Lifestyle

Feeling down about the gloomy weather and the cost of living? Fear not! The UK has a lot going for it. Let’s turn that frown upside down with 21 compelling reasons to be optimistic. Things are looking up, so let’s focus on the good stuff! 1. Booming Film Industry Yes, the rain might have ruined … Read more

Think you’re a bit cheeky? Even the most audacious Brit knows there are some social faux pas you simply won’t commit on this fair isle. We’ve got a list of cringe-worthy social no-no’s that’ll have you wincing just thinking about flouting them. Fancy a peek at what keeps us all toeing the line? 1. Jumping … Read more

You might notice the gap between us Gen Z’ers and Millennials feels like more than just a few years. Ever wonder why they think they’re a bit out of touch? Here’s their take, straight from the Gen Z grapevine. 1. All About Tech While Millennials were getting excited about the latest Nokia, we were born … Read more

Oh, you’ve perfected the art of hiding vegetables in smoothies, and you own more reusable coffee cups than shoes? Tell me again how you only use wooden toys — do you feel like you’re doing this parenting thing just a bit better than generations before? 1. Your Child Has an Instagram Account It’s not just … Read more

Gareth Southgate has faced heavy criticism, especially after England’s loss to Spain in the Euro 2024 final. However, there are several reasons why he receives more blame than he deserves. Here are 21 points to consider. 1. Consistent Tournament Progress Under Southgate, England has reached the semi-finals of the 2018 World Cup and the finals … Read more

Ever wondered where Brits are least likely to be the toast of the town? It’s not all about the colonial past — sometimes, it’s the football hooligans or the unyielding pursuit of the sunniest beach spot that stirs the pot. Let’s look at who’s rolling their eyes the hardest at the Brits, shall we? 20. … Read more

“There’s no one to take the houses built in London.” The Labour Government promised that more houses would be built, and those efforts are already being made. The hundreds of houses built in London might be “white elephants,” though to some extent. Here’s why the affordable houses in London are sparking concern.  Houses and No … Read more

If you find yourself in England and have a few pounds to spare, you can peak into the East Wing of the lush and royal Buckingham Palace, Westminster, London. Visitors can tour the east wing for the first time in British history, peek out the windows, see the mall, and more. Here’s what to expect. … Read more

Navigating the quirks and quibbles of British society is no small feat. Whether it’s the silent warfare of public transport or the unwritten rules of neighbourhood etiquette, let’s explore the subtle irritations that truly get under our skin. 1. Public Transport Faux Pas The unwritten laws of the bus and tube are sacred. So when … Read more

Women have been pivotal in shaping our world, breaking barriers, and fostering societal progress across various fields. Here are 21 ways in which women have changed the world for the better, demonstrating resilience, innovation, and leadership. 1. Voting Rights Spearheaded by figures like Susan B. Anthony and Emmeline Pankhurst, women fought tirelessly for the right … Read more