13 hours ago 'I refuse to make my children Christmas Eve boxes – my alternative is better'

Christmas Eve boxes are hugely popular, but not everyone is a fan of the tradition. As well as being costly, it can be tough for families to keep up with trends

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14 hours ago Ariana Grande makes huge change to Ethan Slater romance after wife's heartbreaking admission

Ariana Grande has taken to Instagram for the first time since Ethan Slater's ex-wife Lilly Jay penned a heartbreaking personal essay about her split from the pop star's boyfriend

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15 hours ago Gen Z’s politics are hard to categorize – and a harbinger of a new political order | Ross Barkan

The great clashes to come will be less between left and right than between those inside and outside a dying establishmentWe live, at first blush, under the absolute dominion of celebrity. The former and future president of the United States spent more than a decade as a reality TV star. Taylor Swift just concluded the largest and most lucrative pop music tour in the history of the world. Mass entertainment vehicles remain star-driven – just ask anyone flocking to see Wicked (Ariana Grande) or Gladiator II (Pedro Pascal, Denzel Washington) this holiday season. And that’s not to mention all the petty dramas of the attractive and famous that still keep us all gossiping.It might be strange, then, to make a completely counterintuitive claim: that we are leaving the age of traditional mass celebrity. And not only are we leaving it, but we are drifting into a new, uncertain era, one where fresh hostility has emerged against those who, even a few years ago, would have received blind worship...

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16 hours ago Families with disabled children could get furniture or computers paid for

The Family Fund provides grants, as well as family breaks and days out

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18 hours ago Ariana Grande's Wicked BTS photos noticeably missing boyfriend Ethan Slater after his ex wife speaks out

Ariana Grande shared a behind-the-scenes peek at Wicked, but noticeably absent was her boyfriend, Ethan Slater-an omission that comes hot on the heels of his ex-wife speaking out.

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