Lesley Roy - Journalist

22, MA Multimedia Journalist Student at Glasgow Caledonian. Je parle français and hablo español. Barça mad and Apple to the core. http://lroyjournalist.wordpress.com/

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The Iron Lady who ruled Scotland from a distance

MARGARET Thatcher, the woman, the legacy. Even in death she continues to divide opinion and provoke…

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Sir Chris Hoy - The end of an era in British cycling

SIR Chris Hoy. 6 Olympic golds, 2 Commonwealth golds and 11 World Championships. At the age of 37,…

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Young Scot Awards 2013 - TreMENDous Graduates

It’s no news that we have some of Europe’s unhealthiest children, with tales of rocketing childhood…

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International Women's Day Debate

As the world celebrated International Women’s Day on March 8, students and lecturers at Glasgow…

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One Billion Rising News Package

While many women arrived home to chocolates and flowers last night, sadly too many others had…

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To corroborate or not corroborate - Scots Law and Rape

Rape. A horrific violation of personal rights and a crime that deserves to carry a lengthy jail…

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The Chilling Effect of the Super-injunction - Are we gagging our press?

Hugh Grant, JK Rowling, Charlotte Church and Steve Coogan to name but a few. The celebrities that…

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Anti-fur or just anti-killing?

This week I’ve been like an excitable puppy. I got a Christmas present early and if you know me at…

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Money: Is it everything?

As student journalists at GCU, we’re treated to a weekly guest speaker from someone in the…

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Pourquoi Paris?

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This week I bought some flights to Paris for January to go and spend…

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Food glorious food parties!

One thing I actually despise about the social media age is pictures of food on Instagram. Like this:

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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder...

Beauty. A simple word but one that has no clear cut definition. Beauty is in the eye of the…

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Sin destinación...

Lo que me pasa en la vida es que no sé donde estoy, estuve o voy

Toda está presión educativa, ¿para…

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