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The Uncertain Future of the European Convention on Human Rights in the UK
The European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) has become one of the most contested features of the United Kingdom's constitutional landscape. Although the UK remains a founding signatory to the Convention, political scrutiny of its interpretation and application has intensified in recent years, particularly in relation to immigration, asylum, and deportation. The debate has shifted from whether the Convention should remain part of the UK's constitutional framework to whether
Florence Berry
Aug 314 min read


Migration Control at What Cost? The 2025 Immigration White Paper and UK Higher Education
Introduction: UK universities are facing a sustained financial crisis. At the end of the 2024-25 academic year, nearly a quarter of UK universities had less than 70 days of cash to cover their costs, and the Office for Students reported that approximately 43 per cent of universities were likely to have ended the 2025-26 academic year in deficit. The situation worsened after 2025, when the Home Office tightened laws on immigration. Background: On 12 May 2025, the Home Office p
Darina Lee
Aug 315 min read


Arms Exports and the Threshold of Responsibility: Third-State Liability in Nicaragua v. Germany
This article explores the third-party responsibility of states who sell weapons to others for their use and draws on the proceedings by Nicaragua against Germany to illustrate its case.
Leah Rose
Aug 247 min read


The U-Turn on the Ballot: Executive Power and the Limits of Electoral Delay
In February 2026, the Keir Starmer’s UK Government abandoned proposals to postpone 30 scheduled local council elections in England after receiving advice that the move would likely require primary legislation and could not safely proceed through ministerial order alone. Although presented as an administrative measure linked to anticipated local government restructuring, the proposal immediately raised constitutional concerns, with Reform UK leader Nigel Farage expressing his
Sofia Muñoz
Mar 183 min read


The Effects of US Immigration Policy on the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The Trump administration's immigration policies have cast doubt on the success of this year's FIFA World Cup, jointly organised by the United States.
Kaitlyn Flores
Feb 224 min read


Should the UK Improve its Online Safety Laws?
Greta Sporcich provides an insightful consideration of the status of UK eSafety laws and their room for improvement.
Greta Sporcich
Mar 20, 20253 min read


Modern-Day Slavery: A Lack of Due Diligence Among UK Labour Markets
An exploration of the state of modern-day slavery in British labour markets.
Elena Koestel
Mar 1, 20254 min read


Voting Behind Bars: The Provisional Guilty Verdict of Voter Accessibility
Taking a look at the nature of American voter rights in the aftermath of the 2024 presidential election
Elena Koestel
Dec 1, 20245 min read


Providing Holistic Healthcare: Why It Is Important and What Has Been Done in the US
Exploring the reforms facing the American healthcare system, as the country and world comes to grips with a crisis of mental health.
Katie Gretter
Nov 30, 20243 min read


Things Can Only Get Better? Labour’s First Party Conference in Power for 15 Years
This article explores the nature of Labour's first party conference in power, in 15 years.

Emily Dunstan
Nov 17, 20245 min read


Balancing E.U. Law and National Sovereignty
Exploring the mounting tensions between EU member states' domestic interests and their transnational obligations.
Carina Macdonald
Nov 8, 20244 min read


The New January 6th Evidence: Implications of Jack Smith’s 163-page Filing for the 2024 Presidential Election
Jack Smith releases new evidence on Trump's alleged criminal activity on January 6th 2021. This follows SCOTUS ruling him immune in July.
Charlotte Disley
Oct 14, 20245 min read


In Utah, Railroad Expansion May Further Unravel the Administrative State
The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments in Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County, with far reaching consequences.
Greta Shope
Oct 7, 20244 min read


Post-Roe America: The Ongoing Battle for Contraceptive Access
Reproductive justice in post-Roe America remains dire, despite moves this Spring from Congress and the Supreme Court.
Joanna Barrow
Aug 22, 20245 min read


Privacy Under Siege: The Legal Dilemma of Doxing in the Digital Era
This guest article from Nirma University explores the delicate balance between privacy rights and personal liberties arising from doxxing.
Pratishtha Agarwal and Anjali Sharma
Jul 24, 20249 min read


What now that Spain, Ireland, and Norway have recognised a Palestinian state?
A look at what countries’ recognition of Palestinian statehood involves and what consequences it has.
Greta Sporcich
Jun 24, 20244 min read


Age in America’s Presidential Election
We are on the verge of witnessing what could be the oldest presidential race in United States history.

Julia Marotta
Apr 11, 20244 min read


The El Salvador Crime Crackdown: At What Cost?
Since declaring a state of emergency, El Salvador has undergone a massive transformation with plummeting homicide rates and organised crime.
Ilaria Freccia
Mar 31, 20243 min read


Necessary Steps to Ensure Voting Rights - Reflections Ahead of the U.S. November Election
An assessment of the state of voting, and voting rights in the United States ahead of the 2024 federal election.
Thea Glover
Mar 27, 20243 min read


Power Within the Union: Analysing the Trump v. Anderson Case and the Balance Between Federal and State Authority
This article explores the legal ramifications of the Supreme Court’s decision in Trump v. Anderson.
Rowan Hoover
Mar 24, 20245 min read
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