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The coolest hairstyles we’ve seen at the 2024 Paralympics so far

When you’re competing at a high-stakes event like the Paralympics, being prepared and giving it all you’ve got is the name of the game(s). But the spectacle can...

Paralympic archer Jodie Grinham just competed while 7 months pregnant

This article references baby loss.Archery always involves staying calm and steady under pressure. But in the buildup to the Paris Paralympics this summer, British archer Jodie Grinham added...

Zakia Khudadadi just made history at the Paralympics in honour of Afghan women

Just a week before Khudadadi's win at the Paralympics 2024, the Taliban banned the sound of women's voices in public in Afghanistan, mandating that they cover themselves from...

Wondering how artistic swimmers remove their hair gel?

The Olympics aren't just about athleticism; there's plenty of beauty inspiration across the various competitions, not to mention beauty curiosity — including how artistic swimmers remove their hair...

Team GB’s Desiree Henry: ‘I want to tell women that it’s okay to have big muscles’

But it's not been a linear journey for Desiree. She went from winning bronze at the 2016 Olympics and being the fifth-fastest woman in British history to undergoing...

Team GB’s Elinor Barker on racing as a new mum: ‘I know that whether I win, whether I lose, I’m still gonna have to...

Tokyo was a slightly different story for Barker."It was such a bizarre Olympics because we had to be so cautious," she says. "I think so much about the...

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The Handbag Trends Everyone Will Be Carrying This Spring 2026

When it comes to shopping for a new handbag, there are a lot of little details worth considering beyond pure aesthetics and asking...

Everyone Said Being Bilingual Would Pay Off. But It’s Not for Latina Workers

From the moment I started working, bilingualism was a core part of every job I’ve had. At 14, I worked at a day...

We’ve got an exciting update on A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder season 2

Screenwriter and executive producer Poppy Cogan shared this sentiment: “I’m delighted to be back in Little Kilton with Pip and friends for season...

How to style mid-length hair – the hot trend for spring

Your support helps us to tell the storyFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when...

Granny trainers are the latest normcore shoe we’re obsessing over

White with honey solesThere are some trainers that exemplify the allure of simple cleanliness. This creamy white model with a honey-coloured sole belongs...