Jess Phillips: “It’s shit being an opposition MP”
Profile speaks to MP Jess Phillips about Boris Johnson’s leadership, trust in politics, and Sarah Everard.
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Thorium key to China’s quest to electrify the world
China’s recent investment in thorium as a nuclear fuel could bring cleaner, safer nuclear power to the world. So why is the rest of the world still using uranium?
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County Durham’s first blue plaques commemorating women installed
Campaigners have been pushing for female representation within County Durham’s blue plaque scheme since early 2018.
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Tantalising treats to haunt your Halloween
Fellow students come together to offer their revered recipes for the spooky season.
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The dark fall to light
“My self assurance set with the sun and I see the wicked side of Autumn” – this haunting prose embraces the liminal state of the changing seasons.
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Education and the pandemic: the hidden cost
Anna Noble examines the damage done to students and their education by the pandemic.
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Mike McGrath: “There are great stories all around us”
Deputy Sport Editor Harvey Stevens talks college football, transfer rumours and journalism’s future with Durham alumnus and Daily Telegraph reporter Mike McGrath.
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Can space law save the night sky from satellite swarms?
‘Mega constellations’ of thousands of satellites are being launched into low Earth orbit, threatening the future of the night sky. It is up to the international community to act to protect it.
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No Time to Discriminate: a call to ditch disfigured Bond villains
Saffron Dale explores the misrepresentation of physical disfigurement in the Bond franchise, and how charities are calling these examples out to initiate change.
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70% disproved
These figures challenge a frequently-cited article in The Independent from 2013.
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