Photo credit: Unsplash An intimate spectacle: A review of Rex Orange County’s London Palladium show blends raw emotion with stagecraft So, it has begun… the first night of a six-night residency at the London Palladium for Rex Orange County took place last night. “I’m not from London, but I love being in London.” Well, this...
Since Sunday, March 2, 2025, tube and rail fares have risen by 4.6%, making even a simple trip from home to a coffee shop to catch up with friends more expensive than before. This increase was announced in 2024, with tube fares rising by 4.6% in line with the national rail fare increase. The rise...
Photo Credit: Spotify UK rapper Slew makes a name for himself after four years of pursuing music alongside professionally modelling. Since Slew’s first track, ‘Sopranos’, was released in 2021, the model has made himself a name in the music scene. The West London-born artist taps into British nostalgia. When I listen to his music, I am...
Photo: Lili-Ann Eldeiry on Unsplash Controversy has sparked amid Kendrick Lamar’s halftime show. But does the Super Bowl have a responsibility to remain apolitical despite Donald Trump’s inclination to censorship? Grammy winner Kendrick Lamar had only 13 minutes to send warning signs to fellow Americans. Nine boxes illuminated in the centre of the field. X and o icons flashed in the corners of the box, mirroring a game’s controller. Samuel L. Jackson, as the next national icon Uncle Sam, introduced the artist’s Super Bowl halftime...
As the American sports model becomes increasingly favourable to the European market, the European sports media is changing to match, and not in a good way. American professional sports operate in an extremely specific way—the franchise model. The NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL are made up of around 30 teams, each owned and operated by...
Photo: Creative Commons licenses True crime documentaries possess an unique allure, captivating audiences globally with a resonance few genres achieve. From Making a Murderer to The Staircase, these narratives draw viewers into the shocking and horrific truths they reveal, often leaving us yearning for more. But what is it about these real-life mysteries that captivates...
A vibrant new Japanese Mexican restaurant opened this morning in the City of London, Los Mochis, and it is completely free of gluten, nuts, and celery. It is the second restaurant opened by the Los Mochis team, founded by Markus Thesleff, with the first opening in 2021 in Notting Hill and winning the SME Greater...
Photo from the SKATEBOARD Exhibition by Felix Speller Are you looking for new inspiration? Copious new designs and art exhibitions are waiting to be discovered at London’s top galleries and museums, all with student-friendly prices. Here is a comprehensive list of artsy things to do in the city this month. SKATEBOARD Where: Design Museum When:...
Photo by ZU photography on Unsplash Track Data: First Grand Prix: 2021 Number of Laps: 50 Race Distance: 308.45 km DRS Zones: 3 Oliver Bearman’s Debut Race: Carlos Sainz was hospitalised for appendicitis and was unable to race in the Jeddah Grand Prix. As such, Ferrari reserve driver, 18 year old Oliver Bearman was called...
Photo Credits: Bonnie Kittie on Unsplash Looking for your next study spot in London and want to support a local business? Welcome to my series where I present you with some of the best study locations in London – promoting aesthetic cafes and community-centric, student-friendly creative spaces. The Glitch, Waterloo As you take a stroll...
Photo by Martí Sierra on Unsplash Track Data: Red Bulls Domination: Pre-season testing highlighted the incredible speed of the RedBull down a mainstraight. However, it did not show that upon the first race of the season, Max Verstappen would lead the race by a whopping 22 seconds. With Red Bull dominating at such speeds, many...
Photo from USA Today Spoiler Free Review Rating: 4/5 The original Mr & Mrs Smith (2005) is a Hollywood spy escapade commemorated for giving us the iconic pairing of Brangelina: Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie. Now, Amazon Prime breaks the ‘remake curse’ with its new eight-part series, offering us charm and wit. Eliciting an unexpectedly...