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Leah Hardy has been a freelance journalist for two decades, specialising in health and wellbeing. She has written for numerous newspapers and magazines, and—long ago—edited Cosmopolitan magazine. Leah has a particular interest in cancer and works with cancer charities to help them communicate effectively with patients and donors. When not at her desk, she enjoys yoga, Pilates, spending time with her family, and walking her miniature dachshund, Merlin. |
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What do we really know about the long-term use of Mounjaro and Ozempic? |
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As a mass rollout of weight loss injections begins across the NHS, with GPs able to prescribe Mounjaro for the first time this week, Leah Hardy examines how these medicines might interfere with others and what the studies about the long-term use of them really show |
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In 1994 Kristen Smyth was production editor on the very first issue of loaded - the magazine about to become 90s Britain's most notorious lads mag. Nearly 3 decades later, Kristen transitioned to become a trans woman. Today Kristen Smyth is a critically acclaimed actress and playwright. Her one woman play Cruel Britannia: After Frankenstein was a recent hit at The Glitch, Waterloo after running at Edinburgh Fringe and Melbourne Arts Centre. |
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I was known as the scary editor at Loaded magazine before finding my true identity as a trans woman |
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As part of the Nineties lad mag era, Kristen Smyth used masculine bravado as armour to make herself feel safe. But after spiralling into a toxic mess of addiction and mental health problems, she realised what that tough exterior had been covering up all along… |
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Charlotte Philby is a critically acclaimed author of six novels and has previously been shortlisted for the Cudlipp Prize for investigative reporting. She has also written for publications including the Sunday Times, New Statesman and Financial Times. With the support of the BFI, she is currently adapting for film her novel Edith and Kim, which reimagines the lives of her grandfather, the double-agent Kim Philby, and Edith Tudor-Hart, who recruited him to the Soviet cause. |
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Finally, MI6 has appointed a female chief – women have long been espionage's secret weapon |
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Following the announcement that MI6 has just appointed Blaise Metreweli as its first-ever female chief, Charlotte Philby, granddaughter of one of Britain's most notorious double agents and author of 'The Secret Life of Women Spies', explains why women make brilliant spies and should be recognised for their service |
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Jessica Barrett has been a journalist for almost two decades, writing columns, features and interviews for the likes of Vogue, The Telegraph, Evening Standard, i and Grazia, where she has been Assistant Editor for four years. Celebrities, pop culture and lifestyle trends are her specialist subjects and she has interviewed everyone from Kim Kardashian to Pitbull. |
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As David Beckham receives his long-coveted knighthood, just one thing threatens Brand Beckham now |
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The path has not been a straightforward one, but finally the title is his – if only he and Lady B didn't have another fight on their hands, writes Jessica Barrett |
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