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Social Taboos: Controversial Behaviours That We Think Shouldn’t Be Controversial
Can you think of an example of something that has been considered controversial but, in your opinion, shouldn’t be? Some examples that come to mind are public breastfeeding and food preferences such as gluten-free. A Reddit user recently asked, “What are some things that are controversial but shouldn’t be?” These were the top responses. 1. … Read more
21 Reasons to Embrace a Child-Free Lifestyle
If you’re of a certain age, you’re probably used to the barrage of questions about when you will have kids. But let’s face it, not everyone is cut out for the non-stop excitement of sleep deprivation, dirty nappies, and, well… you get the picture. For all you non-parents out there, here’s a comical look at … Read more
21 Unusual British Fashions That the World Rejected
British fashion has always been at the forefront of style and innovation, setting trends that have swept across the globe. However, not every fashion trend from the UK has caught on internationally. Here are 21 uniquely British fashion statements that, for various reasons, never quite made the leap to worldwide popularity. 1. Pearly King and … Read more
UK’s Turning Points: 20 Events That Shaped the Last 50 Years
Over the last fifty years, the United Kingdom has undergone dramatic transformations that have reshaped its society, economy, and environment. How have these changes shaped the modern United Kingdom, and what impact have they had on its people? #Better 1. Rise of Digital Technology The digital revolution has transformed the UK, improving access to information … Read more
21 Antics That Show Nigel Farage Isn’t the Hero He Claims
Nigel Farage, often presents himself as a political saviour. Yet, a closer look at his track record and personal antics paints a very different picture. Here’s why Farage is far from being the messiah he claims to be. 1. Questionable Authenticity Despite his ‘man of the people’ image, Farage’s background in commodities trading hardly aligns … Read more
Europe’s Rightward Shift: 21 Reasons Behind the Surge in Conservative Party Support
In recent elections across Europe, there’s been a significant swing to the right. Why are voters in various EU countries increasingly backing conservative and right-leaning parties? 1. Economic Concerns in Italy In Italy, economic stagnation and high unemployment rates have boosted support for parties like Brothers of Italy, led by Giorgia Meloni, who promise rigorous … Read more
Carry On: 20 Daily Annoyances Brits Just Rolled Over and Accepted
In true British fashion, there are certain things we’ve just shrugged our shoulders at and carried on with our tea. From political scandals to everyday annoyances, here are 20 things we’ve just rolled over and accepted. 1. Potholes Everywhere Our roads are more pothole than tarmac, but we just accept the bumpy rides and occasional … Read more
21 Reasons Trump’s MAGA Base Is Growing Stronger
Even after his recent felony conviction, Donald Trump’s support from his core followers appears undiminished. Why do you think his base continues to rally around him despite such significant legal troubles? 1. Perceived Political Persecution Trump portrays his conviction as a result of political manipulation, resonating with supporters who see him as a target of … Read more
21 Silliest Questions Brits Ask Each Other
Small talk is an art form in Britain. Politeness and banality often shape our conversations, leading us to ask some of the most mundane questions. Have you ever noticed the repetitive nature of these questions? 1. “How Are You?” This is the quintessential British greeting, yet rarely answered with any detail. It’s a polite nod … Read more
From Wealth to Westminster: 21 Instances Highlighting Rishi Sunak’s Affluent Background
Rishi Sunak, the UK’s Prime Minister, has often been in the spotlight not just for his political manoeuvres but also for his considerable personal wealth. Here are 21 instances that have highlighted the financial gulf between Sunak and the average Briton, reminding everyone of his affluent background. 1. The Famous Prada Loafers Sunak was spotted … Read more