Luckin Overtakes Starbucks as Top Coffee Chain in China
Nov 21, 2023 03:08 am UTC| Business Life
Luckin Coffee has soared to new heights by overtaking Starbucks as the leading coffee chain in China. With its innovative business model and aggressive expansion strategies, Luckin has managed to capture the attention of...
TikTok has a startling amount of sexual content – and it's way too easy for children to access
Nov 21, 2023 00:57 am UTC| Technology Life
Explicit content has long been a feature of the internet and social media, and young peoples exposure to it has been a persistent concern. This issue has taken centre stage again with the meteoric rise of TikTok....
Burger King Sweden Introduces Oreo Waffle, Creating Buzz Among Foodies
Nov 20, 2023 06:12 am UTC| Business Life
Burger King in Sweden has added a new dessert to their menu, and it is causing quite a stir. Introducing the Oreo Waffle, a dessert that is sure to satisfy any sweet tooth. This limited-time treat is a mouthwatering fusion...
Colleges face gambling addiction among students as sports betting spreads
Nov 19, 2023 06:12 am UTC| Life
Three out of four college students have gambled in the past year, whether legally or illegally, according to the National Council on Problem Gambling. An estimated 2% to 3% of U.S. adults have a gambling problem. The...
Job hunting: why taking regular breaks is vital for your well-being and success
Nov 19, 2023 06:05 am UTC| Life
In many activities in life, including studying, working, or even job hunting, people need to take regular breaks in order to replenish their energy levels. In addition to real-life experience, this biological necessity...
Nov 19, 2023 06:04 am UTC| Life
Someone tracking the conflict raging in the Middle East could have seen the following two videos on social media. The first shows a little boy hovering over his fathers dead body, whimpering in Arabic, Dont leave me. The...
There are too few toilets in Africa and it's a public health hazard – how to fix the problem
Nov 19, 2023 06:00 am UTC| Life
Imagine you are miles from the nearest restroom, and natures call is urgent a situation that might raise a mild panic during a hike or at a music festival. Now, picture that same scenario, not as a one-off inconvenience,...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’
Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects