Hannah Swerling

The UCL professor, and Britain’s coolest swot, has graduated to fronting comedy panel shows and Channel 4’s election coverage. What’s her formula?

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‘Hot enemies’ and #spicytok: meet the new generation of romance writers

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The 25 most inspiring people aged 30 and under in Britain 2024

The Sunday Times’s first ever Young Power List celebrates hard work and ingenuity in its many forms. Read our interviews with all the winners

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The actress and her daughter on 1980s fashion and nepo babies

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The presenter and actress, 38, on eating disorders, working from her bedroom and weird celebrities

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The TV chef, restaurateur and author on slipped discs and being a disappointment to his personal trainer

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The comedian and her husband on their high-school romance and reuniting 20 years later.

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The mathematician and presenter on her cervical cancer, divorce and Haribo for lunch.

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The creator of Bad Sisters and Catastrophe and her podcaster sibling on fierce loyalty and huge family WhatsApp chats

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The Girls creator and her musician husband, Luis Felber, on their whirlwind romance and plans to adopt

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The married chefs on tardiness, clutter and the joy of one pot wonders

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The Selling Sunset star on Bel Air, Botox and being a ‘Dominatrix Barbie’

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The Bridgerton actress on playing Queen Charlotte in the Netflix hit and getting her own spin-off

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Johnnie Boden, the fashion brand founder, and his daughter Anna discuss business struggles, running into Beyoncé and Anna’s job teaching in the shadow of Grenfell Tower

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The novelist on sleep troubles, coffee-fuelled creativity and her proudest literary achievement

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As an anorexic child, Evanna Lynch found escape in the Harry Potter books and became penpals with JK Rowling. Then she landed a dream role playing Luna Lovegood — but it would take much more to shake her demons.

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Holocaust survivor Lily Ebert, 97, and her great-grandson on how she became a TikTok star.

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In 1973 she won the Battle of the Sexes, beating a male opponent in a watershed moment for women in sport. The tennis star tells Hannah Swerling about her lifelong fight for equality and the pressures on today’s players.

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Yes, that interview. The actor on lockdown Lego, Buddhism and LA breakfasts

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The author was sectioned after a psychotic breakdown fuelled by cannabis and stress. This is how he came back from the brink.

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Inspiring, memorable and sometimes divisive: these were the women who stood out in an unforgettable year.

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Style commissioned an exclusive survey of 2,000 people in a quest to understand the state of British marriage now. The results are unexpected and surprisingly hopeful.

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In which I evangelise about a Spin class.

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Detoxes, activated-charcoal drinks and placenta pills — all wrapped up as quick health fixes. I met the authors talking sense to the wellness industry.

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We know motherhood has a deep impact on all levels: psychological, physical, professional, emotional. But what does it mean to be a mum today? I explore the birth of a new identity.

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In times of political change and social unrest, fashion gets feisty.

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From Lisa Simpson to Liz Lemon, the small screen’s biggest female characters have taught us more about life, love and fashion than anyone else. I hit rewind on the TV girl crushes I grew up with and recall the profound effect they had on me (and my haircuts). See, TV is good for you...

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It's time to stop using the irony disclaimer. You just have bad taste.

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With her new fashion app Villoid, Alexa Chung is turning her style instinct into a big business, offering cool outfit ideas to inspire you at the touch of
 a button. Here, for her fourth ELLE cover, we asked Alexa’s most fashionable friends to dress her, as she talks tech, confidence and finding her own versions of sexy.

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If I asked you to describe your perfect weekend, would any of the following activities get a shout out? Line dancing, making a music video, salsa lesson, knicker embroidery? No, me neither. So why, oh why, have they all somehow become credible hen party pursuits? 

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Two super fans spend a day watching Beyoncé videos - live!

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It was awkward, but amazing.

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Wearing heels in front of the world’s media hours after birth? Hero.

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Good news: the actress, writer and producer is every bit as smart and funny as you want her to be.

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Team ELLE Trial The Trickiest AW16 Trends. My Everest? Velvet.

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I worked on the team that concepted and executed ELLE’s 2015 #MoreWomen campaign from the brand’s annual #ELLEFeminism project. The film has had over 1.2 million views to date.

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