Category Archives: Lifestyle

07Nov/23

Narcissism, immorality and lack of empathy: the dark psychology that can poison elites

Geoff Beattie, Edge Hill University

Sexism, harassment and bullying plague the Red Arrows, the UK Royal Air Force’s display team. This revelation was the outcome of investigations into complaints of bad behaviour in this elite organisation. Air Chief Marshal Sir Rich Knighton said that “behaviour that would be classed as unacceptable was widespread and normalised on the squadron”.

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05Nov/23

Did Jews kill Jesus Christ?

Jews did not kill Jesus Christ. The crucifixion of Jesus Christ was a Roman execution carried out by Roman soldiers under the orders of Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor of Judea. There is no evidence to suggest that the Jews as a whole were responsible for his death. Continue reading

27Oct/23

Government urges jobseekers to consider careers in “booming” beauty industry

This week marks British Beauty Week (26th – 30th October) which highlights Britain’s thriving and influential beauty brands.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is using the celebration to call on jobseekers to consider one of the range of roles and fields the sector offers as their next career move, with over 4,000 vacancies live on the Government’s Find a Job portal. This includes beautician, merchandiser and lecturer roles, and other fulfilling positions to suit different levels of experience. Continue reading

11Oct/23

How loneliness changes the way our brains process the world

Robin Kramer, University of Lincoln

If there’s one thing we as humans seem to have in common, it’s that most of us have felt lonely at one time or another. But is the pain that comes with feeling socially isolated simply a part of being human? Why does the world seem so different when we’re feeling lonely?

Recent research has begun to provide some answers. And it turns out that loneliness can affect your perception and cognition.

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06Oct/23

Col&MacArthur launch pre-orders for commemorative timepiece celebrating the fall of the Berlin Wall and the Scorpions’ iconic anthem

oday, established watchmaker Col&MacArthur is thrilled to unveil its newest project, WIND OF CHANGE. A tribute to the profound moment in history marked by the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 1989 and encapsulated by the Scorpions’ anthem “Wind of Change,” this watch represents the sentiments of hope, change, and unity. In partnership with the Scorpions and Universal Music, the WIND OF CHANGE watch is crafted to captivate both history enthusiasts and rock aficionados. It is available now on the brand’s website for $599 USD for the Quartz version, and $1,699 USD for the Automatic version. Continue reading

04Oct/23

DIESEL FUSES DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY WITH THE LAUNCH OF VR-CRAFTED VERT WATCH AND METAVERSE EXPERIENCE AS PART OF CUTTING-EDGE METAMORPH PROJECT.

As part of Diesel’s innovative Metamorph project first announced in early September, the brand, in partnership with Fossil Group, is excited to share its groundbreaking culmination with the launch of Vert, a timepiece collection that bridges the gap between the physical and digital worlds and redefines conventional design. Vert holders and Diesel fans globally are invited to experience an unseen narrative-driven brand experience—the Diesel Metamorph—to take part in a multi-layered, interactive journey inspired by the collection. Vert drops worldwide on Diesel.com and in selected stores, with the exciting launch of Metamorph Experience on vert.diesel.com, November 2nd. Continue reading