Jasmine Laws

A leading scholar of American politics believesDonald Trump is a ‘disgrace’ but his indictment case won’t change how Americans vote in next year’s presidential election.Professor John Mark Hansen, the Charles L. Hutchinson Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of Political Science at University of Chicago, discussed Trump and his indictment case in light of next year’s election with The Daily Express.Prof Hansen shared his insight following the news the former president is now the su...

Suella Braverman this week expressed her wish for the UK to leave the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). This has been described as a political move to shore up her support among right-wing Conservative MPs, following a series of policy failures, including the evacuation of the Bibby Stockholm asylum barge after Legionella bacteria was found on board.

However, while leaving the ECHR might help Braverman’s political career, it would also put at risk what is left of the UK’s support for victi

My life has been humbled by a single word in a text message: positive.

I caught Covid-19 in October 2020 at 19 years old.

While working as a Freshers Representative for Durham University in my second year, I came down with a sore throat and persistent cough, so I took a PCR test. I was living in a seven-person student house.

This was before vaccines were rolled out, or any kind of group immunity.

At first, I naively assumed my youth would protect me from the worst of the illness. But soon, m