Channel 4’s newest gameshow The Circle has risen in popularity due to its social media element, appealing to younger viewers. However, it has received criticism for relying heavily on body image and catfishing. The Premise The Circle is a reality/game show hosted by television presenter Maya Jama and Radio 1 DJ Alice Levine. Centred around a fake social media site with the same name, contestants must gain
Facebook has announced that “almost 50 million” accounts have been left vulnerable after hackers exploit a security flaw. The company stated that this breach occurred after hackers were able to exploit a feature known as “View As” to gain access to the accounts. After this breach was discovered on Tuesday, Facebook have said they have contacted the authorities. On Friday users that had been, or were
Jack’s, a recently launched discount supermarket owned by Tesco, is aiming to compete with the rise of Aldi and Lidl, and it just might pull it off. This new subsidiary of Tesco was created solely to compete with Lidl and Aldi, and has promised to offer prices lower than both Aldi and Lidl. Now that there are two of these stores open and more coming
Success at this year’s S5 Health Day! Yesterday on the 25th September, St. Andrew’s and St. Bride’s held their annual Health Day for S5 pupils. Days like these are held for the upper school because the majority of pupils in these years don’t partake in P.E. anymore, unless they choose to study it. Health days are useful for almost everyone – but particularly so to young adults who
Achieving success isn’t just passing exams – it’s having the experiences to help you progress and achieve your ambitions and goals.
On Saturday, during the US Open, Serena Williams accused the umpire of ‘sexism’ as she was penalised for ‘cheating’ during the match.
The European commission is in favour of ending the annual tradition of setting the clocks forward and back an hour.
The Oystercatcher sat down with Katie Hunter and Luke Laverty, newly-appointed Head Girl and Boy of St Andrew’s and St Bride’s. We spoke about leadership, changes they wish to bring about to the school, and advice they’d give to their younger peers.
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