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  • Brexit: What’s Going To Happen?
    Posted in: Editorial, Highlights, Videos

    It is exactly four weeks until we leave the European Union on March 29th, how time flies. But as we draw nearer to exit day it still remains unclear what, if any, kind of Brexit were going to have. Luckily, we have a guide to the most likely scenarios going into the final weeks of […]

  • OSCARs​ 2019 Round-Up
    Posted in: Events & Festivals, Highlights, Movies & TV Shows, Videos

    Award season came to an end last night with the 91st Academy Awards in LA. So, in case you missed it, here is a round-up of all the highlights from this year’s Oscars. We all know that Kevin Hart pulled out of hosting after controversy over some old homophobic tweets. However, it seemed like it […]

  • Brit Awards Round-Up 2019
    Posted in: Highlights, Videos

    Awards season is in full swing continuing with the 39th annual Brit awards on Wednesday. Here’s a quick round-up of all the best bits in case you missed it. Jack Whitehall was hosting for the second year running and he did a really solid job, performing little links throughout the show rather than an opening […]

  • The Labour Split
    Posted in: Highlights, People, Videos

    This morning 7 MPs resigned from the Labour party to form a group of independent MPs called ‘The Independent Group’. These MPs: Chuka Umunna, Luciana Berger, Chris Leslie, Anglea Smith, Mike Grapes, Gavin Shuker and Ann Coffey each seem to have found their own reasons to quit. For Luciana Berger it was antisemitism and for […]

  • Kids Go On Strike Against Climate Change
    Posted in: Highlights, Videos

    Today kids from schools across London descended on Parliament to protest about climate change. This was part of a UK wide strike taking place in over 50 cities across the country. Their main demand is that the government declare a ‘climate emergency’ and begin to inform the public about the seriousness of the issue. The […]

  • Is Liam Neeson a Racist?
    Posted in: Highlights, Videos

    Liam Neeson has been promoting his new movie Cold Pursuit (think Taken but it’s snowing). But, while speaking to The Independent he told an anecdote about how he once spent a week intent on killing a black person. This provoked varied responses from understandable outrage to praise for his honesty. In this episode of Hot Buzz What’s Hot […]

  • Hot Tech: Can an Algorithm be Racist?
    Posted in: Features, Technology, Videos

    Algorithms are everywhere. They suggest what to buy on Amazon, what memes to look at on Facebook, and probably suggested this video to you on Youtube. But they also do far more serious things like identifying people via facial recognition, helping companies hire and fire, and even deciding if people should be released on bail. […]

  • Black Mirror: Bandersnatch (TV Show)
    Posted in: Movies & TV Shows, Reviews, Videos

    Black Mirror: Bandersnatch took the internet by storm this winter, but many felt like it let them down. On Telly Hot, Calum takes you through how creators Charlie Brooker and Annabel Jones could have used the choose-your-own-adventure style to create something a bit more ‘Black Mirror’.

  • Colette (Film)
    Posted in: Movies & TV Shows, Reviews, Videos

    Colette is a biopic about the famous French author Colette starring Kiera Knightley and Dominic West. It’s a powerful film about identity and self-discovery with an important message. After the success of other period pieces like The Favourite, audiences will be flocking to this but is ‘Colette’ the film they’re expecting to see? Is it […]