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Nowadays, a special occasion just isn't considered official without a picture-perfect Instagram snap to accompany it. Yes, it's fair to say that the image-sharing platform is more popular than ever these days, and more and more people are ditching their conventional careers to become full-time influencers. However, that means that…

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Brands and companies often don't get it right when it comes to their marketing, especially in the age of social media. There are plenty of ads that are called out for being offensive, generally terrible, or are so obviously commercial that we can turn off to them completely. However, things…

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For many of us, family is one of the most important things in life. We depend on them, we do our best for them, and - ultimately - we love them... even if they can be irritating sometimes (and if my younger brother happens to be reading this: yes, I'm…
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The world of celebrity dating is a confusing and mind-boggling terrain. Like the seasons of the year, celebrity couples seem to chop and change at the drop of the hat, and nowhere does this simile apply more so than when it comes to the love life of Justin Bieber. Justin Bieber…

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While the majority of the characters in the Harry Potter franchise are lovable people who will remain in the hearts of millions, the same cannot be said for Dudley Dursley. Dursley, who was the Muggle son of Vernon and Petunia Dursley and cousin of Harry Potter, was an obese and…

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The Carr Fire in Northern California has caused a massive amount of destruction since it started last week. As one of the top 10 most destructive wildfires in the state's history, it has burned over 100,000 acres of land, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. So…

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Paul Walker first made a name for himself in Hollywood in the 1999 movie Varsity Blues, and later as Brian O'Conner in the Fast and the Furious series. However, his career was tragically cut short when he passed away in 2013. Walker was killed in a car accident in Santa Clarita, California. A…

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The year is 2001. Blockbuster is alive and well. Everyone is playing Snake on one of those Nokia brick phones. Avocado toast is not yet a *thing*. Oh, and the first Harry Potter movie has just been released, which means that - for kids of the late 80s/90s - the…

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While we would all like to think that we've got what it takes to be a model, the truth of the matter is that we don't. However, for some people, they don't realise that they've got what it takes until they see themselves in an advertisement. This may sound unbelievable,…

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Chrissy Teigen is known to some as the 'Queen of Twitter,' and she's pretty much the queen of Instagram too. While she is perhaps best known for her modelling career and forays into television, co-hosting the hit TV show Lip Sync Battle, she has also seen success as a cookbook…

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Though it may seem to have only come to the fore over the past few years, racism has always been a subject of huge importance in the USA due to the country's volatile and violent history of behaviour towards non-white people. And now, what with social media making it so…

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From the moment they first appeared onscreen together in Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope, Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia were a force to be reckoned with, possibly only rivalled by one other couple: Mark Hamill and Carrie Fisher. The two stars were together every step of the way in…

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Last week, Demi Lovato was hospitalised after a suspected overdose. Seen as an idol for many, fans and celebrities alike immediately rushed to their social accounts to fill Demi's accounts with messages of love and support. However, while the majority of tweets and Instagram uploads were messages of support of…

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Catcalling and wolf-whistling are not as innocent as some will have you believe. There are men out there who will happily shout a remark across the street at a stranger, just to let her know their opinion of their appearance - but it's rarely, if ever, a welcome comment. And…

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Last week, TMZ broke the news that Demi Lovato had been rushed to hospital following an alleged overdose. Sources reported that the 25-year-old was still unconscious when paramedics arrived at her home in the Hollywood Hills, but that she was eventually roused and treated with Narcan - an emergency treatment for…

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There aren't many artists that have the power to divide quite like Post Malone. The rapper, who is riding a wave of unrivalled success at the moment, is both universally hated and adored at the same time. But for all the feelings of contempt or adulation, there is one thing…

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It's a sad fact that people still viewing breastfeeding in an archaic, outmoded manner. Mothers everywhere are still being shamed left, right and centre for the (apparently) heinous crime of making sure that their children are fed in public. Indeed, many people still treat this perfectly natural act of maternal…

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After taking some time off to vacation with his family, and go kitesurfing with Richard Branson, Barack Obama is stepping back into the spotlight. This year the former president and his wife Michelle signed a deal with Netflix to develop a series shows. The projects could include "scripted series, unscripted…

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Before you get pregnant, here's the number one thing you should know: If you give birth in a business, you and your baby will get free service for life. Seriously. This month a woman gave birth in a Chick-Fil-A, and the restaurant gifted her and the baby free food for…

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James Cameron's 1997 flick Titanic is one of the greatest films of all time. Of course, it has an incredible historical backstory (which is still super strange/tragic to think about), as well as some undeniably incredible filmmaking. The sets for the romantic drama were so accurate to the real ship, the…