Lola Christina Alao
Lola Christina Alao is a freelance journalist at The Standard where she covers trending news. She also writes features about contemporary culture and lifestyle for titles such as Dazed, Glamour, Refinery 29, and The Face....
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Lola Christina Alao is a freelance journalist at The Standard where she covers trending news. She also writes features about contemporary culture and lifestyle for titles such as Dazed, Glamour, Refinery 29, and The Face.
What are the requirements for voting in the UK?
Voters need to register to be able to take part in the upcoming general election
What is auto-brewery syndrome?
Canadian researchers warn the condition ‘carries substantial social, legal, and medical consequences for patients and their loved ones’ following woman’s ordeal
Nia Archives to perform on a train heading to Glastonbury
The train will leave London Paddington for Castle Cary at 7am on Wednesday, June 26
London Pride 2024: date, route, and ticket information
More than a million people are expected to flock to the capital to enjoy the colourful extravaganza later this month
South Africa general election results: Will there be a new president?
The ANC lost its majority for the first time in 30 years, gaining just 159 seats in the 400-seat parliament
UK general election: when is the next one?
The two leaders’ first TV debate of the 2024 election campaign will be on ITV on Tuesday, June 4
OpenAI unveils ChatGPT Edu for universities
The company has also launched an ‘OpenAI for non-profits’ initiative
Why do lesbian and bisexual women have higher mortality rates?
A nurses’ health study looked at a decade’s worth of data
What is the cancer vaccine? NHS patients to be offered trials
The new cancer vaccine scheme is the first of its kind in the world
Will Trump go to prison? What happens after guilty verdict
Trump is expected to quickly appeal the decision
Who is Tom Bombadil? LOTR reveals new character for season 2
The first trailer for season 2 was finally released this month
Ed Davey's having the time of his life: best campaign moments
Baking lesson is the latest photo op for Lib Dem leader in fun-filled week
Alleged Ticketmaster hack breaches half-a-billion customer details
The collective has also been behind other high-profile data breaches
Moana 2: First look as the Polynesian princess returns
Audiences can expect ‘an expansive new voyage with Moana, Maui and a brand-new crew of unlikely seafarers’
Junior doctors' strike: when are they walking out and why?
The strikes will coincide with the July 4 general election — despite the Government being given ‘a final opportunity to make an offer’
Is it safe to travel to Iceland? Advice issued after volcano erupts
The eruption began in the early afternoon on Wednesday following several earthquakes north of Grindavik, a coastal town of 3,800 people that was evacuated.
Which Tories have resigned? Record number of MPs step down
Rishi Sunak writes to Robert Halfon and James Heappey to express his regret at their decisions
What is Juneteenth and how will the day be marked this year?
A number of events and concerts are planned for Juneteenth in the US
Eight incredible facts you may not know about the Northern line
Did you know that the the Northern line is the Tube line with the highest level of dust?
Could a Modern Family reunion be in the works?
The sitcom ran for 11 seasons from 2009 to 2020
Dogecoin dog Kabosu dies aged 18 after years of viral fame
‘Thank you all so much for loving Kabosu all these years,’ her owner said