Life and style

‘Loud, dirty and simple’: Leicester’s punk collective for older women
‘We write our own music and we’ve got a lot to say about everything we’re angry about. I’ve been enraged for years’
Amelia Hill
07, Feb, 2023 @7:00 AM

Crossword book club: AP Herbert’s Uncommon Law
An old legal comedy gives the bishop a bad name, in clue form, in our latest reading for puzzlers
Alan Connor
06, Feb, 2023 @2:31 PM

‘I might wear it in 10 years’ time’: four clothes-keepers on why they hold on to old garments
With the average Australian sending 10kg of clothes to landfill each year, fashion enthusiasts share their reasons for keeping – and cherishing – pre-loved items
Lucianne Tonti
06, Feb, 2023 @2:00 PM

How we met: ‘He sent 40 Valentine’s cards with all the different things he loved about me’
Savannah, 28, and Michael, 32, met in Barcelona in 2017 when she was a teacher and he was playing tennis. After a long-distance relationship, they married and now live in Sydney
Lizzie Cernik
06, Feb, 2023 @11:00 AM

A new start after 60: I’m supposed to calm down – but becoming a designer makes me feel 20 again
After her husband had a terrible accident, Roslyn Henry found it therapeutic to create textile patterns. Then she started selling her work and discovered a new sense of community, validation and ambition
Paula Cocozza
06, Feb, 2023 @7:00 AM

Tory sleaze, bugs in salad leaves and Trump on social media: Edith Pritchett’s week in Venn diagrams – cartoon
Hiding and seeking …
Edith Pritchett
06, Feb, 2023 @6:00 AM

What would be included on an up-to-date list of the seven wonders of the world?
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts
05, Feb, 2023 @2:01 PM

Readers reply: is progress possible – or will our problems always be with us?
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts
05, Feb, 2023 @2:00 PM

Avoid flat lemonade and don’t starve the bug: what to do when gastro strikes
Experts share their tips for treating viral gastroenteritis at home – and when it’s important to see a doctor
Lydia Hales
05, Feb, 2023 @2:00 PM

Could two busy homeworkers swap an empty nest for a room in Venice?
We decided to ‘work from home’ in a tiny studio apartment in the heart of the beautiful Italian city. Would we live to tell the tale?
Emma Beddington
05, Feb, 2023 @1:00 PM

Life on the edge: meet the man who walked around the UK
Facing financial ruin, the former paratrooper set out on a six-year, 11,000-mile trek around our entire coastline. It changed his life in more ways than he could possibly imagine. By Ella Braidwood
Ella Braidwood
05, Feb, 2023 @11:00 AM

Putting up a shelf? How hard can that be?
My sleeves are rolled, I’m ready. It’s time to wield the electric drill… The only problem is that my children are watching
Séamas O’Reilly
05, Feb, 2023 @9:15 AM
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