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Take a walk through any busy part of a city centre the world over, and there's a good chance you'll come across a homeless person either huddled under a doorway, or out on the street asking for spare change. It's a sad part of modern life that through one misfortune…
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It's spring, when a young man's fancy turns to love, or to drunk driving and crashing into a pole. At least, that's what Mac Miller did earlier this month. It appears the rapper spiraled out of control after he and Ariana Grande split up, and reports surfaced that she was…
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Life can be pretty stressful, so it's important to find time to relax. You could start meditating, enter a yoga class or soak in a warm bath - that is, if you're totally basic. If you're feeling more adventurous, you could try out the latest wellness trend, and pay $300…
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It was the best of times, it was the worst times, it was high school. When you're a teenager, you get sick of the homework, the social drama and your annoying parents that won't even buy you beer, UGH. All you want to do is grow up. Then, when you're…
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On Tuesday, Roseanne Barr tweeted a racist "joke" about Valerie Jarrett, a former Obama administration advisor. Valerie is an African-American woman who was born in Iran, and Roseanne wrote, "muslim brotherhood & planet of the apes had a baby=vj." (Yikes.) Roseanne deleted her tweet and apologized, but the backlash was…
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Since last October, Harvey Weinstein has been accused by over 80 women of sexual misconduct. As the victims shared their stories, more and more women felt compelled to come forward, sparking national outrage about sexual abuse. The waves of allegations created the #MeToo movement, which aims to end sexual harassment…
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Yesterday Roseanne Barr tweeted a racist 'joke' about former Obama advisor Valerie Jarrett. In a Twitter thread about Valerie, who is a African-American woman born in Iran, the comedienne wrote, "muslim brotherhood & planet of the apes had a baby=vj." The backlash was sudden and severe. Celebrities, politicians and 'Roseanne' cast…
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Screening for colorectal cancer should begin five years earlier, at the age of 45 and not 50, experts at the American Cancer Society claim. Dr Richard Wender, chief cancer control officer of the ACS, cited a recently-published study to back up these claims, highlighting a significant increase in fatalities as a…
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Kim Kardashian met with Donald Trump on Wednesday to request a pardon for a 62-year-old great-grandmother who is serving life in prison. The reality TV star and her attorney, Shawn Holley, spoke with the president about the pardon of low-level drug offender Alice Marie Johnson, who has served more than 20 years…
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If you're a fan of Ariana Grande, then you've probably been eagerly anticipating her forthcoming album for a number of months now. All we know about the record from the tight-lipped songstress is that it's called Sweetener, the names of six tracks, and that it will be released "sometime this…
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When regular people are craving pizza, they’re usually within just a couple minutes of a slice. It is blessedly easy for most of us to get our hands on that cheesy, greasy goodness, for not that bad a price I might add. For astronauts, this is not the case, as…
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The Roseanne revival was one of the biggest hits of last season, but after one tweet, it was all over. The star, Roseanne Barr, posted an controversial "joke" about former Obama advisor Valerie Jarrett. She wrote that Jarrett, an African-American woman born in Iran, looked like "muslim brotherhood & planet…
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Taylor Swift is the pineapple on pizza of the music world: people either can't stand the thought of her, or would basically defend her with their lives. Regardless of what you think of her, though, you have to admit that the 28-year-old Bad Blood singer is pretty gutsy when it…
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On Game of Thrones, Joe Dempsie plays Gendry, a talented blacksmith and the bastard son of King Robert Baratheon. For the first three seasons, he was a pretty prominent character, journeying from King's Landing to Harrenhal to Dragonstone. In the season three finale, Davos sent him away on a rowboat,…
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TV star Roseanne Barr has taken to Twitter to launch a fresh tirade after she was fired from her sitcom for posting a racist tweet about a former Obama White House senior advisor. The comedienne's show was cancelled by ABC after she claimed online that Valerie Jarrett was the child…
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While she is famed for her curves and sizeable derriere, in recent months it seems as if Kim Kardashian has developed an obsession with weight loss. Two weeks ago the mother-of-three and reality television star incited mass vitriol after she posted an advertisement for lollipops which claimed to be appetite…
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Justin Bieber is a strange one, isn't he? It's hard to work out whether you love him or loathe him. He appeared on the world's music scene at the tender age of 14 and, if we're being truly honest with ourselves, he was incredibly annoying. With a stupid haircut and awful…
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Anyone remember the 'I love my curvy wife guy'? Well, I might have to jog your memory. He's the man who had what seemed to be a pretty innocent and well-intentioned idea from afar, but looks a little more ridiculous up close. Appreciating your partner and supporting those who have…
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You've been told over and over again if you want to get anywhere near a flat stomach or a six-pack, you have to watch what you eat - namely, up the protein and stay away from the pizza. Difficult to implement, but incredibly satisfying to achieve. While you may have just…
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As the world awaits Drake's response to Pusha T's diss track, Twitter has been awash with memes and jokes about the whole ordeal. For those of you who are not up to speed, on his latest album, Pusha T called out Drake for using ghostwriters, Drake responded with "Duppy Freestyle"…
