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It took me a long time, but I've finally fallen in love with being gay | Eleanor Margolis
I was lying awake the other night, thinking about death, when I realised something big. Of all the things I could be reincarnated as – a tapeworm, a dung beetle, a writer (again) – the thing I most fear is coming back as straight. Honestly, the idea sends a shiver down my spine. Because, no disrespect to my straight friends,…
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Life Style
The 9 Best Amazon Air Conditioner Deals to Keep You Cool All Summer Long
You need this ultra-quiet, yet incredibly effective air conditioner in your life. It has 12,100+ 5-star Amazon reviews. According to the brand, its “U-shape design uses your window to blocks noise outside and the high efficiency Inverter system warrants ultra low noise and vibration,” which is why it’s so quiet. Midea claims that this product has 35% energy savings compared…
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Sports
ROB DRAPER: Ten Hag has steadied the ship but knocking Man City off their perch is long way off
There were still another ten minutes or so to go when Erik ten Hag turned to the Manchester United fans and beckoned to them, imploring them to turn up the volume, to lift the team in search of the equaliser. The game was still very much alive, United being just the one goal down. But response came there none. Or rather,…
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Breaking News
'Multiple people are stabbed' and suspect is shot by police in Long Beach, California
Police have shot a person who stabbed multiple victims on a street in Long Beach, California. This is breaking news and there is more to follow…. Source of data and images: dailymail
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Health & Fitness
The simple daily exercise that can predict how long you might live – and 3 hacks to try
BEING able to sit down cross-legged and stand back up again could show how likely you are to live a long life, experts say. The simple exercise gives an indication of how mobile you are — and could show you are less likely to suffer falls in old age. Getty Being able to do a sit-and-rise — sitting down on…
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Life Style
102-year-old woman reveals key to long life is lots of ‘good sex’
That is 102-year-old Joyce Jackman’s secret to a long and happy life spanning more than a century. The former RAF chef reached the 102 milestone on May 9 in her care home, sharing her ‘good sex’ wisdom with staff. She also hinted that indulging in some sweet treats may have helped her surpass 100 years old. If that’s the key…
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Life Style
‘I was told I had Long Covid – but it was a brain tumour’
Grant Churnin-Ritchie, 42, kept visiting his GP after a bout of Covid in July 2021 left him with constant tiredness and a tingling in his right arm. For several months, he was told it was Long Covid – but Grant was convinced it was more serious. After blood tests, an ECG and an MRI scan – it was revealed that…
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Female
The reason why a ‘tiktoker’ changes from a private to a public hospital at the last minute: Long live public health!
Laura is a ‘tiktoker’ who writes about everything about food. It is not for nothing that he defines himself as Keto with Laurathat is, a follower of the keto diet, which is none other than a diet based on the intake of foods rich in fat and protein, limiting carbohydrates as much as possible. But almost nine months ago she…
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Breaking News
Tina Turner dead at 83: Singer dies at home in Switzerland after long illness
Tina Turner is dead at the age of 83. The iconic singer died at her home in Switzerland today following a long illness. ‘With her, the world loses a music legend and a role model,’ her representatives said in a statement. Turner was Born in 1939 in Brownsville, Tennessee. She rose to fame as part of the Ike and Tina…
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I was terrified of snakes all my life – when my husband died I tackled my fear head-on and adopted a 9ft long python
A widow who could not bear to be anywhere near a snake has overcome her lifelong phobia – by adopting a nine foot long Burmese python. Rosie Kin, 63, was terrified of snakes until her daughter Rachel, 33, moved in with her last year to keep her company after her husband Robert died. Rachel had recently rehomed a six foot…
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