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...
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:...
Transport Troubles at Marjon
The city of Plymouth is renowned for its student orientated layout, with both Plymouth University and the College of Arts being in prime locations inside the city centre, resulting in a great balance between social and working life for those that choose to live on...
Marjon BUCS Program…
Plymouth Marjon University is a great place for sports and their BUCS team aim to play at the highest level. With great facilities and coaching staff, the sporting programs play a big part in Marjon’s pride for their university. Some sports have better programs than...
Joshua Wants Title Fight
Antony Joshua is set to fight Otto Wallen in Riyadh next month, but speculation has arisen of a potential fight with Deontay Wilder, who fights Joseph Parker in the same event, if the two both win on December 23rd. A victory against Wilder could put Joshua at the...
Is the price Marjon students pay for their accommodation justified?
There is a growing feeling amongst Marjon students living on campus that the price they are paying for their accommodation is too much for what you get. Student Dylan Thain said: “I don’t think that our weekly price is fair, especially after looking at student housing...
Students don’t want to pay for food cards
Students at Plymouth Marjon University have said that “they would rather pay less on rent than have a wallet of money that can only be used in 3 places.” The food card is a mandatory purchase at £800 for first year students living on campus and is integrated into...
Marjon’s brand new newsletter
Marjon’s brand new newsletter is set to be released in the next few weeks. The newsletter is being headed by Isabella Taylor in connection to the student union and will be sent to every students email. The organisers are hopeful that the newsletter will be...
Argyle fall to Defeat at Stubborn Leeds
Plymouth Argyle slipped to an agonising 2-1 loss at Elland Road last weekend as the Greens suffer yet another loss on the road. The Pilgrims who are yet to win away from Home Park this season conceded the opener in the 21st minute as Leeds starlet Dan James latched...
Boxing event in Plymouth promotes fitness and charity for all
Ultra White Collar Boxing(UWCB) is an organisation founded in Derby in 2009. Since then they have raised over £27 million and they are one of the largest fundraisers in the UK for Cancer Research. They don’t just host boxing events, they also host MMA, Ballroom...
Plymouth Patriots Beat The LDN Lions
The London Lions have finally been defeated! The underdogs, Plymouth Patriots, put on an outstanding performance Friday evening and beat the undefeated London Lions. It was a special moment for the Patriots as they also got their coach Paul James his historic 500th...
Arteta Fumes At Decision
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is fuming with the referees and VAR’s decision that led to them conceding against Newcastle in the heated premier League clash on Saturday evening. United’s Anthony Gordon scored the controversial opener in the sixty-fourth minute of the...
Plymouth Argyle draw in six goal thriller against Middlesborough
Plymouth Argyle drew to Middlesborough in a six goal thriller. Managers Steven Schumacher and Michael Carrick shared their thoughts on the ‘outstanding’ performance of their players The Greens started strong in the first 20 minutes, until an own goal from Lewis Gibson...
Emma Watson and Gabby George are on the latest ACL list at Manchester United
Manchester United have suffered the latest ACL injuries with Emma Watson and Gabby George both being forced off the pitch by the medical staff in two different fixtures. Just days before the WSL was due to start on the 1st October, Scotland and Man United midfielder...
Duane Davis arrested on suspicion of murdering rapper Tupac Shakur
Former gang leader Duane Keith “Keefe D” Davis has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Tupac Shakur. The murder took place 7th September 1996, a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas that resulted in the 25-year-old later dying in hospital on the 13th September that same...
Not a Laughing Matter!
New laws that will see users and suppliers of ‘laughing gas’ fined or potentially imprisoned for up to 14 years have officially come into effect today. The new legislation that brands the substance a Class C drug enforces an ‘unlimited fine’ on those who are found in...
‘Despicable’ con artist couple left elderly parents with just 28p in their bank account after son stole £117,000 to fund luxury lifestyle.
‘Greedy’ son Gary Mansell and his wife Diane Mansell have been jailed for defrauding their elderly parents out of £117,000 to splurge on expensive holidays, cosmetic dental work and home improvements. The pair were arrested and placed on bail before being sentenced on...
Suella Braverman accuses police of double standards
Suella Braverman has been condemned for accusing the Metropolitan Police of applying “double standards” to protests. The Home Secretary, writing a brazen article in The Times, claimed aggressive right-wing protestors were “rightly met with a stern response”, while...
Plymouth City Patriots vs Caledonia Gladiators
Unfortunate Friday For The Plymouth City Patriots Plymouth City Patriots took on the Caledonia Gladiators Friday night at Plymouth Pavilion stadium however weren’t Plymouths night. The Gladiators were able to take the win in a 10-point game, ending at 82-72. This was...
Will Netflix’s live action One Piece adaptation live up to expectations?
Tomorrow, Netflix’s much anticipated live action One Piece adaptation will be released. One Piece is the best selling manga series of all time written by Eiichiro Oda. The most important part of any live action series is making sure the cast can encapsulate...
It’s not Just a Trend- White Dresses are Popular Right Now for a Reason
White dresses have been a typical summer outfit for a while now but haven’t been a full blown trend until this year. They’ve become a popular option to throw on for a casual outing like to the beach, but have especially become popular for fancier affairs. When going...
England Squad Announced for Women’s World Cup 2023
The Story England Women’s manager Sarina Weigman has named her 23 player squad for the 2023 World Cup. The squad sees Lauren James and Katie Robinson selected for their first major tournament. It sees the return of Bethany England, who has scored 13 goals in seven...
My Premier League Team of the Season
The 2022/2023 Premier League season has been one of the most exciting in recent times. With an intense relegation battle which could see some of the big names in the league facing the drop. To seeing the likes of Newcastle, Brighton and Aston Villa fighting amongst...
A red signal for Great British Railways: the biggest reform to UK rail in 30 years axed by PM
The largest reform of the UK’s railways since privatisation in the 1990s has been shelved by the government, The Times reports. The plans were announced by the former Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps, in 2021, with the intention of fixing the fragmented nature of the...
Family Tree at Theatre Royal Plymouth Review
★★★★ I will admit, before entering The Drum theatre to see Family Tree; I had no idea who Henrietta Lacks was, nor the legacy that she’s passed on through years of medicinal science. Left uncredited in our history books, her cells form the basis of the most important...
Stop Trying To Be Fantastic
STOP TRYING TO BE FANTASTIC – MOLLY NAYLOR – DRUM THEATRE 5th May 2023 Produced in association with Inn Crowd Co-commissioned by Norwich Arts Centre Supported with funding from Arts Council England Norwich Theatre 19th May 2023 2Northdown, London King’s...
Faun At Theatre Royal Plymouth Review
★★★★ ½ Meet Ace, 22, trans, queer and currently sofa surfing. When we meet them, they’ve just sorted out sofa number 13. Commissioned by Cardboard Citizens, Faun takes the shape of a beautifully constructed play that explores themes of homelessness affecting the...
The Story of Argyle’s Promotion
by Dan Bowen https://sites.marjon.ac.uk/doughnut/files/2023/05/PAFC-Promotion-Audio-Story-FINAL.mp3 PLYMOUTH ARGYLE 1-0 BURTON ALBION Featuring the likes of Bali Mumba, Niall Ennis, Jay Matete, Adrian Durham and John Acres, this audio package brings the story of...
Project Parkway
Plymouth Parkway are a local non-league football team playing in the Southern League Premier Division. In February of this year, I got the chance to work with the club and become a member of their media team. After learning invaluable lessons this season about...
I tried the meal kit delivery service Gousto- here’s how it turned out
You may have seen the barrage of advertising for meal kit delivery services like Hello Fresh, and Gousto. The initial deals are tempting, with Gousto offering 65% off the first box, and then 25% off the two subsequent boxes. I caved, only paying £17.20 for the first...
Review of new Foo Fighters song “Rescued”
A review of “Rescued” The new Foo Fighters single “Rescued” releases ahead of their new album “But here we are”. This is the first release to come since the tragic passing of drummer Taylor Hawkins last March, and the first album...
Waldo’s Circus of Magic & Terror at Theatre Royal Plymouth Review
★★ ½ The setting is Brandenburg, Germany in 1933 and in the streets nobody is safe as the Nazisare burning books and suspending civil rights; with many desperately searching for a methodof escape. They’ve persecuted the Jews and are now setting their sights on...
We Are The Land & Wampanoag Takeover Review
The Mayflower ship has become an iconic symbol of Plymouth’s history since it set sail in 1620, with our ocean city having large-scale plans to celebrate the Mayflower 400 that were halted, just as the world was during the pandemic in 2020. But what’s come of this is...
TikTok’s most recent “Overstimulation” trend is a testament to its impact on media
If you’ve found yourself scrolling through the rabbit hole that is TikTok’s for you page in the last month, you may have come to find a new type of video that has been making its rounds on the platform. This new content, commonly referred to by those on...
Who attacked the Nord Stream pipeline?
The Nord Stream pipeline is a vast network of offshore natural gas pipelines that run from Russia to Germany through the Baltic Sea. It supplies Western Europe with natural gas to heat our homes and feed our families. The project funded by a consortium of companies...
Mobile network ‘Three’ suffers issues with UK Emergency Alert test
The alert sent to mobile devices. Note the Welsh translation sent to devices in Wales. Customers of the UK’s fourth largest mobile operator, Three, have complained they didn’t receive the UK Government’s Emergency Alerts test notification, or that it was delayed by...
BBC loses Twitter verification badge and is spared of “Publicly-funded media” label
The BBC, and thousands of other Twitter accounts, have lost their verification badges as the social media giant removes “legacy verified checkmarks.” Individuals have to pay £8 per month to stay verified through a subscription to Twitter Blue, with businesses having...
Last Minute winner keeps Plymouth at the top of the table whilst Broadhead leads Ipswich to a comeback against Port Vale: League One Round Up
Shrewsbury 1-2 Plymouth Another away win for Plymouth sees the Pilgrims stay one point clear at the top of League One ahead of Ipswich Town. The green army faced Mid table Shrewsbury Town, who had not one in five before the meeting on Tuesday night. However,...
How can you use your mobile phone to become a better journalist
Mobile phones have become an indispensable tool for journalists in the modern age. With the advent of smartphones, journalists have access to a powerful toolkit that allows them to gather, record, edit, and publish news stories from almost anywhere. In this article,...
Government axes new smart motorways after safety concerns.
An all lane-running section of the M23 in Surrey, UK. (Image: Google Street View) The building of new ‘smart motorways’ has been cancelled by Downing Street, owing to safety concerns and a lack of public trust. Fourteen planned smart motorways – including 11...
UNITED STING THE BEES AND CLIMB BACK INTO TOP FOUR
Manchester United beat Brentford 1-0 at Old Trafford in a game that saw Marcus Rashford return to scoring ways in the Premier League. The only goal of the game came in the 27th minute when the red devil’s top scorer volleyed past David Raya from close range. Eric ten...
The Origins of April’s ‘Pink’ Moon and the Other Months Unique Full Moons
April’s “pink” moon will appear on Wednesday night. It will reach its fullest at 5:34 a.m. Thursday morning. The “pink” moon is the common name for April’s full moon. Despite its name, this doesn’t mean the moon will actually appear to be pink. Each month’s full...
PLWR: NO HAALAND, NO PROBLEM FOR CITY, MAGPIES HUNT DOWN TOP FOUR AND PALACE LEAVE IT LATE ON ROY’S RETURN
Last week in the Premier League we returned from the international break with all 20 teams back in action. Manchester City welcomed a familiar foe in the form of Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool in a five-goal thriller at the Etihad. This week was all about the bottom of the...
Arsenal win a massive 3 points to keep them in the WSL Title race.
Arsenal near ever closer to a first league title for four years. They have beaten Manchester City 2-1 at Meadow Park. A wonder goal from Katie McCabe sealed the result for the Gunners, who are vying for both domestic and European success. In what could be a...
New Orchard and Park in Ivybridge
A new Ivybridge orchard and play park has recently been opened in memory of Queen Elizabeth II, providing a new space for children and young people to play and explore. The project was funded by a combination of local government and private donations, and features a...
EMILIANO SALA – FOUR YEARS ON
Just over four years on from the tragic death of footballer Emiliano Sala, the story still continues. Sala was a passenger on a flight between Nantes and Cardiff which crashed into the English Channel near Guernsey on the 21st of January 2019. Both Sala and pilot...
Plymouth City council to install controversial parking meters on the Plympton Ridgeway
Plymouth City Council has installed new parking meters on the Ridgeway in Plympton. The meters will charge people who park in the two main car parks on the Ridgeway £2 if they are to stay for over two hours with the cost increasing the longer a visitor stays. The...
The locations of all traffic enforcement cameras in Plymouth
Have you been driving in Plymouth and accidentally ended up in a bus lane? Well, you wouldn’t be the only one, as in the last five years Plymouth City Council has fined over 107,000 motorists for bus lane and keep-clear offences. However, since 2017, the amount of...
England Women Squad Announcement April 2023
The Story Sarina Weigman has named her 25 player squad for the upcoming matches in April. The squad sees the return of both Hannah Hampton and Jordan Nobbs after their successful recent performance for Aston Villa. It also sees the exclusion of Ebony Salmon and Emily...
How a South African Daisy Imitates Female Flies to attract Males
Scientists have discovered how a daisy native to South Africa imitates female flies to attract males for pollination. The daisy known as Gorteria diffusa is the only one of its kind known to do this. Researchers from the University of Cambridge have found three sets...
Humza Yousaf elected SNP leader
Humza Yousaf has been elected as the new leader of the SNP and First Minister of Scotland. Yousaf had a narrow victory over his opponent Kate Forbes, winning 52.1% of the vote. Yousaf has become the first person of colour to hold these titles as well as coming the...
Food price inflation
The story The environmental minister Mark Spencer has told MPs that there are signs recent rises in the cost of food have reached their peak. The context His comments came after inflation unexpectedly increased in February, with Office for National Statistics (ONS)...
Plymouth Argyle Wembley Invasion – Third Time’s A Charm?
The News: This Sunday sees Plymouth Argyle in only their third ever Wembley Final, with this being the first ever in a domestic cup final. The Pilgrims, currently 1st in League One, are taking on fellow promotion rivals Bolton Wanderers who sit 5th in League One. ...
Government crackdown on anti-social behaviour
The story: The sale of laughing gas to the public will be banned as part of a wider crackdown on anti-social behaviour. Levelling up Secretary Michael Gove said the “scourge” of nitrous oxide is turning public places into “drug taking areas” and is helping fuel...
THE ITALIAN JOB: KANE BREAKS SCORING RECORD AS ENGLAND CLAIM ALL THREE POINTS
Ten-man England beat Italy 1-2 as Gareth Southgate’s side kick-started their Euro 2024 qualification campaign by beating the defending European Champions. Two first half goals saw England over the line with Harry Kane becoming England’s all-time top goalscorer when he...
PREMIER LEAGUE WEEKEND ROUNDUP: CONTE LOSES IT, SIMMS EVERTON HERO AND SENSATIONAL SAKA
The past weekend in the premier league was jammed packed full of goals. There were two six-goal thrillers at both Elland Road and St Mary’s as well as a five-goal cracker at The Emirates. Relegation candidates staked their claim for survival and the top four race took...
National Marine Aquarium free tickets o-fish-ally sell out
Over the weekend of 18th and 19th March, National Marine Aquarium in Plymouth opened its doors for free Funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, allowed the weekend to go ahead. The ticketed event provided the opportunity for thousands families to learn about...
We’re taking our greenspace for granted
It’s no surprise to anyone living in Plymouth that litter is very much common place, primarily within the city centre. However those eagle eyed individuals may have noticed just how much litter has accumulated around the Marjon campus, especially within our...
Figurehead II statue unveiling
It’s here! Tomorrow is the day that the Figurehead II statue will be unveiled. It has been installed next to the Marjon Arts centre in a striking display. Here’s what the Dean of Arts, Humanities and social Sciences Sarah Mcadam has to say about the importance of art...
Figurehead II statue to be unveiled tomorrow at its new home Marjon
The figurehead II statue, which was originally an exhibit at The Box in Plymouth, will be unveiled tomorrow at the Marjon Art centre. The change of location is due to the ‘Plymouth Public Art Plan’, a strategy created to attempt a reconnection between Plymouth and its...
Celebrating Marjon wonderful scenery on National Forest Day
Today marks International Day of Forests and Marjon University has a wonderful forest with amazing wildlife. The back entrance of the University is a little forest with some huge trees and a little lake. Also at the University it is not out of the ordinary to see...
RONALDO REMAINS: ROBERTO MARTINEZ’S FIRST SELECTION
Cristiano Ronaldo has been selected by new manager Roberto Martinez in his first squad selection ahead of the upcoming European Championship qualifiers. This comes after uncertainty about the Al Nassr stars future having moved to the Saudi Pro League at the end of...
450% increase in student mental health declarations over last decade
There has been a 450% increase in mental health declarations over the last decade, according to a UCAS report. The number of UK university applicants that shared a mental health condition has risen dramatically, but despite this growth, the report also shows that...
World Forest Day
March 21st is World Forest Day. The day is a UN initiative that aims to promote the importance of forests and trees in the lives of everyone. With Climate change posing a threat to the earth it is important and more relevant than ever to remember how important trees...
Are Southern students drinking too much?
Plymouth is a city with two unis, meaning over 20,000 students descend on the city every year with a majority of those going on night’s out every weekend. Studies show that around 90% of students admit to binge drinking whilst at Uni, with 80% of Uni students...
Amount of UK students drinking alcohol is decreasing.
The effects of the cost-of-living crisis, and societies changing relationship with health means younger people are staying away from drinking. From 2005 to 2015, the percentage of 16-24-year-olds in England who do not drink alcohol increased from 18% to 29%. Sales of...
Lazio win Rome Derby over Roma whilst Inter beaten by Juventus: Italian Football Round Up!!!
Lazio 1-0 Roma: Second win in the Derby delle Capitale for I Biancocelesti this season Lazio return to winning ways after a win in a fiery encounter versus Roma. The first chance of the derby fell to the home side in the 4th minute. Lazio midfielder Luis Alberto sent...
Crew-5 from NASA’s SpaceX Mission Returns to Earth After Five Months in Space
The four members of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 mission came back to Earth last weekend after five months in the International Space Station (ISS). The purpose for Crew-5 was to ‘perform scientific investigations and technology demonstrations.’ They were in Space for over...
PREMIER LEAGUE WEEKEND ROUNDUP: CHERRIES STUN LIVERPOOL, ARSENAL IN CRUISE CONTROL AND POTTER POWERS ON
The Premier League served up yet another treat. A David vs Goliath esque upset conducted by Bournemouth shocked everyone. Both the top two keep on winning and are starting to look unstoppable. As well as this there was plenty of goals with four goal thrillers at The...
Full Serie A roundup :Roma lose thriller at home and Inter lose to Spezia whilst Napoli and Juventus return to winning ways!!!
Spezia 2-1 Inter: Martinez missed pentalty costly for I Nerazzurri Inter fail to close the gap on Napoli after a loss at the Stadio Alberto Picco. In the 12th minute of the match Inter were awarded a penalty. Lautaro Martinez found Danilo D’Ambrosio who got the wrong...
HSBC rescues UK arm of failed Silicon Valley Bank
HSBC has purchased the UK arm of failed US Silicon Valley Bank, which collapsed on Friday. It held over $175bn in customer deposits, including an estimated £10bn from UK companies, in its UK subsidiary. Many UK-based tech companies urged they could go bust without...
Leaders Napoli beaten by Lazio at home whilst Roma beat Juventus: Italian Football round up
Napoli lose their second match of the season and first in two months. Napoli, however, are still 15 points clear at the top of the table. Lazio sit in 3rd position with a focus on Champions League football for next season. The first chance of the match in the 5th...
Breaking News – Hamburg Shooting – At least six people killed at Jehovah’s Witnesses centre
Multiple people killed and several injured in Hamburg. At least six people have been killed in a shooting at a Jehovah’s Witness centre in the northern German city of Hamburg. Local police believe the gunman is among the dead. Reports from German Media outlets suggest...
PREMIER LEAGUE WEEKEND ROUNDUP: LIVERPOOL DECIMATE RED DEVILS, ARSENAL LEAVE IT LATE AND POTTER SAVES HIS JOB
What a weekend in the Premier League. From a seven-goal slaughtering at Anfield by Liverpool to last gasp winners that could be vitally important come May, this weekend the Premier League had it all. Not only was there action at the top of the table but there were...