• health How to Protect Your Skin This Winter
    Living in the UK, you’ll be more than aware of what damage the cold weather can do to your skin. So, it’s important to keep protected and ensure that you’re using the right products this winter. According to Dr Nick Lowe, professor of ­dermatology at the Cranley Clinic in London“Harsh winds, rain and cold temperatures […]
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  • News Turkey wildfires explained
    Wildfires often have a devastating impact on communities and towns when they reach the stage of being fully out of control. Unfortunately, this has been the case in Turkey. In terms of the scale of the recent events, the Turkish Agriculture and Forestry Minister has stated that 53 forest fires have been separately recorded in […]
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  • Environment Canada in Crisis
    It’s common knowledge that the planet is currently undergoing serious climate change as a result of global warming. While many argue about the real impact of global warming, the recent heat dome in Canada has proven the severity of the issue. The heat dome which has formed over Canada has caused absolutely insane levels of […]
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  • Editorials The importance of SPF protection
    With incredible weather recently returning to the UK, many people will find themselves making the most of the sun and spending time outdoors. Will they be using SPF protection though? While you can’t argue with making the most of good weather in the UK, many people who spend large periods of time in the sun […]
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  • Editorials Unpopular Opinions: Climate Activists are Doing it Wrong
    Besides the murder, corruption and countless other happy goings-on in the world, two words seem to stand out. By now, they are words capable of striking fear into the hearts of even the youngest children. Words describing something that, according to some, is going to wipe us from the face of the earth in just […]
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  • Books Review: No One Is Too Small, Greta Thunberg
    4/5 As the UK experiences a sweltering heatwave which has seen the hottest day on record ever, it’s no wonder climate change is on the agenda. We all know it’s happening – why else would parts of the UK be as hot as Dubai in July? Climate change activist Greta Thunberg hits the nail on […]
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  • health Five tips to fight your hay fever
    It is estimated that hay fever affects 10 million people in England. As a hay fever sufferer, I know that there is nothing worse than seeing everyone else enjoy the glorious sunshine while your nose runs and your eyes itch. To help the 10 million that spend their summer sniffing and rubbing their eyes to […]
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  • British Snow, Snow, Snow: A British Story
    Much of the United Kingdom has been beset by snow this week with weather warnings issued across much of the country. Areas of higher ground can expect “very significant” snow of up to 10cm whilst schools, airports and railway stations have all seen disruption. So that’s the current situation, but what about the bigger picture? Were […]
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  • Other A ginger’s guide to the sunny weather
    I’m not saying I wish the sun would get lost. But as one of those blessed with ginger locks, I sort of wish the sun would get lost. It’s not a stereotype that at least a large portion of we who are kissed by fire, don’t tan. We make an almost instantaneous transition from two […]
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  • News Have you seen the weather?
    Unless you don’t have Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Reddit, Yikyak or windows in your house, you’ll have, no doubt, noticed that it has been snowing recently. Almost as common as the posts proclaiming the breaking news of the snow are those irascibly condemning the former in as maliciously sarcastic a manner as possible. Even […]
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