When you think of British culture, there are usually certain things that instantly spring to mind. There are things that are deeply rooted in British culture; we just assume that that’s where they originated from. But what if we told you that some of the most iconic British things and traditions didn’t actually originate in…
Have you ever wondered why more and more millennials are saying no to yelling at their kids? During your childhood, you likely faced much harsher parenting styles that may have included yelling, spanking, or other excessive forms of punishment, and now, almost no millennial will yell at their children. What’s the deal? It’s become more…
On Sunday morning a boat carrying fifty migrants was escorted across the English Channel by the French Navy. The boat travelled through treacherous conditions. It was closely followed by a French warship before a British Border Force craft intercepted it and took it to Dover. The watercraft was teeming with men. It was one of…
Elon Musk is a powerful entrepreneur, the richest person in the world, and someone who shows promise to leave a real impact on the world. He is the founder and co-founder of major companies like SpaceX, Tesla Motors and PayPal. At an early age he showed a strong talent for computers and entrepreneurship and created…
The UK just doesn’t feel the same anymore. From the cost of living bolting upwards constantly, the NHS being under immense strain and the political headlines that aren’t convincing anyone anymore, more and more people are wondering if building a life elsewhere would be better. Sprinkle in the lingering effects of Brexit, lost freedom, new…
Can we take a moment to talk about the elephant in the room? The fact that boomer grandparents just aren’t the grandparents they think they are. Boomer grandparents think they’re the “grandparent of the year” when in reality, they just aren’t. Of course this doesn’t apply to all boomer grandparents. Some are truly angels on…
The debate on whether or not women’s sports should include transgender women athletes is one that has ignited a passionate and ongoing conversation worldwide. At the heart of the issue lies a fundamental question: is it about fairness or fostering inclusivity? As more and more transgender women want to compete in women’s categories, voices on…
Have you ever heard the term “nuclear war”? Or maybe “nuclear weapons”? There’s a shock that goes into hearing those words because the damage from these events is something that words can’t describe. If you feel like a nuclear war couldn’t happen and therefore you’re not prepared, you’re not alone. Many people feel that way….
When an emergency strikes, having a stash of non-perishable foods can be the difference between life and death. Emergencies like hurricanes, earthquakes, wildfires, power outages and quarantine situations all require non-perishable foods and building up your stash can make a serious difference in how you make it through. Shelf-stable must-haves offer peace of mind and…
As global tensions take turns between rising and simmering, concerns grow about the trade war. President Donald Trump, known for his controversial political stance, the 45th Presidency and more, has been making waves, putting tariffs on countries. Two of the world’s largest economies (China and the United States) are in an escalating trade war, each…
In a world filled with rising tensions, political turmoil, unpredictable leaders and concerns over the use of nuclear weapons, it’s not surprising that more and more people are preparing nuclear war survival kits just in case. Nuclear weapons are the most destructive, catastrophic and disastrous in the world. The scale of devastation they cause is…
Travelling to the United States of America is a dream for many. Visiting the countless iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty, the Grand Canyon and the White House is on the travel bucket lists of many. The country is filled with stunning natural beauty, amazing national parks and endless opportunities for adventure. However, there…
Have you ever wondered what it takes to survive a day in the military? The painstakingly early mornings, the gruelling and rigorous physical training, and the intensely strict discipline are not just things you see in the movies. They’re actually part of everyday life for military service members. From the first bursts of dawn to…
Elon Musk is a famous businessman, new politician, and billionaire entrepreneur. He is well-known for his roles in Tesla, SpaceX and Twitter but also has done some big things with Neuralink and PayPal, among other companies. Musk is the wealthiest person in the world. He is by far one of the most influential people the…
Not everyone has specialised skills or years of experience to turn into a career. But that doesn’t mean that you are stuck and can’t earn more income. In fact, there are many simple side hustles that can help you improve your cash flow without needing skills. Whether you’re looking to pay off debt, save for…
Mental health has become an increasingly popular topic of conversation in recent years. But, with it becoming more common to talk about, we can’t help but wonder: has the rate of mental illness increased, or are we just better at recognising it and asking for help? Is mental illness really on the rise, or do…
As the flowers start to bloom and the weather warms up, many people are eagerly embracing the beauty of spring. They are spending more time outside and enjoying the sunshine. But, for some people, spring can bring on the discomfort of seasonal allergies. Sneezing, itchy eyes and runny noses can really put a damper on…
Whether you love him or hate him, it’s hard to deny that President Donald Trump has a unique way with words. The things that have come out of his mouth have left the world shocked, amused and sometimes, outright confused. Unconventional, controversial, and sometimes quite simply outlandish, President Donald Trump has delivered countless statements that…
In a world with insanely innovative gadgets and quirky solutions to problems you didn’t even know you had, there are some household products that will leave you confused and baffled. You’ve seen them on store shelves or in online ads and probably didn’t blink twice. They seem strange and weirdly specific. Many of these bizarre…
If you’ve spent any time around boomers, whether online or in person, you’ve probably noticed that they seem pretty angry these days. Whether it’s the frustration over technology, politics, or simply the way the younger generation lives their lives, their anger is hard to ignore. But what is really behind all this madness in boomers?…
