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Mind

The People Who Will Feel Even More Isolated When We Leave Lockdown

Sadhbh O'Sullivan

24 Jun 2020

Mind

Coronavirus Has Robbed Me Of The Ability To Plan & My Anxiety Is Suffering

Jessica Morgan

2 Jun 2020

Wellness

The Dangerous Pressure To Have A Lockdown Glow-Up

Rosie Gizauskas

25 May 2020

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What to Watch

Entertainment

Talking Heads Is Your Unsettling New Lockdown Watch

Jess Commons

23 Jun 2020

TV Shows

The BBC Period Drama The Luminaries Will End Your TV Drought

Jess Commons

21 Jun 2020

TV Shows

I May Destroy You Is The New Unmissable Show About Consent & Assault

Jessica Morgan

8 Jun 2020

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At-Home Beauty Tips

Beauty

I Tried Brow Lamination At Home & The Results Surprised Me

Jenny Brownlees

8 Jul 2021

Beauty

The New Retinol & 6 Other Ingredients That’ll Transform Lockdown Skin

Jacqueline Kilikita

17 Jun 2020

Beauty

The Best Skincare Products R29 Staff Have Discovered During Lockdown

Alicia Lansom

10 Jul 2020

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Work & Money Tips

Coronavirus

Coronavirus Has Changed Office Life Forever — & That Might Be A Good Thing

Cait Munro

23 Jun 2020

Money Diaries

Money Diary: An Unemployed 23-Year-Old Living In Gloucestershire

Anonymous

24 Jun 2020

Work & Money

Women Around The UK Share How Their Spending Has Changed During Lockdown

Sadhbh O'Sullivan

2 Jun 2020

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Smart Buys

Shopping

12 Black Strappy Sandals To Slide Your Feet Into This Summer

Venus Wong

4 Aug 2022

Fashion

Our Favourite Pieces From The Net-A-Porter Summer Sale, From £28 & Up

Georgia Murray

21 Jun 2020

Living

Park Or Garden — Everything You Need To Host The Perfect Picnic

Georgia Murray

26 Apr 2024

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Personal Stories

Relationships

Thanks To Coronavirus, I’ve Lost A Crucial Year Of Dating

Anonymous

22 Jun 2020

Relationships

Lockdown Is Making Our Friendships Decay

Zoe Beaty

25 Aug 2020

Wellness

Lessons From My Late Mother: How I Survived A Miscarriage In COVID-19

Safa Zaki

26 May 2020

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Living

We Turn To Flowers In Times Of Trouble – But The Industry Has Troubles Of Its ...

Sadhbh O'Sullivan

19 Jun 2020

Beauty

9 London Makeup Trends You’ll Be Obsessed With Post-Lockdown

Jacqueline Kilikita

24 Jun 2020

Living

How Lockdown Forced Us To Rethink Our Relationship To Clutter

Sadhbh O'Sullivan

15 May 2020

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News

Boris Johnson’s Government Is A Toxic Boys’ Club

Vicky Spratt

27 May 2022

Work & Money

What If The New Dream Job Is No Job At All?

Olivia Harrison

24 Apr 2022

Beauty

Hair Loss Is The Surprising Coronavirus Side Effect No One Expected

Jacqueline Kilikita

2 Mar 2022

Beauty

Are My Hands Ageing Faster Than Normal?

The other day I was listening to a dating and relationship podcast called We Met At Acme and the host, Lindsey, asked her guest a question that felt kind o

by Megan Decker

News

When You Are Constantly Being Lied To, How Can You Hold Onto Your...

It was Mark Twain who said: “If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.” Well, regardless of whether you’re lying or not,

by Vicky Spratt

Most Wanted

A Guide To The Internet’s Best FFP2 Masks

As we swiftly approach two years of pandemic life, it’s easy to feel bummed that things we safely rediscovered in 2021 — indoor dining! real h

by Karina Hoshikawa

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Coronavirus

My Fiancé Died Alone From Cancer While I Obeyed Lockdown Rules

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lotte Bowser (@lottebowser) On 20th May 2020 – a sunny, late spring lockdown afternoon – the leader of our

by Lotte Bowser

Mind

Why Do I Feel So Detached From 2021?

At the start of 2021 the US historian Susan Crane published a book called Nothing Happened. It was her attempt, in part, to understand why we perceive cert

by Moya Crockett

Living

‘It’s Me Or The Jab’: The Unique Heartbreak Of Relationships Torn...

More than 50 million people in the UK have received at least their first COVID-19 vaccine dose. But getting here hasn’t been without some bumps in the ro

by Maggie Zhou

Single Files

I Became a Cat Lady During the Pandemic and It’s Pretty Coo...

Hi, you don’t know me but I got your number from [mutual friend]. I’ve found some kittens near my house who have been abandoned by their mother. They s

by Ria Chopra

Sex

COVID Gave Me Germaphobia. Now I’m Reclaiming My Sexuality

I can’t remember a time I wasn’t interested in sex. As a child, I felt a sort of morbid curiosity towards it and I recognised it as the ‘ultimate

by Arese Sylvester

Work & Money

Millennials Never Wanted Ping Pong Tables At Work — But It’...

When Rod Thill graduated college in 2013, “everyone,” he remembers, “wanted to work at a startup.” Thill, who’s better known as @rod on TikTok, w

by Mirel Zaman

Wellness

Increase In Pregnant Women In Intensive Care Linked To “Ine...

Updated 22nd September New data published today found that 122 pregnant or recently pregnant women were admitted to intensive care in England with COVID-19

by Sadhbh O'Sullivan

Wellness

The Worrying Link Between PCOS & COVID-19

When it comes to COVID-19, we are not all equally at risk. Health factors associated with a higher chance of catching COVID-19 include older age, underlyin

by Sadhbh O'Sullivan

Coronavirus

The Most Breathable Face Masks To Run In

by Karina Hoshikawa

Coronavirus

Glasses-Wearers: We Found Face Masks That Won’t Fog You Up

by Karina Hoshikawa

Face Masks

The Best Face Masks For Planes, Trains, & Automobiles

by Cortne Bonilla

Work & Money

The Dream Job Is Dead. Did It Ever Really Exist?

I grew up watching rom-coms in what was arguably its golden era: the late ‘90s and early-mid 2000s, when movies like How To Lose A Guy In Ten Days, 13 Go

by Cait Munro

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Coronavirus

The Science-Free Guide To Convincing Your Girlfriend* To Get Vaxxed

*Or sister or co-worker or crush or grandma or guy from the grocery store or just about anyone else. Now that availability isn’t an issue and vaccine pas

by Courtney Shea

Coronavirus

Do I Have Autumn Allergies Or COVID-19?

Every autumn, I spend a day or two thinking I have a cold before I remember that allergies are a thing I deal with every year. Then I pop an antihistamine

by Mirel Zaman

Body

The Truth About The COVID Vaccine Changing Your Boob Size

Misinformation and medical myths have plagued the COVID-19 vaccine rollout since it began. Unfounded claims that the jabs contain toxic chemicals, can R

by Lydia Morrish

Fashion

Stylish 3-Layer Face Masks To Shop Now

by Truc Nguyen

Living

My Cottontail Teacher: How Making Friends With A Rabbit Changed M...

When the pandemic left us uncertain and alone, at least I had my little bunny friend.

by Hannah Rimm

Wellness

How Long COVID Is Helping Young Women With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Beth, from London – who is using a pseudonym for this story to protect her privacy – is 24 and has suffered from myalgic encephalomyelitis (also known

by Lucia Osborne-Cro...

News

Should Wealthy Countries Give COVID Booster Shots When Other Coun...

On Wednesday, the World Health Organization called for a moratorium on wealthy nations distributing COVID-19 booster shots to already vaccinated people, du

by Erin Corbett

Coronavirus

Do You Have A Summer Cold Or Is It COVID?

As the contagious COVID-19 Delta variant continues to proliferate across the world, it’s natural to feel a pang of anxiety with every sneeze, cough,

by Lydia Wang

Coronavirus

How The Pandemic Killed Small Talk & Made Us All Radically Honest

Living through a pandemic has changed us. Now, we’re more cautious of germs, washing our hands rigorously and monitoring any off-kilter symptoms like cou

by Elizabeth Gulino

Coronavirus

The Delta Variant Is As Contagious As Chicken Pox. Here’s W...

In an internal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report released on Friday in the United States, experts state that the COVID-19 Delta varia

by Danielle Campoamor

Health News

Uber, Deliveroo & Bolt Will Give Discounts To Young People Who Ge...

Apps including Uber, Deliveroo and Bolt are to offer discounts and special offers to young people who take up the COVID-19 vaccine. The latest figures show

by Nick Levine

Coronavirus

Workouts To Stream When You’re Stuck At Home

by Sadhbh O'Sullivan

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