EARTH IS AN APP! Rory ran. He could feel the breath of his pursuers on his bobble hat, he couldn’t stop, not now. Ok so how did this happen? Well in Rory’s home Cyber Valley there was only one rule, apart from follow the law of course. That one rule was simple: never EVER break […]
Month: June 2021
Read the story that won second prize in the SHS short story creative writing competition. Written by Saanvi Bhandari
My world was being shattered like a pane of glass, I was running, running away from it all. I heard the distant calling of my name, and all I could think was ‘MY FAULT.’ I knew no matter how much I ran; it would still cast a shadow around me – it would define who […]
Is democracy experiencing a setback worldwide? Asks Frances Rigby
Is democracy experiencing a setback worldwide? As stated in ‘Democracy and Dictatorship Revisited’, a regime is able to be classified as democratic, providing the chief executive is selected through either a popular election, or is chosen by an elected body, the legislative body too, must be elected, and lastly, the electoral system must be competitive, […]
Is Social Media running Politics? Asks Tom Needham
Is social media running politics? Social media has now become a major part of everyone’s lives with it being accessible through phones which can now travel with us where ever we go. Social media has become an integral part of UK politics with Most MP’s and political journalists having an account. This leads to […]
Olivia Sansom asks how violence in the Gaza Region has increased in recent weeks.
How has the violence in the Gaza Region increased in recent weeks? Throughout history the Gaza region has been an area of dispute between Israel and Palestine. The conflict erupted in 2005 with the election of the Islamist political party Hamas in 2005 and 2006. Much of the world call Hamas a terrorist organisation. […]
Tom Needham discusses the future of the UK aerospace industry.
The future of the UK aerospace industry: In the UK the aerospace industry has been flagship of British engineering for over 100 years. Whether it’s the Concord or the Spitfire or the more niche Harrier. All these aircraft have flown the flag for Britain in one way or another. In world war 2 the UK […]