Easter isn’t only about chocolate—there’s hot cross buns too—but mostly it’s about chocolate. And, if you’ve got a particularly sweet tooth for chocolate Easter eggs, then we’ve got the opportunity for you! Aldi h...
Last night I was trapped on a cruise ship circling Antarctica with a bunch of old university friends telling me about their cryptocurrency investments. I was seconds away from purchasing the latest meme-coin when I woke...
Outdoor swimming. It’s become a hot topic in the UK recently. When it’s scorching out, nothing beats it. But thanks to this country’s terrible water quality, opportunities for a (healthy) dip in a lake/river are becomin...
I often worry that when I die my family will go through my Google search history and instantly disown me. There’s nothing too racy. Just an embarrassing list of C-list celebrities whose careers I want to keep up with, d...
What does £125,000 get you these days? Well, not a lot it seems. It won’t get you a place to live in Edinburgh, that’s for sure. When the average flat in the capital, according to…...
UK skies are blessed with around 30 meteor showers each year, but few are as breathtaking as the Leonids. It’s known for some of the most beautiful, fast and bright meteors imaginable – and at its peak, you can se...
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s the Airlander 10! The UK-based company behind it, Hybrid Air Vehicles, is already calling it “the future of zero-carbon aviation,” but we’re just as impressed by its…...
Why don’t they have TV screens in supermarkets? I wouldn’t be so bothered spending half an hour wandering down every aisle looking for “whole chestnuts” if there was a little entertainment. I’d at least be able to stay...
My two least favourite things about Edinburgh? I’ll likely never be able to afford a house here and there are people everywhere I go. Like every Edinburgher, I’m constantly threatening to pack it all in and move to the...
It’s not even been a month since the UK last headed to the polling stations – to pick mayors, councils, PCCs and whatever – and now we’re being asked to do it again! If you’re hoping for a laidback summer f...
