Anna Brech
Anna Brech is a freelance journalist and former editor for stylist.co.uk. Her six-year stint on the site saw her develop a vociferous appetite for live Analytics, feminist opinion and good-quality gin in roughly equal measure. She enjoys writing across all areas of women’s lifestyle content but has a soft spot for books and escapist travel content.
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Relationships
Why “don’t take it so personally” is the ultimate gaslighting insult
It sows the seeds of crippling self-doubt.
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TV
I Hate Suzie: is season 2 in the works from Billie Piper and Lucy Prebble?
The hilariously moreish Sky Atlantic drama may be due a comeback.
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TV
The female gaze: Bridgerton’s director on evolving a new type of sex scene
Julie Anne Robinson says she deliberately flipped the way we talk about sex and power.
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Sleep
12 successful women share their feel-good bedtime routines
From red wine and vinyl to escapist reading.
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Makeup artist Pat McGrath marks damehood honour with inspiring life advice
“Never give up on your dreams.”
Celebrity
Meghan and Harry launch compassion project with subtle tribute to Princess Diana
“We believe in the best of humanity.”
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Life
Belief, love, work: three pillars of a happy life to rethink in 2021
Now could be the time to reflect on the things that really matter to you.
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Life
How the Marie Kondo method can fix your toxic relationship habits
Find out what you *really* value in life.
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People
Joe Wicks: I’ve learnt to say no to shirtless requests
The trainer used to feel pressure to go topless when he wasn't so well-known.
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Film
People are sharing their 2021 mood in hilarious film and TV gifs
This Twitter thread is everything.
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Life
Science of happy: 7 small daily habits proven to boost your mood
Get involved in these super-simple rituals to feel a little bit better.
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A “Green Wave” group of feminists just scored a huge victory for women in Argentina
Pro-choice campaigners hail a feminist breakthrough with the legalisation of abortion.
TV
Black Narcissus episode 3: viewers are divided over the chilling finale
For some, it was atmospheric and gripping – and for others, an anticlimax.
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Podcasts
Here’s what people are saying about Meghan and Harry’s new podcast
“Archie’s voice at the end is everything.”
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TV
The Queen’s Gambit tells a vital story on the power of not giving up
Screenwriter Allan Scott spent 30 years trying to make the hit Netflix show.
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Books
A life less boozy: 5 inspiring quit lit reads for the sober curious
Raw, funny and moving memoirs from women who gave up alcohol.
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Mental Health
Selma Blair is here for us all with her honest words about crying at Christmas
It’s normal to feel shaky over the festive season – especially this year.
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Mental Health
Growth after trauma: why 2020 has created a bold new you
In a state of freefall, we develop crucial skills.
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This Finnish word for getting drunk home alone is a whole 2020 mood
Finally, a word that captures our stay-at-home ambitions.
Books
The top 10 reads bookworms start but rarely finish, for those in need of a challenge
Does your literary stamina stand the test of these unread titles?
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