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Wellbeing
“I have ‘long-term Covid’, here’s how it’s affecting my fitness”
Not all symptoms are visible, but they are very much real.
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- Jasmine Hayer
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Long Reads
This is what it’s really like to work for the NHS right now
“It’s both mentally and physically demanding. There is no simple way to put it.”
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- Kayleigh Dray
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TV
The SATC reboot will feature a bold Covid-19 storyline, according to SJP
And she’s hinted it may be used to explain Samantha (aka Kim Cattrall)’s absence from the TV show, too…
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- Kayleigh Dray
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TV
How great TV is adding structure back to our lives in lockdown 3.0
You better believe the pandemic is changing how and why we watch TV.
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- Kayleigh Dray
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- Hollie Richardson
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Why are so many private renters still committed to living in London?
Because now would be the perfect time to move somewhere cheaper.
Books
9 gripping books to get you through the next few weeks
In case you've already raced through the pile on your bedside table.
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- Hollie Richardson
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Mental Health
“Why am I overthinking every little worry right now?”
An expert explains what's going on.
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- Hollie Richardson
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Opinion
Why January birthdays might actually be a blessing in disguise this year
A message for all the Capricorns and Aquariuses out there.
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- Hollie Richardson
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Wellbeing
7 winter walk routes in London to inspire your daily exercise
The perfect way to get your exercise in the city during lockdown.
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- Hollie Richardson
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Life
NHS staff explain why it might be time to rethink the Clap For Heroes
Frontline workers have shared their views.
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- Hollie Richardson
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Wellbeing
“I've become obsessed with my step count – but is that such a bad thing?”
One writer examines her 10,000 step daily walking target.
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- Hollie Richardson
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- Kayleigh Dray
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You’re not the only one feeling “meh” right now – this theory explains why
Have you heard of Maslow’s Hierarchy Of Needs? Prepare to feel seen.
Health
8 reasons to be hopeful (even if you’re not feeling it right now)
In need of a pick-me-up? Look this way.
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- Lauren Geall
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People
Why Daisy May Cooper’s question for Boris Johnson is going viral
She shared it after the lockdown announcement.
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- Hollie Richardson
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Mental Health
The secret to staying calm and positive in the face of relentless dread
Feeling permanently stressed, anxious or fearful? You’re not alone – here’s 6 ways to deal with it.
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Mental Health
Understanding the 3 main reactions to the rise in Covid-19 cases
It’s important to figure out how this is impacting you as a human being, says psychotherapist Ruairi Stewart.
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- Kayleigh Dray
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People
New Year Honours: meet the frontline heroes who gave their all to fighting the pandemic
Round of applause for these extraordinary people.
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- Christobel Hastings
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People
Sophie Ellis-Bextor’s story about her kitchen discos is a vital lesson in silencing our inner critic
The pop singer was filled with self-doubt before starting the lockdown gigs.
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- Christobel Hastings
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- Christobel Hastings
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It wasn’t all bad: 10 life-affirming moments that make 2020 worth remembering
Let's take a look back at the silver linings.
Entertainment
Patti Smith is performing a tribute to NHS workers on NYE – here’s how you can watch
The punk rock legend will be rocking in 2021 with a very special broadcast.
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- Christobel Hastings
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