In a new Netflix documentary, Chris Smith explores the broken US college system which facilitated the fraudulent admissions of dozens of wealthy American students into universities.
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Skirts, sunhats and slogan tees: Nine summer staples
With summer approaching soon, it’s important to get our wardrobes ready for the change in season. In preparation, we’ve curated a look book of summer wardrobe staples.
Piers Morgan and Meghan Markle: The war on words
Piers Morgan leaves Good Morning Britain after a heated argument with co-presenter, Alex Beresford over Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s interview with Oprah Winfrey. But was it right for him to leave?
Why we need Riot Grrl more than ever before
Riot Grrl began as a feminist movement in the early 90s. In a society where inequality still exists, it’s important to honour past movements and strive to embed them in our everyday lives to build a better world.
Lessons learnt from living in a pandemic for a year
As the UK approaches one year since its first lockdown, due to the coronavirus pandemic, I reflect on what I’ve learnt this past year.
Vaccine Passports: Liberating or a threat to liberty?
With the vaccine rollout in operation, many countries are now considering vaccine passports for those immunised from COVID-19. But this decision is controversial.
Taylor Swift: Re-recording, re-releasing and reclaiming
Taylor Swift recently announced on Good Morning America that the re-recording of her album, ‘Fearless’, is now complete and will include never heard before “songs from the vault”.
Pretty privilege: Understanding our judgmental behaviour
Discrimination is the unfair treatment of people within specific groups of society. It has been a long-standing issue that has continued to prevail, even in our progressive society. But it seems that being pretty earns you privileges that those who are discriminated against do not receive.
Five cruelty-free beauty & skincare products you don’t want to miss
Each day brings a new opportunity to make changes to better our world. And activism can start from something as simple as your beauty routine.
Who said that Valentine’s is only for couples?
Valentine’s day is a time to reminisce about the love we receive and the love we give, but that doesn’t have to be only romantically speaking.
007: No Time to Stream, let’s keep cinemas alive
No Time To Die, the 25th instalment in the James Bond franchise has been delayed for a third time because of the Coronavirus pandemic.
Veganuary: Trend or lifestyle?
Our year began with Veganuary, a campaign that has gained momentum through social media, with hashtags like #veganuary leading to a flood of tweets and posts about veganism.