Search ‘US Election 2020’ to see all our coverage In the run-up to Tuesday’s US Presidential election our student reporting team aims to explore, explain, enlighten and even entertain you on the race for the White House. THE US Presidential elections are heating up as we approach voting […]
Author: Kamron Kent
Donald Trump and Joe Biden clash in final Presidential debate
US President Donald Trump went head-to-head with White House rival Joe Biden in the final presidential debate, with a little under two weeks to go before the American election on November 3. Kamron Kent reports on the key topics the two men discussed and how the debate went. Coronavirus Once […]
How the US Election polls stand following cancelled Presidential Debate
DONALD Trump was supposed to go against Joe Biden, in the early hours of Thursday morning (October 15), but The Commission on Presidential Debates cancelled the meeting. Following on from the first presidential debate, two weeks ago, the President refused to do a virtual debate after his recent battle with […]
‘A matter of life and death’ as Northumbria Uni Vice Chancellor faces calls to resign
NORTHUMBRIA University has announced it will move to online-learning as they are following the Department of Education’s guidelines following the backlash on Vice Chancellor, Andrew Wathey. While the Newcastle-based university may not be the worst university for confirmed covid cases – 770, with the likes of the University of Nottingham, […]
Donald Trump and Joe Biden go head-to-head in heated US presidential election debate
AFTER election campaign rallies across the United States, bitter rivals Joe Biden and President Donald Trump finally came face-to-face last night, for the first televised presidential debate. Predictably, one of the big topics under heated discussion was the coronavirus pandemic. At the time of writing (September 30), the US […]
Thousands sign petition against MPs receiving £10,000 ‘Work-from-home’ fund
Thousands of people have come together to sign an online petition to prevent Members of Parliament from receiving £10,000 each as a ‘work-from-home’ allowance. The £10,000 work-from-home fund was made accessible for MPs to claim, helping them to support themselves and their staff, as well as any additional office costs […]
Comfort-eating during COVID-19 lockdown
We’ve all been there in different circumstances, comfort-eating could be your way of dealing with grief or a heartbreak but during this lockdown, it’s mostly because we are bored. This lockdown has made many people to do a series of different things like in the United States of America where […]
Summer-Like Weather During COVID-19 Lockdown
In the north-east, the sun has been shining, people have been getting their drinks and suncream out but it’s going to rain when we leave the house, isn’t it? Back in March, weather forecasters had predicted it would be the ‘hottest ever’ spring with temperatures going up to 24 degrees […]
Silverlink Retail Park Eerily Quiet in First Day of UK Lockdown
Last night Prime Minister Boris Johnson placed the United Kingdom in lockdown, granting the police more power as he urged people to remain at home. In a statement the PM gave at 8:30pm last night, he urged people to remain home. Only travelling outside their household in certain circumstances such […]
Odeon Cinemas Close Their Doors Due To Coronavirus Pandemic
To help minimise the spread of the pandemic, Odeon Cinemas have announced that they are to close their cinemas until further notice. The United Kingdom has had a sharp increase in confirmed cases of the COVID-19 disease, with 1,950 cases across the country and 71 confirmed deaths relating to the […]