“I’ll just do it” is a phrase that has escaped my mouth many a time, often uttered with a sigh. I know I’m not alone in my willingness to take matters into my own hands to have total control of a situation either — which is why so many of […]
Happiness is a subjective concept that we all define slightly differently. It can take the form of a fleeting moment of joy, or a more prolonged feeling of contentment and pleasure. It can also seem elusive: even when we feel reasonably pleased with the way life is going, “happiness guilt” […]
Shannon* was in love. She’d met her partner in high school. They’d been together for four years. They’d even moved in together. In truth, she couldn’t have imagined a future that didn’t involve her partner. Then, without warning, and right after they renewed their lease for another year, things started […]
Online dating is a minefield at the best of times – especially if you haven’t done it in a while. But as we approach cuffing season, the time of year where it gets colder and cosy nights in with a partner become even appealing, it definitely pays to date smarter. […]
Netflix has traditionally been pretty cagey about how many people are watching its original content, but the streamer is gradually becoming less secretive. This week, co-CEO and chief content officer Ted Sarandos unveiled what he called the “most comprehensive look so far” at Netflix viewing figures. “We’re trying to be […]
The month ahead is ghoulish — filled with thrills, chills, and ghosts, due to the six planets that are retrograde in the beginning of the month: Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto. October 6 brings the Libra new moon, which commences the day Pluto stations direct again in Capricorn, […]
Designers Esteban Cortázar and Christopher John Rogers are used to making history. At 17, the Colombian-American Cortázar became the youngest person ever to show during New York Fashion Week, while Louisiana-born Rogers dressed the United States’ first-ever female Vice President Kamala Harris for the 2021 Presidential Inauguration. The two once […]
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – OCTOBER 21: Ellen Pompeo attends the Fifth Annual InStyle Awards at The Getty Center on October 21, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Randy Shropshire/Getty Images for InStyle) Grey’s Anatomy star Ellen Pompeo just gave us an unsolicited glimpse of her surprising, behind-the-scenes power trip, […]
On Wednesday 29th September 2021, five months after Wayne Couzens murdered Sarah Everard, Sisters Uncut gathered outside the Old Bailey where he was being sentenced. We are a direct feminist action group which campaigns for domestic violence services. Earlier this year, we led protests against the Police, Crime, Sentencing and […]
It is haunting. We now know, because of details from her murderer’s sentencing hearing, that the abduction which led to Sarah Everard’s death happened in plain sight. She thought she was being arrested by a police officer. Indeed, she was. Wayne Couzens was a serving Metropolitan Police officer when he […]
