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Money Diary: A Project Manager In Bristol On 34k

Can Poo Chat With Your Partner Lead To The End Of Sex?

Money Diary: A 25-Year-Old Operations Director On 152k

13 Alternative Engagement Rings If You're Done With Tradition

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Women Have So Much To Say About Poop, We’re Just Afraid To ...

Considering the way 2020 has been going, perhaps it was inevitable that we’d end up here at some point: sitting at home, having watched all of Netfli

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Money Diary: A PhD Student In London On A Bursary Of 17k

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Really Useful Ideas For Saving Money On Your Wedding

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Money Diary: A 28-Year-Old Starting Life Over In Leicester On 25k

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Please Stop Saying These Things To People With Crohn’s

From "Have you tried cutting out gluten" to "So, do you like, go to the toilet all the time?" and "I have IBS so I totally get you". Not helpful, guys. Not

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The Best Small-Space Furniture Buys

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14 Home Buys Under £29 That Will Effortlessly Make A Difference T...

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Money Diary: A Charity Worker On 50k Being Made Redundant In Brig...

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Money Diary: A Lawyer On Maternity Leave On 150k

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Money Diary: A Psychology Teacher & PhD Student On 38.5k

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Adult Material Is The New Drama Tackling Power Imbalance ...

Between the OnlyFans drama and the devastating effect coronavirus is having on the adult film industry, right now is a tough time for performers and conten

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Money Diary: An Events Manager Living In Bristol On 29k

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The Best Online Homeware Boutiques You’ve Never Heard Of

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‘Eyebrow Lamination’ Made My Barely There Brows So Mu...

My eyebrows are rubbish. Not only are they the same uninspiring beige colour as my skin and hair, they’re also as thin and patchy as a 13-year-old boy’

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Cheap & Easy Vegan Dinner Recipes With Only 5 Ingredients

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The Most Instagrammable Gyms In London

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Money Diary: A Cardiac Physiologist In Sheffield On 25k

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Money Diary: A 29-Year-Old On 24k On Holiday With Her Mum

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7 Women On The Money They're Saving Right Now

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Apple Just Unveiled A New Watch & A Fitness Streaming Service

In 2020, the year where many of us have spent most of us behind closed doors, there are plenty of home fitness options designed to help you get your sweat

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Netflix’s Criminal Is Still Great & There’s On...

Caution: spoilers ahead for season two of Criminal on Netflix. If you missed season one of Criminal, get yourself back to Netflix (what else have you got t

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Money Diary: A 28-Year-Old Office Exec In Belfast On 20k

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The Best Reusable Coffee Cups, Because Disposable Ones Are Over

Did you know coffee cups can't be recycled? Shocker! Here are the best reusable cups to invest in instead.

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Money Diary: A 25-Year-Old Operations Manager On 40k

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Uncharted Bodies

I Was Told My PMDD Was Bipolar & Nearly Lost My Life Because Of It

Warning: This article includes descriptions of suicidal ideation. “I wouldn’t have made it until my next birthday,” Hannah* tells Refinery29.

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How Living With My Boyfriend Made My Anxiety Worse

Three years ago I moved in with my boyfriend. We didn’t make a big deal out of it – we’d been together for six years and his housemate was mo

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