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Mattel, the makers of Barbie, has released a black Barbie in a wheelchair in order to further the cause of diversity. The brand has already made efforts towards the inclusion of traditionally marginalised groups with its hijab-wearing Barbie, released in November of 2017. And now Mattel has decided to take…
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It's November now, which means that a lot of businesses are already looking ahead to Christmas and the festive season, and Starbucks is no different. You might think that this is being premature, but you've got to remember that as the temperatures drop, warm drinks like coffee and hot chocolate are…
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Everyone is talking about Aldi's new Christmas advert, which sees the highly-anticipated return of Kevin the Carrot. Every year since 2016, the beloved character has graced our screens as the star of the budget supermarket's Christmas ads, and this year is no different. The new advert also sees the introduction…
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There’s nothing worse than an insufficient amount of condiment. If you make the mistake of squirting something saucy on the side of your plate, then leaving the bottle out of arm’s reach, it’s almost inevitable that you’ll realise within about 30 seconds that you’ve left yourself shortchanged of the only…
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Now that bonfire night is done and dusted, we can all get down to the serious business of preparing for the mad Christmas rush. Sure, it's not long until we all sit down with our families for recriminations and endless turkey on Thanksgiving, but already, brands have been jostling for…
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A father making a speech on his daughter's wedding day is one of the most important parts of the whole ceremony. It's a time for a dad to acknowledge that the little girl he raised has grown up and is starting her own life with someone special, and for him…
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A teenage Fortnite gamer admitted to receiving a lifetime ban from Fortnite after being caught cheating in a live broadcast. The revelation was made in 17-year-old Jarvis Kaye's latest YouTube video, uploaded on Sunday. The young gaming guru from Surrey, England revealed that the creators behind Fortnite, Epic Games, had banned…
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A Pride poppy released in remembrance of LGBTQ+ soldiers has caused a storm on Twitter. The incident began with a tweet by a woman named Cassie, who said that because the LGBTQ+ community has an entire month dedicated to their cause, "the heroes that fought for our country [should] have…
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A Missouri bartender has inadvertently walked away with the tip of a lifetime after being gifted a winning lottery ticket by one of her regular customers. Thirty-three-year-old Taylor Russey, an employee at Bleacher’s Bar in the city of O’Fallon, was able to claim a whopping $50,000 thanks to the gift. …
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A man has been fatally stabbed by another customer in a fight over a Popeye’s chicken sandwich. The incident reportedly occurred on Monday, October 4, at around 7pm at a branch of the fast-food chain in Oxon Hill in Maryland. Shocked bystanders who witnessed the fatal knife attack described the…
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A video has gone viral on social media this week, which shows surgeons in India removing a gigantic tumor from a woman's abdomen. Kavita Kalam was sent to hospital with severe stomach pain, doctors discovered she was suffering from the debilitating effects of an ovarian tumor that was a shocking…
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Fans of John Wick star Keanu Reeves were rocked to their foundations by the news that, after being single for decades, the actor has a new girlfriend. Keanu (who once described himself in an interview as "a lonely guy") showed up to the red carpet of LACMA Art + Film…
