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“I didn’t expect to get FOMO from 5K Instagram challenges but, here we are”
Has being chosen to run 5k or down a pint become the new proof of popularity?
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What’s with all the viral tag challenges on social media?
From “until tomorrow” to “run five, donate five, tag five,” social media is on fire with viral challenges. But why?
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Is TikTok the perfect antidote to isolation?
The app is more popular than ever.
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“Just getting through this is enough”
Stylist Editor-in-Chief, Lisa Smosarski on social media self-isolation pressures.
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The psychology behind our lockdown baking obsession
From sourdough starter stories to milk loaf livestreams, social media is awash with people making, baking and raving about bread.
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Stuck for meal ideas, would you join an Instagram live cook along?
Vegan recipe creator, Rachel Ama brings meal inspiration to your screens during isolation.
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Why Gogglebox is so important in the age of Covid-19
Who knew Gogglebox would prove the ultimate antidote to all this uncertainty?
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Life
Soft ghosting is the online dating trend that just won’t quit
We now have a name for this all-too-familiar behaviour.
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Feeling lonely? Here’s how to beat the 4 types of loneliness
Over nine million Brits say they feel lonely. Here, an expert shares her advice.
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The dark subtext to that viral #PoorJennifer video
PSA: don't post your colleagues' embarrassing Zoom moments on social media.
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Life
Are these obscure dating trends getting worse while we self-isolate?
Coronavirus is changing the way we date, but old habits die hard.
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“A toast to our remarkable women”
Lisa Smosarski expresses that despite social distancing, let’s raise a virtual glass to the remarkable women out there.
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Coronavirus memes and tweets you should be sharing to combat fake news
Because memes really can prevent the spread of misinformation.
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Life
“Why I love WhatsApp voice notes – through good times and bad”
I love the soothing familiarity of my friends' voices.
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Life
Coronavirus patient reveals reality of fighting the disease in your 20s
Bjonda Haliti’s incredible Twitter thread has been shared over 162K times and counting.
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Life
This viral hashtag reminds us teachers are coronavirus heroes, too
Show this to the next idiot who says teachers only do it “for the long holidays”.
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Stop sharing these coronavirus “facts” – they’re incredibly dangerous
No, you can’t test yourself for Covid-19 by holding your breath.
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Coronavirus patient reveals what “brutal” disease is really like
This one goes out to “all the non-believers and those who are not taking Covid-19 seriously.”
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Netflix Party lets you and your BFF watch shows together without breaking quarantine
So this is how you “Netflix and chill” in the age of social distancing…
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Piers Morgan might be “scaremongering”, but try to remember this
There’s more to the Good Morning Britain host’s coronavirus panic than he lets on...
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