The perfect flush: eight essential toilet tips – from closed lids to cleaning
Lid up or down? Flush every time? Bleach or bathroom cleaner? Your approach can help keep your health and the planet from going down the pan
July 2023
‘I’m a chef and I forgot how to bake a cake’: why trauma often leads to brain fog and amnesia
Shock, stress and grief can have a devastating effect on memory – but there are ways to bring it back
May 2023
‘A friend said it gave them hope’: four ways to find love – without the apps
People often feel stressed and let down by online dating. But there are other possible approaches to finding a partner, from singles dinners to dating docs
October 2022
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Why did Liz Truss wear the same outfit as a fictional fascist?
The red dress worn by the PM at the Tory conference was surprisingly similar to Emma Thompson’s in the TV series Years and Years
August 2022
‘People say, “You started it all!”’: The Lionesses who paved the way for England’s historic win
Some played through the FA’s ban on women’s football, others cleaned their own kits and held down jobs, so how do former players feel about the team’s victory in the Euros?
February 2022
I grew up near an open prison. The number of escapes now is really alarming
Zoe Beaty
The escape of the sex offender Paul Robson is more evidence that such jails are no place for high-risk criminals, says freelance writer Zoe Beaty
