The Night of Glory: What’s The Story?
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The Willow Project: An American Debate
As of March 2023, the president of the USA, Joe Biden, has approved the $8 billion (£6.49 billion) Willow Project to go ahead. The Willow Project entails the drilling for oil and gas at three separate sites over coming decades across the 23m-acre National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska. Since the Continue Reading
Putin, Stalingrad & Ukraine…
On the 2nd of February 1943, the most brutal battle of WW2 ended in Stalingrad. 80 years later, a new war is taking place: the fight for Ukraine. Vladimir Putin the Russian President made a direct link between The Battle of Stalingrad and the war in Ukraine when he attended Continue Reading
Zipline – The Future for Doorstep Delivery?
Millions of people worldwide order packages delivered to their doorsteps online everyday, and this has been recognised by a new special company, focused on the fast, quiet and safe delivery of packages; these packages ranging from medical supplies to simple McDonald’s meals. Zipline, whose headquarters are located in San Francisco, Continue Reading
Yeti, Nessie & The Kraken
Stories of mythical creatures never fail to emerge. Most global folk law describes beasts with implausible body features that make them hard to believe – but which spark curiosity in us all. The evidence provided by the creator of these ‘myths’ is often vague and open to interpretation. A multitude Continue Reading
Easter’s Evolving Eggs
This Easter marks the 150th anniversary of the first hollow, chocolate eggs. These eggs marked the start for chocolate Easter products around the globe, but how have they evolved over the years? Before the first chocolate egg, people in the UK gave each other hard boiled eggs decorated with bright Continue Reading
Jake Paul – Who is he?
Jake Paul is a controversial figure in the entertainment industry. He gained fame as a social media influencer, YouTuber, and professional boxer. His meteoric rise to stardom has been marked by controversy and criticism, as well as a loyal fan base that can’t get enough of his antics. Born on Continue Reading
Will Space junk overwhelm the night sky?
The world is changing at a rapid rate and the sky above is no exception. It is estimated that in a decade’s time the night sky will be teaming with satellite’s blocking out the stars and making it harder for astronomers to observe deep space. This is becoming more of Continue Reading
Glass Onion: A Review
Rian Johnson’s latest project saw the return of the much-loved knives out mystery, only this time there were no cable knits or baked beans and sausages! Whilst I enjoyed the film, having been a big fan of the previous instalment, I couldn’t help but feel slightly disappointed. It was very Continue Reading
Film Review: Aftersun
Aftersun is a coming-of-age story of Sophie (Frankie Corio as young Sophie and Celia Rowlson Hall as older Sophie) recounting the last holiday she took with her father, Calum (Paul Mescal), 20 years on. The film shows her and her father on that holiday while she navigates through the looming Continue Reading