Salvia Divinorum: A historic herb with a unique chemistry

BY ALEXANDER LAWRENCE Salvia Divinorum, roughly translated to “Sage of the Diviners”, is a species of plant native to the Southeast of Mexico in the states of Oaxaca and Chiapas. Originally documented in 1939, definitive identification was not completed until almost 30 years later in 1962 when Albert Hoffman (the chemist responsible for the original […]

Should Suella Braverman be sacked in light of Nadhim Zahawi?

BY ANNABEL DAVIES Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has sacked Conservative chairman Nadhim Zahawi on 29/01/2023 over a ‘serious breach’ of the ministerial code. But, the question remains that if breaking the ministerial code is now an offence worthy of being fired, why has Suella Braverman been reinstated as Home Secretary? What is the ministerial code? […]

How much reliance should we place on the MBTI test?

BY SASKIA HALEY It is human nature to want to know more about ourselves. I remember I used to have a lot of fun in the evenings when I was younger, taking different personality tests and watching videos to do with psychology. One evening, I came across the Myers Briggs Type Indicator test, a widely-used […]