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Life
The 14 best first date ideas in London for autumn and winter
From the classic dinner and drinks, to “you’ll never guess what we did last night” axe throwing...
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- Nicola Rachel Colyer
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Long Reads
Why every employer should offer free sanitary products at work
We’re women, we menstruate, and we’re part of the workplace. So let’s flex our choices.
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- Nancy Saddington
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Life
“A message to the academic who said PMS is just a ‘cultural myth’”
"When people say it’s not real, I often wonder how they would cope with living my life."
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- Paula Akpan
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Life
Psychologist reveals 3 coping strategies for dealing with toxic relationships
We all encounter toxic people at some point in our lives. These tips could help you cope.
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- Sarah Biddlecombe
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- Verity Sullivan
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This is what it’s really like dating with HIV
“I’m not a victim. I’m an ordinary, happy person who happens to have HIV.”
Life
How well do you remember the lyrics to Mary Poppins’ Sister Suffragette?
We bet you can’t score 10/10 on this quiz…
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Careers
4 simple ways to tackle social anxiety at work
The workplace is one of the most challenging environments when it comes to coping with social anxiety – so how should we deal with it?
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Life
7 easy ways to donate to charity in the run up to Christmas
From volunteering to donating to food banks, every little really does help this December.
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- Susan Devaney
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Long Reads
How to cope with your first Christmas after the death of a parent
A writer who lost her mum three years ago shares her advice.
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- Lucy Miller
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Life
How to deal with a broken heart at Christmas, according to three writers
When everyone around you is indulging in all the festive season has to offer, how do you deal with your broken heart?
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- Sarah Shaffi
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Life
“Why Christmas doesn’t start until I’ve watched The Holiday”
Is this rom-com the ultimate comfort film for the festive season?
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- Susan Devaney
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- Christobel Hastings
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Are you suffering from festive burnout? Here’s how to tackle it
One in three adults suffers from holiday burnout. Try these expert-approved tips to take the pressure of the festive season.
Long Reads
This powerful open letter proves there is no right way to grieve
It’s completely valid to feel disenfranchised grief. Here’s some advice on how to cope.
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- Catherine Renton
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Life
Illustrator perfectly captures the beauty of being single
“I like to show women who exist in solitude but do not suffer.”
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- Stylist Team
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Money
“I have been in debt for most of my adult life”
Almost 40% of women struggle to make their money last until the end of the month.
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- Moya Lothian-McLean
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Long Reads
“Being pregnant at Christmas doesn’t mean my body becomes public property”
Why do people feel entitled to comment on everything a pregnant woman does?
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- Emma Ledger
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Christmas Gift Guide
8 eco-friendly (and stylish) gift wrapping ideas
From foraged decorations to fabric gift bags.
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- Megan Murray
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Long Reads
What we can learn from the Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein scandal
Virginia Roberts Giuffre just gave us all a real lesson in bravery.
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- Nell Frizzell
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- Olivia Lidbury
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“Why we shouldn’t save our partywear for best”
Bring on the sequins, 24/7.
Long Reads
Feeling lonely? Here’s how to beat the 4 types of loneliness
As Meghan Markle and Prince Harry lend their support to tackling loneliness this Christmas, an expert shares her advice.
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- Sarah Biddlecombe
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