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13 June 2017
GE17: The young person's vote
With Friday's election resulting in a hung parliament, I wanted to investigate how young people voted in the 2017 General Election and how even younger people could.
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12 June 2017
GE17: Sorry to burst your bubble, but we aren’t finished
Put down the champagne, there is still work to do yet.
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12 June 2017
How the election went down
The election proved farcical from start to finish, and no-one is better off for it.
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9 June 2017
GE17: A victory for progressive politics
Little might actually change but yesterday's vote was a huge achievement for progressive politics.
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8 June 2017
GE17: Generation Rent
Young people face astronomical costs for house deposits preventing us from being able to by property like our parents did, if at all. Paired with rocketing rent costs and other financial barriers, we are making young people too dependent on their parents - for those who are lucky enough to get that support.
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8 June 2017
GE17: Hands off my Human Rights
Human Rights protect us all - changing them is the first step down a slippery slope to a dystopian nightmare.
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8 June 2017
GE17: Why do we hate talking about politics?
It sounds perfectly simple: just bash it out with people willing to listen. At the same time, I understand people feeling reluctant about or bored with political chat.
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7 June 2017
GE17: Food for thought
Free school meals have been compulsory for over 100 years. In 2017, are we really going to vote to take a guaranteed meal out of children's mouths?
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7 June 2017
GE17: What’s most important to me in this General Election?
To be considered healthy is to be in good physical and mental condition. So why do we only focus on one half of that equation?
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7 June 2017
GE17: What Matters To Me
There are many issues that matter to me but in the upcoming General Election I'm going to vote based on the future I definitely don't want to see.
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7 June 2017
GE17: Why your vote counts
'It doesn't make any difference'…'They're all the same'
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6 June 2017
GE17: Empathy matters to me
With the General Election looming political policies are now, more than ever, a point of constant discussion, but my vote comes down to empathy.
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6 June 2017
GE17: Why Vote?
As the next big election approaches, let's take a minute to talk about why voting on Thursday is very important!
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6 June 2017
GE17: Climate Change
With Drumpf pulling out of the Paris Agreement, where does that leave climate change for the 2017 election?
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3 June 2017
GE17: The rich need to start paying up
It's now critical to address the wealth disparity and create opportunities for everyone.
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31 May 2017
GE17: Political cynicism is eroding empathy
Manchester suffered an atrocity and I was preoccupied with political conspiracies
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24 April 2017
Cambridge Literary Festival: Virago/New Statesman Prize for Women in Politics and Economics
Where are all the women? That is the question that this talk and Virago and the New Stateman's prize is looking to address.
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14 March 2017
Feminism is stronger than ever
Certainly a straightforward but a controversial topic, the left-wing movement has made some very questionable developments in recent years - to the point where people lose hope in its purpose & meaning.