Over the last six months, the pandemic has caused a steep decrease in tourism and philanthropic funding to Africa — and those on the frontlines protecting animal habitats from poachers have witnessed a significant increase in the wildlife trade. Luckily, Space for Giants, a nonprofit dedicated to protecting African elephants […]
“Only one of you can enter the store,” said the grocery store employee. I clenched my husband’s hand, heart racing and quickly muttered, “He’s my guide.” We were standing at the front of a two-block line waiting to enter the store. The employee raised his eyebrow and jokingly said, “Well […]
When I think about romantic texts, I automatically think of a certain ex, the smoothest talker I’ve ever known. Although the relationship wasn’t perfect, the dude knew how to pull at the heartstrings with poetic SMSes. If I was mad and wanted to stay that way, I wouldn’t dare look […]
The scariest childhood film ever is coming back, but here’s what we loved about the original… 1990 – it was a simpler time, wasn’t it? Collecting Pogs, knocking back Sunny D and arguing over the rules of Minesweeper (did anyone really know the rules? We were all bluffing, right?). And […]
The ghd Hot Brush Hype The beach-wave is well on it’s way to iconic status. Just ask Kate Middleton. And now a volumising tool has launched so we can recreate the look on every hair type. Meet the new ghd hot brush, aka the ghd Rise Volumising Hot Brush, which […]
Last night, Panorama aired a one-off documentary called Escaping My Abuser. Fronted by Victoria Derbyshire, the show explored the troubling stories of women who managed to escape from lives with abusive partners during the height of the coronavirus lockdown. What is Escaping My Abuser? The BBC Panorama explored domestic abuse […]
Credit: Aldi While many Brits tried their hand at banana bread during lockdown, others decided it was time for a bit of a home makeover, taking inspiration from Marie Kondo and her folding hacks and finding cool ways to update the home office. So if you’re looking for pots and […]
Credit: Chris Jackson / Getty Prince William and Kate Middleton have been spotted out with their three children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, since the lockdown restrictions eased last month. The Cambridges moved to their Norfolk residence, Anmer Hall, earlier this year to isolate during the coronavirus outbreak, […]
If you’ve been lucky enough to keep your job during the pandemic, working from home has probably been a bit of an adjustment. Finding a comfortable chair to work from, maintaining a reasonable level of productivity and making sure you’re not doing too much unpaid overtime are fresh challenges that […]
This week on Twitter, a heated debate began after the U.K.’s National Obesity Forum suggested that children should be weighed in schools come September and again in the spring. The intention: to track weight gained during lockdown due to the pandemic. Advocates argued that it’s important to track kids’ weight, […]
