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The one thing everyone gets wrong about feminism
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After my parents split up, my older sister and I lived with our dad while the youngest stayed with our mum. It became an experiment in nature v nurture – and had a profound effect on our relationshipsThere is a paradox at...
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Read MoreMy mother’s best advice: go in to bat for the ones you love
She wasn’t a great one for dispensing wisdom. Instead, she fought for me whenever I most needed itMum was a brilliant non-giver of advice. Now Dad, he had his pearls. “If you do something, do it with a good...
Read MoreFrom Björk’s swan dress to Céline’s back-to-front tux: the most iconic Oscar red carpet looks
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Read MoreMy mother’s best advice: you’re allowed to enjoy nice things
Whether it was a solo trip to a cafe, a nice lipstick or merely wandering around a shop that was out of her price range, my mum showed me that a little luxury goes a long wayMy mum’s best advice was “You’re...
Read MoreExperience: I suffered terrible burns as a child – then became a firefighter
I was sick and tired of the world treating me like a victim, so I decided to flip the narrative. At 25, I tried out for my local volunteer fire academyWhen I was six years old, my entire body went up in flames. It was...
Read MoreI challenged ChatGPT to a writing competition. Could it actually replace me?
In week two of Rhik Samadder’s diary, our resident AI skeptic put his reputation on the lineEvery writer I know is in despair at the prospect being replaced by AI. Many of them say they never use it on principle; I know...
Read MoreLife with my autistic sons: ‘How do you explain all the worries, the sleepless nights?’
When James Hunt began posting about his boys online, it was a way to describe the emotions and experiences of their extraordinary lives. In sharing his family’s joy and struggles, he realised they weren’t aloneMy...
Read MoreMy mother’s best advice: keep short accounts – in other words, forgive easily
She has lots of different ways to remind me to breathe. These still my thoughts, and remind me that I’m loved in a way that weighs as much as whatever heartbreak, stress or exhaustion I’m experiencingMy favourite...
Read MoreIf plant-based foods must be more honest, let’s do the same for meat – fancy some ‘cow muscle’? | Deirdra Barr
EU rules banning terms such as ‘bacon’ for veggie products are problematic, btw cow muscle = steakLast week, European policymakers decided that plant-based foods should no longer be marketed with terms such as...
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