Warning: possible spoilers ahead for Mank. Netflix’s Mank is a Hollywood whodunit that has nothing to do with solving a murder, but everything to do with solving the mystery of who actually wrote the script for the 1941 film Citizen Kane. For decades, cinephiles have debated, thanks to a controversial […]
The sexist term “Essex girl” has been removed from the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary following a campaign highlighting why it is “very offensive”. According to the Oxford University Press, “Essex girl” was previously defined in the dictionary as “a name used especially in jokes to refer to a type of […]
On Thursday, Ivanka Trump hit up one of her usual haunts, the Oval Office, to witness the signing of a new technology bill. As the Trump family does little without the presence of a camera, Ivanka posed ever so stiffly for a photo that invited immediate comparisons to another authoritarian […]
Female tech founder Pip Jamieson gives us some insight into how tough and resilient you have to be to hack it as a woman in the tech industry… There aren’t enough women at the top in the tech industry – and according to The Dots founder Pip Jamieson, once you […]
Rosie Fortescue Jewellery Rosie Fortescue is the definition of a ‘boss woman’, taking her hard-earned savings and investing it into her dream, Rosie Fortescue Jewellery. It was a risk, and it has certainly paid off, with it clear from the get-go that Rosie Fortescue lives and breathes her brand, and […]
Ann Summers CEO Jacqueline Gold CBE gives us some insight into how tough you have to be to hack it at the top… Jacqueline Gold, CBE. Credit: Rex Climbing the business ladder as a woman has its challenges – even in 2020 – and when you get to the top, […]
According to a new study, the UK is one of the world’s toughest countries for first-time buyers. In fact, the UK places sixth on a list of 10 countries where it’s most difficult to get on the property ladder. The only countries where it’s even harder to become a homeowner […]
Even if you aren’t planning on starting a family any time soon, it’s always interesting to see which baby names are gaining in popularity and falling out of favour. So often these trends reflect the world around us and tell us something about our hopes for the future. BabyCentre UK […]
Warning: spoilers ahead for Big Mouth season 4. In Big Mouth season 4’s “A Very Special 9/11 Episode,” Missy Foreman-Greenwald, voiced by Jenny Slate, admits she’s struggling with her identity. “My mom’s white, my dad’s Black, I’m voiced by a white actress who’s 37 years old,” she says. “It’s all […]
A few months ago, when a friend asked me if I was “on Clubhouse,” I thought she was talking about a new antidepressant. “No, it’s an app,” she said, “and you need an invite to get in.” The FOMO hit me instantly. After some speedy googling, I realised that the […]
