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25 October 2021
53 arrested as Insulate Britain blocks off several east London roads
Representatives of the climate change organisation gathered in three locations to block traffic, supergluing themselves to the road and to each other.
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22 October 2021
BBC Young Writers' Award 2021 goes to story that focuses on teen insecurity
Tabitha Rubens, 19, received the BBC Young Writers' Award 2021 for her short story 'Super-Powder', which addresses the exploitation of teenage insecurities.
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21 October 2021
Voice Retrospects: Ganja and Hess
Combining Black History Month with Halloween, join us as we take a retrospective look at Bill Gunn's revolutionary experimental horror, Ganja and Hess.
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18 October 2021
Critical Mass 2022: Young people offered the chance to dance at the Commonwealth Games
Critical Mass, a new initiative bringing together movement performance and accessibility, seeks applicants to participate in their events across the West Midlands in 2022.
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18 October 2021
Disabled organisations excluded from Conservative health and care summit
It has been revealed that out of the 44 leaders invited to last month's health and social care reform meeting, not a single one represented a disabled people's organisation (DPO).
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18 October 2021
Animal Crossing Direct: New content on the horizon
Nintendo's Animal Crossing October 2021 Direct featured a host of new features and updates for the gaming mega-hit.
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15 October 2021
Jeremy Corbyn to "raise up the voices of others" with 'alternative COP26'
The former Labour leader is set to host a series of events taking place in Glasgow and Edinburgh in order to promote more "radical and rapid" climate action.
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15 October 2021
ScotRail workers set to strike during Glasgow COP26
The majority of Scotland's train services will be affected by the strike from 1- 12 November.
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14 October 2021
Voice Retrospects: Quicksand
A work of fiction that masks a concern with the autobiographical, Nella Larsen's Quicksand delves into the struggles of having dual heritage in a world that defines you by your race.
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13 October 2021
William Shatner set to trek the stars as world's oldest spacefarer
The Star Trek star will soar above the skies in Blue Origin sub-orbital capsule as part of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' new rocket-trip experience.
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13 October 2021
Action against Amazon: mega corporation scrutinised over employee rights
A law firm intends to launch legal action against Amazon to force the corporation to treat its delivery drivers like employees.
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11 October 2021
Facebook outage: What went wrong?
In early October billions of people lost connection to Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, resulting in no small amount of chaos (and a bit of peace and quiet). How did this happen?
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11 October 2021
Glasgow café hands out handcuff keys ahead of COP26
The Pink Peacock café offers eco-protestors universal keys for the purpose of "dearresting" themselves after police intervention during climate demonstrations.
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7 October 2021
Nobel Prize for Literature 2021 goes to Abdulrazak Gurnah
The Zanzibari novelist received the Nobel Prize for his work exploring postcolonial societies and “the theme of the refugee’s disruption”.
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7 October 2021
Voice Retrospects: Half of a Yellow Sun
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie provided a gripping fictionalized account of the Biafran war in her novel Half of a Yellow Sun, one that introduced many to a pivotal moment in modern African history.
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6 October 2021
With Whom on Zoom: Episode 7: Raquel Meseguer Zafe
Join us for another episode of With Whom on Zoom in which we are joined by artist Raquel Meseguer Zafe, discussing her Coventry exhibition, A Crash Course in Cloudspotting
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6 October 2021
Kingdom Hearts’ Sora revealed as final DLC fighter for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Rounding out the fighter’s pass Vol. 2 comes legendary Kingdom Hearts protagonist, Sora. A fitting final addition to the biggest crossover in gaming history.
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4 October 2021
John Barrowman removed from Dancing on Ice following alleged sexual misconduct
The Doctor Who star will not return as a judge on ITV’s Dancing on Ice after the resurfacing of his self-exposure controversy, but will now host their show All Star Musicals.
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