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Entertainment
A comprehensive guide to surviving the lull between Christmas and New Year
Because this time period feels a little bit like being in an episode of Black Mirror, albeit with more gravy.
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- Daisy Buchanan
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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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- Anna Brech
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Life
“Why I really want to spend New Year’s Eve on my own”
Even if she had the option to celebrate with others, this writer would still opt for a solo NYE celebration.
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- Hollie Richardson
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People
Olivia Newton-John’s heartfelt Christmas message reminds us all to have hope
The actor is currently living with stage-four metastatic breast cancer.
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- Christobel Hastings
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- Christobel Hastings
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These hilarious tweets perfectly sum the reality of Christmas in the age of Covid
“My Dad just fell asleep during our Zoom Christmas”.
TV
The vital lesson we must take from Call The Midwife’s Christmas special
It was an undeniably emotional episode – but for all the right reasons.
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Life
“My big, beautiful, Ghanaian-British Christmas: how my family celebrates”
Arnelle Paterson describes her childhood festive memories – a mix of Ghanaian and British traditions, from highlife music to watching the EastEnders special.
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- Arnelle Paterson
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Wellbeing
Don’t underestimate those family Zoom calls, it’ll do wonders for your health
Time to look at those virtual connections in a new light.
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- Chloe Gray
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Film
Emma Thompson has some typically sage words about the sexist Hollywood age gap
The actress called out the “utterly unbalanced” nature of Hollywood's on-screen relationships.
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- Christobel Hastings
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Life
5 magical Christmas traditions from around the world to add to your festive ritual
Take inspiration from another culture this Christmas.
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- Christobel Hastings
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Long Reads
15 people reveal what Christmas will look like in the age of Covid-19
“It will probably just be booze and board games, with a few Zoom calls.”
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- Kayleigh Dray
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- Charley Ross
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Women are having less sex in the lead up to Christmas
The “most wonderful time of the year” may not be the best for our sex lives, experts have found.
Relationships
In a long distance relationship this Christmas? Here’s how to celebrate
A relationship expert shares their top tips.
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- Lauren Geall
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TV
Netflix’s Home For Christmas is back to tackle those ‘single woman’ clichés
The series was a surprise hit last year, and the second season is set for similar success.
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- Hollie Richardson
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Music
The 32 best Christmas songs of all time
As ranked by their ability to spark joy, obviously.
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Food and Drink
Which chocolate selection box is actually the best? We have the answer
It’s time to put Quality Street, Roses, Celebrations, and co through their chocolatey paces.
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Film
The festive trailer for Matt Haig’s A Boy Called Christmas has dropped
It will follow how Father Christmas came to be, and is due for release in autumn 2021.
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- Charley Ross
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Mental Health
Things to do if you’re feeling lonely this Christmas
From online board games to virtual conversations.
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- Lauren Geall
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- Lauren Geall
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How to support a friend who’s grieving this Christmas
We asked an expert to share their top tips.
Mental Health
How to make your mental health a top priority this Christmas
Take care of your mind this festive season with these helpful tips.
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- Lauren Geall
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