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American diners stunned by UK restaurant service culture

An American expat's viral observations reveal the stark contrasts between US and UK waitstaff culture, from tipping expectations to server interactions.

996 Work Culture: Global Burnout Crisis

Explore the global spread of China's controversial '996' working culture and its devastating impact on employee wellbeing, productivity, and work-life balance across industries.

Secret Greek Island Paradise Brits Are Discovering

Discover Astypalea, the stunning butterfly-shaped Greek island that's the Mediterranean's hidden gem, offering authentic charm without the crowds of its famous neighbours.

Inside Britain's Bizarre Margaret Thatcher Festival

An exclusive look at the surreal world of the Thatcher Festival, where drag performers, political detractors and devoted followers create a unique snapshot of Britain's enduring culture wars.

Greek PM survives helicopter emergency landing near Athens

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis escapes unharmed after military helicopter makes emergency landing near Athens Olympic Complex. Seven crew members safe as authorities launch urgent investigation.

American expats reveal UK culture shocks

From baffling banking practices to unexpected social norms, discover the real challenges Americans encounter when starting a new life in Britain.

Elizabeth Taylor: The Original Celebrity Queen Before Swift

Discover how Hollywood icon Elizabeth Taylor pioneered celebrity culture decades before Taylor Swift, from media obsession to business empire building.

Labour's cultural power shift: Ending London's arts dominance

New Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy announces radical devolution of arts funding and decision-making, promising to end London's cultural dominance and empower local communities across Britain.

Experience the dazzling spectacle of San Francisco's iconic lowrider parade through a breathtaking photographic journey. Witness the artistry, heritage, and community spirit of this vibrant Chicano cultural tradition.

22/09/2025 02:34

In a remarkably informal interview, Pope Francis made a surprise appearance on an Italian prime-time show, offering a warm 'ciao' to the nation and delivering a powerful critique of modern individualism and the 'throwaway culture'.

20/09/2025 02:29

Canadian Reveals Biggest UK Culture Shocks

A Canadian expat reveals the biggest surprises, from the charm of pubs and the complexity of taps to the bluntness of British humour and the reality of 'Costa Coffee' culture.

Tinos: Greece's Hidden Gem of 800 Chapels

Escape the crowds of Mykonos and discover Tinos, the serene Cycladic island boasting over 800 chapels, stunning villages, and a burgeoning food scene, just a short ferry ride away.

Aussie's Baffling British Culture Shocks: Seagulls & Pubs

An Australian woman's viral list of the biggest culture shocks in Britain, from aggressive seagulls to early pub closures, reveals the hilarious and perplexing side of life in the UK.

Tinos: Greece's Hidden Gem of 800 Chapels

Forget Mykonos. The Greek island of Tinos offers authentic charm, stunning villages, and a spiritual sanctuary with its 800 historic chapels. Discover why this Cycladic treasure is the ultimate alternative for 2024.

On the Greek island of Tinos, a man's sudden recovery from paralysis after a religious service has sparked awe and debate, blurring the lines between faith and medicine.

15/09/2025 01:36

Kirk Condemns 'Liberal Assassination' in Cancel Culture Warning

Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk issues a stark warning from London, branding cancel culture a form of 'liberal assassination' that threatens free speech and democratic values in the UK and beyond.

Badenoch's Landmark Free Speech Law to Combat Woke Culture

Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch launches a powerful defence of British liberties, pledging a new law to protect free speech from cancel culture and 'phantom' hate incidents in a major stand for fundamental values.

Sorority Chaos: 1,500 CU Boulder Freshmen Scream on Bid Day

The University of Colorado Boulder's annual sorority 'Bid Day' descended into emotional chaos as 1,500 freshmen erupted in screams and tears upon receiving their Greek life invitations, captured in dramatic footage.

Greek Island Halts Controversial Five-Star Moon Beach Hotel

Greek authorities have halted a contentious five-star hotel project on Milos, famed for its 'Moon Beach', following intense local backlash over environmental and cultural preservation concerns.

Luxury Uncovered: Z-lia Resort, Halkidiki Review

Discover the ultimate Greek getaway with our in-depth review of the 5-star Z-lia Resort in Halkidiki. From its stunning private beach and exquisite dining to its serene spa and impeccable service, find out why this boutique hotel is a must-visit for disce

Delos: Ancient Greek island buckling under cruise ship crowds

The ancient UNESCO site of Delos, a jewel of the Cyclades, is on the brink of an ecological and archaeological crisis as it buckles under the pressure of a massive influx of daily cruise ship visitors, experts warn.

Malthouse's 'Troy': Revolutionary Reimagining of Homer's Epic

Suzanne Chaundy's visionary production of 'Troy' at Melbourne's Malthouse Theatre dismantles Homer's myth with breathtaking contemporary relevance, exploring the human cost of conflict through a powerful feminist lens.

Travel Writer's Secret Greek Island Beats Mykonos

A seasoned travel journalist uncovers Greece's best-kept secret for 2024 – a stunning, crowd-free island offering authentic charm, pristine beaches, and incredible value, making it the ultimate alternative to the crowded hotspots.

Greece's €1.6bn Fight Against Population Decline

The Greek government unveils a radical €1.6 billion relief package featuring baby bonuses, tax breaks, and housing support to tackle its severe demographic decline and ageing population.

Michele Bourdas Autopsy: Cause of Death Revealed

Exclusive details emerge about the tragic death of American tourist Michele Bourdas on the Greek island of Mathraki. The official autopsy report reveals the cause of death that left authorities baffled.

Inside 'Greek Alcatraz': Trump's Migrant Island Blueprint

Exclusive look at the EU's migrant processing centre on Leros, a blueprint for Donald Trump's proposed 'deportation island' for undocumented immigrants. Discover the harsh realities and political implications.

American's Top 3 UK Culture Shocks Revealed

From baffling pub etiquette to the mystery of the UK's washing machine obsession, an American living in Britain reveals the cultural quirks that left her most surprised.

Discover Astypalea: Greece's Secret Island Paradise

Ditch the overcrowded hotspots! Our travel guide reveals Astypalea, a breathtaking butterfly-shaped Greek island with pristine beaches, authentic villages, and unspoiled charm that remains Greece's best-kept secret.

Greece's Secret Island: Astypalea Without The Crowds

Forget Mykonos and Santorini. The unspoiled Dodecanese gem of Astypalea offers pristine beaches, authentic villages, and a fraction of the crowds for your perfect Greek island holiday.

Husband's fury over missing wife search on Greek island

The heartbroken husband of a British woman who vanished from a Greek island sunbed launches a scathing attack on local police, accusing them of a catastrophic failure in the search for his wife.