Siblings

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I was brought up in an abusive family. Should I cut them off? | Ask Annalisa Barbieri
Your parents were violent and left you vulnerable to sexual abuse, yet you’ve worked incredibly hard to turn your life around. Do not let that go

Annalisa Barbieri

12, May, 2023 @1:00 PM

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My sister has become a great gardener – and I have never felt so betrayed | Zoe Williams
I thought we had figured out years ago what kind of family we are: sowers of chaos. So when did she develop the patience for plants, asks Zoe Williams

Zoe Williams

28, Mar, 2023 @6:00 AM

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Tegan and Sara look back: ‘We had terrible haircuts but we had self-belief’
The Canadian indie pop duo recreate an old photo and ponder their ups and downs as twins

Interviews by Harriet Gibsone

11, Feb, 2023 @12:00 PM

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Weekend podcast: actor Kathleen Turner, Marina Hyde on Prince Harry’s memoir, and navigating fertility as twins
Marina Hyde considers what Prince Harry’s memoir revelations say about us as a nation; Kathleen Turner on navigating chronic illness and falling for Michael Douglas; and Chloë Hamilton describes the heartbreak of fertility, shoulder to shoulder with her twin sister

Hosted by Savannah Ayoade-Greaves, narrated by Serena Manteghi and Suanne Braun, produced by Rachel Porter, and the executive producers are Danielle Stephens and Ellie Bury.

14, Jan, 2023 @5:00 AM

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The key to sibling bonds is to keep talking | Letter
Letter: After reconnecting with his estranged twin brother, Bob Dawson’s advice is to keep communication open

13, Jan, 2023 @6:11 PM

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Family feuds: how sibling rivalry can tear even the closest clans apart
A bigger bedroom, a grander title, a new American wife. Such things can set brother against brother. Take Willy and Harold…

Andrew Anthony

08, Jan, 2023 @11:00 AM

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I curled up with my sister and we opened our stockings together one last time – the Christmas present I’ll never forget
Ninka had been diagnosed with leukaemia when she was 16 but for one final festive celebration, she was out of hospital and back home with us

Bibi van der Zee

24, Dec, 2022 @8:00 AM

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The unconscious suffering of the replacement child | Letters
Letters: Kristina Schellinski on Louise Glück and Annie Ernaux, and Jim Cosgrove on why overdoing the labelling of children as ‘replacements’ is offensive

09, Dec, 2022 @5:33 PM

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Louise Glück and the trauma of being a replacement child | Letter
Letter: The effects of having your life overshadowed by the death of a sibling before you were born should be examined, writes Mary Adams

02, Dec, 2022 @5:10 PM

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You be the judge: should my brother decide where we buy our house?
She wants a place with a garden in a nice area; he thinks they should find something cheaper. You decide who needs to put their house in order

Interviews by Georgina Lawton

04, Nov, 2022 @8:00 AM

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What’s the best way to tackle my sister’s violent outbursts? | Ask Annalisa Barbieri
You and your sibling need to recognise the adult women you are now – not the children you once were

Annalisa Barbieri

12, Aug, 2022 @1:00 PM

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Sibling revelry: the brother and sister hitting Edinburgh fringe with magic and comedy
Break-dancing illusionist Magical Bones and character comedian Eme Essien are at the festival with new shows. He teaches her one of his tricks – and gets an acting masterclass in return

Anya Ryan

12, Aug, 2022 @10:33 AM

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