Award season is almost over, but it can't be over without The Oscars. With the Oscars being held on 2nd May this year some things took surprising turns. “Anora” was the star of the night, winning Best Picture 2025,Best Actress 2025, Best Director…
Every once in a while, we (and the whole art world) get the scare of our lives. Scary headlines rise recalling how historic paintings such as Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, Van Gogh’s sunflowers as well as iconic landmarks such as the StoneHenge have all…
Hermes, this Greek mythical figure had nothing to do with the modern brand. However, the name in itself oozes with status. First founded by Thierry Hermès, the brand now has over 15,000 workers across its 300 branches. From ready-to-wear accessories to its infamous…
Straws break the camel’s back, that’s what people say, “But how does a mighty camel break beneath the weight of hay?” “The camel doesn’t break” An avaricious salesman laughed. “He bears the weight of straw for the sake of my craft.” “But…
We all know the drill when it comes to a typical day as a student at NES—wake up, brush your teeth, throw on some clothes, and head out the door. But, have you ever stopped to think about what a day actually looks…
The new Wicked movie is all the rave! It stars famous pop star Ariana Grande and talented actress/singer Cynthia Erivo, working together to bring the magic from the classic broadway musical to the big screen. The director, producer and screenwriter of the film,…
Real Madrid is known as one of the best football teams ever. They have been on top in European club football for almost about 2 decades. Football legends like Cristiano Ronaldo, Ronaldo Nazario, Karim Benzema and Luka Modric, just to name a few,…
As we delve into the new year, our bookshelves may be gathering new dust, while our desks are probably still worn out from the stress of exam season. After all that hard work, we definitely deserve a break—and what better way to relax…
My coat dragged across the floor as I carried my feet across the vacant park. The walls were coated with soot, and the fresh smell of coal caused me to wrinkle my nose. Subconsciously, I started whistling softly as I continued my trek,…
Vanilla & cinnamon breakfast rice Introduction This dish is simple and quick to make breakfast, which you’re able to prepare overnight or make and eat fresh in the mornings. This dish takes a total of 45 minutes to make with 4 servings made…
I had changed houses 2 weeks ago and had always believed that the old house at the end of Mill Street was abandoned. The windows were dust-covered, some of them were broken, the yard was overgrown with weeds and other spoiled fruits, and…
Anika Johnson was fast asleep when she was woken by a soft noise. Knocking. Gradually, the speed, urgency, and volume of the knocks increased. Someone desperately wanted to be let in. Anika woke up, her heart pounding and every part of her hoping…
Every year, our school hosts bake and book sales for every year group starting from year 7. This month, the 6th form coordinators helped Mrs Khedapa conduct the year 10 bake and book sale on Monday, January 20th, 2025 What is the…
If you’re in Year 9, you would’ve probably attended the assembly on the 13th of January, where Mr. Brooks – Head of Business, Economics, and Accounting – held a presentation on IGCSE Business Studies, IGCSE Economics, and IGCSE Accounting, talking about whether you…
Art is full of hidden secrets that we might not notice right away. Many famous artworks have symbols and messages that tell us about the time when they were made. For example, in some paintings by Leonardo da Vinci, you can find small…
