Ed Davey hints at Lib Dem leadership aspirations
Christopher Jutting
Kingston and Surbiton MP Ed Davey has hinted at aspirations to lead the Liberal Democrats after Nick Clegg steps down. In a radio interview he said that he had thought…
Christopher Jutting
Wood Street closed after vehicle hits pedestrian in Kingston
Wood Street has been cordoned off this afternoon after a man was hit by a vehicle outside John Lewis at around 4pm today. Emergency services were maintaining a cordon at…
‘Blood cleaned from walls’ after violent assault on Eden Street
Police and ambulance services were seen ‘cleaning blood off of shopfronts’ after being called to Eden Street on Tuesday evening in response to reports of a violent assault in an…
NUS votes against motion condemning ISIS
The National Union of Students (NUS) has voted against a motion condemning Islamic State due to the wording being ‘too Islamophobic’. The union voted against the motion at its National…
70 per cent of UK students ‘overwhelmed’ by post-graduation job search
A new survey conducted this month has revealed that almost 70 per cent of students in the UK feel overwhelmed by the imminent job search after graduation. The survey, conducted…
Promising start for Kingston sports teams at Mini Varsity 2014
By Joe Barclay, Maya Hattenstone and Adrian Chan
Second man dies after falling from Kingston car park
Photo: REX Features A second man has died in a suspected suicide after reportedly falling from the multi-storey Eden Walk car park in Kingston’s town centre. The death is the…
Kingston club scraps stripper licence
Kingston nightclub Ama-gi is dropping its strip club licence after being closed down for bankruptcy earlier this month. As part of a significant image overhaul, Ama-gi will re-open as Library…
Hong Kong can teach Britain’s students a thing or two about student activism
Photo: Pasu Au Yeung/Flickr In case you’ve been living in an airlock for the past month, here’s a brief reminder of the current international news: Hong Kong’s people are engaged…
Nightcrawler kicks off the movie awards season in fine style
Jake Gyllenhaal delivers a performance to die for in Nightcrawler – a topical and deeply disturbing look at the darker side of TV news The camera pans over a dusk-veiled…