How to deal with criticism from your parents, no matter what your age
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Family & Friends
Noticed friends breaking Covid rules? Here’s how to talk to them about it
Is it our responsibility to call out our friends?
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Life
How to navigate cultural expectations, according to an expert
Getting the balance right can be tricky
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Life
The 5 most common regrets of the dying – and what we can learn from them
Learn to live in the moment and care less about what other people think.
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- Bronnie Ware
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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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“How my mum and dad's divorce shaped my experiences of love and failure”
If our parents choose to separate, it has an impact on how we approach things as adults. Here's how it's possible to make it into something positive.
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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TV
The awkward truth about watching TV sex scenes with your parents
And yes, the carnal action includes period dramas like Bridgerton.
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- Hannah-Rose Yee
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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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Long Reads
“How 8 months of Zoom quizzes brought my family closer together”
They’ve been frustrating at times, sure, but the relentless virtual quizzes throughout 2020 have proven an unexpected lockdown bonus.
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Family & Friends
How to tell your family you’re changing your Christmas plans (without hurting their feelings)
Get your point across in an emotionally sensitive way.
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- Lauren Geall
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Family & Friends
Did you grow up thinking your mum treated your brother differently to you?
And expert explains what really happened.
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- Hollie Richardson
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“The surprising lesson I’m learning while living with my big brother in the pandemic”
One writer shares the reality of moving in with an older sibling.
Opinion
“As an only child I’m feeling the weight of Christmas Day guilt and which parent to choose”
“It’s felt like a bigger deal this year as this is the first time I’m actually having to pick between them”
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- Megan Murray
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Entertainment
11 of the best board games to play online and in-person this Christmas
Just don’t blame us when the bad loser ruins everything.
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- Lauren Geall
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Relationships
How to stay calm during confrontation if things start to get heated
Struggle with letting your emotions get the better of you? Read this.
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- Aiden Wynn
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Life
People are sharing their strong (and divided) views on the Christmas bubble rules
Twitter reacts to Boris Johnson's latest announcement.
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- Hollie Richardson
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Relationships
“Spending Christmas without family means more than missing out on the holidays”
What's the holiday without our loved ones?
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- Meriam Ahari
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People
We can all learn from Chrissy Teigen’s heartfelt message about needing her mum
You're never too old for some mum-style TLC.
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- Anna Brech
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Strictly star Clara Amfo on why her mum is her biggest fan
From top of the leaderboard to Stylist coverstar, the Radio One DJ talks exclusively to Stylist.
Politics
Kamala Harris’ nieces are genuinely the best thing on Instagram
We’re obsessed with Meena Harris’ Instagram feed, and how proud her daughters are of their Auntie Kamala.
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- Kayleigh Dray
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