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Donald Trump is an American businessman, media personality, and politician who served as the 45th President of the United States from 2017-2021. Known for his real estate empire, reality TV show 'The Apprentice', and controversial political career, Trump remains one of the most polarizing figures in American politics.
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On Wednesday 14th February, 19-year-old Nicolas Cruz killed 17 people and wounded a further 14 after open-firing on a crowd of students outside the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. He was arrested following a brief manhunt, and today is appearing in court for the first time. Since…
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While we might all have our own ideas of what the ideal future would hold, in recent months a spate of individuals claiming to already know the answer have popped up seemingly out of nowhere (or perhaps out of the cosmos between time and space) to tell us their own…
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At least 17 people were killed at a shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Coral Springs, Florida. Multiple people have been injured, but we are still waiting for an exact number at this time. After a massive manhunt, police apprehended the shooter without incident, and brought him into custody.…
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It's Valentine's Day, when everyone in a relationship acts extra nauseating. Hey couples: Screw your mushy posts on Facebook about how much you love each other, and screw your cheesy cliche gifts of flowers and chocolates. The flowers are just going to die and the chocolates are just going to…
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There's nothing worse than house hunting; take it from me. It's an even more dispiriting experience than looking for a new job. I certainly didn't relish the endless parade of flat viewings and emails to realtors that I had to endure recently. But somehow, it's even worse if you can…
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It cannot be denied that, in the current political climate, America appears to be a country divided. From the outside looking in, it seems that you have those who are pro-Trump and those who are vehemently anti-Trump. Never before has there been such a divisive figure in the hot seat of…
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Another day, another blistering rant against Kim Kardashian by Piers Morgan. (Glad to see he's concerned about the real issues.) The Good Morning Britain co-host has an ongoing feud with the reality TV star, even though she sent him a bottle of perfume for Valentine's Day. (I guess "BAE" wasn't…
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Come every four years, and all the sports-mad people of the world are glued to their televisions, hot chocolate/beer in hand, watching the Olympics. As it's currently February, we have the Winter Olympics to lighten up our gloomy evenings, and yes, that means we get to ooh-and-ahh over the skills…
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It's hard to think of a world leader in living memory who has been discussed so comprehensively, and whose motives are interrogated as thoroughly as Donald Trump. Yet, it's important to remember just how many of the decisions made during Trump's campaign and tenure were informed by his aides, allies…
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Today the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery unveiled the official portraits of Barack and Michelle Obama. (And it's only a matter of time before Donald Trump paints mustaches on them.) The paintings are part of the "America's Presidents" exhibit, which displays portraits of every United States president. It's a routine ceremony,…
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Come every fourth February, and all the sports-mad people of the world are suddenly glued to their televisions, hot chocolate in hand, watching the Winter Olympics. And while we all dutifully try to tune in from time to time, many of us are more interested in the politics between certain…
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I think it's fair to say that Donald Trump's election surprised a lot of people. Whether you're liberal or conservative, a lot of us just didn't think he would ever become president - and yet he won, regardless of all the people who didn't take him seriously. Now we're one…
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The Winter Olympics have officially begun in Pyeongchang, South Korea. 92 countries will battle it out to see who's the best at sports such as skiing, bobsledding and figure skating. This year Russia is barred from competing, because at the 2014 Winter Olympics, their athletes cheated by taking steroids. But cheer…
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Unless you've been living at the bottom of an incredibly deep, dark hole for the past few months, you'll be aware of the Harvey Weinstein scandal and subsequent #MeToo campaign. Despite denying all allegations, the disgraced film producer stands accused of rape, sexual assault, and harassment by more than 90 women.…
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Quincy Jones is a music legend. The 84-year-old record producer worked on Michael Jackson's best-selling albums, won 28 Grammy's, and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame. (Also, he's the father of comedic actress Rashida Jones.). Although he's on the verge of turning 85, Quincy's not…
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More so than perhaps any other U.S. president, Donald Trump, has caused heated debates - not just in the states, but across the world. But amidst all this chaos, there has been one constant theme that many returned to time and time again - his hair. A year into his…
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After trying to keep her pregnancy a secret (and failing), Kylie Jenner finally announced that she gave birth to a healthy baby girl on February 1st. The father is rapper Travis Scott, and this brings an end to months of feverish speculation. "Is Kylie Jenner pregnant?" we asked, scrutinizing paparazzi photos…
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Yesterday the Philadelphia Eagles defeated The New England Patriots at the Super Bowl (and rumor has it Tom Brady's still crying). It was a victory for the underdogs, as the Eagles had never won the championship before. Meanwhile, the Patriots won in 2017, 2016, 2014 - basically every year since…
