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    Having your car stolen is bad, but it’s nothing compared to trying to report the crime…

    Séamas O’Reilly
    I use every bit of phone-jitsu I possess to reach a human so we can explain this situation
  • ‘A day doesn’t go by where some kind of Uber Eats isn’t sourced’: Guz Khan.

    Sunday with Guz Khan: ‘There’s usually a massive game of garden cricket, full of swearing’

  • Close-up of the faces of a man (on left) and woman, lips close, about to kiss

    ‘My patient was happy with her partner of 25 years – then started a torrid affair’: a psychotherapist on why people cheat

  • Illustration of white plane with grey wings and a blue tail, pictured against a blue sky

    What’s the world’s largest plane and why are nostrils round? Try our kids’ quiz

  • Judge car illustration

    You be the judge: my flatmate cleaned my car, but it looks worse than before. Should he help me redo it?

  • Amy Beashel with long blond hair in pale pink jumper and orange trousers standing against an old wall

    A moment that changed me: my 11-year-old daughter received an unwanted compliment – and I taught her how to respond

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Opinion

  • Zoe Williams

    Mother’s Day has restored my hope in 2025 – but my kids had nothing to do with it

    Zoe Williams
  • Bare feet of a man and a woman peeking out from under white blanket

    Love, actually: how intimacy survives marriage and motherhood

    Saman Shad
    The key isn’t chasing some impossible ideal of passion that never fades but learning to appreciate love in all its evolving forms
  • Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

    New mums are being ‘strongly encouraged’ to take regular exercise and get more sleep. Hahahaha

    Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
  • A little girl looking at a butterfly on a woman's finger

    In my family, introvert-extrovert pairings are common. But I had to get to 36 to learn which one applied to me

    Jessie Cole
  • Adam Rutherford

    As a geneticist, I will not mourn 23andMe and its jumble of useless health information

    Adam Rutherford
  • Adolescence. (L to R) Owen Cooper as Jamie Miller, Stephen Graham as Eddie Miller, in Adolescence. Cr. Courtesy of Ben Blackall/Netflix © 2024

    With its spotlight on the ‘manosphere’, Adolescence begs the question: how do we raise good men?

    Michael Flood
  • Nell Frizzell

    Were the Friends even human? Watching the old shows again, they certainly don’t breed like the rest of us

    Nell Frizzell
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Advice

  • Concerned friend-01

    Ask Annalisa Barbieri
    My boss treats me like a lazy teenager. How can I set some boundaries?

  • An image of a woman texting with a smile on her face

    Sexual healing
    Sexting an old friend was exciting – but now I can’t face sleeping with my husband

  • Hands of an older person and a younger one

    Ask Philippa
    My much older lover keeps reaching out, then pushing me away

  • The Tesco Hudl at its launch in 2013.

    Consumer champions
    Has Tesco killed off its Hudl tablet?

Love & sex

  • Emma Beddington

    Men get more disgusted as they age? It’s only a matter of time before my husband sees the real, slovenly me

    Emma Beddington
  • Rachel Connolly

    Social media is awash with ‘heteropessimism’. Do young women really think so poorly of men?

    Rachel Connolly
  • Vector illustration of a people's hands with different skin color together. Minimal flat style art.

    Two may be company, but for a rising number of Australians, three (or more) isn’t a crowd

    Polls and studies show younger people are showing more interest in polyamory and non-traditional relationships
  • Christopher Scanlon and Kasey Edwards

    The moment I knew: I told him my life was too messed up for a relationship, and he said ‘I’ll wait’

  • How we do it illustration for 29 March, Rory and Anna

    This is how we do it: ‘I only have months to live but sex makes all my despair fall away’

  • BlindDate

    Blind date: ‘I wish I hadn’t said the lighting made me feel like I was going for a smear test’

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