Christobel Hastings
Christobel Hastings is a London-based journalist covering pop culture, feminism, LGBTQ and lore.
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Wellbeing
“I changed the way I drank during lockdown and here’s what I learned”
As the world moves out of lockdown living, mindful drinking is on the rise.
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- Ceder's
People
Annie Mac shares an inspiring message about representation as she bids farewell to Radio 1
The superstar DJ has departed the BBC after 17 years.
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People
Alex Scott has no time for classist comments about her accent, thank you very much
The broadcaster spoke up in defence of her working class roots following criticism of her Olympics coverage.
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Film
Everyone is talking about Zola, the stranger-than-fiction film based on a viral Twitter thread
“Y’all wanna hear a story about why me and this bitch here fell out?”
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Pride 2021: LGBTQ+ businesses in London to support now and forever
Celebrate your post-lockdown freedom with a visit to these brilliant LGBTQ businesses.
Entertainment
Peaky Blinders just wrapped filming with a special tribute to Helen McCrory
The late actor played the formidable Polly Gray in the hit crime drama.
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People
Demi Lovato has some powerful words about the joy of finally living authentically
“If I had listened to the patriarchy, my life would have never changed.”
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TV
Ewan McGregor transforms into a fashion legend in the new trailer for Halston
The show chronicles the life of the famed American fashion designer Roy Halston Frowick.
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Celebrity
Lucy Liu reflects on how Charlie’s Angels helped “move the needle” for Asian representation
In a new essay, the award-winning actor reflected on her fight to dismantle stereotypes.
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Celebrity
Elliot Page opens up about the joy of being trans in a powerful new Oprah interview
The actor spoke candidly about the "life-changing" experience of transitioning.
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Family & Friends
Miquita Oliver: 'How cooking with my mum over lockdown transformed our relationship'
The broadcaster on cooking, community, and keeping connected during the pandemic
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- Dr. Oetker
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Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo are teaming up to reimagine these classic fairytale villains
The Bridesmaids duo are back in action.
Opinion
Taylor Swift’s Fearless just made UK chart history
"Head first, Fearless."
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Celebrity
Helen McCrory’s most memorable roles, from Harry Potter to The Queen
A majestic star of stage and screen.
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Food and Drink
3 Ramadan recipes from London chefs for a memorable iftar dinner
Fit for a feast.
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Entertainment
Fancy switching careers? Naomi Scott has some inspiring words for you
There’s no one right path when it comes to pursuing your dreams.
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Film
Phoebe Waller-Bridge is starring in the sequel of this iconic adventure franchise
Fedora and whip at the ready!
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Health
Everything you need to know about zinc
First, it's a nutritional powerhouse
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- Imedeen
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What happens to your skin through the decades of your life
Your skin is constantly changing - so make your skincare routine is too
Life
5 ways to be happy on your own, according to a therapist
Get comfortable with your own company...
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- Clinique