The samurai are one of the most iconic symbols of Japan to be transported into Western popular media. Celebrated in films, TV shows, books, toys, video games and many more forms of media; the noble ...

"I can’t help but desire a resurgence of our mythology and folktales..." Clara Kearney explores the mythological heritage of Ireland.

Authors and books such as Pat Barker’s The Silence of the Girls (2018), Madeline Miller’s Circe (2018), and Natalie Haynes’ A Thousand Ships (2019) are just a few of the innumerable examples of ...

F1 drivers have a strange relationship with the media. In the past ten years, social media has increased in importance and turned the sport on its head, with Thursday “media days” being almost as ...

Nigel Farage is facing criticism over several asylum seekers being accepted into the Reform Party in recent weeks. Many have fled due to their views and rebellious actions leading them being ...

If you walk down the aisles of the supermarket today, there often seems to be your favourite food, but better. Protein pancakes, collagen smoothies, prebiotic lemonades. This influx appears driven by ...

"Japanese folklore is teeming with transient beings that lurk in the shadows" — Indya Burke delves into the continued cultural relevance of the Yōkai.

"The pomegranate has held symbolic meanings as numerous as its seeds." Stella Fenwick discusses different myths behind the pomegranate fruit.

"Mythology functioned as a timeless framework for the artists to challenge Victorian artistic conventions and examine contemporary values." Cadence Whawell explores Pre-Raphaelite depictions of ...

Tragedy struck at Castle last week when a Traitors-themed formal got out of hand, resulting in the death of one unfortunate first-year. While the University has launched an inquiry, we have been ...

Hugh Halsey investigates how AI is impacting academia, through its powerful data collection, but also potential changes in what research is being conducted.

Profile Editor Mason Beirne examines Joylon Maugham KC’s time at Durham, the turning point that reshaped his legal career, and why the Good Law Project is turning its attention to universities.