Attractions

Theatre review: Plied and Prejudice – A Boozy Riot That Would Make Lady Catherine Faint

If you’ve ever read Pride and Prejudice and thought, This could use a few more shots of gin and a lot less restraint, then prepare for the night of your life. When Lady Rantingham hits the town, decorum goes out the window, and what unfolds is Plied and Prejudice – a boozy riot so scandalous, it would have Lady Catherine reaching for her smelling salts.Oh! Fair Pemberley, a stately…
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No Stairway to Heaven, Only Fly Way to Misery: The Dark Side of Low-Cost Airlines

Air travel was once a gateway to adventure and excitement, a means of seeing the world in the most convenient way possible. But if you’ve flown recently, especially with low-cost airlines, you’ll know that the skies aren’t as friendly as they used to be. Low-cost carriers like EasyJet, Ryanair, and even British Airways (now practically a semi-low-cost airline) have perfected the art of…
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Movies

Documentary review: Tomorrow’s Freedom about Marwan Barghouti

Tomorrow’s Freedom showcases the life and incarceration of Marwan Barghouti, often referred to as Palestine’s Nelson Mandela, offering a raw and insightful exploration of the Israel-Palestine conflict. Through candid interviews with Palestinians and Israelis from both sides of the divide, the documentary provides a compelling narrative that sheds light on the complexities of the ongoing…
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Documentary review: The Trust Fall - Julian Assange - A man who risked everything to bring the truth to light

“The Trust Fall: Julian Assange” is an important documentary released in UK cinemas on 15th March 2024 (www.thetrustfall.org). Why should we, the people of Britain, the parents of London, care about Julian Assange? It’s about the right to freedom and to the truth. We live in free countries in Europe, and we should be able to continue to trust our democratically elected governments.
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Is British Monarchy obsolete? 

As we are entering coronation week, let’s reflect on the role of the British Monarchy in our society today. British Monarchy is one of the oldest and most iconic institutions in the world. For centuries, it has been the symbol of British national identity and a source of pride for its people. However, in today’s rapidly changing world, the relevance of the monarchy has been called…
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