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Category: National News

21 MAR

Priti Patel – Misogyny Will Not Be Made a Hate Crime

‘The Home Secretary has said that making misogyny a hate crime will be ‘tokenistic’ as it will cause more serious offences against women and young girls to be missed.’

Posted in: National News, NewsTagged: hate crimes, misogyny, Priti Patel, womenLeave a commentSOAS Spirit 21st March 2022
08 FEB

Into the Third Year: The UK’s Covid Roundup

“the sustained pressure on the NHS is a cause for concern”

Posted in: National News, NewsTagged: Boris Johnson, Covid, NHS, ukLeave a commentSOAS Spirit 8th February 2022
08 FEB

National Uproar Over Downing Street Parties: Calls for PM Resignation

“Many in the public sphere feel that the parties are disrespectful toward those who respected the lockdown rules.”

Posted in: National News, NewsTagged: Conservative Party, Covid 19, Lockdown, No 10 PartyLeave a commentSOAS Spirit 8th February 2022
08 FEB

Prince Andrew’s Case Proceeds After Maxwell Conviction

“The Duke retains his birth title of ‘Prince’ and remains the Duke of York.”

Posted in: National News, NewsTagged: Ghislaine Maxwell, Prince AndrewLeave a commentSOAS Spirit 8th February 2022
13 DEC

Temporary Export Ban Placed on 18th-Century Tipu Sultan’s Tiger Head Finial

‘Export bans are overwhelmingly nationalist and greedy, but to apply to an object that was taken forcibly through colonial violence because it’s [important to] “our history” is another level of cognitive dissonance.’

Posted in: National News, NewsTagged: Britain, colonialism, Export Ban, india, Tiger Head FinialLeave a commentSOAS Spirit 13th December 2021
13 DEC

Years of Racial Abuse Suffered at the Hands of English Cricket Clubs

‘There is no two sides to a story when it comes to racism.’

Posted in: National News, NewsTagged: Cricket, racism, ukLeave a commentSOAS Spirit 13th December 2021

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