In 2010, a radical new idea that revolutionised the way we interact with the internet took off. This came to be known in recent years as targeted advertising. In essence, it is a sophisticated method of advertising where large marketing companies choose to target their most receptive audience based on…
An all-around inspirational woman, Noor Inayat Khan was someone whose story was lost amidst the chaos of WW2. She was born in Moscow to an Indian father, Inayat Khan and an American mother, Ameena Begum. Her father was a musician and religious teacher. She had 3 siblings and was a…
Thousands of people are desperately waiting in Kabul airport for their ticket out of their home country, now a collapsing warzone where anyone can be the Taliban’s next victim. They took over the capital officially on the 8th of August after the intensified attacks beginning in May, causing the president…
Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh died aged 99 on the morning of April the 10th. He was the Queen’s consort which meant he had to support the queen and one of the most loved and inspiring British royals. He was born Prince of Greece and Denmark on the 10th…
Everyone has been waiting eagerly for a vaccine to emerge and this could be it. There are 2 main vaccines on the horizon, the Pfizer and ChAdOx1 also known as the AstraZeneca vaccines. Scientists have been working around the clock since the beginning of the year and since a cure…
Minimalism is the habit of only owning things you need or that make you happy. This means you don’t have any unnecessary things or clutter. There are many reasons you might want to be a minimalist which include gaining more space, having a positive attitude and mindfulness, and having a…
This week is anti-bullying week and to celebrate that, in this blog, I will explain what bullying is, how to handle being bullied and what to do if you see someone else being bullied. The theme of this year’s anti-bullying week is United against bullying which means it’s everyone’s responsibility…
On the 7th November 2020, Joe Biden made history with his landslide victory in the US election. There was much unrest with president Donald Trump so this has been a turnaround for many Americans. The tension lasted for about a week with a record number of voters voting through the…
Arfa Karim Randhawa was an often overlooked, intelligent girl. She was born on the second of February, 1995, in Pakistan and went on to do amazing things. From the age of 9, she was officially Microsoft’s youngest engineer and she also worked for NASA. Due to her outstanding work, she…