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Do you dream of becoming one with your partner? The deep-sea anglerfish shows how badly that can end

I have just discovered how the deep-sea anglerfish mates. My apologies if this is old ichthyological news to you, but it is new news to me, and it is...
Bereavement

The pet I’ll never forget: Anya, the big-hearted dog who taught me never to take life for granted

My life was mostly happy – I had a job I enjoyed and a husband I loved. But...
England

Suicide rates in England and Wales reach highest level since 1999

Ministers have been urged to treat suicide as a public health crisis after the rate at which people...
Environment

How paddleboarding conquered Britain: the delights and dangers of the nation’s fastest-growing sport

Pamela Muirhead had been looking forward to her first paddleboarding session, but the enjoyment lasted all of seven...
Childbirth

‘It felt shameful’: the profound loneliness of modern motherhood

One of the weirdest experiences for me in early motherhood was a recurrent image or sense, when I...

Do you really want a divorce? Or are you just ‘getting divorcey’?

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A friend of mine has a useful phrase to describe an experience I think many of us can relate to: she calls it “getting...

‘It’s David v Goliath’: a recovering addict takes on TikTok’s gambling influencers

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Rob Minnick was in a bathroom in Paris when it dawned on him that he might need some help. Having flown 3,700 miles to...

Ruth Davidson: ‘It took me ages to work out that people weren’t any better than me’

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I’m a Scottish mongrel. I grew up in a village in Fife, but was born in the Scottish Borders to working-class parents. My dad...

EE warns parents against giving children under 11 a smartphone

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Primary school children should not be given smartphones by their parents, one of the UK’s largest mobile phone operators has warned. EE is advising parents...

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