In a bid to reduce carbon emissions and help mitigate climate change, the UK legally bound itself to reach net zero emissions by 2050. And since homes and non-residential buildings account for 30% of UK greenhouse gas emissions, mainly from energy used to heat the home and hot water, phasing out fossil fuel broilers was […]
Earlier this month, the current leader of Reform UK, Richard Tice, expressed his desire to challenge the Tories in the upcoming 2024 election and added that its former leader, Nigel Farage, could possibly help them win the fight. He stated that Farage has shown the public through the reality TV show that he’s in touch […]
With multiple international medals under his belt, Filipino vaulter EJ Obiena caps off another great year in his athletic career. A review of his journey from 2023 EJ Obiena is undoubtedly one of the best vaulters in the world, alongside Swedish pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis. He began his journey in May at the 2023 Southeast […]
Mondo Duplantis does not mess around when it comes to winning competitions and setting world records, so when he says he’s excited to go to Glasgow and defend his title, best believe he’ll do his mighty best to make that happen. Speaking to the media following his recognition as the World Athlete of the Year […]
Holiday vibes aside, X users became enraged after Simone Biles’ own husband tried to dim her light in their most recent interview with The Pivot Podcast. Biles’ own husband didn’t know her? Biles is the most decorated gymnast of all time, with 23 global and 7 Olympic gold medals to her name. She has most […]
Activism can take on many forms. One could march, sit-in, walk out, hold a vigil, hold a rally, sign petitions, call for a boycott, or even strike. This one particular environmentalist, however, tried a novel strategy to make his voice heard: running a marathon. In the wake of the COP28, or United Nations Climate Change […]
It’s fairly easy to point one’s fingers at the government when crises emerge one after another. After all, it is their responsibility to look after their citizens. In the UK’s case, however, where members of Parliament seek to represent the public, air out their concerns, and decide what’s best for the country, it presents a […]
There are always two sides to a coin, and the same can be said of social media. Because, while it allows fans to get a glimpse into the athletes’ lives and fosters engagement, it also serves as a conduit for online hecklers who verbally attack athletes. And sadly, this still stands true today. In fact, […]
One of Britain’s most beloved inventors, James Dyson, did not hold back in criticizing the Tories after seeing UK’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) fall by 0.1%, as reported by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). While inflation was reported to have improved and significantly decreased to 3.9%, the same could not be said for the […]
