How commercialisation and overconsumption around Halloween have turned the spookiest time of the year into something far more terrifying for our ...

“When they come in here, they kill even the rats.” With those words, Cláudia Silva described Rio’s police operations, as violence once again engulfed the Penha complex. Ms Silva is a local of Vila ...

Last night, I had the privilege of attending the latest Freshers’ Cabaret, concisely titled The Freshers’ Cabaret: An Evening with HBT. A black-tie theatre event with a distinct flair, it immediately ...

By. You may have seen a giant green owl all over social media and wondered: ‘What is that?’, but chances are you already know – Duolingo has taken the world by ...

Palatinate spoke to the Duty Manager of the House and the Parkrun Race Director about County Durham's newest Parkrun.

American essayist and journalist Joan Didion wrote that “we tell ourselves stories in order to live”. These stories are very often untrue, but rooted in human experiences and how we understand events ...

Durham County Council have announced that they are asking for views on their new Management Plan to conserve the historic Durham Castle and Cathedral. The plans anticipate the 40th anniversary of the ...

It feels like she’s still putting on a performance. When we expected a confession, we saw her double-down.' Lucie Daniel examines how Taylor Swift's use of the 1920s showgirl image has affected the ...

The 1920s is often characterised by extravagance, indulgence, and glamour. Images of seaside resorts bustling with holiday makers, jazz clubs in London’s West End alive with music, and young people ...

Sanae Takaichi was officially confirmed as Japan’s first female Prime Minister in October, forming a new government that will change the political dynamic across the Asian Pacific. A social ...

Henry Jones uncovers recent protests occurring across Peru - and the declared 'state of national emergency' - in response to the nations crime wave.

You’ve seen him in seminars before and know he hangs around with a couple of your housemates. Instantly you start to panic. Is this some sort of sick joke? You don’t want to make things awkward, so ...