Category Archives: Politics
Grouping together all women as mothers will generate anger, not votes
Last week, The Guardian revealed details of a leaked memo which contained information of future Government plans to “win back female voters”. As a woman with an interest for politics, I’m all ears.
Work experience at The Coventry Telegraph
Work experience with The Coventry Telegraph started off with trying to get into the building itself. After a 7am start and a rather tense car journey spent driving around Coventry trying to find the offices themselves, I wasn’t expecting such … Continue reading
Filed under Journalism, Media, Politics
Can newspapers/the media ever be unbiased?
On March 26 2011, over 250,000 people protested in London as part of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) March for the Alternative. Ed Miliband spoke to crowds in Hyde Park, thousands walked through the city passing the Houses of Parliament … Continue reading
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The boys are back in town: Sabbs re-elected
Leo Bøe has been elected as next year’s President of Warwick Students’ Union, announced last Saturday evening. He beat eight other candidates in the race to total 1,569 votes after nine stages of elimination through the single transferable vote system … Continue reading
Filed under Politics, Warwick University
Nigel Farage – Straight talking?
[May 2010] Tonight I attended a ‘public meeting’ for the UKIP party, headed by Nigel Farage, you know, for a bit of political diversity. Broadening my horizons – or shrinking them. UKIP stand for the UK Independence Party. Don’t know … Continue reading
