(Editor: A month and three days after our last sign of life, after exams, and a series of pitiless whippings, The Liberal Cynics return. I leave you now to the skill of Jake Scott.) On the 31st of October, 2014, Ed Miliband revived an old political question that had been bubbling beneath the surface of…
As per usual, revision for my law degree examinations has been disrupted by the only thing that has the power to distract me from law… more law. Yes, as many of you will probably have seen brandished across social media as a “look what you have done to us” statement to those who voted Tory,…
The story dominating the airwaves in Australia right now is the news that two of its citizens, along with six others, have been executed for drug offences in Indonesia. The men were executed in spite of a variety of appeals, clemency pleas, and interventions by families and heads of state. Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbot…
On the 18th of September, 2014, history was made – for the first time since the formation of the United Kingdom of England and Wales, Scotland and (then) Ireland nearly 300 years previous, a referendum was held that decided the future of British politics – the Scottish National Party had secured a referendum that would…
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