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Why Kamala Harris is Biden’s Perfect Pick

Comment Writer Andrew Bailey argues that Biden's choice of running mate balances the ticket and offers a set of views and life experience that will access a wider range of voters

Yemen’s Humanitarian Crisis: When Social Media Activism is Not Enough

Comment Editor Chelsie Henshaw discusses the ongoing crisis in Yemen and the effects of COVID-19 on the country, arguing that more needs to be done to help the people of Yemen

The Government’s Decision to Make GCSE Poetry Optional for a Year is a Slippery Slope

Comment Writer Henry Tedds discusses the government's decision to make poetry at GCSE optional, arguing that this decision will only have negative effects for students

Is Joe Biden Anything More Than the Lesser of Two Evils?

Comment Writer Alex Cooke takes a look at Joe Biden's run for President, arguing that Biden is more similar to Trump than many on the left may have hoped

Boris vs Obesity: The Calorie Myth

Comment Editor Freya Wainstein discusses the government's new strategy for obesity and why it is unlikely to improve the situation yet poses risks for those with disordered eating

Boris vs Obesity: Ignoring the Significance of Food Poverty

Comment Editor Chelsie Henshaw argues that the government's new strategy is misguided, seemingly disregarding the links between obesity and poverty

Is the Introduction of Compulsory Face Masks Too Little Too Late?

Comment Writer Catrin Jackson argues that the compulsory use of face masks in shops should have been implemented sooner and may have reduced the impact of the COVID-19 on the UK

Where Have the Liberal Democrats Gone?

Culture Editor Emily Gulbis discusses the disappearance of the Liberal Democrats in the public sphere, analysing why the party has recently garnered little attention and support

Building Back Better: What Are the Priorities for Our Society in a Post-COVID-19 World?

Comment Writer Caitlin Talbot discusses Boris Johnson's approach to reviving the economy post-COVID-19, arguing that the government should prioritise helping those in need as opposed to focusing on opening pubs and restaurants

100 Days Not Out: Starmer’s Positive Start Faces Real Challenges Ahead

Comment Writer Lance Morris discusses the recent change in the Labour Party's leadership, and how Keir Starmer is tackling issues head-on

Transparency and Trust Are More Important Than Ever, The Westferry Planning Row Proves it

Comment Editor Abby Spreadborough considers Robert Jenrick's dubious involvement with a property developer in East London and the importance of affordable housing for deprived communities

The Sacking of Rebecca Long-Bailey: Starmer is Serious About Tackling Antisemitism, Clearly Many on The Left Are Not

Comment Editor Freya Wainstein discusses the recent sacking of Rebecca Long-Bailey, and why this is a step in the right direction for the Labour Party to regain the trust of the Jewish community