On Tuesday 13 December at 2pm, Queen’s University Students will gather at the gates outside the iconic Lanyon building in a demonstration against university accommodation prices being raised.
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Q-work is a system through which people can work for Queen’s University. The Scoop recently spoke to a second year student who has been working for Queen’s in the new Student’s Union. She wished to remain anonymous.
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Staff and students at Queen’s University Belfast joined national strike action this week. Over 70,000 university staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking part in strike action over cuts to pay, working conditions and pensions.
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At 5am on Tuesday November 1, over a thousand eager customers from all over Northern Ireland lined Royal Avenue in anticipation of being among the first to enter the revamped flagship Primark store.
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Queen’s University Belfast in conjunction with the Students’ Union has launched a free breakfast initiative for students as part of their cost-of-living support package.
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A former Support Worker at the Regina Coeli Hostel warns that more vulnerable women will find themselves on the streets this winter following closure of the hostel in January 2022.
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Rishi Sunak is now set to be the UK’s first British-Asian Prime Minister, after Penny Mordaunt dropped out of the race earlier today. In his last bid for leadership, Sunak criticised Truss’ tax plans as “fairy tale economics”, a claim that many will now see as vindicated by the turmoil of her short term as leader.
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After Truss was forced to U-turn on all her other policies, such as the scrapping of the 45p income tax rate, and stopping the rise in corporation tax, it remains to be seen whether this bill will suffer the same fate now that her political project stands in complete ruin.
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With another potential election looming on the horizon, The Scoop has been speaking to students to find out what they think about a second election in 2022.
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