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Citizens Advice Guernsey said it had not yet observed an increase in islanders asking for help about electricity bills but it was bracing an increased number of calls when tariffs rise.

It’s a bracingly vulnerable track for a boy band to write in any era of masculinity.

And as someone who identifies as asexual and is possibly on the spectrum, he brings a bracingly original perspective to the classic homecoming play, updating the genre for the 21st century.

Fruit deserves our respect—it can be layered, bracing, nuanced.

Now he is bracing for President Trump’s trade policies, unsure what they might do to his business.