In a small, dark room somewhere in Parliament, the leading Brexit supporting politicians had gathered the waiting press to announce their….

Patient zero: used to refer to the person identified as the first carrier of a communicable disease in an outbreak of related cases….

In the never-ending cycle of news predicting our species’ annihilation, it’s perhaps comforting in some ways to note that the pursuit of cleaner ways to generate energy are still at the forefront of government agendas….

It’s long been a dream of Elon Musk’s to terraform the surface of Mars in order to allow for the successful colonisation of human beings….

According to a Swedish research body, over the last 16 years instances of natural forest fires have increased by 7%, whilst other explanations such as lightning or human interference reduced greatly over this period. Frequency is up, too, especially in the South of the country….

It’s not been a particularly strong week for Donald Trump, even by his standards. Astonishing developments have become the norm throughout this presidency but the sight of the world’s media covering an interview with Trump by The Sun newspaper….

Your opinions on people who voted differently to you in the 2016 EU referendum are likely to be fairly set in stone after the atmosphere of polarisation in the country for the past two years. If anything, it appears, it has entrenched people’s views even further than they were before due to the aggressive nature of political discourse recently….

Concepts of reality and consciousness have dominated much of philosophy since the dawn of civilisation. The idea of self, of reality and our place in the universe is often so existentially frightening that many prefer to avoid attempting to explain it all together….

In the wake of some damaging exchanges with her own MPs in the commons, Theresa May is licking her wounds and seemingly forging ahead with her plans for leaving the EU, even going as far as to release a bizarre video on Twitter about being now able to forge ahead with an ‘orderly Brexit’, which presumably is included within the wider parameters of “Brexit means Brexit”….

Einstein was a racist, may well be the headline of some articles that creep into your social media timelines this week, after new private travel diaries penned by the famous physicist were published….

You’d have to be one of the PM’s closest advisors and allies to claim that she’s done particularly well over the past 12 months. Having almost lost what appeared to be an almost ‘un-losable’ election, Theresa May has been ambling through the latest Brexit negotiations with the demeanour of a hostage….

In research published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) in 2014, they revealed that, on average, Britons spend more money on drugs than personal grooming….

9/11 was an inside job. Jet fuel doesn’t melt steel beams. We never went to the moon. The earth is flat. Some of the more famous conspiracy theories often invoke laughter and mockery, and rightly so, but there often seems to be a wilful misunderstanding of the reasons behind conspiracy theories and what drives them….

History was made in this past week as Kim Jong-Un became the first North Korean leader to set foot in South Korea since the unofficial end to The Korean War in 1953….

A council in London has become the first in the UK to set up an exclusion zone outside abortion clinics in its district to stop pro-life demonstrators from harassing women using its services....

Space travel’s place in pop culture history was assured when Neil Armstrong uttered the immortal words “That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind” back in July 1969....

There have been a string of extraordinary allegations made in the press and in front of MP’s in recent days, taking in subjects as serious as electoral fraud, data misuse, corruption, intimidation, the outing of a gay man in public before he had chance to come out to his parents and the most recent allegation that the main campaign for leaving the European Union....

In 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism, a book by Ha-Joon Chang, the author contends that the internet isn’t as revolutionary as many of us think it is and that, in fact, the washing machine had more of an impact on the world than the world wide web has....

For those proclaiming Brexit doom and catastrophe, this week may mark a fairly significant vindication for their ‘Remoaning’, as the government’s own Brexit impact report, of whose very existence was denied by Brexit secretary David Davis just a few months, has now been released....

As the UK is engulfed in some of the most extreme winter many have experienced for decades, it has left many wondering whether it is the result of some of planet’s most precious eco-systems teetering on the brink of collapse....