“Not your everyday love story”: Faye Clark on her debut book trilogy
“I just decided about 6 years ago now, I was in the bath and had just finished reading a book. I thought it was rubbish, so I said to my husband, you know what I’m…
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Tom, Dick and…Khaleesi? Unusual baby names are becoming more popular due to successful TV and film released in 2019
Peaky Blinders, Game of Thrones, and lots of new Disney have all burst on to our screens this 2019, giving us more ideas than just sinking a bottle of wine on a quiet night in….
Spotify celebrates the end of a decade with “2019 Wrapped”
First introduced around 2014-2015, “Spotify Wrapped” is a feature that Spotify users have access to at the end of the year, where they can access their listening statistics gathered by the streaming service throughout the…
Meet the girls changing influencer culture
How these social media stars are putting pay to the typical ‘insta-influencer’. There’s no doubt we’re living in the influencer era. Our social media feeds are littered with influencers trying to promote yet another service…
Human trafficking awareness posts actively shared across social media platforms
Human trafficking is at an all-time high and still increasing at alarming rates across the globe, a 2019 study conducted by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) revealed. Yury Fedotov, UNODC’s Executive Director…
Family favourite gadget, Alexa, is ruining Christmas
Amazon’s Alexa and Echo dot smart AI devices are ruining Christmas for its owners by making announcements of parcels being delivered and their contents. With the secrecy of Christmas becoming harder to keep each year,…
Did you know Klarna can affect your credit score?
“Buy now pay later” is phrase that has sent young people into a fast fashion frenzy. Millennials no longer pay for clothes with money – they “Klarna” it. Since announcing its 20-million-dollar partnership with H&M…
It’s the most wonderful time of the year: seven of London’s best Christmas lights
It’s already mid-November and that means the countdown to Christmas is officially on. And, as it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in the city, the only thing that should be topping your to-do…
Jonas Brothers release new Christmas song
Grammy-nominated trio Jonas Brothers, have released a new original Christmas single, ‘Like It’s Christmas’, just in time for the holiday season. Update: As of 20th November 2019, the Jonas Brothers are now a two-time Grammy-nominated band….
Put the phone down and nobody feels bad
We already knew this, but a study has finally confirmed that depression and loneliness are linked to social media — and the fix is simple. ‘Alone in a crowded room’ is a familiar, perhaps overused…