UKIP Gains Second MP in Rochester & Strood By-Election
UKIP won their second MP in Westminster yesterday in the Rochester and Strood by-election, taking 16,867 of the 40,113 votes that were cast. Mark Reckless claimed the seat in parliament less….
Author: Annabelle Letten
MA Journalism Student and Journalist.
Rochester & Strood By-Election- The Basics
Today a by-election in the little known constituency of Rochester and Strood is taking place. However, unlike most by-elections, the result is nationally significant as it could see UKIP gaining….
Channel 4 and the Hate-Watching Phenomenon
Yesterday night saw the first episode of ‘Benefits Street’ air on Channel 4. The series tracks the day to day lives of some of the residents of ‘James Turner Street’….
What Does Christmas Mean in 2013?
With Christmas just around the corner it is easy to get caught up with the excitement of Christmas presents and the anticipation of Christmas dinners to be eaten, and even….
The Hunger Games; Jennifer Lawrence and the Battle for a Positive Approach to Body Image
Catching Fire, the second instalment of The Hunger Games trilogy, hit cinemas last week and with it, the film’s star Jennifer Lawrence, hit the headlines. Refreshingly though, the media is….
5 Reasons Why a Kindle is a Student’s Best Friend
As a student you will be spending a lot of time with your head stuck in a book. On top of your core reading list there will be the recommended….