Hazel Scott

Ever wondered where Brits are least likely to be the toast of the town? It’s not all about the colonial past — sometimes, it’s the football hooligans or the unyielding pursuit of the sunniest beach spot that stirs the pot. Let’s look at who’s rolling their eyes the hardest at the Brits, shall we? 20. … Read more

Gone are the days of carefree conversations. In today’s hyper-sensitive world, some topics are so tense they ignite heated debates and hurt feelings. Here are 25 things you can no longer discuss without navigating a minefield of political correctness. 1. Gender Roles Gone are the days of assuming traditional gender roles without raising eyebrows. Today, … Read more

As Brexit continues to stir discussions across Europe, France, with its own unique set of challenges and aspirations, might just consider a similar path. But what could push the French towards a ‘Frexit’? 1. Sovereignty Boost Many in France cherish national sovereignty, resenting EU constraints on their legal and political systems. A Frexit could restore … 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

In the grand tapestry of British life, there are moments so steeped in a uniquely British blend of discomfort and panic that they’re almost rites of passage. Here are those instances that test the stoicism of Brits across the isles. 1. The Wrong Tea Order You ask for Earl Grey, they serve you English Breakfast. … Read more

Thinking about retiring in the UK? Before you make any decisions, it’s crucial to understand the hidden costs that could impact your financial future. Are you prepared for these unexpected expenses? 1. Rising Energy Bills With energy prices constantly fluctuating, you might find yourself paying more than anticipated. Ensure your retirement budget can handle these … Read more

Despite advances in societal awareness and the progress spurred by movements like #MeToo, certain toxic behaviours by men continue to persist, often unchallenged. This list examines the specific actions and attitudes that remain prevalent, raising questions about what still needs to change. How can identifying these behaviours help us confront and address them more effectively? … Read more