For as long as I can remember, going to Big Tesco Extra was always an event. The huge store with its catwalk-length escalators and endless aisles with everything you could want meant I never missed an invitation. So when my editor told me about the latest change in their cafe system with the conversation-starting words:… Read More »
This week’s headlines seemed scary to those of us worried about bureaucracy when travelling. “UK citizens travelling to the EU next summer will have to pay a €7 visa waiver fee,” they read. Let me explain to you the latest state of the post-Brexit bureaucratic chaos, starting from this very title. Myth 1: “British citizens… Read More »
Shoppers are being encouraged to return a range of products they bought from Home Bargains. The retailer has issued active product recall alerts for eight products, including food and beauty products, and has told anyone who bought them not to use them. You can return these products for a full refund. When a product is… Read More »
Andy Gray believes Manchester City will face a ‘massive’ points deduction and sees no other outcome than a guilty verdict from the Premier League’s upcoming trial. The reigning champions and winners of five of the last six top-flight titles are set to head to court later this year for a highly anticipated legal battle. City… Read More »
Sir Keir Starmer will this week claim there is “rot at the heart of the UK”, warning things will get worse before they get better. The prime minister will claim he has “inherited not just an economic black hole but a social black hole”, in a move that will be seen as an attempt to… Read More »
Click here to view this content. Donald Trump has reportedly claimed that he can’t stop himself from personally attacking Kamala Harris because he harbors so much animosity toward her. The former president has been repeatedly advised by his campaign team to focus on core issues like the economy and immigration rather than smears directed at… Read More »
More and more disease-carrying insects from Europe are crossing the Channel into the UK due to climate change, government scientists have warned. Once only able to survive in the warmer climates of the Mediterranean or further south, the insects now migrate to northern Europe, where they are then blown across the Channel on the wind… Read More »
Gary Neville is one of the UK’s most talked about pundits, whether it’s his football opinions or his outspoken political views. Neville’s illustrious playing career saw him remembered as one of the most successful players in English football history when he retired in February 2011. He achieved the rare feat of being a one-club man… Read More »
Alcohol, once seen as a staple of British culture, is being consumed less and less. A recent YouGov survey found that almost half of 18 to 24-year-olds opt for a low or no alcohol option on a night out. The research, conducted on behalf of the Portman Group, found that 39% of Gen Z said… Read More »
In the mid-90s, it seemed like every creative industry in this country had been touched by the magic of Cool Britannia. If there was Blur and Oasis in music, Damian Hirst and Tracey Emin in art and Trainspotting in cinema, then the small screen’s contribution to the national, flag-waving mood was BBC Two’s This Life.… Read More »