Hazel Scott

Meet the real boss of the GP surgery: the receptionist. She’s the ultimate gatekeeper, determined to keep you from seeing the doctor unless absolutely necessary. Can you survive her interrogation? 1. “Is It Really an Emergency?” You might think your situation is urgent, but unless you’re clutching your chest or bleeding profusely, she’s not impressed. … Read more

The European Union, a beacon of unity and cooperation, seems to be showing signs of discomfort. Are these mere blips on the radar, or is the bloc really starting to sweat? 1. Rising Populism Across Europe, populist parties gain traction, challenging the EU’s foundational ideals of cooperation and open borders. It’s a growing concern that … Read more

Is rejoining the EU really a smart move for the UK? Consider how it might make the UK look. Here’s why it could undermine our democracy and turn us into a joke. 1. A Crisis of Democracy Would rejoining the EU make a mockery of our democratic vote to leave? Flipping our stance now could … Read more

Brits are known for their politeness, but let’s face it, there are some truly infuriating habits we can’t stand about ourselves. Are you guilty of any of these? And is one of the things you hate… yourself? 1. Queue Jumping Nothing sparks British rage quite like queue jumping. Are you one of those despicable creatures … Read more

Modern life for millennials often feels like navigating a minefield of absurd expectations. Why does it seem like every generation is out to critique our every move? 1. Buy a House by 30 Despite stagnant wages and skyrocketing house prices, we’re still expected to own a home by 30. In cities like London, where the … Read more

The Royal Family may be revered by many, but they’re far from infallible. Here are 22 times the royals have left us cringing. 1. Prince Philip’s Racist Remarks Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, was notorious for his politically incorrect and often racist comments. His infamous gaffe in China, where he told British students they’d get … Read more

The British Royal Family is renowned for its strict adherence to tradition, but even they have their moments of unexpected rebellion. What happens when royalty decides to rewrite the rules? 1. No Selfie Zone Ignored In a bold move during her Australian tour, Meghan Markle snapped selfies with fans, defying the longstanding ‘no selfies’ royal … Read more

The 1980s in the UK were a unique time, filled with cultural quirks and societal shifts that left a lasting impact. Are those who grew up in this decade more in need of a therapist than they realise? 1. The Cold War Anxiety Living under the constant threat of nuclear war, with government-issued pamphlets on … Read more

In the grand race of progress, not every town is sprinting towards the future. Some are taking a leisurely stroll, while others seem to have sat down on a bench, possibly next to a statue of someone famous once from there. Here’s a countdown to the 15 UK towns that time, technology, and possibly even … Read more