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Images of wildfires painting skies red, or subway stations filled with water feel like the scenes of a sci-fi blockbuster, not pictures appearing on t...
The 20th Anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks took place in New York City on Saturday. This marked two decades since four fully loaded US commerc...
Brazil’s far-right president Jair Bolsonaro has declared: “I have three alternatives for my future: being arrested, killed or victory,R...
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has held the first official meeting with a senior Israeli minister in more than a decade. Israeli Defence Minister...
America’s East coast has suffered major damages and loss of life as Hurricane Ida hit the Gulf Coast in one of the worst direct hits in 170 year...
The most successful people in life always turn their phone on silent. And I say this without a grain of evidence. Think of it as more of a belief, tha...
Hello September. As we head into the Autumn semester, the first lockdown seems like a distant memory now. What isn’t a distant memory, however, are th...
I begin by describing a recent encounter I had which, after some post-event analysis, I recognised as an evening glistening with microaggression. This...
After so many disappointments, I’ve started to not let myself get excited for a social event until it’s literally happening in front of me. The same r...
I started wearing makeup to school when I was 14. I’d wake up super early, sneak into my parent’s bedroom and steal my mom’s foundation and BB cream (...
On 2nd May, the Covid test event in Sefton Park, Liverpool, greeted approximately 5000 punters who could breach the 2-metre perimeter and exhibit thei...
The US Department of State’s website says “the United States has no closer partner than the United Kingdom”. This view has been shared in most British...
Over the past two years, the NHS has been facing the most unimaginable scenes possible. It therefore is not surprising that it did not take long for t...
“Not Gay as in happy but Queer as in Fuck You.” – Anon Pride was founded on a brick or a shot or kick and the colours of the rainbow thereafter....
Almost every summer heatwave is overshadowed by tragedy, as people trying to cool off in UK waters lose their lives by drowning. As a swimming enthusi...
Aayushi Awasthy is a PhD student in the School of Economics whose focus lies in energy decisions in rural areas. Alongside her studies, she is now wor...
The embryo egg was first found by a Chinese farmer at a riverside in the Henan province of China. It had a 0.07-inch shell and was almost the size of ...
In a recent study from YouGov, it was revealed 20% of adults in Britain believe humanity has secretly made contact with aliens from other worlds. ...
Elon Musk’s recent announcement of the development of a humanoid robot has been met with both excited expectations and doubtful onlookers. The “Tesla ...
The act of oscitation, more commonly known as yawning, is probably one of the most shared experiences among human beings. Be that as it may, scientist...
As the world was plunged into varying degrees of lockdown in the early months of last year, the news was dominated by images of chaos and horror. Covi...
Three months ago, I landed home. However, I spent almost one month in quarantine. After multiple hurdles at border control and regular health checkups...
Norwich is rightly described as a fine city. For new and returning students, Norwich is a hugely exciting place to be, and the range of activities you...
So, you fancy going to a new restaurant? Somewhere nice, not too pricey but does great food. Do you gamble, and hope you stumble across what you’...
Entry costs £5. Cloakroom costs £2. Each beer costs £5 plus, along with the cost of the hangover the next day. All for what? Listening to music I woul...
What is your role at UEA? Student Sport Operations Manager What are your ambitions for UEA Sport this academic year? We are looking forward to a ‘norm...
After being delayed for a year due to the pandemic, it was an absolute joy to watch the Paralympic Games this summer. I think anyone would agree the s...
Following the Taliban’s rapid takeover, Afghan sport has understandably been thrown into confusion. The resilience of all Afghan sportspeople is admir...
Nine teams, one female and one male driver on each, all-electric SUVs – Extreme E is changing the face of not only motorsport but sport in gener...
The football transfer window closed on 31st August after one of the strangest and cheapest windows in Premier League history. Apart from the eye catch...
Great Yarmouth: home of golden sands, the famous Pleasure Beach, the Time and Tide Museum. Oh, and now multiple works of art by the world-famous artis...
At the beginning of 2021, rumours were being published that Sir Ian McKellen would be returning to the stage as the titular character in Hamlet. The p...
Steve Waters’ ‘The Secret Life of Plays’ became a staple of my bedside table reading stack before coming to university. Renowned as “the place where l...
Playwright, Amie Maria Marie speaks her mind with extraordinary openness. “The long and short of it was, I was really frustrated with Theresa May. I d...
The historic square is lined with a Victorian dream of modernity where chemistry, physics, medicine, history, and art neatly coexist. Entering, you du...
UEA Live is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a bang! The festival is dedicated to celebrating creativity across all platforms and literary types,...
As the Royal Mint releases new Wonderland-inspired coins, Alice-themed tea rooms open across the USA, and the V&A reveals its latest rabbit-hole e...
For our last issue, I had the pleasure of interviewing Jim Moore about his book series, and I was desperate to read them. ‘Radulf the Aetherling...
I don’t know about you, but I don’t tend to find myself picking up Homer’s The Odyssey as I do some light reading by the pool, sipping on a cocktail. ...
It’s perhaps one of the most used idioms in the literary industry, the thought that you ‘can’t judge a book by its cover’, and has been around for jus...
When she was born she looked like a rat. Never liked rodents. Beastly. Upsetting, it was. Only for a tic. But that’s not all true. Dear, oh dear, what...
Once upon an English summerThe ladybirds inhabited my cupboard,A single wooden lockerScantily speckled with 10p tins,Musty grains and 70 proof liquor....
Past – I know my past. Really, who else can truly know my past like I do? Although I can’t remember as many details about my early childhood as my par...
Effy felt every indentation, curve, and bump of the throttle embed itself into her skin as she jammed it down. Half-baked sentences fizzled out ...
You were numb, but it had to be done. You told them straight up that you two were growing apart. That you no longer felt good for each other. They had...
In 2017, during a French lesson, I asked why Muslim girls couldn’t wear the hijab in French schools. The answer was simple: “All religious...
As part of their seemingly unstoppable rise towards fast fashion domination, Shein recently launched their own reality TV contest. The show, which is ...
Influencer and former Love Island contestant, Molly-Mae Hague has landed a job as Creative Director at the fast-fashion phenomenon Pretty Little Thing...
A photograph of Lil Nas x on the L’Uomo Vogue Instagram accompanies the statement that the gay, androgynous rapper ‘is not merely having a moment. He ...
“I need more dresses.” It was an offhand comment, but my mother turned to me and promptly thanked the Lord. “It’s only taken you nearly 20 years.” She...
The Fear Street series, originally written by R.L. Stine, thrives off subversion. So much about this trilogy rejects typical horror tropes. As a newco...
Sometimes there’s nothing better than indulging in a top-notch comfort film when you’re feeling down – films have the power to heal and restore....
If you love film, then you’re in the right place! UEA has multiple film-related societies suited for any taste – including Cinema Society, Bad F...
‘A Fine City’ and ‘Home of the Wonderful’ are the words associated with Norwich, and they’re certainly not wrong. The landscape of our city and county...
If this movie is successful, we might have a new Saw franchise on our hands. Escape Room: Tournament of Champions is the sequel to 2019’s Escape Room,...
In August, several rumours were floating around suggesting that the original Grand Theft Auto trilogy could be seeing a remake. This includes GTA III,...
In celebration of Skyrim’s 10 year anniversary, Bethesda have announced that they will be releasing a surprise edition of Skyrim, titled The Elder Scr...
While the likes of Pewdiepie became a celebrity through a passion for gaming, there are many celebrities who also happen to be gamers. Be it living vi...
Gaming is often perceived as a hobby which is heavily dominated by men. This is especially true when thinking about heavy combat and sports games such...
As the new academic year approaches, the chances are a lot of us will be meeting new people. Living with strangers may seem daunting at first, but wha...
A student at UEA and a local to the Norfolk area, Eliza Delf has been showcasing her talent as a singer-songwriter this year. After a successful kicks...
This year, one of my closest friends recommended Maisie Peters to me, and now, I have her debut solo album on repeat. Maisie Peters released ‘You Sign...
The Rolling Stones need no introduction. One of the greatest bands of all time, they transformed the music scene with their gritty, uncompromising roc...
Cardiff based musician, Captain Accident, has returned with his fourth studio album, Bad Press, set to be released on August 20. Over the past d...
When I think of comfort music, music where you can relax or groove or wallow and feel completely understood, Amy Winehouse’s discography is one of the...
As a student at UEA in the early 2000s, Paul Hayes was a presenter at the university’s resident T.V station, Nexus. While the station wasn’t at its he...
I’m the first to say that university isn’t what we see in TV shows, but that doesn’t mean they can’t be helpful in settling us into a new life. Shows ...
The government’s been knocking on the doors of the country’s cultural institutions for the last few years, and it seems it’s Channel 4’s turn for a vi...
Limited series are not a recent phenomenon. Roots was the first television miniseries to become a worldwide sensation. In January 1977, 36 million hou...
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