Universities across the UK are facing class action lawsuits over the disruption students experienced as a result of the lockdown. The lawsuit, filed by solicitors on behalf of students as a conditional fee service, aims to compensate students with up to £5000.

Students claim that their universities disregarded previously agreed educational commitments during the coronavirus lockdown, leaving students paying for a service they didn’t even get. Solicitors from the Asserson and Harcus Parker law f

Bus passengers were told to be prepared for more bus cancellations and price increases during winter as the City Council works with bus operators to solve the problems facing bus travel.

Ava Doyle, a busy student, relies on the bus services to travel across the city for her education and has noticed the recent bus cancellations, “It’s pretty annoying when you wake up really early to get to your lectures on time, then you get to the bus stop and see the next 5 busses have been cancelled. I hope

The legislation, set to be publicly revealed today in Washington DC, comes as part of a recent push to tackle anti-Semitism, and will act as a stepping stone to develop greater relations with Israel, and the UK’s Jewish community. “Hamas is fundamentally and rabidly anti-Semitic,” Priti Patel told reporters on Thursday.

Hamas, the Palestinian organization and de facto governing body of the Gaza Strip, was previously labelled a terrorist organization by Canada, the United States, Japan, Israel a

A mural will be put up in Leeds next year as part of a project celebrating Leeds United football club and promoting inclusivity, while showcasing the passion of the Leeds art community.

East Street Arts, an artist-led charity supporting the art community in Leeds, and Marching Out Together, an LGBTQ+ Leeds United fan support group, collaborated on the project with the aim to draw attention to the LGBTQ+ community in Leeds and to promote inclusivity among Leeds United supporters.

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Straight people have been told that they should stop going to LGBTQ+ clubs as they are disrupting queer safe spaces.

A new wave of cases involving people being spiked by injection has caused many to turn away from their regular clubs, and towards those attributed to the LGBTQ+ community.

Alanah Glasby works at Viaduct Showbar, a queer cabaret bar located in the heart of Leeds’ LGBTQ+ nightlife scene.

Viaduct regulars have complained of the intimidating number of straight people present in the

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