Emma from Brig interviews a 2025 unemployed graduate from Edinburgh Napier University to explore the debate about first class degrees. Somewhere between submitting your final assignment and updating your LinkedIn bio to…
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Viktor Orban's grip on power in Hungary has now abruptly finished, in a seismic political shift which could represent the beginning of the end for his brand of right-wing populism right across…
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The most legendary figure in Scottish history and one of our national heroes has a storied and, at times, unclear history. His (shared) victory at Stirling Bridge was a flashy and daring…
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Song Sung Blue is a devastating 2025 drama from Craig Brewler. It is a tragic depiction of the life and story of the married Neil Diamond tribute act 'Lightning and Thunder'.…
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Robert Jenrick’s intentions in his recent decision to defect from the Conservative Party to Reform UK seem to be entirely unfounded. When the news broke in the middle of January this year,…
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Christmas is a lot of things. And not to play too much the Grinch here, but it seems that one of those things is a holiday of over-consumption. …
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How streaming, speed, and sameness reshaped a genre once built to last. There was a time when Christmas movies carried a sense of ceremony. They weren’t simply watched; they were anticipated. They…
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In the midst of a post-pandemic Scotland and a cost-of-living crisis, university students’ mental health is now more than ever in need of sufficient support through counselling and mental health services provided…
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Brig writer Bertie looks into how the Conservatives have performed historically and how they're doing now.
Do you think Reform has completely replaced the Conservatives?…
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The University of Stirling has an accessibility and inclusion department with an excellent reputation, but still, the campus features almost no braille signage, rendering me functionally illiterate here.…
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