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The article discusses the concerning issues related to the Czech dating site NaKluky.cz, particularly focusing on the predatory behavior faced by minors.

Jim Carrey, the iconic comic actor of the 90s, reveals a troubled personal life marked by poverty, chronic depression, and legal issues surrounding the suicide of a former partner.

The play 'The 5th Step' at Mikro Horn Theatre explores the complex dynamics of a relationship between an alcoholic and his guide, raising questions about care turning into control within human relationships.

A Greek Catholic chaplain discusses the role of religiosity and spiritual support among Ukrainian soldiers on the front lines amid ongoing conflict.

Alejandra Majluf, a well-known figure from Argentine television, shares her experiences and challenges faced during her successful career, including issues of harassment.

The arrest of former Prince Andrew on February 19, 2026, highlights a rare instance of legal consequences for the modern British royal family, reflecting a history fraught with scandals and legal troubles.

A new film about Spede Pasanen portrays him as a complex figure with dark traits, set to premiere on February 20.

A new documentary critically examines the abusive and traumatic experiences faced by contestants on the modeling reality show 'Top Model', highlighting distressing incidents of exploitation.

The article discusses how American universities, in their quest for funding, have connected with Jeffrey Epstein, highlighting the ethical dilemmas faced by these institutions due to his controversial history.

Charlotte Divine, a former OnlyFans star, warns about the dangers of adult entertainment after developing an addiction linked to her career.

A new Netflix docuseries reveals shocking behind-the-scenes revelations of 'America's Next Top Model', highlighting manipulation and pressure endured by contestants during its 24-season run.

The article discusses the impact of online hatred on skater Ilia Malinin, who struggles with the negative side of social media attention.

Former contestants of 'America's Next Top Model' reveal disturbing behind-the-scenes experiences that highlight the dark side of the competition.

Claude Palmero, former custodian of the Grimaldi family's finances, unveils the shadowy dealings of Monaco in his new book after being dismissed.

Boxing legend Mike Tyson opens up about his struggles with suicidal thoughts and obesity, revealing the significant impact of his past on his mental health.

Sten Tikerpe discusses concerns regarding the disclosure of sensitive public sector data in Estonia, highlighting potential security risks.

The Estonian Tax and Customs Board reported a record amount of tax revenue following recent tax increases, while the number of tax debtors has also doubled.

Former Manchester United star Rio Ferdinand revealed how his long football career and resulting injuries have severely impacted his health, leading him to occasionally use a wheelchair due to back pain.

The TV series "The Beauty" by Ryan Murphy explores the dark side of the pursuit of perfection and beauty in a narrative filled with horror and ethical dilemmas.

The article discusses how the Seattle Seahawks, unlike other NFL teams that showcase their quarterbacks, have built a winning culture around their legendary defenses, particularly highlighting the 'Dark Side' defense that contributed to their Super Bowl success.

An exploration of the history behind a notable vocal performance in Pink Floyd's 'The Great Gig in the Sky' reveals its importance to the song and the recognition it received decades after its initial recording.

The review of Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties highlights its ambitious remake efforts but notes that the new side story falls short due to its brevity.

The article discusses the contrasting educational systems of Finland and South Korea, highlighting South Korea's high student performance achieved through a highly competitive and demanding framework that imposes significant pressure on children and families.

Paulina Porizkova discusses her experiences with sexual harassment in the fashion industry starting from her teenage years.

Tech and software stocks experienced significant declines on Wall Street, leading to losses in Asian and European markets, as fears grew over the disruptive impact of new artificial intelligence tools.

The film 'Primate' features a rabid chimpanzee named Gordy, who creates chaos on the set, reflecting on the dark side of Hollywood.

A new study reveals that the dry and astringent taste after sipping red wine or dark chocolate is not just a side effect but a key signal that triggers beneficial stress responses in our brain and body, similar to light exercise.

The Norwegian series 'Requiem for Selina' explores the rise and fall of a beauty influencer, highlighting the dark side of beauty and societal expectations.

Archaeologists express concern over the rise of misleading publications, documentaries, and conferences that confuse the public and promote pseudoscientific views about the mythical island of Atlantis.

Evidence of employee exploitation has been found in a Chinese factory producing the popular Labubu dolls, with claims that workers are forced to work excessive overtime and sign blank or incomplete documents.

The article explores the less-celebrated aspects of Mahatma Gandhi's life, particularly his complex relationship with Islam, which contrasts sharply with his widely revered image as a saint of nonviolence and a champion of civil rights.

The article discusses the evolving nature of stand-up comedy and its relationship with platforms like Netflix, suggesting that comedy should not be defined solely by specials and packaged performances.

The article explores the darker aspects of Zakopane, including its crimes and legends.

The film 'Priscilla' explores the complex relationship between Priscilla and Elvis Presley, shedding light on their romance, marriage, and separation, and will be aired on BBC2 tonight.

Nineteen-year-old Sam Nelson from California died from an overdose after consulting ChatGPT for advice on substance use, according to his grieving mother.

The year 2026 will mark humanity's return to the Moon with the Artemis II mission, in which four astronauts will orbit the Moon for ten days, observing the previously unseen 'dark side' of the satellite.

The article discusses the dark side of sports, highlighting psychological and physical abuse by coaches and the hidden struggles athletes face behind their success.

Recent scientific research reveals that a plant-based diet, often perceived as healthy, can be detrimental if it relies heavily on processed and manufactured foods, leading to poor nutrition.

The retrospective program 'Tuskanac in Guests' begins with the film 'Kiss of the Spider Woman' at the Histrionski Dom, showcasing 12 significant works by legendary American director Stanley Kubrick that explore the dark side of humanity.

The Tuškanac cinema presents a January retrospective of Stanley Kubrick's films, showcasing 12 works that explore the dark side of humanity with philosophical and satirical undertones.

The rapid development of digital technologies brings not only benefits but also significant dark sides, which are often ignored, necessitating a discussion on current major issues and potential solutions.

The UK Ministry of Defence reports an increasing trend of violent crimes committed by returning Russian military veterans against civilians, with around 550 civilians killed and 465 injured, primarily by some of the 180,000 convicts recruited by the Kremlin for the war in Ukraine.

The article explores the lesser-known, troubled aspects of Brigitte Bardot's life, including her abandonment of her child, numerous infidelities, and her controversial views on race.

Chris Colfer discusses the dark side of fame he experienced after portraying Kurt Hummel in 'Glee,' sharing how he faced threats while navigating his role as a gay teenager during a less accepting time.

The article discusses the negative aspects of volunteerism, questioning if the constant appeal for unpaid work is a reflection of a flawed societal structure, especially when the state expends vast sums on other areas.