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Paul Smith

I am a third-year Politics and Journalism Studies student at the University of Stirling (2022-) and a writer and sub-editor for the Brig for over a year (Nov. 2023-), focusing mainly on political topics.

News/Politics/Stirling council

SNP’s Willie Ferguson Wins Stirling East By-Election

December 6, 2024December 6, 2024

The SNP's Willie Ferguson has won the Stirling East council by-election. The position was previously held by the current Labour MP for Stirling and Strathallan, Allan Kane.…

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International/Politics

November 2024 in politics: Australia

November 29, 2024December 30, 2024

Brig presents a comprehensive overview of Australian politics in the month of November, along with some nice to know facts.…

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Politics

A profile of Kemi Badenoch: the new leader of the Conservatives

November 27, 2024November 27, 2024

Kemi Badenoch, 44, has rapidly ascended the political ladder as a Conservative MP for the constituency of North West Essex since 2017. This was proven recently when she defeated Robert Jenricks to…

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International/Politics

November 2024 in politics: Russia

November 27, 2024November 27, 2024

November was an eventful month in Russian politics, with increased international tensions and the escalation of the Russian-Ukraine war.…

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Comment/Politics/The Talk

Apathy and defeatism: the plague of politics

November 21, 2024November 21, 2024

Brig explains apathy and defeatism in politics.…

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Food

The Culinary Journey of James Leask, Owner of Nooch Bar and Kitchen

November 20, 2024November 20, 2024

Nestled in The Craigs, Stirling, Nooch quickly gained its reputation as being the only fully plant-based restaurant in the city. …

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International/Politics

How does the Electoral College work?

November 8, 2024November 8, 2024

Brig explains the Electoral College, along with some historical examples.…

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International/Politics

October 2024 in Politics: Russia

October 27, 2024December 30, 2024

Brig presents a comprehensive overview of Russian politics in October 2024, including the war in Ukraine, domestic policy, and public sentiment. …

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Comment/International/Politics

Politicians on Podcasts: Good or Bad?

October 16, 2024October 16, 2024

Vice President and Presidential candidate Kamala Harris, 59, sparked debate when she appeared on the Call Her Daddy podcast, with New York Post columnist Kirsten Fleming calling the interview a “joke”. …

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Features

Beyond COVID: A prelude to the future of a resilient generation?

September 16, 2024September 17, 2024

The COVID generation has been the most resilient in recent political memory. What does that mean for our future?…

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