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Author: Will Howe

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Cancel culture and separating art from the artist

February 25, 2021March 2, 2021 Will Howe 0 Comments

One of the biggest perils of living in 2021, besides coronavirus, is finding out regularly that your favourite artists or

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British FEATURED Politics 

Voting in the local elections: everything you need to know

February 20, 2021February 23, 2021 Will Howe 0 Comments

In May, should things with coronavirus go to plan, the local elections will be taking place across the country, giving

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FEATURED Politics World 

TikTok and Democracy

February 12, 2021February 17, 2021 Will Howe 0 Comments

One day, TikTok might go the way of Vine, and face a tragic death, living on only through links that occasionally crop

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British COVID-19 FEATURED Politics 

Reopening schools isn’t enough

February 4, 2021February 17, 2021 Will Howe 0 Comments

Schools have been closed on and off since March last year, opening at some points before and after summer but

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Politics World 

Looking past the number of the Holocaust

January 28, 2021February 17, 2021 Will Howe 0 Comments

Over six million lives were taken in the Holocaust, every one of those lives an individual with their own thoughts,

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Politics 

“We’re all mad here” – The Politics of Alice in Wonderland

January 21, 2021February 1, 2021 Will Howe 0 Comments

A talking cat may seem childish, but a tyrannical monarch calling for public executions is certainly more of an adult

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British Politics 

Once again questioning if the poor should eat

January 13, 2021January 21, 2021 Will Howe 0 Comments

Upset about how long it took to guarantee free school meals for students at home in the first place? Don’t

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British Politics 

Who was Clement Attlee?

November 27, 2020January 14, 2021 Will Howe 0 Comments

The best Prime Minister we’ve had since World War II, or perhaps the “indecisive and uninspiring”? The passage of time

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British 

The legacy of section 28 – LGBTQ+ rights in Britain

November 19, 2020January 13, 2021 Will Howe 0 Comments

There are two truths that seem fundamental to much of Twitter following the release of The Crown season four: we

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Politics US 

Biden’s dark history and bright future on LGBTQ+ rights

November 12, 2020January 13, 2021 Will Howe 0 Comments

Behind the RayBans and grandad-like appearance of President-elect Joe Biden, lies a politician with decades of his life spent in

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As part of our recent partnership with The Foundation for Uyghur Freedom, we are looking for articles covering political issues in East Turkestan/Xinjiang, specifically covering the persecution of the Uyghur Muslims.

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And finally our amazing Chief Editor who has been And finally our amazing Chief Editor who has been part of The Witness for quite a while now - starting out in his first year🤩Swipe to find out more about the incredible Jack➡️ We’re so excited to have Jack as our Chief Editor this year and know he has so many great plans so make sure you keep up to date with our articles and social media🤞🏻
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We’re so excited for the year ahead and can’t wait to produce some really interesting articles to spark discussion. 

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