7 h. ago Vile TikTok trend that leaves animals with horrendous injuries must be outlawed plea

Labour MP Jim Dickson said 'deeply unpleasant' footage is being shared on social media of animals being hurt using catapults

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11 h. ago What is cognitive shuffling? Sleep experts debunk myths around TikTok trend

Sleep experts Eleni Kavaliotis and Melinda Jackson deep dive into TikTok’s new trend: cognitive shuffling

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22 h. ago NHS staff slam trend of patients filming their procedures for TikTok

In one instance, a cancer patient’s daughter tried to record a cannular being fitted

Science

29 h. ago Confused about why everyone’s obsessed with Labubus? We asked a psychotherapist to explain

Everyone wants to add a Labubu to the hook of their backpacks, but why exactly do normally sane women suddenly feel obsessed with little furry monsters they previously found ugly? Amber Raiken speaks to two psychotherapists about the success of the toys

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55 h. ago Scottish city is home to one of the most popular place for a walk this summer, according to TikTok

Scotland ranks three times in the UK’s top ten walks as TikTok’s ‘hot girl walk’ trend booms

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4 d. ago ‘The best way to discover hidden gems’: why you should try out a bookshop crawl

Like bar-hopping, but for browsing books: this trend, popularised on TikTok, makes for a great day out – and can help you discover unique literary spotsWe’ve all heard of bar crawls, but what about a bookshop crawl? The premise is essentially the same – you hop from venue to venue – but instead of drinking beers you browse books. Having begun as a trend among TikTok users, mainly in the US, the idea has begun to be adopted across the globe.There are a few “official” ways to try it out for your yourself: Bookshop Crawl UK organises the London Bookshop Crawl, as well as crawls across the country, Bristol Walkfest has organised a walking tour of the city’s numerous indies, and in April, the Chicagoland Bookstore Crawl ran an event for Independent Bookstore Day which rewarded participants who visited 10 shops on the day with 10% discount on books for the rest of the year. And the Global Book Crawl runs an annual event with 17 participating countries, from Ireland to Fiji. Continue readi...

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5 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Shirley Ballas says 'can't believe' in Craig Revel Horwood admission

The Strictly Come Dancing judge participated in a TikTok trend as she laughed over accidentally hanging up on her colleague

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8 d. ago TikTok blocks use of popular hashtag amid concerns it promotes eating disorders

On June 1, TikTok blocked search results for 'Skinnytok' following a rising trend of dangerous content promoting eating disorders on the platform and concerns raised by European regulators

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8 d. ago Warning issued over 'dangerous' TikTok trend after rise in youngsters surfing on the side of moving trams

Nottingham Express Transit (NET) said it has seen a 'recent rise of a number of incidents' as young people aim to imitate their favourite influencers.

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1 week ago Zayn Malik and Keir Starmer embrace viral 'dadcore' fashion trend loved on TikTok

The 'dadcore' trend first made an appearance in 2016, but it's really taken off in recent years. With masculine tailoring making a comeback, here's a beginner's guide on how to nail the aesthetic

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1 week ago Viral video shows ‘cruel’ Apple Pay prank winding up Londoners before undercover police swoop in

The trend, which began on TikTok, is becoming increasingly common in the capital and is enraging victims

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2 w. ago The ugly truth at the heart of TikTok’s viral morning shed trend

As women around the world continue to share their complex, multi-step bedtime beauty regimes, Olivia Petter asks what this says about modern beauty standards

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3 w. ago Why men are shaving their eyelashes to look more ‘masculine’ is a bad idea

Eyelashes play an important role in keeping our eyes healthy

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3 w. ago Why men shaving their eyelashes to look more ‘masculine’ is a bad idea

Eyelashes play an important role in keeping our eyes healthy

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3 w. ago Spicy sauvy b: Why is everyone putting jalapeños in their wine?

TikTok has a lot to answer for — but this might just spice up your summer, reports Alice Lambert

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3 w. ago Men are shaving their eyelashes to look more ‘masculine’ – why it’s a bad idea

Eyelashes play an important role in keeping our eyes healthy

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3 w. ago Jonas Brothers fans left in shock after Kevin reveals his REAL first name

Kevin Jonas hopped on a recent TikTok trend and blew everyone's mind in the process.

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4 w. ago What the heck is ‘carrotmaxxing’? This TikTok trend could land you in the ER

While carotenemia is mostly harmless and can be reversed, one X user has claimed that carrotmaxxing had sent her to the emergency room

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4 w. ago Holidaymakers warned as passport trend could see them turned away from airport

Experts are warning Brits to avoid the trend, as it could cause issues at the airport and even see you denied boarding

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