Fancy a trip around the UK’s not-so-welcoming spots? While Britain is famed for its politeness, not every town got the memo. Here’s a rundown of places where you might find the locals more ‘cold shoulder’ than ‘warm welcome’. You ready for this tour? 1. Slough Famed more for its portrayal in “The Office” than its … Read more

An investigation has found that children have access to sex-blocking hormones on the internet. These hormones are available without prescription and can be bought for as little as £11 per month.  Cass Review Casts Doubt Over Medical Interventions Dr Hilary Cass was asked to review gender identity services offered by the NHS. Her conclusion was … Read more

Despite the modern era’s rapid changes and challenges, the allure and relevance of royal families, particularly the British Royal Family, remain steadfast. Here’s why these venerable institutions continue to capture the world’s imagination and prove their staying power. 1. Historical Significance Royal families are living embodiments of history, connecting the present with centuries of tradition … Read more

British cuisine: a puzzle wrapped in an enigma, smothered in gravy. From the hearty to the perplexing, here’s a menu of British delights that leave foreigners scratching their heads, wondering, “But why?” 1. Marmite The ultimate “love it or hate it” spread. To outsiders, it’s like spreading salty, yeasty despair on toast. 2. Black Pudding … Read more

Noa-Lynn van Leuven, a transgender darts player, recently won in both mixed-gender and women-only professional darts tournaments. However, she had little time to celebrate when two teammates quit because they didn’t want to play with her. Winning the PDC Noa-Lynn van Leuven, a transgender darts player, has recently sparked controversy after winning the PDC Women’s … Read more

This countdown showcases the champions of neglect, the ones that have bravely stood the test of time – and lost. From slightly shabby to downright dilapidated, here’s to hoping they’ll see better days before they turn into accidental rubble. 15. The Crystal Palace Dinosaurs: Prehistoric Fixer-Uppers Starting off light, these Victorian-era dino models in London … Read more

Police forces in England and Wales reported over 430,000 shoplifting cases last year, up from 315,000 in the previous year. These figures are the highest in 20 years, prompting opposition parties to criticise policing budgets. Shocking Rise in Case Numbers Official police data in England and Wales shows that there were 430,104 cases of shoplifting … Read more

To our fellow Brits, here’s a gentle reminder (and a bit of a nudge) to protect the quirks and customs that make our island uniquely ours. As the world rushes into the future, let’s hold tight to these cultural treasures. 1. Afternoon Tea The ritual of afternoon tea, with its delicate sandwiches and scones, is … Read more

Let’s look UK’s most lucrative professions. Might your future self thank you for peering into the looking glass of financial grandeur we’re about to hold up? 1. Medical Specialists: Surgeons Playing God (With Bank Accounts to Match) Top of the list, unsurprisingly, are medical specialists. They play Jenga with human organs and get paid handsomely … Read more