Lifestyle
Lifestyle
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There has always been a problem with our sex life but he refuses to acknowledge it. Now I fear I will end up in a sexless marriage and have started looking at other men
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Parents are queried as many as 55 times a day by their kids in the school holidays, a survey says. Here are some considered responses to the most popular lines of inquiry
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Avoid stringy food, be polite to the waiter – and don’t mock your date’s pronunciation of ‘quinoa’
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Sally Birch Brown, 42, and her husband Richard, 43, met online in 2017 after they were widowed. They live in Hamilton, New Zealand
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A growing number of people are eschewing soap and trusting bacteria to do the job instead – and an entire industry has sprung up to accommodate them
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The race is on to produce an eco-friendly version of the in-vogue accessory
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No kids for a week means a group of parents get the chance to be themselves again amid Umbria’s green hills
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Kalymnos, second hop on our tour of lesser-known islands, has many rock-climbing highlights – and some sweet spots for scuba diving
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Urban beach holidays offer a lively atmosphere, a choice of great restaurants and chic places to stay, as well as time to soak up the sun. Our writers pick some of the best from Greece to Belgium
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More and more people are trying to offset their travel emissions – so why isn’t it straightforward? We explain the options and how to navigate them
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A very British pud of summer fruit and chewy sourdough soaked in custard with a teasingly crunchy top
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The perennial Sicilian favourite confection, the recipe straight from the kitchen of a master of the art
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Fresh mackerel catches the flavour of the sea in summer
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No need to throw away slightly funky pineapple when you can so easily magic your overripe fruit into this summery jam – with a side of scones of course
Technology
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The El Paso suspect reportedly posted plans of his attack on the same website as the Christchurch gunman. Why is it allowed to operate openly?
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The technology is helping to combat crimes police no longer deal with, but its use raises concerns about civil liberties
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People born in the late 1970s are the last to have grown up without the internet. Social scientists call them the Last of the Innocents. Leah McLaren ponders a time when our attention was allowed to wander
Regulars
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I felt instantly that my new hands – soft, beautiful and delicate – belonged to me. I like to give them a french manicure
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The problem with ‘using time well’ is that it risks transforming every moment into nothing but a means to future ends
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Her voice swings between self-consciously raspy and whisper-soft, with a hint of something not quite of this realm
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The future royal wore a trouser suit for her first official evening engagement with Prince Harry, ushering in a new kind of sartorial diplomacy
People
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The actor and comedian on being lazy, losing his cool and public shaming
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The actor, 47, on being an optimist, avoiding marriage advice and why other people make him anxious
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One of the most photographed British women of the 1980s talks about feminism, her abusive father and how she battled her fears to come out as gay
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Directing a new Black Mirror film gives Jodie Foster the chance to look back at her own upbringing. The Hollywood titan talks to Tim Adams
The big picture
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Mohammad Aljaleel looked after homeless cats during aerial bombardment of Aleppo
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