Buckingham Palace has unveiled detailed celebration plans to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee next June. There will be events including a pageant with more than 5,000 performers in a four-day Bank Holiday […]
Council leaders in parts of the country badly hit by the Indian coronavirus variant have asserted that there will be “no local lockdowns” and no restrictions on travel in and out of […]
The team behind the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine says that a vaccine to tackle the coronavirus mutations could be ready to roll-out by the autumn. Prof Andy Pollard, from Oxford University, said that slightly […]
The Government is expected to announce an extension to the lockdown later today. The extension will last three weeks and is not likely to be relaxed before a vaccine is discovered. Labour […]
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has suggested mass gatherings in the Islamic Republic may be banned through the holy Muslim fasting month of Ramadan amid the coronavirus pandemic. BREAKING: Iran’s supreme leader […]
With all sports cancelled or suspended the world over, for many, the cabin fever already present due to quarantine and lockdown, is just that bit more difficult to deal with. Like every […]
This year’s radio equivalent of the ‘The Oscars’ has given recognition for broadcasters and programming encouraging positive attitudes and support for people with mental health issues and the importance of local radio […]
A number of serious questions are being raised about British media coverage of the COVID-19 crisis. Has media exaggeration of the risks been responsible for generating social panic and anxiety? There has […]
Labour MP faces critism over dress attire in Parliament Labour MP, Tracy Brabin, hits back following criticism of her off the shoulder dress, which she wore in the House of Commons. Many […]
Essex burial site stuns archeologists A site near an Aldi in Southend, Essex has been described as the oldest example of a Christian Anglo-Saxon burial, following a 16 year investigation. Workmen first […]
Labour faces calls to suspend MP over anti-Semitism comments Labour is receiving pressure to suspend MP Chris Williamson for ‘deeply offensive’ comments about the party’s handling of anti-Semitism. At an event in […]
Sadiq Khan’s plans to pedestrianise Oxford Street have been challenged by Westminster Council who say it should be halted. Council Chief Daniel Astaire, who is a vocal opponent of Sadiq Khan’s plans, […]
The UK has been suffering the affects of Storm Emma, with sudden and heavy snow during the past week. Weather warnings have been Red for several days and it is at Yellow […]
The first defeat of the government’s Brexit bill is expected in the House of Lords later today. The bill authorises the government to trigger Article 50 and start the formal withdrawal of […]
The penalty for motorists using a phone whilst driving has risen sharply with offenders now receiving 6 points and a £200 fine. The rules, which come into force today (1 March), still […]
An Eastenders scriptwriter has defended his episode after public backlash over its content. Following a racism and xenophobia themed episode, during which the words ‘Poles go home’ were graffitied on the […]
The glitz and glamour of the TV Baftas honoured our screens last night. The biggest event in TV was held at The Royal Festival Hall, in London. With Hollywood’s hottest imports, daring […]
What is Revenge Porn? Revenge porn refers to the act of a partner or ex-partner purposefully distributing images or videos of a sexual nature without the other person’s consent. In April 2015 […]
During half time of the FA Cup Semi-Final match on BBC One last Saturday, it was announced that Britain’s favorite time-traveling alien will have a new companion. Pearl Mackie will be the new […]
Experts in work relations are warning that your boss could be looking over your shoulder more than you think. The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that employers are allowed to […]
The annual Australian Open tennis competition kicked off yesterday in Melbourne, and there has been no shortage of action in the opening round of the tournament. Fernando Verdasco put in an explosive […]
Thousands of junior doctors across England have taken part in a 24 hour strike which began at 08:00 GMT on Tuesday morning. The strikes have arisen from contract changes proposed in 2012, […]
The broadcasting watchdog Ofcom has decided it will take ‘no further action’ over a BBC radio presenter who said women should ‘keep their knickers on’ while discussing convicted rapist and footballer Ched […]
A scholarship scheme in the name of a distinguished former MA Radio student, Jay Merriman-Mukoro, has been launched to support a future talented programme maker studying on the course. Jay died tragically in […]
Ukip leader Nigel Farage said this morning that a a Labour-SNP coalition would be ‘the greatest lie of modern British politics.’ According to the Ukip leader, both the Conservatives and Labour are […]
Labour announce plan to abolish non-domicile status, which helps UK residents living abroad to cut their tax bills. Conservatives ridicule the announcement, with George Osborne calling the policy ‘a total shambles’. A video from […]
MA Radio distinction graduate and BBC programme maker Hana Walker-Brown has won an international radio award in a scheme established to support young creative feature makers. Another former MA Radio student, Dennis […]
Drama, documentary and comedy BBC R4’s ‘Play of the Week’ is ‘Men Who Sleep In Cars’ written by Michael Symmons Roberts and starring Maxine Peake. Three men whose lives have been turned […]
Pejk Malinovski, Goldsmiths MA Radio alumnus, has picked up his third prestigious award – BBC’s Best Original Audio Drama – for ‘Everything, Nothing, Harvey Keitel’. Over the moon that Pejk Malinovski's […]
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