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Online Editor-in-Chief, Katie Matthews, chats to TikTok star Henry Rowley, ahead of his stand-up tour.

Online Editor in Chief Katie Matthews addresses the role of social media in the 2024 UK General Election.

Tom Richardson looks at the current US governments increasing use of social media, specifically TikTok.

Gracie Moore, Online Arts and Lit Editor, looks at the possibility of banning social media for children in the wake of the death of Brianna Ghey.

Ellie McHale argues in defence of BookTok, its current and how it’s grown in popularity.

Meg Perry analyses the impact social media has had on the development of fashion trends and the relationship between them.

Agata Koralewska, Online International Editor, looks at the dangers of disinformation on social during times of war.

Niall O’Mara talks about his personal experience with Lent and goes over some possible ways to productively engage with the period.

Lucy Evans and Charlie Carter discuss some activities that can get you out of a summer slump.

Have you ever wandered into a bookshop and stumbled upon a “booktok” section? Reading, thanks to social media, is now trendier than ever. Certain novels and authors, however, seem particularly popular. Our social media executive Emily Im takes a deep dive into current literary trends and what is fuelling them.