Month: August 2020

Taylor Swift Donates £23,000 To Help London Student Go To University

Taylor Swift has donated £23,000 to help a London-based student achieve her dream of becoming a mathematician. After winning a conditional offer to study Mathematics at the University of Warwick – which has since been confirmed – 18-year-old Vitoria Mario launched a GoFundMe page to raise the £40,000 that she […]

Jessica Simpson Is An Open Book About Her Skin-Care Struggles

Jessica Simpson Is An Open Book About Her Skin-Care Struggles

In the 21 years since she released her first album, Jessica Simpson’s life in the spotlight has not been without its challenges. The entrepreneur opened up about those experiences in raw detail for her best-selling memoir, Open Book, sharing painful details about her childhood, including her struggles with addiction and […]

Money Diary: An Operations Director In Cambridge On 122k

Money Diary: An Operations Director In Cambridge On 122k

Welcome to Money Diaries, where we’re tackling what might be the last taboo facing modern working women: money. We’re asking a cross-section of women how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period – and we’re tracking every last penny. This week: “Hi fellow R29ers, I’m 34, live in Cambridge and […]

Must Read: Tiktok’s Strawberry Dress Highlights How Fatphobia Still Dominates Fashion, Meena Harris Talks Political Dressing

These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Friday. TikTok’s Strawberry Dress highlights how fatphobia still dominates fashionBefore Lirika Matoshi’s Strawberry Midi Dress took over TikTok, the pastel pink tulle garment was spotted on several curvy influencers, as well as on Tess … Continue reading

I’m An NHS Nurse & I’m Being Evicted By My Landlord

UPDATE 21/08/20: The Lord Chancellor has extended the ban on evictions for a further four weeks, to 20 September. Polly Neate, the Chief Executive of Shelter said of the move that, “it is right for the government not to lift the ban when it risks exposing people to eviction and […]