• Reviews TV Review: After Life Season 3
    On the 14th of January, Netflix released Ricky Gervais’ much anticipated third season of After Life. With the first two seasons of After Life becoming extremely popular among Netflix users, does season three live up to the hype surrounding its release? Featuring six new episodes, After Life continues to explore Ricky Gervais’ Tony Johnson as he […]
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  • Editorials Ten things you didn’t know about Finland
    With Christmas soon approaching, many people may be picturing Finland’s Lapland in their heads. Though a small country by population, Finland has a large global presence. This list aims to showcase ten things you didn’t know about Finland, 10. F1 Drivers Despite having a small population, Finland has produced a number of Formula One drivers. […]
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  • TV TV Review: Your Honor
    When it comes to television drama, there is a vast ocean of content to keep up with these days. From streaming services to conventional television there are loads to watch. One show which feels overlooked this year is Your Honor. Your Honor follows Bryan Cranston’s Judge Michael Desiato, a well-respected judge whose moral compass becomes […]
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  • Music Radiohead albums ranked
    It is a discussion which almost always ends in an argument. The biggest difficulty in ranking Radiohead’s best albums is how varied their offerings are. With major stylistic changes always appearing between albums, Radiohead rarely fails to surprise listeners. With the anniversary of Kid A and Amnesiac, This listing will explore Radiohead’s decade-spanning career and […]
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  • News Should we be more concerned about Omicron?
    With every passing day, it feels like we somehow end up further away from an end to Coronavirus. With the rapidly rising numbers of infections with the Omicron variant in the UK, should we be becoming more concerned by this new strain? With the announcement of Omicron making its way into the UK, many people […]
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  • Movies Spider-man No Way Home causes chaos
    Since the release of Iron Man in 2008, Marvel has consistently produced some of the biggest box-office draws. The upcoming Spider-man No Way Home looks set to mirror past successes. Scheduled to release in the UK on the 15th of December Spider-man No Way Home is perhaps one of the most anticipated releases ever for […]
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  • Environment Amazon deforestation increases dramatically
    For years we have seen escalating deforestation rates across the globe as a result of increasing demand for natural resources and land space. While efforts are consistently made to resist these deforestation rates, the issues are only continuing to escalate, especially Amazon deforestation rates. With the recency of the COP26 climate conference, many people would […]
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  • Politics The risk asylum seekers take
    After the heartbreaking news that 27 people were killed following a failed crossing of the Channel, asylum seekers coming in boats are fresh our minds. But what can be done to prevent such devastating events from happening again? It’s hard not to immediately reflect on recent comments from Home Secretary Priti Patel who said she […]
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  • Music Album Review: Kanye West’s Donda
    Following many cancelled projects and considerable delays, Kanye West’s latest record Donda finally released in August. With a deluxe edition of the album just out, does Donda match up to the previous highs of Kanye West’s discography? Named in memory of Kanye West’s mother Dr Donda West, Donda as an album explores many different aspects of Kanye’s personal […]
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  • Environment Five ways we can be more sustainable
    When it comes to tackling climate change globally, one of the ways we can all contribute towards the battle is to improve our lifestyles. So, what are some of the things we can to to live a sustainable life? 5. Energy usage Arguably a pretty obvious method of increasing your sustainability, monitoring your energy usage […]
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  • Editorials Ten Things You Didn’t Know About Italy
    Renowned for its food and culture, Italy has some of the largest influences on the global food scene. With a large historic background as well, this article will look at ten things you didn’t know about Italy. 10. Ageing population In terms of European countries with the oldest populations, Italy has the oldest. 23.4% of […]
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  • Editorials The Life and Career of Adele
    Recently returning to the spotlight after releasing her fourth studio album 30, we rewind time to where Adele Adkins’ career began. Born and raised in London, Adele became engaged with music from a young age, just like many other artists. Throughout her childhood, Adele spent large periods of time performing for friends in London’s Brockwell […]
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  • Editorials How the Bombe machine cracked Enigma
    Despite the horrors of WWII, it is hard to dispute that it was pivotal in the evolution of modern science and technology. The creation of the Bombe machine is without question one of the most important inventions to come from the war. Developed and implemented by Alan Turing, the Bombe machine was pivotal in the […]
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  • Editorials Five Must-Watch Netflix Originals
    Netflix Originals have proved to be some of the best televised experiences of recent times. Here, we name the top five of Netflix’s original series and films to watch. 5. Extraction In what comes across as Netflix’s answer to the growing popularity of John Wick, Extraction is a fast-paced action movie with exceptional combat scenes throughout. Though […]
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  • TV TV Review: Silicon Valley
    In the world of television, HBO is without question one of the most respected companies. While they are best known for their drama productions, many people overlook the wealth of comedy content the company has to offer. Silicon Valley is arguably one of the best pieces of comedy offered by them. Silicon Valley focuses on the […]
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  • Editorials The life and career of George Lucas
    When it comes to cinema, George Lucas is arguably one of the most important visionaries to ever exist. From his involvement in the development of special effects technology to crafting of some of the biggest franchises on the planet, his contribution is immense. Though best known for his large-scale epics, George Lucas began his career […]
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  • Editorials Ten Things You Didn’t Know About Canada
    With some of the most beautiful scenery in the world, Canada is a nation loved by many millions of people. Sprawling landscapes and a vast selection of wildlife mean it isn’t hard to see why the nation is so highly regarded. This list breaks down ten things that you may not know about the nation. […]
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  • Editorials Are vaccine passports fair?
    As the world responds to life with Covid, vaccine passports are going to be an essential tool in maintaining safety. While these passports seem necessary, are they an objectively fair system? The vast majority of people in the UK have embraced and accepted the usage of vaccine passports, but there are some who believe that […]
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  • Music What happened at the Astroworld concert?
    This weekend, devastating news broke from Houston that numerous festival attendees had been killed as a result of an overpacked crowd at Travis Scott’s Astroworld concert. The tragedy unfolded on Friday evening where fans found themselves buried in the crowds at the sold-out Travis Scott concert of 50,000 people. Distressing videos have been shared all […]
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  • News Science proves ancestor of Sitting Bull
    Scientists have recently been able to determine a living ancestor of a famous Native American leader Sitting Bull, using brand new tools. Sitting Bull fought against the United States as they attempted to claim land from the Native Americans and is best known for inspiring the defeat of General Custer in the Battle of the […]
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  • News Could China’s economy crash?
    The global financial crisis in 2008 was without question one of the most damaging events in modern times. With housing collapse in the United States impacting the entire world, many people are wondering if the current financial issues unfolding in China could have a similar impact on the global economy. So, what exactly is the […]
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  • News Why is COP26 so important?
    COP26 has finally arrived and news from the event has been hard to escape. From the vast wealth of world leaders to the attendance of numerous celebrities, why exactly is the summit such an important event? COP events bring together leaders from across the world to discuss climate issues and how we should approach them […]
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  • Food Greggs super fan gets sausage roll tattoo
    Everybody has that one takeaway that they love more than anything else. While we all have that one takeaway, how far would you be willing to go to prove your dedication to it? One Greggs super fan has gone above and beyond most takeaway lovers. In what ways could you prove your loyalty to a […]
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  • Technology Facebook building a metaverse
    For some time now, Facebook has been in the headlines for all the wrong reasons. From the recent server outages to the US government’s calls for the company to split up, Facebook has certainly been stuck in the spotlight. The company has now, however, announced its intentions to build a metaverse. Many people will likely […]
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  • News How the internet changed the world
    It is overlooked just how important the internet has been for humanity. When you sit and think about your daily life the vast majority of it wouldn’t be possible without a constant connection to the internet. Despite its importance, many people don’t know about how the internet came to be. The history of the internet […]
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  • News Booster shot provides increased resistance to Covid-19
    Across the United Kingdom, the Covid-19 vaccine rollout has gradually picked up steam. With recent evidence from the government suggesting that 49.5 million people in the UK have received at least one dose of the vaccine, it is clear that the vaccine rollout is improving. Recent evidence suggests a benefit to a third booster vaccine. […]
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  • Editorials Ten things You Didn’t Know About Malaysia
    Despite being filled with beautiful sights, rich culture and fantastic food, Malaysia is arguably one of the most forgotten Asian countries in terms of popularity. This list aims to showcase ten things you didn’t know about Malaysia. 10. Mega flowers The biggest flower on earth can be found growing in the forests of Malaysia. The […]
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  • News NASA to test asteroid deflection system
    Asteroids are fascinating. It is crazy to think that a singular asteroid has the capacity to destroy a planet if the two line up by chance. While currently, we are defenceless against such a scenario, NASA is working to develop a system that could protect us from an asteroid impact. Though Hollywood clones Deep Impact and Armageddon both […]
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  • Music Top Five Alice in Chains Songs
    Part of the famous grunge rock explosion, Alice In Chains was arguably one of the biggest groups in the scene. Alongside bands like Nirvana and Pearl Jam, Alice In Chains had a major involvement in the creation of the grunge sub-genre in the ’90s. With a musical career that has spanned over 30 years across two stints, Alice […]
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  • Editorials The career of Tyson Fury
    Tyson Fury is without a doubt one of the most loved sports figures in the UK. From his stellar in-ring performances to his advocacy for mental health awareness, he has become a household name. While currently experiencing a career-high, Fury’s life has had both ups and downs. Born on the 12 August 1988, Tyson Fury’s […]
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  • TV TV Review: Squid Game
    For Netflix, Squid Game has perhaps proven to be one of the best original series they have ever commissioned. While many people wouldn’t have expected a Korean drama to reach these global highs, the show has proven that it deserves to be one of Netflix’s biggest hits. The story of Squid Game focuses on a group […]
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  • News Could the deep sea advance human medicine?
    In the medical field, it has been clear for some time that antibiotics only last for so long. According to a WHO report, the world is running out of them. So, while traditional options are running out, could we turn to the deep sea for new treatments? Many scientists and researchers believe that the deep […]
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  • Technology Will robots create mass unemployment?
    Robotics innovation in recent years has been massive. While science-fiction films have pointed towards a robot uprising spelling the end of the human race, it’s possible that robots may have a very real impact on employment. Robotics and automation can be extremely useful in many workplaces. The benefits of automation include increased productivity and better […]
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  • News Iconic meme sold for thousands
    The NFT scene has provided many artists with the opportunity to monetise their hard work and release it to the masses. While artists are benefitting from the structure of the NFT market, other parties are also able to capitalise on the success of the movement. One person who has managed to do jus this is […]
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  • News Wetherspoons losses reach record high
    For the third time in the history of the company, Wetherspoons is facing down an annual loss. These losses are the worst in the history of the company. With the pandemic’s impact on hospitality across the globe, it is easy to understand why this has happened, but how extensive is the damage? The total losses […]
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  • Editorials How a Volcanic Eruption Destroyed Pompeii
    The eruption of Mount Vesuvius is without question one of the most well-known natural disasters in history. The wake of this tragedy turned an entire city into smouldering ruins. So, what exactly happened in Pompeii? Before getting into the most well-known eruption of Mount Vesuvius, it is important to know that this volcano had erupted […]
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  • News Pet theft set to become a criminal offence
    Pet theft is without question one of the most harmful crimes. Unlike regular theft, you aren’t losing material goods, but a family member. Despite this, up until now, pet theft has simply been deemed as a loss of property to the owner. This, however, is looking like it is set to change. During the course […]
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  • Environment Ten Things You Didn’t Know About Singapore
    One of the wealthiest nations on Earth, Singapore is known for being a beautiful and luxurious place to visit. This list showcases ten things you didn’t know about the nation. 10. Is it country? Singapore is one of the most confusing nations in terms of how to identify it. While it is considered to be […]
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  • Editorials What if we stopped using cash?
    With the advent of smartphones, many people have slowly begun to move away from cash payments instead of opting to use services like Apple Pay and Google Pay. While these services are convenient for many, the removal of cash payments can impact certain groups. For many people, the pandemic has been the perfect incentive to […]
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  • Games The most challenging video games
    For many, video games serve as a peaceful escape from reality at the end of a working day. And for some, trying to complete the most challenging of games is the ultimate goal. Throughout the years, there have been many challenging games designed to almost drive players insane due to their difficultly. This list explores a […]
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  • Editorials How the Wright Brothers invented air travel
    In the present day, the aerospace industry has slowly become dominated by billionaires trying to crack into commercial space travel. While the competition to perfect this journey is contested, without the innovation of the Wright brothers, none of it would exist to begin with. Orville Wright (Born 1871) and Wilbur Wright (Born 1867) were the […]
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  • Environment Should developed countries pay climate compensation?
    As the COP26 summit in Glasgow approaches, many eyes across the globe are focusing on climate change. Prior to the summit in November, Bangladesh has claimed that developed countries should compensate poorer countries impacted by climate issues largely caused by pollution. The calls for this compensation have come from the Bangladeshi Minister for Foreign Affairs, […]
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  • News First female president for The Magic Circle
    For the first time in its long existence, the prestigious and secretive Magic Circle has elected its first female president. Real-world magicians have long been some of the most captivating performance artists. With a history dating back to 2700 BC, it is clear that the trade is one of the most popular there is. What […]
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  • News Rough sleeping rises after lockdown
    Lockdown took a toll on many of us. When people began to struggle to keep up with rent payments and other housing-related issues, the government stepped in to provide aid. Now, that aid is slowly going away, and rough sleeping rates are beginning to climb back up. As a result of the financial strain and […]
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  • News FBI declassify 9/11 documents
    September 11th 2001 will forever stand out in human history as one of its darkest days. The impact of the terror attack created such devastation for a nation and sent shockwaves around the world. To this day, many people are still questioning those behind the attacks. The FBI has now declassified documents pertaining the 9/11 […]
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  • Environment Faroe Islands dolphin hunt kills 1,500
    When we think of dolphins hunting, our usual go-to opinion is be that they should be protected from fishing and any threat to their existence. In the Faroe Islands, however, hunting dolphins is a longstanding tradition. So, what exactly does this practice involve? The grind (also known as grindadráp) is an event that sees Faroe […]
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  • Editorials Ten Things You Didn’t Know About Norway
    Norway is one of the many beautiful Scandinavian countries. From beautiful scenery to its rich historic past, this article aims to bring you ten things you didn’t know about the country. 10. Working hours In Norway, employees are expected to work for considerably less time per week than in other nations. The average working week […]
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  • TV Top Five TV Dramas
    Across the thousands of television channels, there has been an endless number of dramas broadcast. This list breaks down the best, must-see drama series of all time. 5. Game of Thrones Based on the A Song of Ice and Fire franchise by George R. R. Martin, Game of Thrones is perhaps one of the most critically […]
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