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A Hinge Date Saved Me From The Streets Amid London Lockdown

A Hinge Date Saved Me From The Streets Amid London Lockdown

May 7, 2020
by Monica Wasch
London Yarns, Yarns

Me: Have you ever done cybersex? Him: If it’s essentially getting freaky on FaceTime, then yes. You? Me: Nope. Him: You swear? Me: Oh, shit….

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Lonely in a Sea of 8.9 Million

Lonely in a Sea of 8.9 Million

March 24, 2020
by Jack Taylor
London Yarns, Yarns

The groggy fog of your afternoon nap begins to dissipate. The thundery rumble of an ignored stomach calls you to action, and when the gnawing…

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Peaches, (Potentially) Problematic Sex and a Murder Mystery in a London Airbnb

Peaches, (Potentially) Problematic Sex and a Murder Mystery in a London Airbnb

February 29, 2020
by Maya Skidmore
UK Yarns, Yarns

Jason*, our Hugh-Grant-lookalike Airbnb host, was prone to wild sporadic fits of weeping. It was the kind of animal uncontrollable wailing that you often hear…

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What I'm Really Afraid Of: Terrorism and Volatile Men

What I’m Really Afraid Of: Terrorism and Volatile Men

June 13, 2017
by Camille Soulos-Ramsay
Current Affairs

This month, the western world is on edge. Alongside two horrific terror attacks in the UK and a deadly hostage situation in Melbourne, the ABC…

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Fuck This Place

Fuck This Place

June 3, 2017
by Caitlin Botsford
Features

“Fuck this place and everything about it.” Although far from an epiphany, I can confidently say that at age 20, this was one of the…

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Fuck Having a Plan

Fuck Having a Plan

April 17, 2017
by Kacey-Jade Cogle
Features

“You’re moving to London? Amazing! So jealous. What’s the plan?” I was asked this question every day for months before I left the tarmac. In…

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A Break Up Letter to London

A Break Up Letter to London

April 1, 2017
by Anna Holling
Features

Oh London, we fell in love too quick. It was a full, brimming, traveller’s love – one that makes you forget all else. Then it…

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Puddles of Munt

Puddles of Munt

August 2, 2016
by Joseph Bautista
Yarns

The day’s first light peered across the field of overgrown bush and tin sheds that made up the shitty view from our balcony. She took…

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Should I Stay or Should I Go?

Should I Stay or Should I Go?

June 27, 2016
by Rowan Montgomery
Life Queries, Yarns

I’ve never been very good at thinking through decisions. Impulsive trips and impromptu 11am wine I can handle. But big choices that require mind maps…

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Don't Party like the Queen

Don’t Party like the Queen

June 13, 2016
by Holly Bailey
London Yarns, Yarns

We awoke to a day full of promise. Three young South African uni students on our very first Euro Rave, 19 and naive, wanting nothing…

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London: Laxeiro

London: Laxeiro

February 25, 2016
by Rowan Montgomery
London Do

Get There: 93 Columbia Rd, London E2 7RG Cost: Nothing on the breakfast menu is over £10, a coffee is under £2 Regardless of whether…

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London: Ethos Vegetarian Restaurant

London: Ethos Vegetarian Restaurant

May 2, 2015
by Rowan Montgomery
London Do

Get There: 48 Eastcastle Street, London W1W 8DX Cost: Lunch: £2.50/100g, Dinner: £2.70/100g Open: 8am – 10pm Monday to Friday, 10am – 10pm Saturday and…

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