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The Legend of Sean Connery

Scottish actor Sean Connery died aged 90 on Saturday 31 October 2020. He passed away peacefully in his sleep in the Bahamas, surrounded by...

Lockdown Lists No 2: Our Top Five Isolation Movies

At first lockdown might have seemed like a holiday to some. No school, no work and no alarm in the morning. But as the...

Lockdown Lists No 1: Our Top Five Pandemic Movies

As the U.K. enters its third week of lockdown, more and more people are watching films that resemble our new 'pandemic' reality. One of...

1920 vs 2020: History Repeating…..?

As COVID-19 spreads across the UK and the rest of the world, not only are we facing a scary pandemic, the global economy is...

Posts From The Pandemic No 23: Carry On Cancelling!

As COVID-19 keeps spreading around the world, forcing more and more countries to go into lock down, many events are being cancelled or postponed.  Here...

Posts From The Pandemic No 11: Epicentral Milan

With 6,077 deaths and almost 64,000 cases, Italy is now the epicentre of the COVID-19 pandemic. The financial capital Milan, in the Northern region,...

Coronavirus: News From The Italian Front Line.

As coronavirus spreads around the world, Italy finds itself as one of the hotspots, with more than 300 cases and eleven official deaths. This...

Happiness Begins And Ends With The Jonas Brothers

When the internet exploded with the news of a brand-new Jonas Brothers' tour, we said to ourselves we couldn't miss it for anything in...

London Versus Milan: Fashion Face-Off

Fashion is important all around the globe, but London and Milan are surely two of the world's fashion capitals. With both Milan and London holding...

Millennials And (Lack Of) Commitment – Who’s To Blame?

“Millennials spend 10 hours a week on dating apps.” That’s what The Independent affirms, highlighting research conducted on 5,000 young adults ranging from 18-to-30...

When Is A Crisis Not News? When It’s Far Away In Venezuela

If you skim through any British newspaper these days, you’ll be sure to find plenty about the latest Brexit news or yet another crazy...

There’s Nothing Holding Him Back!

For our first ever UK concert we chose East London’s O2 Arena, and Sean Mendes. Thousands of fans were queuing up to get inside the...

Did GOT Get It Right?

After a wait of two long years, the final season of Game of Thrones (GOT) has finally arrived. Episode one was aired around the world...

Being President Is No Joke. Or Is It?

Candidate Volodymyr Zelenskiy has just won the first round of the presidential election in Ukraine, beating the other runners up with 30.2% of the...

Thrones Release Thrown Out

The eagerly anticipated season eight of Game of Thrones (GOT) due to launch next month has now been postponed till February 2020. This is...

The End of Memes As We Know Them?

If you ask any Millennial what Memes mean to us, you will find yourself listening to passionately held beliefs about which ones are the...

Is There A Campus Culture Of Cheating?

Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman are just two of the famous names recently involved in what has been described as the “biggest university admission...

Leaving Vuitton

The fallout from the Leaving Neverland documentary has now spread to the world of fashion. In the wake of Wade Robson and James Safechuck’s accusations that...

Dysfunctional Family Takes Over Netflix!

Although series one of The Umbrella Academy was only released on Netflix in February, there are already strong signs that a second series is on the way. The show...

Looking Back At Kicks, Docs & Chucks.

Do these ‘Uh-Oh’s millennials’ think they got style? If so, have they any idea where it comes from? We’re taking it back to the...

Knife Crime: Blame It On The (Absent) Father?

After the murder of 14 year old Jaden Moodie in East London, debates about knife crime and its causes have kicked off again. “Half of...

2018’s Songs Of The Year

As of December 14th, the list of singles released in 2018 on Wikipedia runs over 968 pages. Of those that I have listened to,...

Referendum 2.0 – What Are The Chances?

Heated discussions have been going on for more than two years. After last month's march for a ‘People’s Vote', the depth and breadth of...

Mental Health: More Than Posting It For A ‘Like’

Twitter, Instagram and other outlets are the platforms most celebrities use to create a closer relationship with their fans. Aside from those who were...