Pancreatic cancer patient emphasises swift diagnosis and treatment
As stark warnings are made about the number of people living in the UK with undiagnosed cancers makes headlines, we spoke to Bryony Thomas about her pancreatic cancer diagnosis – one of the least survived and fastest progressing cancers. For…
Sir Tom Moore the Seal returned to the wild
An orphaned seal pup has been released back into the wild following rehabilitation in Norfolk. The seal was named in honour of Captain Sir Tom Moore, the veteran pensioner who raised £30 million for the NHS this summer. Sir Tom…
Drake surpasses Stevie Wonder and Aretha Franklin for the most Billboard RnB/ Hip Hop number ones of all time. What is the key to his dominance?
This week Drake earned his 21st number one single on the Billboard RnB/ Hip Hop chart surpassing Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder the previous record holders. This is just the latest record to fall to Drake who in 2019 beat…
Which? Study finds the best and worst masks on the UK market
With face masks becoming a government requirement earlier this year, it is surprising this study didn’t come sooner. However, last week the consumer’s association Which? published their guide to the best masks you can buy in UK. They also warned…
Spider-Verse swings onto Netflix- Is the film still underrated?
On the 2nd January 2019, I was dragged along to my local cinema for an experience I’ll never forget. On the cold winter’s morning, I rushed off to meet my friend and consequently watch Sony’s Spider-man Into the Spider-verse for…
Manchester University students protest against lockdown metal fences
Hundreds of students at the University of Manchester have been angered by the University’s latest measures to stop the spread of the Coronavirus. Metal fences were put up around halls of residence on the Fallowfield campus on Thursday morning without…
More than ever democracy has proved to be crucial as people in the US fight for their right to have their vote counted
Just hours ago Biden took the lead in the Republican stronghold state Georgia and later today Pennsylvania, a state Trump claimed to win on election night. With former Vice President Joe Biden in the lead in Pennsylvania and 98% of…
Travellers breaking quarantine rules face no consequences
Heathrow and Gatwick are two airports that are receiving a major flow of visitors on a daily basis. However, compared to last year, Heathrow has seen a fall of 88% in passenger numbers. In addition to asking visitors outside the…
Magic mushroom season
In the lead up to Halloween and Christmas there is a small window for harvest that more and more thrill seekers are revering in, magic mushroom season. Before the first frost, and all across the UK, more and more people…
Polar Paddington arrives in Yorkshire
The world’s first British polar bear has been re-homed today. Three-year-old Hamish has been on a 400-mile journey across the UK from Northern Scotland to Yorkshire. Hamish was born and grew up in Scotland’s Highland Wildlife Park, and is one…