Man rejected on dating app for being 'too short'
A man opens up about the harsh reality of dating app rejections due to his height, sparking a debate on societal beauty standards.
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Alicia Silverstone on 90s Body-Shaming After 'Clueless'
Alicia Silverstone reveals the harsh body-shaming she endured in the 90s following her breakout role in 'Clueless', reflecting on Hollywood's toxic beauty standards.
A-Level grades drop as pre-pandemic standards return
This year's A-Level results show a significant drop in top grades as exam boards revert to pre-pandemic grading standards, leaving thousands of students facing university admission challenges.
Lithuania to teach kids to spot fake news from age 12
Lithuania is pushing for digital literacy reforms to educate children on identifying fake news and online threats from as young as 12 years old.
Colonialism's toxic legacy in the beauty industry
Exploring how historical colonialism continues to influence harmful beauty ideals and industry practices worldwide.
Cincinnati brawl: White man charged, black suspects walk free
A violent street fight in Cincinnati has sparked fury after prosecutors charged a white man while black suspects faced no consequences. Witnesses claim racial bias influenced the decision.
Women's AFL brawl ignites double standards debate
A heated on-field clash during a women's AFL match between Sydney Swans and Brisbane Lions has reignited discussions about gender bias in sports. Radio host highlights stark contrasts with men's football reactions.
Lily James vs Instagram: Nude Photo Controversy
Actress Lily James has called out Instagram after moderators removed her nude celebration photo, claiming it breached community guidelines. Fans rally behind her, questioning platform's consistency.
Police tell abuse victim to 'stop posting online'
Outrage as police advise victim of anti-Semitic abuse to stay offline instead of tackling the perpetrators, sparking debate over double standards in hate crime responses.
Hotel bed bug horror after flight delay
A furious traveller shares her nightmare experience after discovering bed bugs in her hotel room following a delayed flight. Her viral rant sparks debate on hygiene standards in budget accommodations.
Kourtney Kardashian praised for unfiltered body photos
Kourtney Kardashian is receiving widespread praise for posting unfiltered photos of her body, challenging unrealistic beauty standards on social media.
National Living Wage crisis: Why £11.44 isn't enough
Experts warn that the National Living Wage increase isn't enough to cover basic living costs, leaving workers in financial distress. Discover why the system is failing and what needs to change.
Chester Hospital Emergency Care Fails Legal Standards
Emergency care at Countess of Chester Hospital falls short of legal standards following the Lucy Letby case, raising serious concerns over patient safety.
Teacher banned for coursework help in misconduct case
A teacher has been banned from the profession after admitting to assisting a student with coursework, raising questions about academic integrity.
Warning: Cheap e-bike batteries pose serious fire risk
Experts warn against purchasing low-cost e-bike batteries as they may not meet UK safety standards, increasing the risk of dangerous fires. Learn how to identify safe products and protect your home.
BBC re-edits MasterChef after contestant's remarks cause stir
The BBC has come under fire after swiftly re-editing a MasterChef episode featuring a contestant's controversial remarks, leaving viewers divided.
Dubai chocolate recall in UK over nut allergy risk
A popular chocolate brand from Dubai has been urgently recalled in the UK due to undeclared nuts, posing a serious risk to allergy sufferers. The Food Standards Agency has issued a warning.
Australia values beauty more than US in partners
A surprising study reveals Australians prioritise beauty over intelligence compared to Americans. Discover the cultural differences shaping these perceptions.
FSA warns: Stop eating this cheese now
The Food Standards Agency has issued an urgent warning advising against consuming a specific cheese product linked to a potential E. coli outbreak. Discover which products are affected and what steps to take.
Immigration strains UK public services, warns report
A new report highlights the growing pressure on UK public services and living standards caused by immigration, urging policymakers to address the challenges.
Guardian removes video following editorial review
The Guardian has taken down a video following internal review. Discover the reasons behind this decision and its implications.
Gregg Wallace 'triggered' remark sparks BBC backlash
MasterChef judge Gregg Wallace has come under fire for using the term 'triggered' in a recent episode, prompting a strong response from the broadcasting union. The BBC is now facing scrutiny over its editorial standards.
Police response disparity: Manchester vs Floyd protests
A stark comparison emerges between police handling of the Manchester Airport stabbing and the George Floyd protests, raising questions about double standards in law enforcement responses.
Guardian’s corrections and clarifications
The Guardian has published its latest corrections and clarifications, addressing factual inaccuracies and providing updates across various reports. Stay informed with the most recent amendments.
TikTok's 'Perfect Face' trend sparks mental health concerns
A viral TikTok trend is sparking debate as users digitally alter their faces to fit an unattainable 'perfect' aesthetic. Experts warn of the psychological risks.
BBC bans Destination X host over controversial remarks
The BBC has taken swift action against a Destination X host following offensive remarks, sparking widespread debate. Find out what happened and how the network is responding.
ASA warns Meta over misleading Facebook ads
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has issued a warning to Meta, demanding stricter controls on misleading financial promotions on Facebook.
Mother's facelift before son's wedding sparks debate
A mother's decision to undergo a facelift before her son's wedding has ignited a heated discussion about societal beauty expectations and ageing gracefully.
1 in 3 Aussie students fail NAPLAN benchmarks
New NAPLAN data reveals a concerning trend, with a third of Australian students failing to meet literacy and numeracy standards, while the gap widens for disadvantaged pupils.
Heidi Klum on Plastic Surgery: 'I'm Not Against It'
Supermodel Heidi Klum discusses her views on cosmetic procedures, revealing she isn't opposed to plastic surgery or Botox but prefers a natural approach to ageing.
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