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Friday, March 7, 2025
Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and owner of X (formerly Twitter), has once again ignited debate by wading into the fraught world of British politics. In a tweet posted on Sunday, Musk declared that Reform UK, the right-leaning political party led by Nigel Farage, is in need of a...

Are You Having A Laugh?

The fantastic ‘Would I Lie To You?’ provides the laugh out loud moment again today. Would I Lie to You? is a popular British comedy panel show that premiered in 2007, blending wit, humour, and deception into a highly entertaining format. Hosted by Rob Brydon, with team captains Lee Mack and...
How to Stay Warm: Lessons from Arctic Survival Experts Surviving in -52°C temperatures by heating a chainsaw with an open flame is an experience few Britons could imagine. But for Arctic ranger Josh Spice, it's just another day at work in northern Alaska, where cutting down trees can mean the...
'Illegal immigration' has become a contentious issue in modern Britain, with political parties, media outlets, and social commentators often debating its causes and consequences without actually identifying the single most important issue. The Labour Party, the Tories, the Lib Dems, and Reform UK are all deceiving us as to...

How Ethically Aware Are You?

Understanding Ethical IQ: A Guide to Testing Your Ethical Awareness January 2025 The concept of Ethical IQ (eIQ) serves as a litmus test for gauging an individual’s awareness and understanding of power dynamics, media narratives, and the state of the modern world. The following guide outlines key beliefs that might indicate...
A Seat of Change: An Interview with Neil Duncan-Jordan, Poole’s First Labour MP Neil Duncan-Jordan was born in the late 1960s in Elm Park, East London, to parents who also hailed from the city's East End. His father worked for British Rail, while his mother held a part-time job in...
Have you ever thought about how language barriers impact the academic world? Whether it’s research papers, conference presentations, or educational materials, the ability to communicate effectively across languages opens up a wealth of untapped opportunities. As businesses increasingly collaborate with global institutions, academic translation services are proving to be...
Selling a watch can be more than just a financial transaction – it can be an opportunity to let go of an item that no longer serves you, turning it into cash you can use immediately.  But how do you ensure the process is both fast and secure? Whether you’re...
Help keep pets and wildlife safe during current cold weather With temperatures set to drop in parts of England and Wales and snow and ice forecast in many areas, the RSPCA is urging people to follow its urgent advice and top tips to keep pets, livestock, and wildlife safe and...
I got stopped on the M4 at around 3:00 one morning. I was on my way to RAF Lyneham as I was on an early flight to Norway and was in my flying suit and jacket, I wasn’t flight crew; I was movements but we wore the same stuff The road...