25 h. ago 'I could fall for a woman', says Nicola Sturgeon as Scotland's former first minister explains why she doesn't see her sexuality as 'binary'

The former Scottish first minister said she was 'not sticking any labels' on her sexual orientation as she was quizzed about a passage in her newly-published memoir.

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48 h. ago Woman in her 20s plunges to death from building in Canary Wharf

Police said the woman’s death is being treated as unexpected and enquiries continue

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48 h. ago Woman in 20s dies after fall 'from height' near Canary Wharf tower block

The tragic woman fell from the tower at Harbour Way, Canary Wharf in London this morning as forensic teams remain at the scene in the financial district

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3 d. ago Woman says 'voodoo magic' hack helps her fall back asleep in the middle of the night

A woman has shared a trick she was told would help her fall back asleep instantly if she found herself awake in the middle of the night - and it's amazing people

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3 d. ago Woman finds 'best' way to fall back asleep instantly when you wake in middle of the night

A dermatologist who was fed up of waking up in the middle of the night and struggling to get back to sleep has shared the trick she learned which 'literally works'

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9 d. ago Woman saw man fall at Wembley four years before Oasis tragedy

Stephanie Good saw someone fall from a balcony at Wembley in 2021

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1 week ago Woman who saw man fall at Wembley in 2021 questions whether lessons were learned

Stephanie Good said she was shocked to discover another incident had happened at the arena, during the Oasis reunion concert on Saturday.

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1 week ago British woman is trapped in US after breaking her back in horror fall at a summer camp and insurance firm 'refused to pay for her flight home'

Charlotte Hollins Anderton, from Abergele, north Wales, endured the 'life changing accident' while working her dream job as a summer camp leader in the US.

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3 w. ago ‘It’s not just pleasure – it’s resistance’: portraits of people with their sex toys around the world

Gulim in Kazakhstan keeps her very first one as a souvenir while Coco in Thailand breaks the law by having them, and Serena in Italy says they’re essential. But there’s still a stigma when it comes to talking about sex toys. That’s why Gabriele Galimberti’s images are so powerful, writes author and academic Roxane Gay (Warning: explicit content)Most of us are taught to keep our sexual lives private. We’re taught to hide our desires, and all too often, to be ashamed of them. Cultural instruction about sex tends to be very prescriptive. Sex happens in our bedrooms, behind closed doors, between a man and a woman. Sex is for procreation rather than pleasure. Sex is for marriage. Sex should only happen when you fall in love. If you’re a woman, you should only have one sexual partner for the whole of your life. If you’re a man, the sky’s the limit.Certainly, some of these mores have shifted over time, relaxed a bit. But mostly, we’re supposed to keep our sex lives to oursel...

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