Drugs, gangs and violence – are we in denial about London’s fascination? The BBC recently published an article stating knife crime in England was on the rise and although the statistical data surrounding the…
There is nothing everyone loves more than a good throwback. As we get older, time seems to move more fluidly and we realise that many of our treasured memories were years ago. As the year…
The Hindu festival Diwali – which coincides with the Hindu New Year, is celebrated in many parts of London. Although the typical hotspots are Southall and Wembley – (due to the high number of Indian…
For the first time, Queen Elizabeth II has disposed of fur from her wardrobe, bringing joy to vegans and animal lovers Fashion is something that many people pay attention to when it comes to appearance….
This generation has been blessed by the power of the internet and all of the exciting technology that comes with it. Everything we want to find only needs a search and a “click”. Even, virtual surgical…
Universities in the UK are facing eight days of strikes starting this month, the University and College Union (UCU) has announced. The strike centres on the changes to the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) and universities’…
Claire Da Bear, the official NFL superfan of the United Kingdom, wants to share her love for American football with fans around the world. Hailing from Surrey, England, Claire’s love for the sport started at…
Modern-day plots would most certainly, and rightfully, be recognised as terrorism. Haras Rafiq, a counter-terrorism expert, disclosed to ‘History Extra’ that Guy Fawkes in today’s world would be the “equivalent of a modern-day jihadist”. This…
Guy Fawkes Night, commonly known as Bonfire Night, is a celebration that takes place on Nov. 5. Every British child learns at one point on their lives the rhyme: ‘Remember remember the fifth of November….
Research commissioned by UniHealth suggests that 82 per cent of students experience stress or anxiety. The study, commissioned by the Education Policy Institute, had a survey pool of one thousand students. Their findings show that the rate…
