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By Kate May The Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty is a worldwide initiative seeking to address the global use of fossil fuels. The treaty is based on three pillars: halting the creation of new fossil fuel projects, gradually phasing out existing fossil fuels, and transitioning to clean energy in a fair and balanced way. This comprehensive …

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By Maria Szin ‘Rizz’ has been selected as the 2023 word of the year by Oxford University Press, the prestigious publisher of the Oxford English Dictionary. Words like “beige flag,” “de-influencing,” “swiftie,” and “situationship” were among the candidates for this title. The words chosen having the potential to hold cultural significance in the future, and …

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by Rio Wulfmare 31/10   A Learned Land “The morning is cold and crisp after days of rain. The earth is a land learning to breathe, again.” The air is thin, as if the world has learnt to gasp. The held- breath is a moment to grow, again.  The mist billows beneath the willows and oaks, quietly. …

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By Bailey McLaughlin Trophy Eyes are a melodically charged pop-punk/hardcore band formed in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia in 2013. The band currently consists of John Floreani (vocals), Jeremy Winchester (bassist), Josh Campiao (guitarist) and Blake Caruso (drummer). Their music is raw and overflowing with passion.   Throughout the years Trophy Eyes have evolved and experimented …

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By Alissa Naydenova Growing up, you have probably read Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Little Match Girl”. It is the story of a young girl selling matches on New Year’s Eve as she sees people celebrating with their families in the warmth of their homes while she freezes to death. This fairy tale sadly illustrates the …

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By Kate May A24’s latest release, Dream Scenario, is an absurdist horror film that is every bit as captivating as it is perplexing.  It follows university professor Paul Matthews, played by Nicholas Cage, who inexplicably finds himself appearing in the dreams of family, friends and, most significantly, strangers. Matthews, the epitome of a non-descript, “inadequate loser,” …

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A cyberpunk short story, by Rio Wulfmare Coffee yawned, then regarded the voice inside her head. For a mental construct, Nikos actually had a half decent taste in tattoos. But bloody hell that droning, iron voice had some nerve, running an abusive occupation of her mind, day and night, as though he never slept. Every word was …

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In a landmark decision, the UK Supreme Court unanimously ruled the Home Secretary’s policy of removing asylum seekers to Rwanda as unlawful. The policy of sending UK asylum seekers to Rwanda for claim assessment by Rwandan authorities was deemed problematic. There were substantial grounds to believe that these asylum seekers would face a real risk …

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By Bailey McLaughlin The Five Nights at Freddy’s film focuses on a trouble security guard, Mike, who begins working at Freddy Fazbear’s Pizzeria in attempt to retain custody of his younger sister, Abby. While working the night shift, Mike soon discovers that there are murderous animatronics that stalk the family fun diner. The story line …

Five Nights at Freddy’s – Not good, but an enjoyable watch. Read More »