Cars
Hungry for connection? This is what we lose when we stop eating together
Mealtimes offer a pause in the day for parents and children to sit together, listen to one another and trade stories
Tag
#life and style
Lifestyle
Readers reply: what would be the most useful superpower?
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fan...
Lifestyle
Dining across the divide: ‘He suggested the Clacton byelection was a vanity project. Obviously I disagree’
A Reform politician and an NHS worker had different takes on Nigel Farage, but could they agree on renewable energy or t...
Lifestyle
Our children may be surprised by what’s in our will – should we tell them now?
You don’t have to reveal the contents, but I’ve seen families torn apart by unexpected inheritance plans
Cars
Ms Rachel, the controversial queen of toddler TV: ‘My goal isn’t to be the most liked. It’s to help kids and speak the truth’
Her catchy videos have racked up billions of views, but Rachel Accurso’s statements on everything from Gaza to LGBTQ rig...
Education
Water your plants and get an eye mask: 48 life rules every student – and adult – needs to know
If you’re a fresher, this may be the first time you’ve ever lived away from home. So how should you socialise, feed your...
Lifestyle
‘It felt like an eternal moment of silent tranquillity’: Amit Lennon’s best phone picture
On holiday in Greece the photographer came across two elderly people bathed in the beautiful evening light
Lifestyle
The David Bowie Centre is part of which museum? The Saturday quiz
From Alpine Rams and Rhein Fire to Giandujot and SuperCrema, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz
Lifestyle
Legends of the fall: why autumn is the perfect time to plant grasses in your garden
Whether tall or short, wafty or heavy, these versatile, texture-giving plants can be magical
Finance
The best mattress toppers for a more comfortable night’s sleep, tested
Whether you’re looking for memory foam, wool, cooling or firm, we reveal the toppers we rate – and whether they can real...
Fashion
Why did a high-profile fashion CEO physically restrain Peta protesters at New York fashion week?
Steven Kolb tried to stop activists demonstrating against the use of wool – but he can’t curb consumers’ growing concern...
Lifestyle
Experience: I survived being buried in an avalanche
I was at the mercy of the mountain, heading towards a 20-metre drop, about to discover what it felt like to die