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Is Veganuary bad for you? A nutritionist explains why plant-based diets need proper planning
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Is Veganuary bad for you? In a new article for The Conversation, nutritionist Hazel Flight explains why plant-based diets need proper planning.
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Rishi Sunak’s new law could force workers to break strikes
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In a new article for The Conversation, Senior Lecturer in Law & Politics Dr Steve Daniels examines the governments new minimum service law for striking workers.
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A Christmas Carol hits differently this year, as thousands of families face levels of cold and hunger that feel terribly Victorian
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Laura Eastlake, Senior Lecturer in English Literature at Edge Hill University, discusses how A Christmas Carol could be interpreted today in the current cost of living crisis.
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The Muppet Christmas Carol turns 30: how the film became a cult classic
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In a new article for The Conversation, Andrea Wright, Senior Lecturer in Teaching and Learning Development, discusses the lasting legacy of The Muppet Christmas Carol.
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Student politics blog: Do independent candidates have a chance of success in today’s politics?
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Since local MP Rosie Cooper announced that she would be standing down from Parliament, parties have been gearing up for the forthcoming by-election.
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Student Politics Blog: Registering to vote as a student
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Now that West Lancashire MP Rosie Cooper has said she will stand down from Parliament, parties are gearing up for a by-election in January.
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Student politics podcast: why you should vote - and how to do it
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Edge Hill students discuss voting: why you should vote, and how to register.
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Student politics podcast: runners and riders in the West Lancashire by-election
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Edge Hill University Politics Lab students preview the prospects of the parties challenging Labour in the West Lancashire by-election.
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Opinion: The importance of LGBTQ+ inclusion in schools
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Professor of Teacher Education and Head of Primary Education Jonathan Glazzard will give his inaugural lecture at Edge Hill University next week discussing his research into the experiences of LGBTQ+ students at universities and the need for greater inclusion in educational institutions.
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Student politics blog: why voting matters
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With the announcement today that West Lancashire MP Rosie Cooper has now resigned from Parliament, a by-election in the local area is now one step closer to taking place.
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