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London Zoo is hosting a Pride Weekend for its resident gay penguins. The colourful celebrations will take place this weekend (July 5-7), with all 93 of their Humboldt penguins getting involved in the party. Ronnie and R...
Marble Arch got a makeover this week. London is one proud city, isn’t it? First came Greenwich’s road crossings, then came the Tube roundels, and now Marble Arch has had a rainbow glow-up in honour of Pride...
London researchers are looking for people to get drunk in the name of science — but there’s a small catch. Researchers at Goldsmith University are looking for 60 participants (30 male, 30 female) to take part in a...
The Tube is just the latest spot to show some Pride. Scarcely twenty-hours after we brought you news of Greenwich’s new rainbow road crossings, another part of London gets the Pride makeover. This time, it’s...
Bring Your Dog to Work Day takes place on Friday 21. Bring Your Dog to Work Day was established in 2014, and it remains the single best day of the year. It’s an annual event that takes place nationwide, aiming to...
A scientific study (yes, Actual Science) has found that intelligent people are more likely to swear. Too f*cking right. The research, conducted by psychologists Kristin L. Jay and Timothy B. Jay for the Language Science...
Camden Council has won £1m from Sadiq Khan in order to undertake vital work on the borough’s air quality. Last week, London Mayor Sadiq Khan allocated £6 million of funding to clean air projects. Camden is set to...
The Met Office have released a weather warning for tomorrow and Wednesday with a thunderstorm on the horizon. After taking a break from gallivanting around the galaxy with the Avengers, Thor has clearly decided to pay a...
Big Ben’s sexy scaffolding has been added to HP Sauce bottles. As you probably know, Big Ben (yes, alright, the Elizabeth Tower, gawwd) got significantly less handsome back in 2017, when he was swaddled in scaffol...
June 14th, 2019. Remember today, for Chat Day shall surely live in infamy forever. It’s the classic ‘rock and a hard place’ scenario – insistently, the powers that be try to get us to talk to one...
