In traditional Durham fashion I came out of Epiphany term a burnt out shell of my former self – and 6 books behind on my Goodreads reading goal. With summatives to complete, I told myself I simply ...

Two years into the Sudan Civil War, the rivalry between the Sudanese Army and the RSF has intensified, leading to new political challenges on the horizon for the future of Sudan. The war erupted in ...

Perhaps the most prominent of these is the one set by women’s elite champion Tigst Assefa, who, in crossing the line in 2:15:50, set a new women’s only marathon record, although Paula Radcliffe’s male ...

Oscar Piastri’s stunning victory in Jeddah propelled him to the top of the Drivers’ standings, making him the first Australian to lead the championship since his manager, Mark Webber, in 2010. The ...

Spring brings markers of new beginnings. Whether its flowers pushing through soil with determination or the nights stretching out longer – April rolls around and with it comes hope and a new sense of ...

I had the joy of venturing to the Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms to see St John’s College Bailey Theatre Company’s iteration of Little Shop of Horrors. With its nostalgic Motown-meets-B-movie score ...

The 108th Giro d’Italia may not be a blockbuster. Other than Roglič, the race lacks any true giants of the sport. But there are many underdog stories to look out for, and many riders looking to stamp ...

In a feat never achieved by UKIP, Reform now leads the Westminster parties in polling with a recent YouGov poll putting Reform on 25%, five points ahead of the Conservatives, who trail in third.

"The prologue is a liminal space, bridging the gap between reality and the fictional world: a moment of metatheatricality in which the play is aware of its fictional construction." Anna Collins-Room ...

"A night defined by theatrical grandeur and an unabashed celebration of optimistic triumph." Darcy McBrinn reviews Durham University Palatinate Orchestra's annual cathedral concert featuring ...

An increasingly popular trend amongst the American right is a growing distrust of educational institutions ...

On the first Monday in May, as the velvet ropes unfurled and the flashbulbs popped outside the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the 2025 Met Gala arrived in all its usual excess—bejeweled, backlit, and ...