Politics
Students Respond To The ‘Completion’ of SU’s Five Diversity Commitments
The passing of May 25th marked the one year anniversary of the murder of George Floyd, a 46 year old black man, at the hands...
Lincolnshire PCC outlines plans to tackle fly-tipping
Fly-tipping was high on the agenda before Marc Jones was re-elected as Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner. It's described on the government's website as 'illegal...
What happened after the boycott of Xinjiang cotton?
The statement on the website of Better Cotton Initiative (BCI), a Switzerland-based cotton organisation, about forced labour in Xinjiang disappeared, whilst H&M’s remains unchanged. The China...
Pro-Palestinian demonstrations march across the UK
On the 22nd of May, organisers of a pro-palestinian protest in London announced a turnout of 180,000 people in support of Palestinian Liberation. Organisers and...
UK’s representation problem in local politics could have big consequences for young people
Young people have stood up for issues like climate change in recent years, but is more of an interest needed in local politics?
F2F meetings to return for all councils
From May 7, all council meetings across England will be required to hold meetings face to face rather than virtually, thanks to a decision made...
“I’m too scared to walk in Lincoln by myself”
An LSJ news poll shows only 1.6% of women feel safe everywhere in Lincoln, while 49% don’t feel safe anywhere. This follows a report that...
The “prison-like” fencing erected at the University of Manchester has been torn down by students
Residents of Fallowfields halls, at the University of Manchester, woke to see that their accommodation had been surrounded with 7ft high metal fencing with one...
Mudslinging, misinformation, apathetic voters: Talking political trends from national to local with a stateside journalist
Amid election hype in the United States, we caught up with local news journalist Kevin Flores, editor and co-creator of grassroots multi-media publication FORTHE, to...
LSJ News US Election 2020 Special
In a year like no other, America is voting for its next President. Will Donald Trump remain in The White House or will Joe Biden's...
How have independent businesses been affected by Coronavirus?
When the nationwide lockdown was imposed, the 62 independent shops on Steep Hill and Bailgate in Lincoln were put in a tough situation of not...
Prague – a gorgeous experience with a sinister twist
Prague is the capital of the Czech Republic which is a landlocked state in the centre of Europe surrounded by Germany, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary and...
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