Detroit: Film Review

Set in 1967, Detroit opens with a police raid on an unlicensed club where the return of black veterans from Vietnam is being celebrated. Suspects are brought out onto the street and a mob forms around them. As the suspects are arrested the mob starts to through rocks at the officers and before long this escalates and the city is overrun by looting and fires. Army paratroopers and the National Guard are sent to aid the Detroit police. When a...

Why having a good posture improves lifestyle

Good posture grasps both the look-good feel-good factor, and more. Proper body alignment produces a plethora of health benefits many haven't realized just yet. Knowing how to stand, sit, drive, and sleep the right way can make a huge difference in your day, and your life! Come discover these 5 reasons why having a good posture improves lifestyle: You Become More Productive At Work Sitting in front of the desk all day weakens and tightens back muscles. Proper posture decreases...

Renewable energy could entirely power 139 industrialised countries by 2050

Renewable energy could entirely power 139 of the world's industrialised countries by 2050 - including Britain, according to new research. By using 100 per cent wind, water and solar energy, 24 million jobs could be created and many deaths from air pollution prevented, the scientists claim. The plans for a 100 per cent renewable energy future, by scientists at Stanford University in the United States, outline the infrastructure changes needed. They said the transition could mean less global energy consumption...

What the Nelson’s Column debate tells us about left-wing psyche

By Mat McCabe  The glass is clearly half empty on the left, a national hero who gave his life for this country is now being judged on his failure to end the slave trade. Some may argue that this isn’t a big deal, but the truth is this situation perfectly sums up why the left are losing support. Give it two weeks and people will soon be splitting this into two groups (as the Brexit debate was) – racist and...

Top Solutions to the Most Common Small Business Problems

If you think that you’re the only one facing financial challenges in your business, you’re very wrong. There are hundreds, if not thousands, of other business owners who are currently facing the same challenges as you. And with the right management and care, the majority of those will come out the other side stronger for it. At some point in their journey, almost every business is going to run into financial issues. Most commonly this is seen during the business’s...

Can you spot the hidden message in this resignation letter to Donald Trump?

Daniel Kammen included a hidden message in his resignation to Donald Trump today - but can you spot what it is? The prominent University of California, Berkeley energy professor resigned his post with the US State Department today in response to President Donald Trump’s “attacks on the core values” of the country. In the letter he said Trump's actions have "harmed the quality of life in the United States, our standing abroad, and the sustainability of the planet," adding that his failure...

NHS crisis – Wheelchair-bound pensioner with cancer no longer qualifies for free hospital transport

A wheelchair-bound pensioner with cancer faces paying thousands on taxis for hospital appointments after new NHS rules said she was 'independent'. Widow Jennifer Summers, 72, has been in a chair since polio struck aged four and free specialist transport to and from hospital after her husband died five years ago. But when she rang to book her normal lift last Friday she was told she was no longer eligible for a free ride. Instead, Jennifer had to pay nearly £100...

Campaign group launch bid to open Vagina Museum in Shoreditch

A campaign to open London's first Vagina Museum has been launched by Shoreditch based Mothership Group. The museum will be focused on vaginas, vulvas and the people who have them and will look to rival a penis museum in Iceland as one of the World's only museums dedicated to genitalia. Mothership Group is this September launching a movement to actively encourage the growth of grass roots arts and culture in Shoreditch, in a bid to stem the tide of mass artist exodus...

Yorkshire ‘human calculator’ is fighting to retain his mental arithmetic world title

A young man has been dubbed the 'human calculator' while trying to retain his title - as world mental arithmetic champion. Super-smart Chris Bryant needs no electronic help to work out incredible sums, like 7171792452/11241054, which earned him the awesome Mental Calculation World Title last year. Now, the 27-year-old brainbox is trying to retain his title ahead of this weekend's world championship. Chris, from Sheffield, is hopeful of winning a second contest which sees he take on brain-busting tasks and...

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