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Gen Z can’t afford one-night stands as rising cost of living causes sex recession

Is there a sex crisis among Gen Z? New survey shows the generation is having less sex than their grandparents.

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Culture

Kim Kardashian wants to know how much a carton of milk costs

Culture

Did Katy Perry just confirm relationship with ex-Canadian PM Justin Trudeau?

Culture

Louis Tomlinson opens up about Liam Payne’s death and reflects on One Direction’s 15th anniversary

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Culture

Cruz Beckham’s girlfriend Jackie Apostel defends the couple’s age gap relationship

Culture

The Life of a Showgirl or The Life of a Tradwife? Unpicking Taylor Swift’s new album

The Future

The swag gap relationship: Does it work when one partner is cooler than the other?

Culture

Penn Badgley praised for opening up about fatherhood and raising sons on Call Her Daddy

Politics

Pope picking 101: What actually happens during Conclave

Culture

Bianca Censori to become the new face of SKIMS? Sources hint at Kim Kardashian alliance

Culture

Chappell Roan cancelled yet again for saying she can’t be expected to be politically educated all the time

Culture

From performing at Mother Teresa’s canonization to 10+ film roles, no one works as hard as Rita Ora’s agent

Technology

If everyone has an AI boyfriend, what does that mean for the future of Gen Z dating?

Four in five Gen Zers say they would marry an artificial intelligence chatbot. So, what impact is this having on real-life relationships?

The Future

How to spot a performative male out in the wild

The Future

What is Banksying? Inside the latest toxic dating trend even worse than ghosting

Culture

Black cat boyfriends are in to replace golden retriever boyfriends, but are they just emotionally unavailable men in disguise?

The Future

Does the SKIMS Face Wrap actually work, or is it just another TikTok trap?

Culture

Bad timing? Gavin Casalegno’s Dunkin’ ad sparks backlash over actor’s alleged conservative views

Politics

Everything you need to know about Trump’s state visit, including that Epstein projection

US President Donald Trump is on a state visit in the UK—and people aren’t happy about it. There have been marches through central London and Epstein projections on Windsor Castle in protest.

Politics

People think Donald Trump is dead and they’re using the Pentagon Pizza Index to prove it

Politics

How exactly is the UK government’s Online Safety Act keeping young people safe?

Culture

The Summer I Turned Pretty stars Lola Tung and Gavin Casalegno caught in political drama

Politics

UK to lower voting age to 16 by next election. A controversial move, but the right one

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The gyaru revival: Why Gen Z are embracing Japan’s most rebellious aesthetic

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How shitposting and lo-fi aesthetics are winning Gen Z over

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Why Gen Z is obsessed with cyber sigilism tattoos and their mystical origins

Culture

How The Summer I Turned Pretty licensed so much of Taylor Swift’s discography for its soundtrack

Pivotal moments in all three seasons of The Summer I Turned Pretty had a perfectly complementing Taylor Swift song, but how did the show license so much of the singer’s discography?

Culture

All the Easter eggs from the first episodes of The Summer I Turned Pretty season 3

Culture

The Summer I Turned Pretty season 3 proves we’ll never be over love triangles

Culture

Do artists really owe us surprise guests at gigs, or are our expectations out of control?

The Future

Hailey Bieber’s new hands-free lip tint holder has everyone divided

Culture

Is Belly Conklin the problem in The Summer I Turned Pretty?

Culture

Glen Powell’s GQ photoshoot is a satiric look at modern day males—and he’s in on the joke

Culture

Kendall Jenner reveals plans to quit Kardashian fame for a normal job

The Future

What is Shrekking? The latest toxic dating trend explained

Culture

Will Belly choose herself in the final episodes of The Summer I Turned Pretty?

Culture

Sabrina Carpenter says you need to get out more if you think Man’s Best Friend artwork is controversial

Culture

Netflix is predicting your next favourite show based on your zodiac sign

Culture

Taylor Swift is engaged to the boy on the football team, Travis Kelce

Culture

Gavin Casalegno calls out Team Jeremiah bullying in The Summer I Turned Pretty fandom

Culture

Skibidi, tradwife, and delulu are among new words added to Cambridge Dictionary for 2025

Culture

Why is Taylor not Team Conrad in The Summer I Turned Pretty?

Culture

Taylor Swift announces new album on Travis Kelce’s podcast. Everything we know about TS12 so far

Culture

We finally know why Conrad and Belly broke up in The Summer I Turned Pretty season 2

Culture

American Eagle and Sydney Sweeney face backlash with employee’s LinkedIn post adding fuel to the fire

Culture

How fans manifested Elle Fanning as Effie Trinket in The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping

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How Jet2holidays and Jess Glynne became the sound of the summer

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The Future

Gen Z can’t afford one-night stands as rising cost of living causes sex recession

Is there a sex crisis among Gen Z? New survey shows the generation is having less sex than their grandparents.

LATEST

Culture

Kim Kardashian wants to know how much a carton of milk costs

Culture

Did Katy Perry just confirm relationship with ex-Canadian PM Justin Trudeau?

Culture

Louis Tomlinson opens up about Liam Payne’s death and reflects on One Direction’s 15th anniversary

LATEST

Culture

Cruz Beckham’s girlfriend Jackie Apostel defends the couple’s age gap relationship

Culture

The Life of a Showgirl or The Life of a Tradwife? Unpicking Taylor Swift’s new album

The Future

The swag gap relationship: Does it work when one partner is cooler than the other?

Culture

Jennifer Lawrence weighs in on The Summer I Turned Pretty love triangle, revealing she is Team Jeremiah

Jennifer Lawrence takes sides in the love triangle in The Summer I Turned Pretty, admitting she is Team Jeremiah. But of course she is, because Katniss chose her Jeremiah in The Hunger Games.

Culture

Jessie Cave was banned from a Harry Potter fan convention because of her OnlyFans account

Culture

The Summer I Turned Pretty’s Chris Briney is at the centre of a new love triangle, but this time for an audio erotica story

Culture

The Summer I Turned Pretty is getting a movie. Could it be here in time for Christmas?

Culture

Netflix’s Adolescence sweeps Emmys, with star Owen Cooper making history as youngest-ever male winner

Culture

Penn Badgley praised for opening up about fatherhood and raising sons on Call Her Daddy

Politics

Pope picking 101: What actually happens during Conclave

Culture

Bianca Censori to become the new face of SKIMS? Sources hint at Kim Kardashian alliance

Culture

Chappell Roan cancelled yet again for saying she can’t be expected to be politically educated all the time

Culture

From performing at Mother Teresa’s canonization to 10+ film roles, no one works as hard as Rita Ora’s agent

Technology

If everyone has an AI boyfriend, what does that mean for the future of Gen Z dating?

Four in five Gen Zers say they would marry an artificial intelligence chatbot. So, what impact is this having on real-life relationships?

The Future

How to spot a performative male out in the wild

The Future

What is Banksying? Inside the latest toxic dating trend even worse than ghosting

Culture

Black cat boyfriends are in to replace golden retriever boyfriends, but are they just emotionally unavailable men in disguise?

The Future

Does the SKIMS Face Wrap actually work, or is it just another TikTok trap?

Culture

Bad timing? Gavin Casalegno’s Dunkin’ ad sparks backlash over actor’s alleged conservative views

Politics

Everything you need to know about Trump’s state visit, including that Epstein projection

US President Donald Trump is on a state visit in the UK—and people aren’t happy about it. There have been marches through central London and Epstein projections on Windsor Castle in protest.

Politics

People think Donald Trump is dead and they’re using the Pentagon Pizza Index to prove it

Politics

How exactly is the UK government’s Online Safety Act keeping young people safe?

Culture

The Summer I Turned Pretty stars Lola Tung and Gavin Casalegno caught in political drama

Politics

UK to lower voting age to 16 by next election. A controversial move, but the right one

Culture

Bad Bunny announced as halftime act for Super Bowl 2026—and conservatives aren’t too happy

The Super Bowl halftime show will be Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny’s only US performance, but right-wingers are complaining he has ‘no songs in English.’

Culture

Everything to know about Justin Lee Fisher, arrested at Travis Kelce’s home over Taylor Swift deposition papers from Justin Baldoni

Culture

Taylor Swift’s Release Party of a Showgirl is coming to cinemas everywhere, and it’s already made $15M

The Future

Controversial American Apparel owner just opened LA Apparel in NYC and TikTok girlies are flocking to shop

Culture

Bad Bunny is not touring the US due to fear of ICE raids at concerts

The Future

Couples who meet online are less happy in love, new research finds

Gen Z News

It now takes 20 hours of work a week to survive as a UK university student

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The gyaru revival: Why Gen Z are embracing Japan’s most rebellious aesthetic

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