7 weird things happening around the UK during the coronavirus pandemic
It’s been a pretty tough week here in the UK with confusion and panic as London and other parts of the country prepare for a Tier 2 lockdown. But amid all the chaos of Covid,…
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Why have half of Londoners relocated?
Many industries have been postponed since the start of 2020 with some still struggling to stay afloat. Due to the work from home policy, many Londoners decide to go back to their home cities, to…
Black History Month events in London
What is Black History Month? BHM gives recognition and celebration to the work and achievements that people of African descent have contributed to society in science, art, music, policy, and much more over…
New restrictions for the capital, but will Londoners obey by the rules?
As of midnight Friday, people in 32 boroughs in the capital will be stopped from seeing their friends and families inside households, pubs and restaurants. This is a measure introduced by the government to try…
77% of graduates have not paid back their student debt in full
The research from the Fiscal Studies found that most graduates did not succeed in repaying their student debt in full. Student debts are a consequence of student loans, in fact, students that cannot afford the…
Who are The Felix Project?
It’s no secret that the UK is in the midst of governmental uncertainty and feisty political hostility. Our party leaders are permanently feuding about issues that impact Britain, each promising to take measures to combat…
US Scientist urges a ban on heading of football for young players
A US brain expert has urged football to develop new laws and guidelines against heading the football from a young age, as well as a stricter concussion protocol. Dr. Chris Nowinski, formerly a WWE wrestler…
Extinction Rebellion: What does the future hold?
The climate change group Extinction Rebellion caught people’s eyes after their protests disrupted cities all over the UK. With 2019 coming to an end and a conservative majority government voted in, what do the group…
The contraceptive pill: friend or enemy?
More than 3.1 million women in England from 2017 to 2018 took either the combined pill or mini pill, prescribed from the GP or pharmacies. This means that almost nine in 10 women who receive…
Are we safe on the streets?
Statistics on global security cameras have not fully proven that they are the safest way to lessen crime altogether. External factors must also be considered, which may impact on the increase or decrease in crime…