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  • Polly Hudson

    double quotation markI know it’s taboo – but I’m a big fan of marriage

    Polly Hudson
    If you like the idea, but are too ashamed to admit it in the midst of this hot divorcee summer, listen up! There are some very good reasons to get wed, writes Polly Hudson
  • A wooden shelf displays various bottles, plants, and diffusers against white tiled wall with geometric shadows

    The Filter
    From low-impact loo roll to vintage sinks: 13 ways to make your bathroom more sustainable

    Whether it’s water-saving showerheads or natural sponges, these easy swaps cut waste and make your bathroom a little kinder to the planet
    • Cat ladies aren’t that ‘crazy’ after all - the social science behind the stereotype

    • The British food scene was booming. Why has it suddenly gone bust?

    • Houseplant hacks
      Houseplant hacks: does talking to your plants help them grow?

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  • Three bluetooth sleep masks

    The Filter US
    Can a $159 Bluetooth sleep mask help you snooze better? I tested to find out

  • illustration of hand putting credit card into guillotine, with icons of shopping bags, carts and locks

    How to start
    ‘Overconsumption isolates us’: how to start shopping less

  • Zoe Williams

    double quotation markI have found the perfect book group – we discuss problematic text messages

    Zoe Williams
  • Pass notes
    Loneliness influencers: why are people suddenly boasting about having no friends?

  • The Filter UK newsletter
    I was addicted to my phone – but one screen time hack actually made a difference

    Newsletter
  • Money whisperers
    ‘I want to be other people’s cautionary tale’: how do you financially prepare for a parent’s death?

  • The pet I'll never forget
    The pet I’ll never forget: Chewy the dog, who loves gardening – and saving lives

  • ‘Wear something that makes you feel silly!’ Can Austin Kleon’s tips put the spark back in my life?

  • The one change that worked
    The one change that worked: my husband and I created a simple and life-changing parenting rota

  • Is it true that …
    Is it true that … sugar is ‘toxic’?

  • ‘Now people stop to ask their names and even stroke them’: Nigerians embrace dogs as pets

  • Young at art
    ‘I make casts of their feet!’ Rachel Whiteread, Michael Armitage and more on how they get their kids into art

  • Sting and Shaggy arrive

    Tony awards 2026: red carpet looks and the best of the show – in pictures

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    Sudoku 7,340 easy

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