Articles by: Kristina Howells

Lidl promotes healthy eating

Lidl promotes healthy eating

Lidl is the first supermarket in the UK to start tackling obesity. It has currently been reported that they are going to be removing all chocolates, sweets and crisps from its 600 stores across the UK. The reason for this is the fact that they wanted to promote healthy snacks as appose to unhealthy options, which many parents are tempted[Read More…]

Cyber Crime takes a new identity

Cyber Crime takes a new identity

Have you ever been a victim of cyber crime? A large number of the western world’s population have. And the most worrying thing of all is that it is now starting to take a new phase. Reporter Claudia Joseph reported that her life had been ‘hacked’ and was shocked by the results, as an online security investigator got all her[Read More…]

First the storm and then the snow

First the storm and then the snow

Forecasters have once again predicted that the UK will be hit with a very bad winter. This time people should expect brutal winds and fierce blizzards, while record breaking snowfalls are likely to come about at the start of December. It has been predicted to last for around for three months. Over the course of the last few days the[Read More…]

Super typhoon Haiyan the strongest to ever hit the Earth

Super typhoon Haiyan the strongest to ever hit the Earth

Over the last few days the world had witnessed one of the most horrific storms in history. A super typhoon by the name of Haiyan that hit the Philippines reached an intensity never measured to date with other hurricanes which had hit countries across the world. Therefore it has started to raise several questions, as one witness thousands lying buried[Read More…]

France bans fracking

France bans fracking

France has recently been reported as upholding its nationwide ban on fracking due to fears the process may cause long-term environmental damage. The move follows a number of high-profile protests against the practice in Britain, where energy firms have been allowed to undergo exploratory drilling. What is Fracking? Fracking involves injecting a mixture of water, sand and chemicals into the[Read More…]