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What’s with all the new dog breeds? We ask an expert
Evolutionary biologist Frank Hailer on how the human obsession with cute-looking canines is affecting the species
Coco Khan
27, May, 2022 @2:00 PM

Dining across the divide: ‘How can he come from Latvia and support Brexit?’
They both accept the EU’s failings, find common ground on Covid and the climate crisis, but can an accountant and actor strike up a friendship post-referendum?
Zoe Williams
26, May, 2022 @11:30 AM

‘Set the bar ridiculously low’: Rhik Samadder’s golden rule for beating anxiety
There are many changes you can make to live a less anxious life, from healthy eating to keeping fit. When motivation is in short supply, putting them into action is another thing
Rhik Samadder
24, May, 2022 @2:00 PM

Progressives left behind as the right wages war on woke | Letters
Letters: Andrew Dobson wants the left to reclaim the language of liberty, while Amaryllis Roy says excessive political correctness can deter many people from progressive ideas
Letters
23, May, 2022 @5:31 PM

Are knock-off fashion ‘dupes’ unethical? We ask an expert
Tansy Hoskins, author of a book on the impact of fast fashion, says the true cost of knock-off clothes is being paid by garment workers
Coco Khan
20, May, 2022 @2:00 PM

Dining across the divide: ‘I found myself considering my life in a way I haven’t before’
They agreed on the topic of what to do with problematic statues, but what about injustice in the police force?
Zoe Williams
19, May, 2022 @11:30 AM

How to trick your brain into better eating habits
Ditching the cutlery, scoffing a big first bite and discussing the carrots can help rewire our brains and make us more mindful of our meals
Clare Finney
17, May, 2022 @12:00 PM

Grace Dent: ‘I eat like a wild animal’
The restaurant critic on being a part-time vegan, giving up drinking, and the simple joy of a bag of chips on a blustery British beach
As told to Mina Holland
16, May, 2022 @6:00 AM

Do we need a worldwide minimum wage? We ask an expert
Economic anthropologist Jason Hickel considers the idea that, as businesses become more global, workers’ rights should, too
Coco Khan
13, May, 2022 @2:00 PM

Dining across the divide: ‘I got the distinct impression she was implying I was racist’
Neither has ever voted Tory, and they both hate Boris Johnson. But will they find common ground over anything else?
Naomi Larsson
12, May, 2022 @11:30 AM

Have we reached peak twin? We ask an expert
Christiaan Monden, author of a study on global twin rates, on the future of multiple births
Coco Khan
06, May, 2022 @2:00 PM

Dining across the divide: ‘I’d like more inheritance tax for billionaires – he thinks it should be 100% for everyone’
The boomer housing gap, decriminalising drugs … can an NHS clinical commissioner and a marketing executive find common ground?Fancy dining across the divide? Find out how to take part
Zoe Williams
05, May, 2022 @11:30 AM
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