Culture news Dictionary.com’s 2025 Word of the Year is... Each year, Dictionary.com’s Word of the Year serves as “a linguistic time capsule, reflecting social trends and global events that defined the year.” The site’s lexicographers analyzed the data, trends and search engine results, and came up with their pick for 2025... 04/11/2025
Cinema Gen Z want less sex in movies and TV shows according to new study According to a new study, raunchy teen comedies and sexually edgy dramas are losing favour among Gen Z viewers. 23/10/2025
Culture news Why have Gen Z adopted the One Piece skull as a protest emblem? Pop culture as political expression: Gen Z have begun to adopt a symbol from a popular manga for their protest movements. Here’s why the One Piece flag has become a globally recognised symbol of revolt and how there is precedence when it comes to using cultural touchstones as protest rallying cries. 09/10/2025
Europe in Motion Shrinking job market: Is Gen Z becoming more pragmatic? Gen Z workplace 'loyalty' rates across Europe are low, but the global drop in entry-level openings might force young professionals to be more pragmatic. 18/09/2025
Nepal Nepal appoints first woman PM as calm restored after Gen-Z protests Former Supreme Court Chief Justice Sushila Karki was the only female chief justice in 2016 and 2017 and was known for her stance against government corruption during that period. 13/09/2025
Nepal Nepal's army imposes curfew after protesters set parliament on fire Protests first started last week after the government ordered the shutdown of 26 popular social media platforms it said had not complied with local registration regulations. 10/09/2025
Lifestyle Convent Summer: What is Gen Z’s latest obsession? Every year, the summer has to be defined. Now, thanks to a viral clip on TikTok, Gen Z may have found what Summer 2025 is all about: peace, silence and religious locations. Here's everything you need to know about Convent Summer. 30/06/2025
Partner content It’s soooooo fine: Finlandia Vodka and the martini revival Partner content presented by Finlandia Launching across Europe this week, Finlandia Vodka’s new campaign puts the spotlight on alternative drinking moments — no bar counters, no dress codes — just easygoing pleasure, whenever and however it comes. 14/05/2025
Europe in Motion Summer dreams: What are Europeans saving on to finance their holidays? Travel and tourism top the bucket list of experiences, as family activities are preferred over live music events. 02/05/2025
Lifestyle 'A kind of magic': How tarot became a tool for quiet rebellion What began as a set of playing cards evolved into tools of divination that continue to captivate modern generations, but our enduring fascination with tarot reveals more about the present than the future. 25/04/2025
Lifestyle More Gen Z women are saying ‘I don’t’ to this marital tradition New research into naming options in marriage reveals that only about a third of British women aged between 18 and 34 would change their last name when getting married. 16/04/2025
The Big Question Millennials must invest to afford retirement: Here’s where to start Finimize CEO, Carl Hazeley, talks about how longer lifespans and an upcoming generational wealth transfer are likely to make investing even more crucial for millennials. 14/04/2025
The Big Question The Big Question: Will Gen-Z spell the end of the alcohol industry? In Europe, 41% of people who don't drink alcohol are under 35 but what does this mean for the drinks industry? Founder of the UK’s largest independently owned soft drinks brand, Trip, discusses the changing consumer demands for alcohol-free beverages. 03/02/2025
Europe in Motion High-stress, low reward: Why Gen Z is shunning middle management jobs Majority of young professionals reveal growing disillusion with mid-level management roles. Here's why. 21/01/2025
Europe in Motion Which jobs do Europeans trust the most and the least? Across 21 different professions, Europeans trust doctors and scientists the most. Meanwhile, politicians are the least trusted, despite a gradual increase since reaching a low in 2018. 17/01/2025
Work Why are companies firing Gen Z employees soon after hiring them? A recent report found that companies were dissatisfied with their Generation Z (Gen Z) new hires and may avoid hiring recent graduates in the future. 08/12/2024