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UK Mental Health Awareness Week 2024: Unmasking the Realities Behind the Hashtags

29 May 2024 content editor Comments Off

As UK Mental Health Awareness Week rolls around again, brace yourself for a tidal wave of hashtag activism, feel-good celebrity endorsements, and your aunt’s newfound passion for sharing mindfulness quotes on Facebook. While the spectacle […]

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UK Black Lives Matter: Amplify our voices, we’re still ignored.

The Diminishing Black Lives Matter Movement in the UK Introduction: In this article, we will discuss the status of the Black Lives Matter movement in the UK, particularly after the peak of protests in the [...]
Health

Lucy Letby: The Dark Side of a Trusted Caregiver

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Exploring the Unique and Flavorful Indian Jewish Cuisine

Preserving the Heritage of India’s Disappearing Jewish Communities: Exploring the Culinary Traditions and Architectural Legacy Introduction: India is home to five Jewish communities that are on the verge of disappearing. Despite being separated by geography [...]
Business

Electric Vehicle Drivers Struggle with Limited Charging Infrastructure

Critical Overview Electric vehicles (EVs) have become increasingly popular among people who are concerned about the environment and want to reduce their carbon footprint. Governments around the world have set ambitious goals to increase the [...]
Tech

Toshiba Stuck in Never-ending News Cycle from Hell

Critical Overview: The Japanese conglomerate, Toshiba, has experienced a difficult week due to a series of unfortunate events, starting with the announcement that the Japanese government would not bail them out to prevent falling share [...]

The World’s Most Electrifying Festivals: Your Ultimate Travel Guide

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24 September 2025 Comments Off

Tired of the same old holidays? Craving a trip that doesn’t just show you a place, but lets you feel its true rhythm? Then it’s time to move beyond the usual tourist trails and dive […]

The Slow-Motion Collapse: The Real Impact of US Foreign Aid Cuts

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24 September 2025 Comments Off

The world is witnessing a slow-motion collapse of decades of progress, not onthe battlefield, but in clinics, schools, and villages across the globe. The US government, under the leadership of the current President, has spearheaded […]

Latitude Festival: Emotional and Magical, With a Touch of Fright

Entertainment

29 July 2021 Comments Off

Critical Overview: Dream Wife and Other Artists Perform at Latitude Festival 2021 Dream Wife’s guitarist, Alice Go, shared that the band had many dreams and nightmares about their first performance since January 2020. Despite her […]

Promoting mental health awareness: A week-long initiative

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28 April 2022 Comments Off

Critical Overview The Mental Health Awareness Week (MHAW) is an annual event that has been running for over two decades, with the aim of focusing on achieving good mental health across the UK. Hosted by […]

Rock Squalid – Will Smith Award Winning Punch

Entertainment

28 April 2022 Comments Off

A Critical Overview of Will Smith’s Altercation with Chris Rock at the Oscars The 94th Academy Awards ceremony was marred by an altercation between Hollywood actor Will Smith and presenter Chris Rock. Rock made a […]

Beyoncé Announces the Renaissance World Tour 2023

Culture Overview: Beyoncé Announces the Renaissance World Tour Beyoncé, a global icon, has announced a new tour; the Renaissance World Tour. The tour follows the release of her latest album, ‘Renaissance’, which was released in [...]

UK Unlikely to Experience Baby Boom Post-Pandemic

29 July 2021 Comments Off

The latest research from King’s College London indicates that birth rates in the UK are unlikely to increase despite the initial speculation of a post-pandemic baby boom. The study drew from a group of women […]

A Brief History of Grime Music

29 July 2021 Comments Off

Critical Overview: Grime Music – An Urban Phenomenon Grime music, originating in the early 2000s from the east London council estates, was initially dismissed by many as alien music, with lyrics in an incomprehensible language. […]

Richard Branson Takes Off on ‘Extraordinary’ Space Flight

29 July 2021 Comments Off

Critical Overview: Branson’s Flight to the Edge of Space Sir Richard Branson, a prominent UK businessman, is currently fulfilling his long-standing ambition of flying to the edge of space aboard his Virgin Galactic rocket plane. […]

UK High Street Lost 11,000 Shops in 2020

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29 July 2021 Comments Off

Critical Overview: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the retail sector in Great Britain has been significant, with over 11,000 outlets permanently closing their doors in 2020. Independent retailers and villages fared better than [...]

NHS Staff in England Receive 3% Pay Rise Backdated to April

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29 July 2021 Comments Off

Critical Overview: The announcement by the Department for Health and Social Care that NHS staff in England will receive a three per cent pay increase has caused controversy. The decision came after an expected Commons [...]

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Navigating Nationalism, Populism, and Anti-Immigration in the UK

7 August 2025 Comments Off

In an age where the scribble of a pen can repeal a law or statute, it can also condemn tens of thousands to starvation, the global political landscape is shifting with unnerving speed. The rise [...]

Technology

The Guide to Virtual Reality

29 July 2021 Comments Off

Virtual reality (VR) technology uses computer-aided stimuli to create the immersive illusion of being somewhere else. However, opinions on its potential range from it upending our lives in a way nothing has since the smartphone, [...]

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Which Billionaire is Winning the Space Race?

29 July 2021 Comments Off

Critical Overview: Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and Richard Branson are three billionaire entrepreneurs who have a combined net worth of $400 billion, equivalent to the GDP of Ireland. They have decided to invest a significant [...]

Expert advice on achieving a brighter smile

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Rich Nations Close to Tech Tax Deal

29 July 2021 Comments Off on Rich Nations Close to Tech Tax Deal
Are We Reading Less, or Just Reading Differently?

24 September 2025 Comments Off on Are We Reading Less, or Just Reading Differently?
Architecture’s Next Innovation: Where Will It Come From?

29 July 2021 Comments Off on Architecture’s Next Innovation: Where Will It Come From?
Revolutionizing Capital: The Progressive Push for Cannabis Investments

28 April 2022 Comments Off on Revolutionizing Capital: The Progressive Push for Cannabis Investments

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Revolutionize Dessert with this Cupcake Recipe

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This recipe provides instructions for making cupcakes with buttercream frosting. The recipe specifies the required ingredients and steps to be followed to create the cupcakes. The instructions include a step-by-step guide, including preheating the oven [...]

Month: May 2024

UK Mental Health Awareness Week 2024: Unmasking the Realities Behind the Hashtags

UK Black Lives Matter: Amplify our voices, we’re still ignored.

Lucy Letby: The Dark Side of a Trusted Caregiver

Exploring the Unique and Flavorful Indian Jewish Cuisine

Electric Vehicle Drivers Struggle with Limited Charging Infrastructure

Toshiba Stuck in Never-ending News Cycle from Hell

Venice Biennale 2022: A celebration of contemporary art

Havana’s Nightlife: Top Bars, Clubs & More

France Lifts COVID Restrictions Across the Country

Theatre’s Resilience: Overcoming COVID-19’s Impact.