Although Valentine’s Day celebrations appear not to have changed, the sentiment has been lost. Cards are still sent but rather than being lovingly crafted they are easily picked up from the nearest Poundland or card shop.
Category: Opinion
COMMENT: New Year’s resolutions set us up for failure
Whilst many people see New Year’s resolutions as a cliche, there are still some who take them seriously. But there tends to be a pattern of setting unrealistic goals, ultimately setting us up for failure and a guarantee to end the year disappointed and unfulfilled.
PODCAST: Should vaccinations be compulsory?
As figures start to rise again due to the Omicron variant, there are some debates as to whether vaccines should be made compulsory or not.
COMMENT: Is Christmas really the most wonderful time of the year?
Is Christmas really the most wonderful time of the year, or is it a time where one falls into peer pressure and debilitating mental health?
COMMENT: Fury after Tory party exposes political double standards
Footage of Boris Johnson’s former spokesperson Allegra Stratton seeming to joke about a tory Christmas party last year has left many of us outraged, if not surprised.
COMMENT: Westminster’s ‘White Christmas’ cocaine scandal exposes hypocrisy once again
It’s well and truly December: Christmas lights are up, carolers are caroling and festive cheer is all around. Families across the country have picked out
COMMENT: Hugh Grant has the best Love Actually storyline
Hugh Grant’s storyline in the iconic 2003 rom-com is, objectively, the best.
COMMENT: Thanksgiving is more about consumerism than being grateful
The holiday of Thanksgiving originated in celebration of the pilgrims in America expressing their gratitude to the Native American people who showed them how to
COMMENT: Boris Johnson has got away with another sleaze scandal… for now
The last three weeks have been rough for the Conservatives, but it looks like Boris Johnson has weathered this storm and got away with yet another sleaze scandal.
COMMENT: Astroworld crowd surge is a universal lesson in safety
The fatal crowd crushing on November 5 at Travis Scott’s Astroworld, should be treated as a wake-up call to be aware of the seriousness of crowd safety.