this article was written in front of a live studio audience (my colleagues) Sitcoms have long been a television staple, with each generation having at least one defining show that remains a comfortable favourite. Gen Z, however, has no central programme to call its own. What gives? Creating a hit sitcom...
A month after the actress was criticised for ‘sexualising women’s sport’, the backlash raised a bigger question: what are women actually allowed to be in the sporting world? You probably already heard that Sydney Sweeney has ‘great jeans’. The actress stirred up major controversy with an American Eagle advertisement last...
salt? vinegar? lawsuit? The crime scene is littered with gulls, squashed potato, and parmesan. The latest civic disaster in a usually easy-breezy Amsterdam has begun over cones of chips, and locals are desperately trying to drive away tourists like fruit flies from a bowl of strawberries. At the heart of ground zero...
Clothing retailer ASOS has launched an investigation after some mobile customers received a notification claiming that hackers had ‘fully compromised’ company data. Some ASOS customers received a push notification on Tuesday claiming that hackers had ‘fully compromised’ company data, The Guardian reports. The message included a link to Telegram, the...
swapping date night for swipe time Research shows phone screens consistently disrupt romantic experiences and emotional intimacy between partners, while also making dating feel transactional and exhausting for singletons. Are Gen Z missing out on connection and real love? Finding the time to put our phones down and actually sit with...
With America’s space ambitions only continuing to grow, Trump is turning his focus to the industry’s workforce that could keep the US ahead of adversaries like China. In both his terms in office, aside from immigration and anti-wokeness, President Donald Trump’s focus has increasingly turned towards the space front. In...
NHS bodies have imposed a two-year minimum wait for assessments as demand for diagnosis soars. There are many benefits to raising awareness for neurodevelopmental conditions. The taboos that kept thousands suffering in silence have significantly decreased in the UK, and support is more readily available than ever before. But besides...
The alleged incident took place on university grounds in 2024. Cornell has yet to comment publicly. On Tuesday, the names and faces of seven Cornell University students flooded the internet. They were all young men. And they were all allegedly involved in the gang rape of a woman on campus...
mace windu fell out of a window (yeah). where did he go? It’s been a week, and I can’t get Anakin’s smooth buttery voice out of my head. Turns out I’m not alone. Millions are feeling the pull of the dark side – or AI, if you prefer. Music videos featuring Anakin...
Between a Nara Smith rebrand and a New York Times bestselling novel, it seems the glory days of tradwifery are behind us. Nara Smith is best known for her scratch cooking videos. Or maybe it’s the extravagant couture she wears while cooking. No wait, it’s her famous model husband Lucky...
Bodhana Sivanandan became the youngest ever Woman Grandmaster in chess at just 11, cementing her status as one of the sport’s most remarkable young talents.
Kane Parsons is A24’s youngest ever director at 20, turning his YouTube series ‘The Backrooms’ into a full blown mainstream horror movie for 2026.
Gout Gout is the fastest under 20 200m sprinter ever, breaking the world U20 record at just 18 years old.
Yara Shahidi has become one of Gen Z’s most recognisable activist voices, championing civic engagement, racial justice, and political education for young people.
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