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I went on a diet, lost weight and got healthy - but people were worried, not impressed

LET’S UNPACK THAT: Between body positivity and weight-loss jabs, admitting to counting calories can feel like a source of shame. Helen Coffey investigates our shifting relationship with ‘diet culture’ and argues that thinking about how we fuel our bodies shouldn’t automatically be demonised

The Independent UK

Life’s not easy for those like Bridget Jones, but older widows are left in no man’s land

Letter: Thank goodness for female friends, writes one reader, as she spells out the reality of life as an older widow

The Guardian - UK

Let’s not leave the baby-making debate to Musk and Vance – the left has a stake in this too

Rightwingers calling for higher birthrates may be disturbing, but having children is the ultimate gesture of confidence in the future for us all, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

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Renée Zellweger just styled a sheer lace skirt in a surprisingly casual way – and it's perfect for spring

The Bridget Jones star gave a masterclass in blending glam and casual

Woman & Home

‘Tears were running down my face’: why Bridget Jones 4 is the most moving romcom of modern times

Word back from the cinemas is united – and sniffly: Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy is leaving audiences in surprising puddles. Our writers reveal the moments that made then sob loudest, and why

The Guardian - UK

Afflicted with liberal angst in the age of Trump? Take a leaf from Bridget Jones’s diary

The new movie wasn’t conceived as an allegory of the current international crisis, but for a generation of fans it works on that level, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK

We're starry eyed over Sally Phillips' wearable twist on the LBD for Bridget Jones premiere in Australia

Sally Phillips pulled out all the stops with her embellished LBD for the Australian premiere of Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy

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"It's Wonderful Chaos" — How Mad About the Boy's Set Designers Captured Bridget Jones' Style in Her New Home

Bridget may be mad about the boy, but here at Livingetc, we're mad about her house. Here are the design details to watch out for

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I’m so thankful binge-drinking, chain-smoking Bridget Jones was my Noughties role model growing up

The fourth film in the franchise has recorded the highest-ever UK opening for a romcom. Amid a sea of puritanical ‘wellness’ influencers, Helen Coffey celebrates the continuing success of a female lead who knows how to kick back, cut loose and, crucially, laugh at herself

The Independent UK

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy review – our hapless heroine is sharper, wiser and funnier

Renée Zellweger’s Bridget faces new challenges in parenting and love, but it’s the familiar faces around her who deliver heart and humour in this unexpectedly poignant fourth outing

The Guardian - UK

Bridget Jones star Leo Woodall says he’d ‘love’ to play James Bond

‘I want to beat up some bad guys,’ said the London-born actor

The Independent UK

Sacha Baron Cohen left ‘furious’ over Isla Fisher’s admission about divorce

Former couple are said to be ‘at war’ after Fisher broke silence on subject

The Independent UK

Renee Zellweger talks 'strange' return to Bridget Jones

Renee Zellweger admitted returning to the 'Bridget Jones' universe felt "strange" as she filmed 'Bridget Jones: Mad About a Boy'.

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Renee Zellweger feared she was 'going to die' filming commercial

Renee Zellweger used rollerblades for the first time while shooting a commercial.

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The Guardian - UK

The new Bridget Jones film shows the messy, funny, mistake-filled reality of widowhood

I lost my own husband at a young age. It’s rare (and v.g.) to see a heroine trying to live joyfully despite her grief, says author Stacey Heale

The Guardian - UK

From Captain America to The White Lotus: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

Anthony Mackie dons the Lycra as Marvel’s shield-chucking superhero, and Mike White’s resort-hopping black comedy returns for a third season

The Independent UK

Renee Zellweger recalls how Colin Firth made her cry on first day filming new Bridget Jones movie

Renee Zellweger has recalled how her Bridget Jones co-star Colin Firth made her cry on first day filming their new film, Mad About The Boy.

The Independent UK

Bridget Jones director shares Colin Firth’s emotional reaction to film

‘That’s one secret I wanted to save’ said Morris about Firth’s involvement in production

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Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy – our favourite frazzled English woman is back but life’s more complicated

Bridget Jones, the endearingly chaotic heroine who is unlucky in love, is back – but not as many might expect. This is the fourth Bridget Jones film, which adapts the story of the third book in Helen Fielding’s much-loved series (the third film, Bridget Jones’s Baby, was based on the…

Salon

A timely new chapter for Bridget Jones

It's a new day for the beloved rom-com heroine, and director Michael Morris says her longevity is downright radical

Evening Standard

What are the critics saying about Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy?

Renée Zellweger is back but Hugh Grant takes the plaudits for reprising his role

WhatToWatch

How to watch Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy

Fan favorite Bridget Jones is back for another chance at love, but where can you watch this rom-com? Here’s what you need to know.

Evening Standard

Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy – eight hidden Easter eggs harking back to the original film

Bridget is back and the new film will delight true fans with references to the original - did you spot them all?

The Independent UK

How Bridget Jones was born in The Independent newsroom – and became a cultural icon

Before she took over cinemas, Bridget Jones was scribbling away in The Independent. As Mad About the Boy hits screens, we look back at how Helen Fielding’s column became a global phenomenon

The Conversation

From chain-smoking to binge-drinking, Bridget Jones’s habits would have been terrible for her health

She chain-smoked her way through romance and heart-break and binge-drank Chardonnay until it went out of fashion (and then came back in again) – and now Bridget Jones is back.

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