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It can be hard to notice you're irritating someone when you're not paying attention.We’ve all been there: mid-story, mid-vent, mid-enthusiastic ramble, and suddenly the other person’s energy shifts. Their smile fades. Their eyes wander down to their phone. Their whole body seems to quietly scream: “Please stop.”Most of us don’t realise when we’re annoying someone. We just think we’re being ourselves. We might think we’re offering the type of adv

Andy Burnham the Mayor of Manchester, arrives a fringe meeting during the annual Labour Party conference in Liverpool, England, Monday, Sept. 29, 2025.Andy Burnham has said he is “disappointed” by the decision to block him from standing as a Labour candidate

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President Donald Trump speaks with reporters aboard Air Force One after leaving the World Economic Forum in Davos for Washington, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026. Donald Trump’s controversial penguin meme has been recreated by Reform’s mayoral candidate for London,

Despite knowing how miserable January can feel, many of us still feel smacked in the face by winter blues as a new year begins. Now, new data from Hily Dating App has found that Google searches for “no sex drive” are up by 104% over the past month alone, suggesting that as the festive season wound down, so did the nation’s libido. To help people understand what’s going on here,

Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester, talks to people as they arrive to attend the launch of The Labour party's 2024 general election manifesto in Manchester, England, Thursday, June 13, 2024. Labour MPs are

Russian President Vladimir Putin visits the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) in Dolgoprudny, Moscow Region, Russia, Friday, Jan. 23, 2026.Vladimir Putin is cracking down on WhatsApp in Russia in a wider attempt to

Andy Burnham and Laura KuenssbergLaura Kuenssberg told home secretary Shabana Mahmood that the chaos around Andy Burnham’s future is on the cusp of turning into an “absolute car crash”.Burnham currently sits as Labour’s Greater Manchester mayor but has just thrown his hat into the ring to be the party’s candidate for the Gorton and Denton seat after Andrew Gwynne resigned.If Burnham were to become an MP,

The author as a young child, already experiencing her special abilities.My grandmother kept a pen and piece of paper at the kitchen table. Every morning, I’d come downstairs before school to sit across from her, and she’d write down what I’d seen in my dreams.She’d ask questions, then tell me what the colours, symbols and people I dreamed of might mean. She took it seriously.I genuinely can’t remember a time in my life when I didn’t see things and know things. I always knew when the phone was about to ring. I knew when adults were lying. And sometime