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Why Your Body Needs Laughter and Tears

Emotions

7 July 2026 0

We live in a culture that is utterly obsessed with happiness, most of it curated and selective. Social media feeds are flooded with relentless positivity, wellness and “good vibes.” Via algorithms and dopamine reactions to […]

Hollywood Flops of 2026 and All Time

Culture

26 June 2026 1

The Beautiful, the Damned and the Box Office Bomb Making movies is, by all reasonable accounts, is a form of collective endeavour and creative effort akin to childbirth. You can gather the most visually arresting […]

Unearthing the Humble Spud

Cuisine

26 June 2026 0

Introduction: The Tuber That Built Nations Potatoes have an undeniable claim to being the absolute king of the vegetable kingdom. From the ultimate, unpretentious home comfort food to the heights of Michelin-starred fine dining, this […]

Fifa World Cup 2026 The Ultimate Fan Guide

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26 June 2026 0

Introduction Pack your bags, grab your passports and prepare for the adventure of a lifetime! The FIFA World Cup 2026 is officially underway and it is reshaping everything we know about football. Running from 11th […]

A Tragic Quake Hit Twice in Venezuela

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26 June 2026 0

On the evening of Wednesday, 24 June 2026, Venezuela was violently disrupted by a rare and catastrophic seismic event. What began as a quiet national holiday commemorating the historic 1821 Battle of Carabobo rapidly turned […]

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Troubled Times for the Labour Party Leader, Keir Starmer

A profound and destabilising shift is tearing through the fabric of British politics. For months, the internal consensus holding the Labour administration together has been fraying under the weight of persistent economic stagnation and deep [...]
Culture

The Art of Couture at the 2026 Met Gala

For the past half-decade, the global red carpet has seemingly devolved into a wearying parade of hyper-exposed desperate click-bait stunts calculated purely to boost publicity. However, May 2026 has delivered a sharp, much needed and [...]
Cuisine

Masters of the Menu: A Celebration of Culinary Craft, Culture, and Nutrient-Dense Heritage from the Restaurant to the Screen

Food is the ultimate time machine. It is the only art form that engages all five senses simultaneously while telling the story of human migration, climate shifts, economic survival, and tribal identities. Long before modern [...]
Business

Saying No Last Orders on The Great British Pub an Institution and Icon We Should Protect

The Great British Pub is not merely an exercise in hospitality; it is a canvas of national identity, an architectural subculture, and arguably one of Britain’s finest contribution to the art of social infrastructure. For [...]
Business

Britain’s Surprise Economic Growth Beats Projects in 2026

Headlines across the City of London are celebrating an unexpected economic up tick for the UK at least in recent months. Britain has officially broken out of its recent inertia, booking an expansion that outpaces [...]

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