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 see up t...
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's the Airlander 10! The UK-based company behind it, , is already calling it “the future of zero-carbon aviation,” but we’re just as impressed by its luxury look. We won’t have too lon...
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 full of sunsh...
We’ve always known working in a kitchen was intense (we’ve done it ourselves enough times), but who knew it could make such gripping TV? The Bear - which follows a rising chef turning his dead brother's sandwich shop in...
Who’s the King of the concrete jungle? In Edinburgh, it might be the Indian street food restaurant, Mowgli, when it swung into the city in 2023. Known for ‘fuss-free’ Indian cooking, Mowgli hopes to dispel the unhealthy...
It happens to the best of us. You’re about to check into your flight and then you realise: You’ve got less than six months left on your passport, or even worse, you can’t find the blasted thing! It’s a mad dash to the p...
You probably saw on the news yesterday (April 8) that a total solar eclipse swept over North America. We even about how, maybe, sort of, not really at all, you might've been able to see it from this country. But, seein...
Whether it’s the rain, the bins, or the economy, we Brits have a special knack for seeing the worst in everything (or is the UK just actually that bad?) We’ve always known we’re a miserable bunch, but the Global Mind Pr...