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‘More strikes: to cross or not to cross the picket line!’

February 25, 2020February 5, 2021 Jess Mahon 0 Comments

Unless you have been living under a rock – and didn’t notice the countless emails in your university mailbox –

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Lord Bercow: a rite of passage or an unmerited honour?

February 24, 2020February 24, 2020 Jack Ainsworth 0 Comments

It has long been tradition for speakers of the House of Commons to be granted a peership in the upper

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Is London overrepresented in British Politics?

February 23, 2020February 23, 2020 Jack Ainsworth 1 Comment

Geographically speaking, London is not overrepresented in British politics. London constituencies are overpopulated (see Kensington), and ethnically diverse (see East

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Eugenics in Downing Street: the latest scandal to darken the doors of Number 10

February 21, 2020February 21, 2020 Jack Ainsworth 0 Comments

Downing Street aide, Andrew Sabisky, resigned from his position on Monday morning after previous comments on eugenics, race and disabilities

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Is it ethical to donate to Australia whilst ignoring climate crises in developing nations?

February 21, 2020February 5, 2021 Jess Mahon 0 Comments

“Australia has always had bushfires…” A common response of those under siege over the most recent and ongoing bushfire catastrophe

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Should we change our voting system, and if so, to what?

February 20, 2020February 20, 2020 Jack Ainsworth 0 Comments

In the three-and-a-half-year aftermath from the 2016 vote to leave the European Union, the conversation has shifted well beyond arguments

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Shamima Begum: A Legal Perspective

February 25, 2019February 5, 2020 thewitnesspoliticsjournal 0 Comments

By Abigail Clements-Bewley

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Budget 2018: Fiscal Firepower

October 25, 2018February 6, 2020 thewitnesspoliticsjournal 0 Comments

By Fergus Cameron Watt

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Time to Say Goodbye? Brexit in the eyes of a German exchange student

October 15, 2018February 6, 2020 thewitnesspoliticsjournal 0 Comments

By Linus Heveling

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Provide a Pad: Breaking the Shame and Stigma that Comes with Period Poverty

September 21, 2018February 6, 2020 thewitnesspoliticsjournal 0 Comments

By Molly Williams-Leer

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💚INTRODUCING THE WITNESS PODCAST💚 We’ve b 💚INTRODUCING THE WITNESS PODCAST💚

We’ve been working super hard and thought why not give you all even more great content on a new platform!

Every week we will host conversations with students and academics from the university who we believe have ideas that are worth sharing. 

We can’t wait to share so much more from The Witness so follow us on Spotify: The Witness Podcast or use the link in our highlight!💚

As always, if you want to get involved please get in contact with us😊

2021 is definitely going to be the biggest and best year yet so keep your eye out for new episodes and articles every week🌟

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❗️FIRST CONTENT CALL OF 2021❗️ As part of ❗️FIRST CONTENT CALL OF 2021❗️

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.

These articles will be posted over the coming months as part of a new series focusing on the situation. 

We can’t wait to share some great content this year and are really looking forward to hearing from some new writers!

Please sent all articles to:
thewitness.exeter@outlook.com

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WRITE FOR US! We are always looking for new write WRITE FOR US!

We are always looking for new writers with exciting topics to discuss and spark a discussion. 

Please submit any articles to:
thewitness.exeter@outlook.com 

You do not need to be a member of Politics Society and you can still write an article for us regardless of whether you are a past, present, or prospective student!

GET WRITING!
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🤞🏻
Our second fabulous Senior Editor is @_jessmahon_ Our second fabulous Senior Editor is @_jessmahon_ !! You might recognise her from some of the amazing articles written last year, and this year will be bigger and better for sure🤩
And now for our super talented Senior Editors🤩F And now for our super talented Senior Editors🤩First up is the lovely @priyatanna_ !! Swipe to find out about her interests and some of the exciting content to expect this year➡️
A big introduction to our other amazing Junior Edi A big introduction to our other amazing Junior Editor @alimansfield1 !! We can’t wait to see what this year brings🎉
Let’s start with our Junior Editors🤩this is t Let’s start with our Junior Editors🤩this is the wonderful @eloiselucyy - go and check out what her interests are!!
📰THE WITNESS EDITORIAL TEAM 2020-21 Over the n 📰THE WITNESS EDITORIAL TEAM 2020-21

Over the next few days the editors of The Witness Exeter will be introducing themselves and telling you about some of their political and non-political interests!

We’re so excited for the year ahead and can’t wait to produce some really interesting articles to spark discussion. 

We are always publishing new content and would love for you to engage with it as much as you can.

Of course you can still submit your own articles at thewitness.exeter@outlook.com
Excited to announce that we have a new and improve Excited to announce that we have a new and improved website!! Check out the link in our bio and a special thanks to Alfie Carlisle for his work on it. To celebrate we’re putting out an online content call at 10am Sunday, so watch this space :)
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The Witness always welcomes new writers! Whether you would like to write a one-off piece on a topic that interests you, or if you like the idea of being a regular contributor we would love to hear from you. Just send your article (or a proposal for a regular column) to our Editor-in-Chief via email ja561@exeter.ac.uk or message us via our Facebook page.

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