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The end of gentle parenting – and why children need to be told ‘no’

I gave up eating sugar. This is what I learned

Foods with added sugar are everywhere – even in some surprising places. So how easy is it to go without sugar and what difference can it make to your health?

How to consume less plastic

Microplastics gush out of our taps and flake off cookware. They find their way into the yolks of eggs, and into meat and vegetables. But there are things we can do to eat less of them.

How I cut my food miles to fight climate change

In London and LA, we tried eating local food to make our diets more climate-friendly. Here's what happened next.

Ruth Slenczynska, last surviving pupil of Rachmaninoff, dies aged 101

Ruth Slenczynska was a child prodigy who played with five US Presidents and recorded into her 90s.

Which English clubs can qualify, how, and who needs what

The Welsh church claimed by spiders and ivy: what do Britain’s derelict churches say about our health and happiness?

My partner’s hair cream is toxic for our pets. Should he give it up?

Meet Emma Grede, the woman who thinks working from home kills careers

Gen Z is taking back the English flag back from far-right protesters

Slow fashion: The designers using British wool and putting Earth first

How non-mothers can change another woman’s daughter’s life

After a breakup, what millennial women want is a ‘divorce shower’

It Could Lead to Tens of Thousands of Deaths. In the Meantime, It’s Wreaking Havoc on Americans’ Sanity. Rainesford Stauffer

When the New Neighbor Arrived, They Were Excited. It Turned Into a Seven-Year Nightmare That Had Liberals

Who are the players to watch at the NFL Draft?

The NFL Draft begins on Thursday, with Fernando Mendoza a huge favourite to be the first pick, but who are the other prospects to look out for?

Fire crews thaw rapper Drake’s giant ice installation in Toronto

Officials say the frozen blocks are being melted due to "dangerous and unsafe activities" after they were set up to promote the singer's album.

TV for dogs booms, but are they watching?

TV channels for dogs are multiplying but research is mixed on whether dogs are watching.

Why you might be throwing away the best bit of your fruit

Instead of throwing away edible and nutrient-rich peel of bananas, oranges and other fruits and veg, here are five ways to make the most of them.

How a pivot to hair accessories led to business success

Jenny Lennick's colourful hair clips are sold across the US and around the world.

Mythical shapes and the impact of oil: The nominees for the art world's most prestigious prize

Judges said the four shortlisted artists presented "a compelling reflection of contemporary British art".

Olivia Dean is singular in first arena tour

What is the burned haystack dating method?

‘As intense as perfume’: which eaux de vie are worth trying?

​Folded​, whipped or baked into something golden, ricotta ​i​s brilliant and adaptable

Insurance scams, drinking games and errors of biblical proportions

Like one of our last meetings with an adored relative

Croatian flavours: Sea-to-table dishes and cuisine with a local twist

The comfortable shoe that the fashion crowd can’t get enough of

Meghan’s ‘Megstock’ disaster and a warning for Harry’s homecoming trip

Would you have a boob job with ‘zombie filler’ – from a corpse?

Megyn Kelly Takes a Shot at Trump’s Marriage to Melania

LEGO launches first-ever Shrek and Donkey sets for film's 25th anniversary – how to pre-order in the UK

‘Nothing wrong with being told you resemble Tom Cruise’