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BIZARRE: 5 | Mind Blowing Facts

The pub that changed me: ‘The barman banned me – no process, no second chances, no appeal’

The world’s largest Wetherspoon’s has seal-spotting views, a green leather banquette and a grand central staircase. I would do anything for that pub, so imagine my surprise when I was given my marching orders

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I am moving house – and being a lifelong hoarder has finally caught up with me

As I pack up for pastures new, I’m wondering why I still can’t tell the difference between a knick-knack and a mess, writes Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

Social media is corrupting young minds – but a ban is not the answer

Kicking under-16s off the social platforms is tempting, but it ignores the root of the problem: the older generations who made them so toxic in the first place, writes Zoe Williams

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Guardian Hope appeal raises £950,000 for charities tackling racism and division

Appeal, now in its final few days, raising funds for organisations trying to stop rise of hatred across UK

The Guardian - UK

If Donald Trump thinks Greenland should be his, how long before he sets his sights on Scotland?

By the expansionist logic of the president and his advisers, the US is entitled to annex just about anywhere, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

What did I learn from a new – and very random – poll? Our interior lives are much weirder than I thought

The normal run of polling tends to be all vindictive kite-flying about refugees or magical thinking about climate change. Give me more curtain-twitching and fewer political questions any day, writes Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

Why is it so perilous to be a person of colour on The Traitors?

Niko Omilana and Tameka Empson were first to go among the celebrities – and now Judy and Ross have been under pressure. Clearly, something is going on here, says Zoe Williams

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The electric vehicle revolution is still on course – don’t let your loathing of Elon Musk stop you joining up

Other firms are taking advantage of Tesla’s sales slump, while technological advances mean that glitches are being left in the rear-view mirror, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

Why would someone buy my bag of random tat on Vinted?

The assorted items that I would class as rubbish sold within five minutes – and I have never wanted so much to engage in dialogue with a buyer, writes Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

Who had the trickiest job this year? The makers of joyful, uplifting Christmas ads

How do you sell turkey and all the luxury trimmings when the world’s in chaos and the cost of living crisis continues? It’s no surprise that this year’s adverts are a complicated lot, writes Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

Pens at the ready! A gen-Z trainee takes on the Guardian’s ‘scribbler-in-chief’

As the exam regulator consults about introducing onscreen exams amid complaints of hand fatigue, a young aspiring journalist goes head-to-head with a self-professed expert

The Guardian - UK

Dr Zoe Williams reveals the difference between cold vs flu as cases of 'serious' strain rise

The doctor shared how to work out the difference between this new strain of flu vs colds that are common every winter

Woman & Home

An EU-UK mobility scheme won’t erase the ‘violent indifference’ against young people. But it’s a start

We need people from Europe to move to the UK – but also a way to give Brits the opportunity to build the futures they crave, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

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Does wearing a mask protect you from cold and flu?

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Could a drug for narcolepsy change the world?

There are apparently breakthroughs on the way for those with sleep disorders – which sent me down a rabbit hole of research, writes Zoe Williams

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Austerity is in the air again – from ‘overdiagnosis’ to the benefits bill. Here is what’s at stake

A mindblowing new show reveals the human cost when the political system turns against the people, putting stories and faces to the hundreds of thousands of citizens thought to have died due to austerity, writes Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

Here’s why we can’t get rid of ‘mansplaining’

Letter: Dr Amanda Nimon Peters responds to an article by Zoe Williams in which she said we should stop using the term

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Why did I ever buy my kids refillable advent calendars?

Twenty-four tiny drawers of fun stuff sounds delightful – but not when you’re the one filling the thing, writes Zoe Williams

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‘Mansplaining’ was once a contender for word of the year. Here’s why we should stop using it

‘Rage bait’ is Oxford word of the year in 2025. But I think we should be able to decommission words that have brought more trouble than they’re worth, starting with the 2015 runner-up, writes Zoe Williams

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What Chicago’s fight against ICE can teach us all about how to resist oppression

A harrowing US podcast documents a community’s struggle against immigration raids – and warns us about herd mentality, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

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I went to an M&S opening and it was mobbed. Why are people so weird about shops?

I thought it would just be big news for me but I had reckoned without the TikTok generation, mums staring at the premixed cocktails and the yoga-mat brigade stalking every aisle, writes Zoe Williams

Woman & Home

Dr Zoe Williams issues warning about the 'biggest risks' to health this winter as 'prevention is better than cure'

We know that health risks increase in winter, and it's not just falls and getting cold we need to worry about, Dr Zoe Williams says

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It was my late mother’s birthday – and I spent it exactly as she would have wanted

I worried about nuclear war throughout my childhood, partly because it was the 80s, and partly because we were always demonstrating against it. On this important day, I knew where I needed to be, writes Zoe Williams

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Is Shabana Mahmood’s plan to seize the jewels of asylum seekers a joke?

The home secretary’s idea makes her sound so much like a cartoon villain that I initially assumed it couldn’t be true, writes Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

I keep trying to name storms. Why does the Met Office turn down my suggestions?

‘Wubbo’ has made it on to the list and so has ‘Dave’, but although I’ve tried a hundred times, including my kids’ names, I’ve had absolutely no luck, writes Zoe Williams

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