Becoming a local hero is no easy task. However, you might not realize it isn’t as complicated as you think. This is the story of a man that did just that and, through power washing, transformed his hometown one kind act at a time. Learn more about Andrew Carr, the local hero who power-washes pavements ...
In a remarkable success of conservation efforts, the York groundsel, also known as the York flower, once thought to be extinct for over three decades, has fortunately been brought back to life. With the unwavering dedication of scientists and botanists, the York groundsel has risen from extinction, symbolizing the power of human determination and capacity ...
The decline in “real” disposable incomes (i.e., those adjusted for inflation and after taxes and benefits) that the UK has seen since late 2021 is referred to as the “cost of living crisis.” It is mainly brought on by rising inflation, which is outpacing pay and benefit increases and has been made worse by recent ...
Like the majority of British people, people in Hong Kong have always known the Queen since they were born and were used to having her overseeing the country. Politicians have come and gone, but the Queen was always there. Queen Elizabeth II broke the record by having 15 prime ministers serving under her and her ...
Since the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) imposed the much-criticized security law on Hong Kong, the exodus of Hong Kong residents to foreign countries has picked pace. Apart from ordinary citizens, several noted scientists, media persons, and entrepreneurs have immigrated to countries such as the UK and Canada, where they feel they will be safe from ...
Comedians make people laugh and bust the stress but it is seldom an easy task. Stand-up comedy is deemed quite tough and people think it is not something they can excel at. However, it looks like a course covering comedy is proving to be so successful with people that the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) ...
Perhaps once in our lifetime a speech resonants, be it by Churchill, Kennedy, or Reagan. But for the members of the English House of Commons packed into every corner in this room, on this March day in London, and representative of the entire world, this speech by Ukraine’s president was of supreme importance. Public galleries ...
MI5, the domestic spy agency of the UK, recently alleged that China has deployed a Chinese undercover agent in the UK parliament. MI5 has warned the UK parliament of an intrusion of a Chinese agent interfering with the country’s political developments. The agent, named Christine Ching Kui Lee, is a Chinese national. MI5 has accused ...
They Left No Name is a stunning debut single release for emerging British pop artist and songwriter Vic May. The composition is clear and open, with sounds of windswept dream pop to the skylike lyric “Angels never die,” followed by all the energy and heart of the chorus “They left no name and when their ...
Malcolm Hanson has dreamed of flying in a Spitfire since he was a boy during World War II. It is not uncommon to see people willing to go to any lengths to make the dreams of their loved ones become a reality. However, few kids have the drive to put in that type of effort. ...