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Following a decisive election night for numerous Democrats earlier this month, a clip from one winning candidate’s team received criticism online for a surprising reason.And it has a lot less to do with what she was actually saying, than how she was saying it. “The bed-wetting that happens in our party has got to stop. Like, the Republican side, while their candidate was, like, continuing to underperform and frankly, like, lose on things that he should’ve been winning on,” Alex Ball, the newly appointed chief of staff to New Jersey Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill, said in conversation with Croo

For decades, a myth dominated the health industry: people who are lean have a “naturally fast metabolism” and people with obesity have a “naturally slow metabolism”.Since metabolism is your body’s process for converting food to energy, this idea seemed logical and fuelled metabolism-boosting trends. People did everything from taking stimulant drugs to loading their diet with sardines. (Yes, it’s athing.) These “quick fixes” promised to trick our bodies in

Book and camera on a beach towelIn all the chaos of the world, isn’t it lovely that reading is becoming cool again? As we reported earlier this year, Google searches for “book club” are at their highest in years, and Eventbrite say the number of book club events on the platform has increased by 350% since 2020.Stunning!Now, in their

We challenge you to find an Our Place product that isn't stunning.We hope you love the products we recommend! All of them were independently selected by our editors. Just so you know, HuffPost UK may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page if you decide to shop from them. Oh, and FYI – prices are accurate and items in stock as of time of publication.You know you’re getting old when

<img src="https://img.huffingtonpost.com/asset/69146bf015000052979c2f19.jpg?ops=scalefit_630_noupscale" alt="A plate of egg fried rice" data-caption="A plate of egg fried rice" data-credit-link-back="" data-credit="Photo by Jay Nlper on Unsplash" />A plate of egg fried riceI like to think of myself as something of an accomplished home cook. I present dinners to my partner like a dog who has found an incredible tree branch. Basic

<img src="https://img.huffingtonpost.com/asset/69147868150000e2989c2f28.jpg?ops=scalefit_630_noupscale" alt="Vegetables chopped and prepared for cooking." data-caption="Vegetables chopped and prepared for cooking." data-credit-link-back="" data-credit="Photo by Kim Deachul on Unsplash" />Vegetables chopped and prepared for cooking.According to Waste Managed, the leading Waste Management company in the UK, a third of all food produced globally is thrown away an the UK alone wastes

Saunas have long been touted for their health benefits – using them has been linked to better heart health, as well as improved mood.So it’s unsurprising then that some people are turning to these toasty rooms to try and ease their symptoms of seasonal affective disorder (SAD).What is seasonal affective disorder (SAD)? 

A photo of the author taken the year she came outI remember the moment it happened — the single spark that set my body aflame.Cecelia stood behind me on the Pilates reformer and pressed her legs into my back, her hands into my shoulders. The strength of her long, lean limbs drove me into submission. Her perfectly-highlighted blonde hair tickled the back of my neck. “Connect your pubic bone to your sternum. Hold it.”Her voice was deep, throaty.“Even while I’m pushing you — hold it. And breathe.” But I could not breathe. There was no oxygen left in the room. It had been

Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi on the new poster for Wuthering HeightsWuthering Heights is already one of 2026’s most anticipated film’s releases, but the excitement is only building after the release of the latest trailer and Charli XCX unveiling her first cuts from the movie’s soundtrack.

Matthew Rhys and Claire Danes in The Beast In MeBetween Apple’s Pluribus being hailed as your next TV obsession and Sarah Snook’s five-star turn in Sk