Alexandra Vryzakis

Oxford Modern Languages graduate, football fan, Brussels born.
Examples of my work sampled from my personal blog.

How European are we really?

With the referendum fast approaching, Europe is hogging the headlines. Though 2017 may seem but a distant dream to some, its importance must not be underestimated. Mark Carney, the governor of the Bank of England, will on Wednesday give a speech about the potential financial implications of Britain leaving the EU. It is believed that this announcement may greatly influence public opinion ahead of next year’s referendum. With this in mind, we headed out to Oxford Circus to get the public’s view.

News Bites: Today's Top Tidbits

David Cameron has today lambasted Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn’s ideology, calling it “security-threatening”, “terrorist-sympathising” and “Britain-hating”. A spokesperson for Corbyn has issued a retort, decrying the “personalised” attacks. This evening sees Nadiya Hussain, Tamal Ray and Ian Cumming battle it out in the Great British Bake Off tent in a bid to become this series winner. After weeks of bread, sweets and tears, they’ll finally crown the final Star Baker. The hashtag #GBBO has been