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Fancy yourself a master of the modern English language? As it turns out, only about 10% of the population has truly mastered the language that many of us use every day. Any non-native English speaker will tell you that it is a complicated language. I mean just look at the…
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It was nice while it lasted, wasn't it? Two months, eight glorious weeks of solid sun, an entertaining World Cup, plus Love Island (don't judge me). Summer 2018 was one of those summers you see in teen movies and stock photos; the kind of summer that John Travolta and Olivia…
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If you think your family has drama, then you should try life as a royal. Seriously; there's no group of people whose personal lives are more closely scrutinised than those of the royals, and their relationships are endlessly picked apart by the public and the media. It's extra difficult for…
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You may have noticed this year that there have been a number of incidents of racism that have gone viral. Rather than verbal abuse in public or outright physical assault, these situations often involved people of colour being marginalised, or even threatened, during their everyday life. Examples of this day-to-day…
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Driving can be extremely stressful, especially when you're on long journeys at high speeds, on highways, motorways and expressways. Realising at the last minute that you're about to miss your turning is one of the most frustrating things to happen, as it can mean you've both wasted time and potentially…
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Donald Trump has said a lot of offensive things. He launched his presidential campaign by calling Mexican immigrants criminals. In a leaked tape from the Access Hollywood bus, he bragged about grabbing women's genitalia. And during a meeting with lawmakers about immigration, he reportedly asked why the United States would…
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A 29-year-old airline employee who stole a commercial aircraft from a Seattle airport has crashed after being chased by fighter jets. The man, who took off from the runway without authorisation, was said to be doing "stunts" in the air before crashing about an hour after he took off. The…
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In every new relationship, there's a chemical reaction happening deep in our brains that psychologists like to refer to as 'limerence'. As we spend more and more time around our new loves; the giggles, the PDA and the butterflies inside our stomach all being defining features of limerence as we…
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"Born free, as free as the wind blows, as free as the grass grows," sings Matt Monro in his 1966 smash hit 'Born Free.' It's a notion we'd all like to carry around with us - being free. Except, if we're being honest, we're not free, are we? They say…
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You know how in high school, the popular kids would always do that thing where they threw an exclusive party, just to show off about it? All the rich folk would club together and have this amazing night out just for themselves, which you and your average-Joe crowd would never…
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Today there are three female rappers fighting for the crown: Nicki Minaj, Cardi B and Mary Halsey from West Warwick, Rhode Island. Oh, you haven't heard of Mary Halsey? Then you've been wasting your life. Stop what you're doing right now and watch her hilarious cover of Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott's…
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It's strange how certain bugs will freak us out more than others. Ladybugs are regarded by many as pretty and relatively harmless. However, as someone has had an infestation of them in my house, I can't stand the things. The same goes for butterflies and moths - there's not a…
