The Perspective

The Fall of the Assad Regime Juliette Hussey On December 13th, thousands of civilians took to the landmark sword of Damascus to celebrate their ‘victory’ in overthrowing the Assad regime - the chant ringing in the crowd:  ‘One, one, the Syrian people is one’. Former leader, Bashar al-Assad was evacuated

Australia Passes Legislation Banning Social Media for Under-16s Krish Chaddha On the 28th of November Australian parliament passed the ‘online safety amendment (social media minimum age) bill’ by 34 votes to 19. This bill would see tech companies fined AU$50m if they do not comply with banning social media

First Labour Budget in 14 Years Krish Chaddha Rachel Reeves, Britain's first female Chancellor of the Exchequer, delivered a Labour Budget which aims to ‘restore economic stability and turn the page on 14 years of Conservative Government’. Emphasised throughout the Budget is the need for more public investment

Labour Cuts Support for Large Voting Demographic Krish Chaddha The Labour Government has decided that winter fuel payments would only be given to those who receive pension credit, which will reduce the number of recipients of the payments from 11 million to 1.5 million. Though omitted from their manifesto,

Pensioners Panic over their future under Keir Shay Patel Starmer’s Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, announced the Labour Party’s latest economic policy in order to try and patch up the claimed £22 billion black hole in the UK’s finances. Labour has announced the removal of Winter Fuel Payments for