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What should first-time homebuyers know about couples life insurance in the UK?

As first-time homebuyers embark on the journey of purchasing their dream home, they often find themselves navigating a myriad of financial decisions and considerations. Amongst these decisions is the question of how to protect their investment and their loved one’s financial security in the event of unforeseen circumstances. For couples, one option that warrants careful consideration is…
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Film review: There's Still Tomorrow by Paola Cortellesi

“There’s Still Tomorrow” is a 2023 Italian comedy-drama film, directed by Paola Cortellesi in her directorial debut. Set in 1940s Italy, it follows Delia as she breaks traditional family patterns and aspires to a different future after receiving a mysterious letter that pushes her to reverse gender roles. I found myself deeply moved by the story, which portrays the harsh female…
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Fitness & Health

When does a habit become an addiction?

Just trying something a few times turns into doing it all the time. It’s all too easy to go from drugs or drinking occasionally to doing it a lot more and it becoming something you turn to frequently, but when does it go from a habit to an addiction? There are signs that you’ve become addicted and it’s no longer something you just do for fun or to relax. Some of the signs include…
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Film review: Comandante starring Pierfrancesco Favino

Comandante (The Commander in English) by Edoardo De Angelis is a majestic cinematic masterpiece rooted in the true story of corvette captain Salvatore Todaro, a man who, during World War II, distinguished himself with an extraordinary act of humanity amidst the horrors of war. The film manages to convey the drama of those events intensely and empathetically, immersing the viewer in the dangers and…
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Movies

Film review: Jeanne du Barry starring Johnny Depp

“Jeanne du Barry” is a gripping historical drama written, directed, and produced by Maïwenn, who also stars alongside Johnny Depp. Originally released in 2023 in France, this film features an exceptional cast including Pierre Richard, Benjamin Lavernhe, and Noémie Lvovsky. UK audiences can anticipate its arrival in cinemas on 19 April, 2024. Prepare to immerse yourself in the…
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Competitions

Win 1 of 10 copies of A Bear Called Paddington book

This year marks the 65th Anniversary of Michael Bond’s A Bear Called Paddington, the first ever tale featuring the world’s best loved bear. To celebrate, HarperCollins Children’s Books has recently published a very special colour edition of A Bear Called Paddington with original drawings by Peggy Fortnum. Unabridged and illustrated in glorious full colour throughout…
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Parenting Skills

The role of themed bedroom accessories in promoting quality sleep

Sleep is a fundamental aspect of our overall health and well-being, with its quality significantly influenced by our environment. The bedroom serves as a sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation, so the way it’s set up is an essential factor in ensuring restful nights and energised mornings. While bedroom decor is usually seen as a purely aesthetic element of the space, themed bedroom…
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Parenting Skills

Super Dad creates app for daughter that takes bedtime monster checks to a WHOLE new level!

Today it’s World Sleep Day. To celebrate that, Super Dad creates app for daughter that takes bedtime monster checks to a WHOLE new level! In 2021, when British Dad Anthony Gay created‘Monster Guard’– an Amazon Alexa Skill to help his six-year-old with her fear of bedtime monsters, he briefly contemplated the possibility that a few other parents would maybe discover…
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Mumpreneurs & Mums at work

Navigating entrepreneurship: A guide for starting female-owned businesses in London

Embarking on an entrepreneurship path as a woman in London offers a plethora of opportunities, yet it can also present unique challenges. However, with the right strategies, mindset, and a strong support system, countless women have found tremendous success in the bustling business landscape of the city. Here are ten invaluable tips, expanded upon, to empower women entrepreneurs as they launch…
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Celebrity Interviews

Star mum chat: Sam Bailey spills the beans on family, music, and advocacy in candid interview

Get ready to peek into the world of Sam Bailey, the incredible singer and super mum! She’s sharing all the juicy details about her role as the ambassador for Children’s Activities Week 2024. Discover why this cause is close to her heart and how she combines music with giving back. Sam’s interview is a real page-turner for fans and parents alike. Get cosy as she shares her…
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