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The 10 incredible cities you should visit this year according to Lonely Planet
For many people, travelling abroad has been put on hold for the last two years. As pandemic restrictions continue to lift around the world, you may be planning a city break to explore a new culture and escape. Keep in mind that Covid-19 rules vary around the world....
The Platinum Jubilee: From shillings to contactless payments in 70 years
This summer the Queen will celebrate an incredible 70 years on the throne. Since her reign began in 1952, the world has changed a lot – who in the 1950s would’ve thought it’d be normal to carry a computer in your pocket that lets you make calls, access the internet,...
How a virtual “shopping basket” is used to calculate the rate of inflation
Over the last few months, you’ve probably heard a lot about inflation and the effect it can have on your cost of living. While you may be familiar with the headline figures, how is it calculated? The key figure that you normally see is the Consumer Price Index (CPI)....
