Villa Thrashed by Luton After Chairman Promises to make them ‘Europe’s Biggest Club’

Sport News 24/7 Aston Villa were thrashed by League 2's Luton Town in the EFL Cup last night following promises by Dr Tony Xia that the club would be the biggest in Europe in five years. Talking to fans on Twitter in a  #AskTheChairman forum he said the club could be up there with the likes of Manchester United, Real Madrid and Barcelona in a few years, with the "highest number of fans all over the world". But his optimism may have been...

Avocado consumption fuelling deforestation in central America

I had an Avocado for lunch, in fact I had one for dinner as well last night. It seems to be something we all increasingly use regularly in our meals, it isn’t just for hipsters and Waitrose shoppers anymore. However, the popularity of Avocados in our diets is allegedly causing deforestation in central Mexico, according to the Guardian. Farmers in the country, which has suffered from thousands of drug related murders in recent years, are able to make larger profits...

Beer of the Week – Big Smoke Brew Co. Underworld Milk Stout

Strength: 5% Brewed: Surbiton, Surrey Initially set up as a microbrewery behind The Antelope pub in Surbiton, Big Smoke Brew Co. have become massively renowned for their beer over the past two years, most of which are vegan-friendly. Operating from an old stables premise, Big Smoke’s produce is representative of the beer that the brewery founders personally enjoy drinking, which is all flavoursome, hard-hitting and additive free. The brewery also makes a clear point of refraining from using Isinglass finings...

Parents who put kids on a vegan diet would face jail under potential law

The vegan diet is hailed as one of the healthiest, the actor Jared Leto seems to be the poster boy for a vegan lifestyle. So it is a shock that over in Italy an MP wants to make children who are exposed to a vegan diet victims of a crime. Elvira Savino, a Centre-right MP, is lobbying for a law which would protect any children from diets that may not contain enough vitamins and iron. This could mean that parents...

Knebworth: The Day Oasis Made History

Twenty years ago to the day Oasis made history by playing sell-out gigs at Knebworth Park in front of a quarter of a million people. The Brit Pop band were supported by The Charlatans, Kula Shaker, Manic Street Preachers, The Bootleg Beatles, The Chemical Brothers, Ocean Colour Scene and The Prodigy over the two nights, playing in front of 125,000 people per night. Over 2.6 million people applied for tickets for the shows, making it the largest ever demand for concert tickets...

Two-thirds of females have suffered workplace sexual harassment

It seems like a headline from the dark days of the workplace of the 1950s, but unfortunately sexual harassment in the workplace is still prominent in offices and factories across the UK. New research has indicated that over half of women at work have been sexually pestered at some stage in their careers. Look around your office and there is a high chance that a lot of women at your work have sadly been affected by sexual abuse. For younger...

Pizza Express Fans: This Will Leave You Baffled

The American Hot can prove hard to handle for most people, but Pizza Express lovers will struggle to even find this one. A new brain teaser has been released with an illusive chilli pepper pizza hidden amongst a colourful array of other pizzas. The single American Hot, topped with pepperoni and slices of fresh green peppers, has been concealed in this graphic puzzle to tie in with their new summer specials menu which includes a Barbacoa Romana pizza, an Eton Mess...

Trump Eats, Shoots and Leaves

Donald Trump has advocated shooting Hillary Clinton because she may amend the second act if voted in. In a week when the outspoken billionaire was lambasted for eating a KFC with cutlery on his campaign jet, the ridiculous turned to the outright bizarre following a rally in Wilmington, North Carolina. The Republican candidate warned that it would be "a horrible day” if Mrs. Clinton were elected and got to appoint a tiebreaking Supreme Court justice. “If she gets to pick...

Alex Lodge: Weekly Report Vol 47

By Alex Lodge (@alexlodgemusic | Insta @alexlodgemusic7) Alex Lodge is a music supervisor for film, TV and advertising at Thirty Two.  Normal service resumes this week after the inaugural Guest List last week with Rick Pike from PVT (check it out here if you missed it). Kicking off with some beautiful soundtrack vibes from legendary film composer John Barry, we follow with a Starkey Remix of Einaudi from the ‘In A Time Lapse’ album, the David McCallum that Dr. Dre...

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