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Why the Future of Work Depends on Emotional Intelligence, Not Automation

Why the Future of Work Depends on Emotional Intelligence, Not Automation

As automation transforms the workplace, emotional intelligence is becoming the most valuable skill of all.

Opinion

The Myth of Multitasking: Why We’re Worse at It Than We Think

The Myth of Multitasking: Why We’re Worse at It Than We Think

Multitasking feels productive, but research shows it actually reduces efficiency, creativity and focus.

The Ghost in the Machine: When AI Mimics the Dead

The Ghost in the Machine: When AI Mimics the Dead

Artificial intelligence is being used to simulate the voices and personalities of people who have died.

Russian Drones Over Poland: A Dangerous New Front in Europe’s War of Nerves

Russian Drones Over Poland: A Dangerous New Front in Europe’s War of Nerves

Russian drones entering Polish airspace have raised fears of NATO escalation.

Why Some Websites May Leave the UK Over Online Safety Rules

Why Some Websites May Leave the UK Over Online Safety Rules

The UK’s Online Safety Act is beginning to reshape how people experience the internet in Britain, with much of the legislation yet to come into force.

How Small Brands Get Chosen in a Fast, Full World

How Small Brands Get Chosen in a Fast, Full World

In a world wired for speed, consumers have learned to filter out noise. Their screens are full. Their attention is fractured.

UK stands firm on age-verification law despite petition from 370,000 citizens

UK stands firm on age-verification law despite petition from 370,000 citizens

The Online Safety Act’s scope is too broad. It warned that small forums, hobby groups and civil society sites risk being forced offline.

UK locked into third-party age checks as MPs claim VPNs on expenses

UK locked into third-party age checks as MPs claim VPNs on expenses

How the UK's Online Safety Act impacts VPN usage as MPs expense VPNs. Learn about third-party age checks and their implications today.

Meta (Facebook) Under Fire Again: Why the Tech Giant Faces a New Wave of Privacy Lawsuits

Meta (Facebook) Under Fire Again: Why the Tech Giant Faces a New Wave of Privacy Lawsuits

Meta is once again facing mounting legal challenges over data privacy and user tracking practices.

Are We Lonelier Than Ever, or Just Talking About It More?

Are We Lonelier Than Ever, or Just Talking About It More?

For many in the UK, loneliness is no longer just a private struggle—it has become a public crisis.

The Quiet Return of Analogue Life: Why Board Games, Vinyl and Wargaming Are Making a Comeback

The Quiet Return of Analogue Life: Why Board Games, Vinyl and Wargaming Are Making a Comeback

Across the UK and much of the world, there is a growing cultural shift. People are quietly turning away from screens and rediscovering the tactile joys of the physical world.

After the Machines: Can Creative Work Survive the AI Age?

After the Machines: Can Creative Work Survive the AI Age?

While shopping at a local Tesco, I spotted a display full of birthday cards that didn’t look quite right.

Concert Campers: Why fans are begging for it to stop

Concert Campers: Why fans are begging for it to stop

Let’s be honest, sleeping outside on the street for a concert is not the cleanest idea. Most campers don’t have access to bathrooms or places to wash their hands.

Ozzy Osbourne: From Birmingham Teenager to Heavy Metal Legend

Ozzy Osbourne: From Birmingham Teenager to Heavy Metal Legend

Ozzy Osbourne, born John Michael Osbourne, passed away on 22 July 2025 at age 76. He was surrounded by his family in his native England.

The Cultural Stigma Around Cosmetic Surgery: Why Are We Still Judging?

The Cultural Stigma Around Cosmetic Surgery: Why Are We Still Judging?

What we see in Hollywood and online has played a part in our changing beliefs towards cosmetic surgery.

Kerr County Flood Disaster: How Warnings Went Unheard and a Community Was Left Exposed

Kerr County Flood Disaster: How Warnings Went Unheard and a Community Was Left Exposed

A growing chorus of critics points not only to climate change, but to a long-standing reluctance by local and state officials to invest in flood warning infrastructure.

Britain by the Numbers: The Weird and Wonderful Stats That Make the UK Unique

Britain by the Numbers: The Weird and Wonderful Stats That Make the UK Unique

The UK isn’t just a country of polite queues and biscuit dunking. It's a land of eyebrow-raising statistics.

Why British Heatwaves Feel Hotter Than They Are

Why British Heatwaves Feel Hotter Than They Are

Every summer, a familiar complaint echoes across Britain: Why does this heat feel so unbearable?

6 British Products That Are Surprisingly Banned in Other Countries (Here’s Why)

6 British Products That Are Surprisingly Banned in Other Countries (Here’s Why)

From haggis and Marmite to Kinder Eggs, there are everyday British staples that raise eyebrows (and red tape) overseas.

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