue” after she defends female pundits in the mens game.
Joey Barton tells Alex Scott she’s a “really bad player” and “doesn’t have a clue” after she defends female pundits in the men’s game. Joey Barton continues to attack female football pundits including Alex Scott. Barton the ex-Bristol Rovers manager has responded to...
Lionesses star Lauren James involved in second stamping controversy
James was fortunate to avoid a red card during Chelsea’s heavy 4-1 WSL defeat to Arsenal as she appeared to stamp on Lia Walti Having been sent off for a stamp during last summer’s World cup in England’s win over Nigeria, James repeated the action against Arsenal but...
Exeter City look for first win in 11 against Port Vale this Saturday: Match Preview
Preview Exeter City take on Port Vale this Saturday at ST James’ Park. The Grecians currently sit in 20th place just two points outside of the relegation zone and are searching for their first league win after 11 games without one. The Visitors Port Vale are one place...
Rwanda is paid an extra £100m from the UK towards asylum deal.
Rwanda has been paid another £100m from the UK this year as part of the Asylum deal. This follows £140m that had already been paid out in April to the African nation, and is ahead of a further payment expected next year of £50m according to Sir Matthew Rycroft. ...
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Follow our live blog for all the new and developing stories from around the world. Edited by: Louie Rowe. Contributors: Isobella-Skye Taylor, Ben Harrison-Smith, Lola Fettis, Christine Griffin, Lizzy Paige, George Harp. 13:05 – Israel Boycott Lola Fettis Israel...
The Doughnut Newsletter 01/12/23
How to read your newsletter: This newsletter may be different to the kind we’re all used to; we are striving to make it as interactive and engaging as possible. As Marjon students, we already have the fantastic resource of The Doughnut and we wanted to bring...
Devon Live Sport Blog
Good Morning Devon, the Doughnut is the go-to place for sports news all across the region and today is no different. Across the day we will have live updates from the county’s teams ahead of this weekend’s live sporting action. 13:14 – IN FULL: Read...
‘Merry Christmas , ya filthy animals!’ – Home Alone actor Macaulay Culkin gets Hollywood Walk of Fame star and reunites with his on-screen mum Catherine O’Hara
In a seriously sweet reunion, our favourite Home Alone duo, Macaulay Culkin (43) and Catherine O’Hara (69), got together to celebrate Culkin’s Hollywood Walk of Fame unveiling and a whopping 33 years since their unforgettable roles as Kevin and Kate...
Christmas is cancelled in major cities across the UK
This comes as festive markets and light switch-ons have been scrapped in popular areas such as Brighton, Sheffield and Lincoln. Brighton and Hove City Council have stated they couldn’t afford the £70,000 needed for the event to go ahead. Meanwhile in Lincoln,...
Read about Marjon’s spectacular winning Wednesdays
Marjon women’s hockey 1’s Marion’s women hockey team beat Southampton 3’s 5-4 yesterday in a thrilling game after being 2-1 down at the end of the first half. The post-game match report states that an emphatic half time speech from both Sam Oliver and...
Rumours fly over Glastonbury, Reading and Boardmasters line-ups
Glastonbury Festival: Rumours are flying around about headliners for next year’s Glastonbury, according to the official Glastonbury website the festival will take place from the 26th to the 30th of June next year, with many big artists leaving Glastonbury gaps in...
No Pigs In Blankets
Christmas dinner might not be the same this year for some households, due to a pigs in blankets shortage, that is sweeping the nation. It is reported that, The British Meat Processors Association (BMPA); in which that represents the meat processing industry,...
Plymouth Marjon Christmas Break
Students are starting to pack their belongings to go back home, as the first term is coming to an end. What will campus be like? At Marjon University, the campus is always lively with lots of exciting events and activities going on, however, over the Christmas break...
12 Days of Christmas?
New polls around the actual beginning of Christmas have revealed that opinions on the start date of the holiday are not quite shared by Plymouth’s public. Everyone knows the classic ‘12 days of Christmas’ expectation but few people agree with this time length for...
Super Sub Toone Saves England Once Again
Ella Toone scored yet another massive goal for England, in a goal that secured them a vital three points. The Lionesses won 3-2 in dramatic fashion as the substitute scored in injury time. The hosts were 2-0 down at the break England manager Sarina Weigman came under...
England vs Netherlands Women’s Nations League Pre Match
England face the Netherlands in their decisive match at Wembley tonight, where they hope they can still qualify for the Olympics, next summer They need to beat the Netherlands today better than 2-1, and beat Scotland on Tuesday to have any hope of qualifying Team GB...
Student Union Updates 1
Entertainments Officer: Autumn is in contact with Comic Relief, hoping to do a student event in December. The Entertainments committee is looking at getting a mix of students to put on varied and regular activities in Barjon and other spaces around campus. ...
Marjon’s Disability Support Slowing?
Plymouth Marjon University is renowned for it’s second to none support for its students. This support however, in the Disability and Inclusion Advice Service (DIAS) segment of Marjon has come under scrutiny from certain students who suffer with disabilities – claiming...
Brand new International student Society opens its doors at Marjon
A new Marjon international students society has opened its doors on campus. Their aim is to expose more students on campus to different cultures and celebrate different parts of the world. I spoke to the society’s treasurer, Spencer Grout, about their upcoming plans,...
Womens Rugby At Marjon
Marjon Women Rugby side play in BUCS in the Women’s Western Tier 2, also in the Western Conference Cup. In the last University year, the team finished mid-table after a difficult start to the year. The Uni hold a partnership with Plymouth Albion RFC this year to...
Adobe Women’s FA Cup Third Round Proper Draw
The draw for the Third Round Proper of the Women’s FA Cup took place at 3pm today. It sees Championship clubs enter the draw andt is the last round before Super League clubs join the tournament. There are 40 teams headed into the draw, all from tiers 3-6 of the...
Weigman calls Mead into England squad for crucial qualifiers
Sarina Weigman believes Beth Mead has “shown enough” to earn a recall to the England squad for their final Nations League fixtures. Weigman speaks during a press conference after England are yet to win after losing their last three games, the next two must be wins...
Sarina Wiegman believes that Beth Mead has shown enough to earn her place back into the England lioness’s squad
Sarina Wiegman believes that Beth Mead has shown enough to earn her place back into the England lioness’s squad. Wiegman has named her England squad for the upcoming nations league games against Netherlands and Scotland and Mead will be joining the Lionesses on the...
Rico Lewis Makes International Debut
England Manager Gareth Southgate explained that Rico Lewis, “Should be really proud, because we are”, In England’s 1-1 draw against North Macedonia on Monday. Rico conceded a penalty in the first-half but Southgate described that, “Rico showed great resilience”,...
Green Party co-leader claims that not enough is being done to reduce the cost of living
Green party co-leader Carla Denyer claims that the cost-of-living crisis should be “more accurately described as an inequality crisis” following the chancellor’s recent autumn statement. Denyer spoke for the gap in equality to be shortened throughout the UK and stated...
Working people will be worse off after Autumn Statement announced
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said that “people are still worse off because of tax increases” following Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement. Ms Reeves said: “We would’ve put more money into the National Health Service by getting rid of the non-domicile tax status.”...
UK’s first illegal drugs consumption room given green light
The UK’s first consumption room for illegal drugs is set to be opened in Glasgow sometime next year after being approved by the local authorities. The project comes from Scotland’s worrying drug related deaths statistics, with over 1,300 deaths in 2020. It...
Parking Mad!
Parking on campus at Marjon can add up to be quite an expensive ordeal, but is it unreasonable to ask students of the university to pay? I caught up with Louie Bradford, a student who lives on campus who believes it is unfair to be charged. He said: “if you are living...
Plymouth Argyles new 5-year plan has been released and a lot of people inside and outside the club have been giving their views on where this leaves the club now and in the future. Owner Simon Hallett has released a statement saying the club wants to be Sustainable...
Cost of Living Crisis: How is it effecting students?
Many students here at Plymouth Marjon University are struggling on a day to day basis due to the cost of living crisis. Bella Davis, a first year who has newly moved away from home, explained the effects and difficulties she has experienced. Bella said:...