The world may be falling apart but here on Broadly Relevant it’s Broadly Diva week—with a facedown between New York’s mayoral hopeful and a star of Love Island. Head to IG to vote for your favourite. In the meanwhile, we yap about Remi Ashton’s wedding, Brazil’s realistic doll obsession, the mushroom trial, and war. Just your average week in 2025 really.

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✎ These are the links we mentioned:

• Hyper-realistic baby dolls spark moral panic and legislation in Brazil | Brazil | The Guardian
• Exclusive: ABC Mushroom trial podcast appears to breach suppression order
• Lana Del Rey Attended OG YouTuber Remi Ashten’s Wedding
• Love Island's Huda
• Lucy Hale and Ian Harding “Stand Behind” Pretty Little Liars’ Controversial Age Gap
• The Erin Patterson mushroom trial media coverage

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