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The Romance Between Simone Biles & Zac Efron Is Real

I Tested 6 Setting Sprays To See If They Actually Do Anything

Michaela Rollings

Taylor Swift & Justin Bieber’s Response To Drama Tells Us So Much About ...

Diet & Nutrition

Weight Watchers Led To My Eating Disorder — Here’s How

I could not have foreseen a time when Weight Watchers — a leader in the $64 billion diet industry — would be praised for its “body positi

by Sophie Kreitzberg

This Film Sums Up The Awkwardness Of Public Breastfeeding

Attitudes towards boobs in our society are really quite confusing. On the one hand, they're highly sexualised commodities encased in push-up bras and

Selena Gomez Calls Justin Bieber Comments “Selfish & Pointl...

It's her party and she'll cry if she wants to. Despite virtually crowd-surfing her way through Twitter's #JustinDeactivatedParty, Selena Gom

by Erin Donnelly

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Seven Series In, Is Channel 4’s First Dates Losing...

Last week marked the beginning of yet another series of Channel 4’s much loved, much lauded, fly-on-the-wall dating show, First Dates. The programme

Louis Vuitton Unveils Its First Fragrances In 70 Years

Louis Vuitton's monogram is one of the most recognisable and popular luxury logos in fashion. Bag lovers worldwide have saved to get their hands on th

by Alice Casely-Hayford

Why Are Periods So Taboo In China?

With her expressive face and childlike glee, Chinese swimmer Fu Yuanhui has become a walking meme and social media sensation thanks to the Rio Olympics. Sh

He Did It! Justin Bieber Deleted His Instagram Account

Hell hath no fury like a Bieber scorned. Justin Bieber has carried out his threat to delete his Instagram account. The move comes after the pop star feuded

by Erin Donnelly

How One American Expat Spends In London In A Week

Welcome to Money Diaries, where we're tackling what might be the last taboo facing modern working women: money. We're asking a cross-section of w

How To Breathe Life Into Dry Hair

Sister Sister: London’s Most Talented Siblings

National Sister Day falls on the 6th August, but we shouldn't need an excuse to celebrate the special bond between siblings. Yes, there can be rivalry

by Alice Casely-Hayford

Ned Stark Would Love Sophie Turner’s New Tattoo

Sophie Turner has some new ink that’s sure to turn heads among Game of Thrones devotees. The actress, who plays Sansa Stark, showed off her new wolf

by Michael Hafford