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The 2018 winter Olympic games, held in Pyeongchang, South Korea, have provided an invaluable opportunity to cool down the diplomatic tensions which have threatened to boil over into outright war over the last year. President Donald Trump's hardline stance on North Korea, coupled with the totalitarian state's growing nuclear capacity,…

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When Reena Daba, 25, lost her father to a sudden death at the age of 56, she could've easily fallen into a cycle of mourning and self-deprecation. However, the beauty clinic owner did something different; she used her father's sudden and unexpected death to inspire her into losing weight and…

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This weekend, Bollywood fans were shocked to hear that Sridevi Kapoor had passed away at the age of 54. She was often considered to be Hindi cinema's first "female superstar" and was arguably the most popular actress of her era during the '80s and '90s. At first, her death was…

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Some things are just too good to be true. We've all stumbled across an Airbnb mansion which is far too luxurious to be within our budget, and some unfortunate souls have failed to thoroughly vet eBay sellers before paying for a "designer" bargain. And sure, these kinds of things have…

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As the disparity between men and women in the world of Hollywood begins to become more and more clear, Mark Wahlberg has opened up about the difference in pay between him and his female co-stars. It would be fair to say that the last few months haven't been good for…

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Like him or loathe him, after just one year in office, President Donald Trump has already had a big impact on the lives of women across America. In January 2018, hundreds of thousands of people across the country turned out to women’s marches protesting, among other things, cuts to women’s healthcare…

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If you spend enough time on the internet these days, the chances are that you'll come across a conspiracy theory or two. Sometimes, these beliefs are of a political nature, but other times they concern the sorts of topics we'd normally expect to find in science fiction. Time travel, hollow planets,…

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Since it arrived on our screens back in 2016, the world has been transfixed with Stranger Things. Whether it's the 80s throwbacks that run through the entire series, the hidden "Easter Eggs" that fans of the show like to uncover, or its simply brilliant storyline - Stranger Things has stolen…

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While Kylie Jenner has been getting all the attention of late - with Stormi Webster's recent arrival and her top secret pregnancy - her sister Kendall has been taking the modelling world by storm. In 2017, the 22-year-old was named the World's Highest-Paid Model on Forbes' top-earning models list after…

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For years, we've heard people - mostly parents - go on about the detrimental effects of video games, and have put up with individuals complaining that no good ever comes from playing violent first-person shooters. However, it seems there might be at least one person for whom video games provided…

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Silk-robed lothario, Hugh Hefner, not only changed how pornography is consumed in mainstream media, but he also made an indelible mark on popular culture. Famed for his larger-than-life personality, Hefner became shrouded in an air of the urban legend that not even a myriad of interviews and his own reality…

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Kevin Smith, director of the comedy classic "Clerks" and one half of the Jay and Silent Bob duo, came close to death on Sunday night after suffering a "massive heart attack". The 47-year-old had just finished performing a stand-up comedy show in Glendale, California, and was due to perform another when he suddenly…
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It would not be an overstatement to say that, at one point, it genuinely seemed like we were on the brink of nuclear warfare. While the rest of us watched on, Donald Trump and Kim Jong-Un were busy exchanging school-yard insults through the media and threatening to blow up each…

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As you might have noticed, human beings weren't really designed to fly. We don't have wings, can't deal with air pressure at high altitudes and we tend to prefer to be as close to sea level as possible. But, since we are able to travel by airplane, we can, and…

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It would be safe to say that for the WWE superstar Paige, the past few years have been extremely tough. The wrestler was suspended from WWE in the aftermath of her sex tape being leaked, leading to her taking illegal drugs - something which is banned in the sport. Appearing on…

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Though opinions are divided on the matter, the death penalty still exists in a nunber of states across the US. Inmates who are sentenced to die can be executed in a number of different ways depending on which state they're convicted in - from electrocution to hanging to firing squad…

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With the rise of body positivity on Instagram it's becoming more and more frequent for people to post their fitness transformations for their followers to marvel at. As the world wakes up and realizes that being stick thin and a size zero isn't necessarily healthy or attainable for the majority…

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Do we really need sex scenes in films? Like, yes, they add some excitement and propel the story and show how well characters are getting to know one another, but do filmmakers know how uncomfortable it is to watch two characters get it on while sitting in complete silence with parents next…

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While some people dream of the day they'll start having babies with the person they love, others find the idea of pregnancy and childbirth low-key horrifying. Giving up your body for nine months to an alien foetus? No thanks. Putting several organs through varying degrees of torture, all to be…

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The fashion brands you associate yourself with, the hair gel you use and the ripped muscles on your arms might account to nothing if you don't have the right facial hair. Having a beard, a moustache, or – god forbid – an unsightly soul patch can make all the difference.…