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To most of us in the western world, Instagram is largely a harmless social media site where we boast about our vacations, upload silly stories and post the occasional selfie. However, in the Middle East, the photo-sharing network is responsible for dozens of people's arrests. Their crime? Posting pictures and videos. In Iran, in southern…
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When Walter Carr's car broke down the night before he was due to start his new job, he was faced with missing his first day. However, he refused to be beaten and swore that he would make it to work. So he walked. For 20 miles. After he asked a…
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If you know anything about the Royal Family, you'll know that they're bound by strict rules of protocol. Rather than blabbering to the press about what they think of the political climate, they keep schtum, rather than going bare-legged, the girls wear skin-coloured rights, and rather than PDAing all of the place, the couples…
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While everyone's attention should be on the newlyweds, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, the rumour mill can't help but go into overdrive whenever Meghan Markle's estranged family rears its head. Prior to the nuptials, Meghan's half-brother, Thomas Markle Jr., wrote a scathing letter to Prince Harry. Her half-sister, Samantha Grant,…
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Last week US president and top image when you Google the word "idiot" Donald Trump visited the United Kingdom. In London, his arrival was greeted with hostility, anger and massive protests. Brexit bitterly divided the UK, but Brits of all political stripes united to mock Trump - and point out…
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You know, you would think that life was pretty rosy for Kourtney Kardashian. After all, she's a member of one of the most famous families on the planet, she's rich as Croesus and gorgeous to boot, and her Instagram snaps are beloved by her horde of fans. Not only that,…
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On the whole, modern medicine has undoubtedly had a positive impact on society as we know it. Old diseases that wiped out our ancestors many moons ago are no longer life-threatening and, every day, we get one step closer to finding a cure to some of the worst diseases to have…
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How much do you REALLY know about your partner? That's the question most people in a relationship fear to answer, because you just never know what you remember and what you might have forgotten. Nobody wants to be a loser in that kind of memory game, and I can say…
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On October 1, a shooter stationed in the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino opened fire on a crowd attending an outdoor country music concert. It was the deadliest mass shooting in modern US history. 59 people were killed, and 851 people were injured. The gunman was…
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The old adage goes that one should spend three months worth of their salary on an engagement ring. Whether you're willing to give up a quarter of your year's earnings on a diamond ring for your future spouse is ultimately up to you, though it seems you might not need…
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We like to think of film casts as one big happy family, but sadly this isn't always the case. Case in point: Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson and Tyrese Gibson. After starring together in The Fast and the Furious series, you'd expect the two actors to be in each other's pockets.…
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Just when you think you've seen everything there is to see on the internet, something or someone comes along, and changes what you think you know in the weirdest (and sometimes most horrifying) ways. Yeah, the internet is great for learning new info, staying in touch with friends, or catching…
