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    • Past Articles from the Politics Podium >
      • HCC EU Debate
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      • Why Corbyn is the best thing in British politics
      • Could Corbyn lead to a renewal of the Liberal Democrats?
      • Huw Merriman Visit Autumn 2015
      • Why tax avoidance matters
    • 2017-18 >
      • February 2018 >
        • School funding: heads hit back
        • When will we stop fighting feminism?
        • Is politicking in schools dead?
        • Scouting for girls
        • LGBTQ+: Onwards and upwards
        • With rising university fees, students' hopes plummet
        • Local business for local people
        • Grammar schools: a source of division
        • Save the Children Christmas Jumper Day
        • 2134: Chapter Three
        • Fantastic Beasts and where she found them
        • Bitcoin: a digital currency for a digital age
      • December 2017 >
        • Safe Drive Stay Alive 2017
        • Gun violence in the era of Trump
        • Islam preaches peace, but the media preaches prejudice
        • 2134: Chapter Two
        • 'Call of Duty: WWII': should the nation be up in arms?
        • Lewes bonfire: blacking up sparks outrage
        • Role models: the key to success?
        • Is there myrrh to Christmas than meets the eye?
        • Children in Need 2017
        • Sports update: Dec 2017
        • Turning the tide for our oceans
        • 'Suicide Squad': does the sequel stand a chance?
        • The iPhone X: is there still an appetite for Apple?
        • Hurricanes: a force to be reckoned with
        • The return of jump racing
      • October 2017 >
        • Hallowe'en: the ghost of tradition past
        • Twin Peaks: The Return
        • Adults in the Room
        • A Guide to Dogs
        • Sports update: Oct 2017
        • Music and Film: October 17
        • Low-cut tops and short skirts: Asking to be assaulted?
        • Mountain Biking: The Track Less Travelled
        • Hold Your Horses...
        • 2134: Chapter One
        • Is it nearly Christmas?
        • From primary to secondary school: a learning curve
        • Endangered Species: To bee or not to bee?
        • Mirror, mirror...
    • 2016-17 >
      • July 2017 >
        • Creative Writing winners
        • Defence against the squeezed arts
        • What's wrong with social media?
        • Fighting long hair fascism
        • Please mind the gap!
        • Leave the EU
        • Turn the alarm clock off!
        • Talking teenspeak
        • Our future - our right to vote
        • Global warning on climate change
        • Who needs grammar schools?
      • April 2017 >
        • Not isolation but connections
        • Cyberbullying has to stop
        • Bin the hoody stereotype!
        • The Little Mermaid: far from ideal
        • The Voice Kids is on its way
        • Pepsi: a can of worms
        • The Brilliance of Beyonce
      • February 2017 >
        • Anonymity online: what's in a name?
        • An unhealthy obsession with violence
        • How social are social media?
        • Literally making a fuss about nothing
        • Fighting for equality in an unequal world
        • All change at the races
        • The Illegal Pet Trade
      • December 2016 >
        • 2016: a year to forget
        • Cyberbullying
        • Remembering Auschwitz
        • Teenagers and consent: saying NO
        • Helping those in need: Hailsham Foodbank
        • New Year's Resolutions - the good, the bad and the ugly
        • How David Attenborough saved 2016
        • Christmas traditions from around the world
        • Locking down Heathfield
      • October 2016 >
        • Seeing Red
        • Feminism - What's in a name?
        • Fighting for fair play
        • Criminal justice, coloured vision and consent on campus
        • The Day I Encountered a Collossalot
        • To eat meat, or not to eat meat, that is the question
        • HIV: is the end in sight?
    • 2015 -2016 >
      • July 2016 >
        • Stay in the EU
        • EU referendum and racism
        • A Guide for Girls
        • HCC EU Referendum Results
      • April 2016 >
        • Voting at 16
        • Why the arts matter
        • Trump
        • Budapest
        • HCC Annual Fashion Show
        • Phobias
        • Plumpton Easter Races
        • Who pays for dinner?
      • Winter - February 2016 >
        • Terrorists in smart suits
        • War: the oldest enemy of all
        • Cologne Attacks
        • Charity begins with a home
        • Are the Oscars really racist?
        • Human beings: destroyers of the Earth
        • Give Bees a Chance!
        • Radio Heathfield
        • Hailsham Millers vs East Grinstead
        • Grammar Guru
    • 2014-2015 >
      • Winter - December 2015 >
        • Religious groups are not 'brainwashing cults'
        • Syrian Airstrikes
        • To bomb or not to bomb?
        • Solidarity against terror
        • Christmas 2015
        • Grease Review - 2015
        • We're all over Twitter
        • Rise and rise of Twitter
        • The shame of blaming
      • Autumn 2015 >
        • Heading into a bright future
        • Self-esteem needs to come in all sizes
        • Open the Borders
        • Doing the smart thing
      • Summer 2015 >
        • Goodbye Mr Powell
        • Beach beautiful - a state of mind
        • Selfie-sticks: obsession and oppression
        • A snapshot of summer
        • How to be a Hamburger
        • Malta: life in colour
        • The city that came back from the dead
        • Religions: are they all just brainwashing cults?
        • Goodbye school; hello future!
      • Spring 2015 >
        • Green response to GE 2015
        • Labour response to GE 2015
        • 2015 Elections
        • Testing times
        • Put your phone away! #reallifeisoutthere
        • Is hippy chic?
      • Winter - Jan/Feb 2015 >
        • Je Suis Charlie
        • Exploited or Empowered?
        • Girls: Are we our own worst enemies?
        • Never mind coming out of the closet - come out of the bushes
        • The punch-lines that leave scars
        • The N-Word: has it gone beyond racism?
        • Forget terrorism: the real risk is racism
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