Jamie Laing vows that the Strictly curse won’t affect his romance with Sophie Habboo

Jamie Laing vows that the Strictly curse won’t affect his romance with Sophie Habboo… claiming his dancer ‘won’t come anywhere near’ him By Andrew Bullock For Mailonline Published: 16:00 BST, 6 September 2020 | Updated: 16:00 BST, 6 September 2020 Jamie Laing has insisted that the infamous Strictly curse won’t come between him and his … Read more

New font blurs curse words and swaps in kinder language to stop cyberbullying

Bullying can affect everyone; those who are bullied, those who bully, and those who witness bullying.  Bullying is linked to many negative outcomes including impacts on mental health, substance use, and suicide.  It is important to talk to children to determine whether bullying, or something else, is a concern. Children who are bullied Children who … Read more

Fears over the ‘Strictly curse’ force TV bosses to scrap plans for isolating together

Series 1: Natasha Kaplinsky and Brendan Cole Did they/didn’t they? Natasha Kaplinsky and her hunky partner Brendan Cole sparked affair rumours Strictly hit the headlines for all the wrong reasons during season one. Viewers were transfixed by the apparent close bond between newsreader Natasha Kaplinsky and her hunky partner Brendan Cole.  Although the pair went on to … Read more

TALK OF THE TOWN: Has another fashion firm fallen victim to the Kate curse?

In 2018 her beloved chintzy designer Orla Kiely went to the wall. The Duchess is pictured above wearing an Orla Kelly dress Royal customers are usually a guarantee of success – but I’m beginning to fear that, as another of her favourite brands goes bust, the Duchess of Cambridge’s patronage is more of a curse than … Read more

The COVID curse: How self-isolation drove celebrity couples apart

Couples around the world are having their relationships put to the test during the COVID-19 pandemic – and celebrities are no exception. While some have come out of lockdown stronger, there are those that weren’t quite so lucky. Several high-profile pairings have called it quits recently, the most recent being The Bachelorette’s Angie Kent and … Read more

Strictly champ Kelvin Fletcher reveals how he and wife Liz defied show’s ‘curse’

‘We’re so happy!’ Strictly champ Kelvin Fletcher reveals he and wife Liz defied the show’s ‘curse’ as they spent his entire run in ‘their own little bubble’ By Ryan Smith for MailOnline Published: 00:20 BST, 8 June 2020 | Updated: 00:20 BST, 8 June 2020 Strictly Come Dancing’s current reigning champ Kelvin Fletcher has opened … Read more

How to magic away your Maskne*: That’s the curse of spots caused by a Covid mask

Of all the upsets and inconveniences caused by the disruption to our lives, it is, thankfully, not the biggest. Nonetheless, no one will be welcoming news of a new skin condition that, soon, you may be all too familiar with — maskne. As you might have guessed, this is acne caused by masks. Now we … Read more

What on earth have Taylor Swift and Miley Cyrus got to do with the Curse of the Kennedys?

The Kennedy Curse James Patterson and Cynthia Fagen Century £16.99 Rating: In America, this book was given the stately title The House Of Kennedy. Its UK publishers have gone for something more Hammer Horror, adding the words ‘Six Generations Of Adultery, Addiction And Tragedy’ on to the cover for good measure, to ensure no bookseller … Read more

ANDREW PIERCE: Tories count the cost of the coronavirus curse

Ever since Chancellor Rishi Sunak turned on the spending taps to save Britain’s businesses amid the lockdown, there have been grumblings in the Tory Party about the gigantic bill that will need paying after the crisis.  One can therefore only imagine how they’ll react on discovering that the party’s own coffers could also soon run … Read more

Lewis Capaldi hilariously mocks troll who called him and Ed Sheeran a ‘curse’

‘F*** you, my guy’: Lewis Capaldi hilariously mocks troll who called him and Ed Sheeran a ‘curse’ with throwback snap of the superstar pair By Jack Newman For Mailonline Published: 13:28 BST, 30 April 2020 | Updated: 13:29 BST, 30 April 2020 His humour has brought him legions of fans.  And Lewis Capaldi has again … Read more