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Why Have These Special K Ads Been Banned In The UK?

Kellogg’s has been banned from promoting its Special K cereal as “nutritious” and “full of goodness” to UK audiences.The cereal is marketed as a low-calorie option for people trying to lose weight and...

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The Lowdown On Labour Leadership Candidate Owen Smith

Yesterday we found out that – yet again – the next leader of the Labour Party will be a man: current leader Jeremy Corbyn or his challenger, the relatively unknown Owen Smith.After revealing she enjoys...

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Here’s What Students Think About University Tuition Fees Rising AGAIN

It seems like only yesterday that hordes of students took to London’s streets to protest against the government's decision to raise the cap on tuition fees to £9,000 in 2010.And now we could be about...

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Is Louis Vuitton Replacing Nicolas Ghesquière With Jonathan Anderson?

Update: Speaking to Business of Fashion, a spokesperson for Louis Vuitton has categorically denied Reuters' report that it is considering a change of Creative Director, and has clarified that...

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What The Housing Crisis Looks Like For These Women

Photographed by Sophie Davidson. Last weekend, direct action group Sisters Uncut staged a protest in Hackney, East London to highlight the shortage of suitable accommodation for those fleeing domestic...

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What My Sexual Health Nurse Mother Taught Me About Sex

Photographed by Kate Anglestein. When did you first tell your mum that you were sexually active? Maybe you never mentioned it and it became something you just kind of assumed she knew would happen...

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Here's How You Can Apply For A Verified Twitter Account

Surely you've seen that little blue tick next to the Twitter name of your favourite actor, artist, or website. It means they're the real deal, not some copycat, impostor, or satirical account. For a...

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There Are Over Five Thousand Newly-Recorded Cases Of FGM In England

Over five thousand new cases of female genital mutilation (FGM) have been reported in England in 12 months.Statistics released today by the Health and Social Care Information Centre reveal that there...

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How To Actually Convince Yourself To Start Meditating

Illustrated by Mary Galloway.Of course you want to meditate, but you're too busy. You always get distracted. You don't think you're doing it right. And so on. There are about a million excuses for why...

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Couples Who Drink Together Stay Together, Says Science

Drinking alone is no fun – especially when you’d hoped a drunken heart-to-heart might save a dying relationship. Neither is being the sober chaperone charged with ensuring bae finds his or her way home...

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Evan Rachel Wood Tells R29 About Her Love For Ellen Page

There is a bittersweet symmetry to the arc of Into the Forest, a film about an all-too-possible doomsday scenario in which the United States loses power one night without knowing why, or how, or when —...

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4 Arm Exercises You're Not Doing But Should Be

Illustrated by: Paola DeluccaWay, way too many women avoid or even fear arm workouts because they think they’re too hard — or worse, they worry about getting “too bulky.” First of all, strong muscles...

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The Meaning Behind Your Zodiac Birthstone

This story was originally published on January 3, 2015.Maybe you’ve never been particularly fond of your month’s birthstone, coveting May’s emerald or September’s sapphire instead. Then again, maybe...

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Caitlyn Jenner Tells Her OWN Story For H&M

A number of Olympic-themed collections have been rolled out this summer, but H&M’s For Every Victory collection, which drops tomorrow, is particularly inspiring. In honour of the line, H&M...

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These Tweets Break Down The Major Moments From Donald Trump's RNC Speech

After officially securing his party's nomination for president this week, Donald Trump took the stage on Thursday night to outline his policy proposals at home and abroad. Trump's speech, which focused...

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This Office Worker Got The Ultimate Revenge

We’ve all done it. Sometimes (OK, many times) we need a tea or coffee, and the slight problem of not having our own milk in the shared fridge isn’t going to stop us. Chances are, the owner would tell...

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Peaches: "The Vagina Is Making A Comeback"

Wild stage shows, walking condom costumes and butt plug videos – the scandalous singer Peaches is not just the queen of electro music and an exceptional artist, but also the Joan of Arc of gender...

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What The Rainforest Taught Me About Beauty

Photographed by Max Milligan.When I was a child, my favourite movie was FernGully: The Last Rainforest, a magical animated tale that brought the devastation of deforestation into our living rooms and,...

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Best Airbnbs For Big 30th Birthday Bashes

You only turn 30 once. And as you’ve probably been thinking about it everyday since you turned 28 — be it dreading it or revelling in that older, wiser energy — it’d be wrong not to go all out when it...

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Check Out Your Favourite Fashion Icons As Pokémon

With Pokémon Go still dominating everyone's brains, there have been some surprising intersections between the augmented-reality game and fashion. We've seen Pokémon inserted into ad campaigns (a...

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