by Larissa Hurt | May 24, 2024 | Health SOS, Joe Wilson, Larissa Hurt
An antidote to loneliness, an ego boost, and an Instagram story that makes your friends jealous. Cold water swimming has become a craze since the pandemic left people shut out of indoor pools and forced to stay with their family. Fitness influencers have flooded our...
by Emma Leyva | May 24, 2024 | Emma Leyva, Grown Up Sh*t
In your messy twenties, nutrition can often go through the window. If you’re drowning in dissertation deadlines, going through a rough breakup, or you’ve spent the entirety of your maintenance loan on nights out, you might have resorted to hula hoops for...
by Robin Hibbs | May 24, 2024 | Friends, Family & Flings, Topic cluster - LGBTQ+
The online queer world can be a daunting thing to penetrate. Messy speaks to avid Grindr users to find out how to have a smooth ride on the app, so things don’t get hairy. “Oh god. I’m about to meet up with this complete stranger. To have sex.” Alex was 18, and on a...
by Olly Woolley | May 22, 2024 | ATM (At the moment), Olly Woolley
On his 22nd birthday, Rory Mulcahy from Bray, Ireland, celebrated by eating watery tuna straight out of a can and raw oats. That’s because he’s begun cycling across Europe to god knows where, to raise money for the Irish Cancer Society. Rory, accompanied...
by Joe Wilson | May 22, 2024 | Health SOS, Joe Wilson
First it was cigarettes, then came vapes, but what’s the deal with the newest nicotine product? If you have managed to go to a bar recently and avoided coming into contact with hockey puck sized cylinders or haven’t heard the phrase “popping an upper-decky”...