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Anyone who regularly peruses the snack aisle of their local supermarket knows that the world isn’t afraid of a weird crisp. Where we might once have been satisfied with a bag of cheese and onion or a sprinkling of salt and vinegar, now we need mashups that would make Frankenstein…
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If the last few weeks of panic buying have taught us anything, it’s that people are intent on stocking up on things that don’t totally make sense. Why everyone is padding out their bathrooms with enough toilet paper to service an incontinent elephant is anyone’s guess. However, for the more…
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As per the John Hopkins University Coronavirus Resource Center, at the time of writing there have been 787,010 confirmed cases of coronavirus, with 37,829 deaths and 166,214 recoveries. The United States has 164,610 confirmed cases thus far, the most of any country. Italy has currently suffered the most deaths of…
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A woman has taken to Facebook to share her ingenious hack for reducing milk waste during self-isolation. This is especially useful as the surge in panic buying caused by the global pandemic has led to a shortage of essential items like tinned food, bread, toilet roll, and milk. Not only…
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With the COVID-19 virus rampaging around the world, millions of people have been forced to go into self-isolation, in a bid to stem the number of cases and prevent hospitals from being overwhelmed. As a result of this, many of us have found we've got a lot for free time…
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As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to sweep the globe, more stories are emerging of the physical and mental toll it is taking on our healthcare workers on the frontline. Now, emotional footage has been shared online showing a doctor breaking down into tears after he was unable to embrace his…
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The current global situation may be keeping most of the world at home (and rightfully so), but as the weeks roll on, the weather is going to become brighter and warmer, meaning more of us will be spending more of our time in the garden. Right now, it is important…
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Many industries have been hit hard by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, with social distancing measures and lockdowns being imposed by governments all over the world. The airline industry, for instance, has been dealt a considerable blow as countries continue to close borders and ban travel. Whereas many people who work…
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One of the more sentimental things about this modern age of technology is that we can capture moments just as they are - and treasure them for decades to come. It's particularly great to capture moments on camera when you're doing things outside of your everyday routine - with the…
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The parents of a baby girl who survived a stroke in the womb are speaking out about their daughter's "biggest, brightest smile" despite the many challenges she has faced in her short life. When 27-year-old Amy Cawley was 34-weeks pregnant, she became concerned that she had not felt her baby…
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Now that millions of people around the world are retreating into self-isolation, in a bid to stem the advance of the coronavirus, we're all having to come up with novel ways of keeping the boredom at bay. That's right: we've been downloading the Houseparty app, and bingeing box sets, and…
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I don't know about you, but I miss nature. However, the current global situation means that so many of us are spending weeks on end self-isolating in our homes with only the people we live with for company. And due to lockdown rules, whenever we do get out of the…
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The world is dealing with an unprecedented situation right now, as countries battle to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Life has changed entirely for millions of people all over the world, and old routines have had to be abandoned in favour of self-isolation and lockdown. With this in mind,…
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A heroic postman is doing his deliveries in fancy dress to cheer people up. This comes amid the coronavirus pandemic, which has changed life as we know it for the foreseeable future, forcing people around the world to stay indoors in a bid to halt the spread of the virus.…
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Unfortunately, in some instances panic buying and stockpiling has lead to shortages of essential household items in some supermarkets. As we all know, toilet paper is at the top of that list, as people flocked to stock up as coronavirus spread. Despite governments urging people not to panic buy essential…
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The coronavirus pandemic has given a lot of people a lot of extra time on their hands. While there are a number of ways to pass the time digitally, such as taking 360° POV rides of Disney attractions while parks are closed, one woman has opted for a much more…
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In these uncertain times we're living through, it can be hard to keep up with the surfeit of new information that is thrown out there each and everyday. However, when it comes to coronavirus, certain themes emerge time and time again, one of which is the importance of adequately washing…
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Cards Against Humanity is one of the greatest card cames to emerge in recent years. Dubbed a "card game for horrible people", it's now available to play online for free at Playingcards.ioio. It's all super simple to set up. All you have to do is create a virtual room, copy…
