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Gaza conflict: What can I do to help?
As we are sadly reminded daily of the ongoing Israel Palestine conflict, we find out what we, as...
Don’t listen to Dr TikTok: The truth behind the trending prefrontal cortex phenomenon
If your ‘For You Page’ (FYP) looks anything like most of ours, you may be stuck in a loop watching...
”f*ck it why not”: Exclusive with Race Across the World finalist
With the grand finale of Race Across the World putting an end to the journey last night,...
Stinkers of the Week
Joe takes you through this weeks biggest political and commercial gaffs in his weekly series,...
Love Island’s lack of diversity is the only thing consistent with the show.
Love Island’s first season premiered on the 7th June 2015, 11 relatively unknown islanders joined...
National Service? Are they crazy? – National Service Explained
What is National Service? What might a day of National Service look like? Are we all getting sent to the front line?
Why the hell is everyone running?
One minute we were all sat hibernating in our Oodies and crocs, and now everyone and their dog are...
Beer gardens, boozing and brimming with fear: Overcoming hangxiety on Bank holiday Monday
The existential fear that comes after a weekend of drinking is almost enough to put you off for...
5 nostalgic geeky things from a 00s kid’s childhood
Saturday was National Geek Pride Day. Lets take a look at the some of the geeky media which might have shaped your childhood.
National Geek Pride Day: The geeky sci-fi generation
To celebrate National Geek Pride Day, let’s take a look at the rise of sci-fi within mainstream media which has come to define our generation.
NHS waiting list crisis: How to find support whilst being stuck waiting for a diagnosis
It has been a hot topic in the news over the last few months, possibly even years, that our NHS is...
Money, money, money – how do we invest ours?
We spoke to Adrian Cooper, a previous Accountant turned Finance Director and CFO. So we’ve got...
Gen Z are sadder than ever and we need to talk about it
The 2024 World Happiness Report was released back in March and amongst its findings are some...
Cutting and bulking : are gym trends verging on disordered?
With more men suffering, and few accessing support, Messy explores gym and diet obsession.
Top ten books to read in your 20s
Your twenties are a place of discovery and exploration. Where better to learn and grow than in...
The General Election explained for the politically clueless
Wet Rishi has called a general election. But why is parliament dissolving? What does that even mean? What if The King just says he can’t be arsed?
Early twenties duo are cycling across Europe for cancer charity
On his 22nd birthday, Rory Mulcahy from Bray, Ireland, celebrated by eating watery tuna straight out of a can and raw oats. That’s because he’s begun cycling across Europe to god knows where, to raise money for the Irish Cancer Society.
Messy seeks enlightenment for World Meditation Day
Today is World Meditation Day. Our least mindful team member, Joe, tasked himself with seeing if...
Ladies and gentlemen and the entire class of 2024: don’t let anyone tell you when your life should ‘truly’ start
It’s safe to assume that those of you with access to the internet will have probably seen *that*...
Some rom-com characters really aren’t all that
Don’t get me wrong, I love a good romantic comedy. Boy meets girl, boy loses girl, boy wins girl back. But why does the boy ever win the girl back?
Male directors should stop writing about female icons
Uncovering male director’s innate obsession with femme fatale figures in cinema.
Hollywood’s Dangerous Affair with Sex and Consent
Vital conversations about consent and sexual violence can sometimes take a backseat whilst drama takes the wheel on our screens.
Reframing the toxic twenties
An era of social media has fueled the fire on many toxic trends, rearing its ugly head with false body positivity and beauty filters unmistakable to the human eye, but the worst one you ask? Toxic productivity.
A (somewhat messy) Guide to your Twenties
Traditionally, way back when for our grandparents, the purpose of being in your twenties was to find a nice partner, buy a house, have a few kids and settle down in the outskirts of a city.
Fast forward 30 odd years, for our parents, being in your twenties was about getting on the career ladder, maybe travelling far away from their parents, and getting married and start thinking about having a few spawn in the near future.
Now for us this is a supposed decade of experimenting with what you want to do with your talents, who you want to be and building a future for success.
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