The Ultimate Listverse: Catering to Your List-Loving Soul
Hazel Scott 
Gibraltar has been a British Overseas Territory for over three centuries, creating a deep and enduring connection. But what are the key reasons for its continued allegiance to the UK? 1. Strategic Military Importance Gibraltar’s location at the entrance to the Mediterranean Sea gives it immense strategic military value. It has been a key naval … Read more
As the search for a new leader continues, what qualities are Brits really looking for? Are we seeking a visionary like Churchill or a reformer like Thatcher, or someone to make us forget about lettuces and brief stints in power? 1. Visionary Leadership The next PM needs foresight to anticipate future challenges and opportunities. They … Read more
When it comes to dating, certain behaviours can turn off just about anyone, regardless of gender or sexuality. Ever wondered what makes people instantly lose interest in a potential partner? 1. Poor Hygiene Nothing sends a clearer “stay away” signal than bad hygiene. Whether it’s neglected oral care or unwashed clothes, cleanliness is a universal … Read more
As we all stumbled through the pandemic, desperately clutching our coffee mugs and Zoom etiquette guides, it became glaringly obvious that some of our workplace practices should be left in the past where they belong. Let’s take a stroll down memory lane and reflect on the 19 workplace practices we hope to never see again. … Read more
The battle over whether to raise the minimum wage has divided the nation, stirring heated debates across kitchen tables and boardrooms alike. Here are the polarizing points that strike at the heart of this national debate, making it deeply personal and urgent. 1. Lifting Workers Out of Poverty Imagine working full-time and still struggling to … Read more
The tension between religious freedom and LGBTQ+ rights is a heated and deeply personal battleground. Where do you stand when one person’s freedom is another’s discrimination? Let’s unpack this complex issue together. 1. Defining Religious Freedom Religious freedom is a fundamental right, protecting individuals’ ability to worship or not as they see fit. But when … Read more
The debate about the wage gap is a complex one, filled with differing opinions on whether it represents an ongoing injustice or a misunderstanding of workplace dynamics. Here’s a deeper look into the factors influencing the wage gap and the arguments from both sides. 1. The Basic Wage Gap Statistic It’s often reported that women … Read more
Brexit has been a staple in British discourse for years, stirring as much fatigue as fervour. Are there any new angles left to explore, or have we truly exhausted them all? 1. The Irish Backstop The Irish Backstop has been dissected more than a frog in a biology class. Yet, understanding it doesn’t seem any … Read more
Navigating the peculiarities of global cultures can be quite a bewildering adventure for any Brit. Here’s what leaves us scratching our heads when we venture beyond our rainy isle: 1. Dinner at 10 PM Why on earth do some people start dinner when most of us are contemplating our pajamas? Surely there’s a more suitable … Read more
The UK’s coastlines are dotted with stunning beaches, from secluded coves to expansive sands. But which ones truly deserve a spot in your summer plans? Let’s explore the top 20, weighing their beauty against the sometimes unpredictable British weather. 20. West Wittering, West Sussex West Wittering offers expansive sandy beaches and stunning views of Chichester … Read more