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Hearing of someone taking their mother as a date to a party doesn't even elicit schadenfreude, it just makes you cringe. But if it's the other way around, and if your mother is taking you to the Emmys AND she's a widely admired celebrity, then it doesn't seem all that…
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A teenage girl has lost her life after eating her own hair, when an infected hairball turned unexpectedly deadly. 16-year-old Jasmine Beever died of a sudden case of peritonitis, an inflammation of the peritoneum (a thin layer of tissue inside the abdomen), a bacterial or fungal infection brought on by an…
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Taylor Swift once described herself as a “national lightning rod for slut-shaming.” She wasn’t wrong. As the world famous singer-songwriter worked phenomenally hard to gain her success - becoming the first act to have three albums sell a million copies within one week in the United States and the first…
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With Game of Thrones nearing its inevitable end, the penultimate season started streamlining the many story threads and grouping our favourite characters together. We will be waiting until 2019 for the show to return for its final episodes, but season seven gave us plenty to talk about in the meantime.…
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The phrase “London Bridge is down” doesn’t mean much to most of us. But on the day that the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom hears these words, it means something big. It means that life in Britain as we know it is going to change forever. It means that…
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'It' has easily been the biggest film this year, hasn't it? It seems like everyone is talking about it, with the general consensus being that it is very, very good. However, if you're anything like me, you won't have seen it purely because you are way too terrified. I know…
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The great playwright William Shakespeare once asked, "What's in a name?", to which anyone with a regular title might respond, "not a lot, mate". However, for the "Jack Hoff's", "Ben Dover's" and "Randy Mann's" of the world, the answer is probably very different. When naming a child, parents should consider…
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Older and younger siblings are very different. Everyone who has siblings knows this, as does every parent who has more than one child. In all honesty, even those without any brothers and sisters know this, after meeting a friend's siblings for more than five minutes. Psychologists have been studying these…
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It appears that everyone's favourite adventurer, Lara Croft has a new face: Alicia Vikander. While this was the role that propelled Angelina Jolie into the spotlight, Alicia Vikander has become a household name in her own right after winning an Oscar for her work in The Danish Girl, and now…
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The devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey and Irma has been momentous. The two storms have battered Atlantic coastlines, tearing up whole communities and turning brick and timber to rubble and matchwood. Some people have lost their lives as a result of the disastrous weather, while many thousands have been left homeless.…
