Millie Brown

The British government has officially announced that the long-standing “19°C heating rule” for public sector buildings is being lifted, marking a significant shift in energy policy and workplace comfort standards. Originally introduced during the 1970s energy crisis, and later reinforced in sustainability efforts, the heating limit has remained a symbolic and operational guideline for decades. … Read more

A surprising family dispute has captured national attention after a Thai father’s will revealed an equal split of his sizeable fortune between his two children. But what was expected to be a routine division of wealth has instead ignited a deeply emotional and public legal battle. The case illustrates how even well-intentioned estate planning can … Read more

As energy prices continue to impact households across the UK and the cost of living remains high, heating assistance has become a lifeline for many. For the past few years, the British government has relied on the “19°C rule” to determine eligibility for home heating support. However, that approach is now officially over. The system … Read more

In a world increasingly shaped by advancing technologies like artificial intelligence and automation, concerns over the future of work—and the very idea of employment—are rapidly rising. While the concept of machines replacing human labor is not new, it’s never been more urgent. Prominent voices like Elon Musk and Bill Gates have long warned of a … Read more

After years of being an indispensable kitchen companion, the **pressure cooker** is slowly being replaced in many Thai households and beyond. Consumers are choosing new appliances and cooking methods that offer greater control, faster results, and suit evolving lifestyle preferences. This significant shift is not just a fleeting trend, but a deeper reflection of changing … Read more

In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, few topics spark as much debate—and concern—as the future of work. Advancements in artificial intelligence and automation are poised to reshape nearly every facet of modern labor. Although these changes promise increased productivity and innovation, they also pose unsettling questions: What remains for human labor? Will AI free us … Read more

A Thai grandmother’s seemingly generous decision to treat all her grandchildren equally by giving each a significant financial gift has turned surprisingly controversial after parents of some children voiced frustration that fairness isn’t always equal. The grandmother, who remains unnamed in the public story, distributed identical cash gifts among her grandchildren regardless of their current … Read more

The quiet departure of the 2-liter **pressure cooker** from retail shelves in Thailand has ignited curiosity and concern among long-time consumers. Once a staple in every Thai kitchen, this compact cooking vessel has been notably absent from many stores, both physical and online. For decades, the 2-liter pressure cooker was cherished for its portability, quick … Read more

In today’s fast-paced world, meaningful communication often takes a backseat, especially within families where it matters the most. Whether it’s misinterpreting a parent’s concern as criticism or a child feeling unheard, the result is often miscommunication that fosters resentment or confusion. **Active listening**—the skill of fully concentrating, understanding, responding, and remembering what is being said—can … Read more

France is known for its meticulous legislative environment when it comes to urban planning and neighborly etiquette. Starting January 15, homeowners across the country will need to take a closer look at a specific element of their garden landscapes: hedges. Under a new regulation, if a hedge exceeds **two meters in height** and is planted … Read more