In Translation
Hello democracy: First time voter in Britain
Catherine has only been a citizen for less than a year, and this is the first time she gets to vote democratically. Follow her personal journey in this slideshow.
The ‘International’ Vote: A UK election wild card?
Polls are pointing toward a Conservative win for the UK 2010 General Elections, but what if the votes of non-British citizens were in the mix? Would that have changed tonight’s results? Read on to find out.
Disenfranchised expats: The ones that can’t vote anywhere
At last the day has come, the people of Britain can cast their vote. But how about us foreigners? Are we even allowed to vote? Do our opinions count for anyone? Alexandra Zeevalkink finds out.
The Angry Russian versus May Day in London
Oh boy, here he goes again. This time the Angry Russian takes on May Day protests in London, Gordon Brown and ‘bigotgate’ and Russian Labour day. As a bonus, we get a glimpse into his turbulent past.
Leaders’ Debates: Why the hype?
Other countries have been doing this for decades, so why has the televised political debate only come to Britain in the year 2010? Alexandra Zeevalkink finds out.
Angry Russian proudly presents: A festival of art, culture and vodka!
Having read several Angry Russian rants, isn’t it about time you experience the culture he so loves dissecting (and ridiculing)? Wait no more. The Angry Russian has teamed up with several friends to create a festival of art, cinema, music, comedy and (of course) vodka, opening in London on 22 April.
The Earthquake in Chile, Six Weeks On
Fiona Scott was one of the unlucky few to have witnessed the Chilean Earthquake in person. In an exclusive for The First Pint, she takes a step back to see what progress the country has made in the aftermath of one of the most destructive earthquakes in history.
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