Find the Holiday Magic for Summer 2017

 People nowadays claim that the Earth seems to have shrunk during the past century. With the invention of modern means of transport and communication, there is rarely a destination that seems out of reach. Yet, most of us tend to go back to the same shabby beach house and spend our summer holiday at the nearby bar with the locals, enjoying major sport events. However, you can make some changes for your 2017 summer season with some of the most...

Easy health tips – The life hacks you wish you knew sooner

Do you have things bugging you incredibly hard on a daily basis? Maybe your teeth are yellow or stained and you can’t seem to get rid of this problem. Or maybe you have really bad sleeping patterns that are destroying your productivity and making your life a mess.  Here, we will give you some really interesting “life hack” type tips for how you can make your health levels go off the charts. That might be a little bit of an...

Emily Thornberry brings the house down in PMQs

Emily Thornberry brought the house down today in PMQs when she faced up against Damian Green in the absence of Jeremy Corbyn and Theresa May. The Labour Deputy landed the first blows after Green spun her questions on Brexit to call for constructive inputs from her party's bench. Thornberry reminded him, as Corbyn reminded May earlier this week, that they are the ones who are supposed to provide the answers. She said: "I know that the Right Honourable Gentleman is new to this,...

WATCH: Lomelda Releases THX Lead Single ‘Interstate Vision’

Today Lomelda, who toured the UK earlier this year as support to Pinegrove, has released "Interstate Vision," the lead single from her upcoming album, Thx. Stereogum, who premiered the track and named Lomelda a Band To Watch, are saying that the track is "rooted in folk music in a way that feels timeless, but Lomelda is very much engaged with the present." Hannah Read, who performs under the moniker Lomelda, makes music that is textural and spacious. Her words are...

Bringing back cricket to the national consciousness?

I was driving through Andalucía on Sunday, from Malaga to Ronda, meandering along the A-366 with a familiar sound in my ears; an England collapse. The only unusual thing it seems, was the setting. The breath taking, if arid, sights of the Parque Natural Sierra de las Nieves and its empty roads, rather than an asphyxiated English motorway. Test Match Special, for so long an English institution, is very much a global entity in today’s technological society. No more waiting...

Chef Chris Galvin Talks French Cuisine, Family and Bastille Day

  With six London restaurants to their name, plus establishments in Essex, St. Albans, Edinburgh and Dubai – Chris and Jeff Galvin have become one of Britain’s finest chef and restaurateur duos. Although both grew up in Brentwood, Essex, the food served within the Galvin brothers’ restaurant empire is typically French-inspired. Galvin Bistrot de Luxe in Baker Street – the pair’s first restaurant, for instance, has been highly regarded as one of London’s French restaurants on multiple occasions since opening...

Teen biker plastered bacon on worshippers’ cars after they asked him to be quiet during Ramadan

A teen biker plastered bacon on worshippers' cars after being asked to be quiet outside a mosque, a court heard. Giulio Vines, 19, took offence at the way he was spoken to after being asked not to ride his noisy Suzuki Bandit as Muslims prayed during Ramadan. He returned a few days later, bringing with him a pack of bacon, before plastering it on four vehicles outside the Omar Faruque Mosque in Cambridge. A Suzuki Bandit was caught on CCTV...

British parents spend 44 minutes a day talking to their children

British parents only spend 44 minutes a day talking to their children, according to new research. The findings emerged in a study of 2,000 parents of kids aged four to 16, which shows that despite spending more than eight hours a day together, families chat for less than 10 per cent of that time. Conversations between mums and dads and their children will last for just nine minutes before it’s time for school. A further 14 minutes of chat will...

Top 50 British films of all time revealed

The Italian Job has been named the greatest British film ever made. A survey of 2,000 Brits put Peter Collinson's stylish 1969 crime caper in top spot - with fans fondly remembering its famous Mini Cooper chases and cliffhanger ending. The film tells the story of a gang of English crooks who plot to rob $4million worth of gold bullion from under the noses of the mob and the police in Turin. Sir Michael Caine, who played lead character Charlie...

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