Iran

The 2026 Petro-Shock: War in the Gulf and the Fragile Global Ledger

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A High-Stakes Gambit in the Strait of Hormuz—Can Diplomacy Avert a Multi-Trillion Dollar Collapse? The geopolitical fault lines of the Middle East finally ruptured on 28 February 2026. What began as coordinated strikes by United […]

Africa

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

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 [...]
Culture

A Web of Illusion: Is the Internet Still the Internet?

The internet was once a digital playground, a boundless frontier for exploration and fun. The dream, born from military research by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), was of a decentralised network that could [...]
Culture

Get Inspired by Holiday Locations from the Big Screen

Ready to step out of the cinema stalls and into the frame? We are talking about swapping your popcorn for a passport and embarking on a journey that blurs the line between fiction and reality! [...]
Home

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

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 [...]
Entertainment

Margot Robbie to Star as Barbie in Upcoming Live-Action Film, Sparking Controversy and Conversations on Beauty Standards in the Entertainment Industry

Critical Overview: The iconic Mattel doll, Barbie, will soon be brought to life on the big screen in a live-action movie directed by Greta Gerwig, featuring Margot Robbie in the lead role. The teaser image [...]

Meta ramps up US store openings to drive Metaverse agenda

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28 April 2022 0

Critical Overview Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has recently announced the launch of its first brick-and-mortar retail store, the Meta Store. The store will offer a range of Meta’s physical products, including […]

Lichtenstein A Retrospective

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A scintillating exhibition capturing a diverse collection of paintings and sculptures by the pop artist Roy Lichtenstein (1923-97) active between the 60s and 90s who reached prominence during the mid 60s and ever wider acclaim […] […]

Hearty Lentil Dhal with Spinach & Sweet Potato Recipe

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29 July 2021 0

Ingredients and Method for Thai Green Curry Ingredients: 225g new potatoes, cut into chunks 100g green beans, trimmed and halved 1 tbsp vegetable or sunflower oil 1 garlic clove, chopped 1 rounded tbsp or 4 […]

Ethereum Upgrade to Destroy Coins by August 4

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29 July 2021 0

Ethereum London Upgrade on Track to Launch on August 4: A Critical Overview The forthcoming upgrade to the ethereum network, known as the London hard fork, is eagerly anticipated by the cryptocurrency community. The upgrade […]

Proposal to make Extra UK Bank Holiday Monday Could Become Permanent

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28 April 2022 0

Critical Overview: The unclaimed benefits, tax discounts, and food vouchers in the UK have reached a staggering £15 billion annually. This figure is derived from online benefits calculators as the government does not track how […]

The New Puritanism: How Gen-Z Made ‘Uncool’ the Ultimate Flex

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There was a time, not so long ago, when youth was synonymous with the glorious, messy pursuit of oblivion. To be young was to be a hedonist, a cigarette-clutching nihilist standing on the edge of […]

Ulez Expansion Could Cost £130m, Confirms Sadiq Khan

29 July 2021 0

Costs and Controversy Surrounding London’s Ultra-Low Emission Zone Expansion The expansion of London’s ultra-low emission zone (ULEZ) is set to cost Transport for London (TfL) between £120-£130m by October, as revealed by London Mayor, Sadiq […]

Hepatitis outbreak spreads among children in UK

28 April 2022 0

Critical Overview: This news report highlights the case of a three-year-old girl, Lola-Rose Raine, who contracted a mysterious form of hepatitis that has affected nearly 200 children worldwide. After several days of her liver failing […]

Discovering the Beauty of the UK: 2 Unforgettable Road Trips

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29 July 2021 0

Introduction: Road trips are a unique way to explore a country, and the United Kingdom has some fantastic routes to offer. Whether you are planning a summer vacation or a weekend break, a road trip [...]

Djibouti: The Hidden Gem of the Horn of Africa

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28 April 2022 0

Critical Overview: Djibouti, a small and arid desert country in eastern Africa, is overshadowed by its much larger neighbors, Somalia and Ethiopia. Despite its size, Djibouti’s strategic location along the Red Sea and in close [...]

National

Lockdowns Could Increase Child Poverty in UK, Latest Figures Show

29 July 2021 0

Critical Overview: Child poverty in the United Kingdom has been a growing concern in recent years. The figures show that there was an increase in child poverty by nearly one-fifth between 2014/15 and 2018/19, with [...]

Culture

Mexico: A Revolution in Art, 1910-1940

6 July 2013 Comments Off

6 July – 29 September 2013, Royal Academy, London. 10.00 GBP About the show An exhibition which show cases the art in Mexico between 1910 and 1940 revealing the beauty and brutality of revolution and […] […]

Technology

Rapid Advancement of Quantum Computing Technology in 2021

29 July 2021 0

The Global Significance of Quantum Technology: Critical Overview The digital age is characterized by the growing importance of quantum technologies. As the world moves towards further digitalization, a revolution in quantum technology is on the [...]

In the Spotlight

Hayward Gallery to host ‘In the Black Fantastic’ exhibit on June 29th

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From 29 June to 18 September 2022, the Hayward Gallery will present In the Black Fantastic, the UK’s first major exhibition dedicated to the work of Black artists who use fantastical elements to address racial [...]

The 2026 Petro-Shock: War in the Gulf and the Fragile Global Ledger

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

A Web of Illusion: Is the Internet Still the Internet?

Get Inspired by Holiday Locations from the Big Screen

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

Margot Robbie to Star as Barbie in Upcoming Live-Action Film, Sparking Controversy and Conversations on Beauty Standards in the Entertainment Industry

The War in Ukraine: A History, Putin’s Strategy, and Global Causes and Effects

The Itch For More Zeros. Six Zeros is Simply Not Enough

Meet singer-songwriter Seymour, her enigmatic lyrics and her journey in the music industry