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Set of tarot cards and glowing candles on deskI don’t know about you but 2025 gave me such a good thrashing that I’ll literally do anything to ensure that 2026 is a better year. Whether this means paying an Etsy witch to make my dreams come through or taking a cold plunge every morning, I’ll do it. I don’t care. Just give me good times.One friend suggested that I put my

A look ahead to what we'll be watching on Netflix this JanuaryJanuary basically means you’re duty-bound to do nothing but work on your sofa imprint, and squeeze in as much telly as possible until your social battery (and bank account) are replenished after being drained all festive season long.Thankfully, Netflix has prepared us for such conditions with a stack of originals, ranging from the return of old favourites to new movies and comedy speci

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Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a recording of his annual televised New Year's message on New Year's eve in the Kremlin in Moscow, on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025.Vladimir Putin’s New Year speech offered a subtle snub to Donald Trump’s claims

Nigel Farage and Keir StarmerKeir Starmer needs a stronger plan to defeat the “existential threat” from populism, a former Labour strategist has warned.Chris Powell, the advertising strategist who worked on Tony Blair’s 1997 landslide victory and brother to Starmer’s national security adviser

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At their best, romantic relationships are joyous and fulfilling, a safe place to land, a partnership through the good and bad. Getting to that point, though, takes two people willing to confront their unhealthy patterns, unspoken expectations and communication shortcomings… All of this is to be expected, except a lot of us still don’t expect it because we hardly ever get to see the difficulties of relationships reflected back to us (either due to the glossy narratives in popular media or the stigma around discussing them IRL with our friends and families).If we never see the messy mi

Migrants walk in the water to board a small boat in an attempt to reach Britain, Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025 in Gravelines, northern France. 2025 saw the second highest number of small boat crossings on record, according to the Home Office.The government has revealed 41,472 people arrived in the UK by coming across the En

British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer departs 10 Downing Street for the House of Commons to attend the Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) in London, United Kingdom on December 17, 2025.Keir Starmer’s former adviser has laid into the government for getting distracted over trivial issues when