For those of us not involved in the incredible, heroic work of the country’s frontline staff during this unprecedented pandemic, many are discovering they have quite a lot of time…
Earlier this week, Nicola Sturgeon released a statement warning people to stay away from the Highlands amidst the Scottish coronavirus outbreak. In response to an influx of people moving to…
‘Just a reminder that when Shakespeare was quarantined because of the plague, he wrote King Lear.’ This tweet, from @roseannecash, went viral recently. So I decided to investigate if it’s…
In these strange times, with queues outside shops and not quite knowing what food will be around, batch cooking some large quantities of simple essentials can help. Cooking is also…
I usually have a certain procedure while writing articles. It’s research, first draft, more research, edit draft, title and submit. This article however made me debunk this routine because writing…
ASOS employees have spoken out about their fears of working amidst the peak of the COVID-19 outbreak in the UK. The UK distribution centre, located in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, employs…
Now carrot cake is perhaps one of the more controversial of classic cakes, but this recipe is bound to win over even the most reluctant of vegetable cake foregoers. This…
Covid-19 has laid bare the world’s flawed economic system
For those of us not involved in the incredible, heroic work of the country’s frontline staff during this unprecedented pandemic, many are discovering they have quite a lot of time…
Lockdown travel puts pressure on the Highlands
Earlier this week, Nicola Sturgeon released a statement warning people to stay away from the Highlands amidst the Scottish coronavirus outbreak. In response to an influx of people moving to…
King Lear, calculus and gravity: What has quarantine ever done for us?
‘Just a reminder that when Shakespeare was quarantined because of the plague, he wrote King Lear.’ This tweet, from @roseannecash, went viral recently. So I decided to investigate if it’s…
Fabulous foods that freeze well
In these strange times, with queues outside shops and not quite knowing what food will be around, batch cooking some large quantities of simple essentials can help. Cooking is also…
Salutary scribbling
I usually have a certain procedure while writing articles. It’s research, first draft, more research, edit draft, title and submit. This article however made me debunk this routine because writing…
ASOS’ warehouse a “cradle of disease”: time’s up for fast-fashion giant
ASOS employees have spoken out about their fears of working amidst the peak of the COVID-19 outbreak in the UK. The UK distribution centre, located in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, employs…
A foolproof recipe for the perfect carrot cake
Now carrot cake is perhaps one of the more controversial of classic cakes, but this recipe is bound to win over even the most reluctant of vegetable cake foregoers. This…