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Holding a fat cigar between his fingers and taking a deep, ostentatious puff of smoke, Andrew Tate tells the camera: ‘Females are barely sentient.’ In his slow Estuary American drawl, and with light glinting off the top of his shaved head, he continues: ‘Females don’t have independent thought. They don’t come up with anything. They’re…
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Grace Keeling looked back on her 2022 and opened up on what she’s learnt (Picture: Getty Images) Welcome to Metro.co.uk’s All I want for Christmas is… series where we’re exploring our beloved famous faces’ deepest desires ahead of December 25. Taking TikTok by storm, the one and only Grace Keeling – better known as GK…
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Waking for yet another night feed at 3am, with a phone glued to your hand for company in the bleak hours, is a scenario that any new mum can relate to. However, for some, endlessly scrolling through social media to while away time no longer offers the comfort it once did, as a latest wave…
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Does it make you feel confident, or less than? (Picture: Getty/Metro.co.uk) Take a deep dive into any millennial’s Facebook profile, and you’ll come across photo albums with inspiring titles such as ‘Pretending To Be Freshers LOL’ or ‘Big Night at Ocean.’ Full of snaps taken on a digital camera, you’ll find at least 86 pictures…
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No more heroin chic. I want ‘healthy chic’, no matter what size it comes in (Picture: Getty Images) ‘Heroin’ and ‘chic’ are two words that don’t belong in the same sentence. But thanks to a recent headline by the New York Post, there’s much discourse around reviving the so-called fashion. ‘Bye-bye, booty: Heroin chic is back’, the…
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Plenty of social media users are swapping Twitter for Mastodon (Credits: Shutterstock) In the wake of Elon Musk closing the deal to buy Twitter on October 27 and soon after firing the management, users have been reconsidering the platform. Hashtags #TwitterMigration and #TwitterExodus are gaining popularity, and the most common name found in conjunction with it…
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It was a reminder of how difficult it is to be a minority on social media (Picture: Supplied) ‘Abomination’. Looking through the comments under my promoted Facebook post, among a sea of hate, this reply in particular stood out. To have a complete stranger on the internet dismiss me with this cold and aggressive word…
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Under the latest #loyaltytest hashtag influencers turned honey trappers are exposing cheating online (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto) Nobody likes being caught in a lie. Especially when your actions are viewed and scrutinised by millions of social media users. However this is the reality many are facing since the #LoyaltyTest trend went viral on TikTok. Under this…
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I’d started to notice the toll that social media was taking on me (Picture: Stephen Evans) When I first mentioned that I was taking a break from social media for my mental health, one of the brands I had been working with said to me that they wouldn’t be able to continue to support me…
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The Sanderson Sisters are back for Hocus Pocus 2 (Picture: Matt Kennedy) Hold onto your brooms and hats film fans – Hocus Pocus 2 is coming. Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy will reprise their roles as the iconic Sanderson Sisters for the spooky classic. And the release of the film is just…
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