Fashion
Jess Cartner-Morley on fashion: pair a little skirt with a chunky jumper for the perfect balancing act
Let your legs enjoy the last of the summer’s breeze while a thick top or jacket keeps away the autumn chill
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Fashion
Sali Hughes on beauty: lip gloss is back in vogue and these new formulas have me hooked
Personally I’ve never been a fan of painting on the gloss but thanks to a range of fresh formats in sophisticated shades...
Lifestyle
A moment that changed me: I felt hugely self conscious about my skin - until I had a revelation
For years, my vitiligo controlled my life, and I was constantly trying to disguise it. But one day, I realised I could t...
Finance
Fast, furious and potentially fatal: why are supercars suddenly so popular?
Once the preserve of the ultra-rich, supercars are finding new drivers through rentals, finance deals, influencer cultur...
Lifestyle
Houseplant hacks: can pothos help new cuttings to root?
The hormone-packed pothos plant might encourage healthy root growth in other cuttings – or it might not. But you’ve noth...
Lifestyle
The pest I’ll never forget: the rat who jumped off the wardrobe and flew at my face
There was a rat army in my flatshare, gnawing through pipes, carpets and even a bedroom door. That’s not to mention the...
Lifestyle
Solo autumn walks for women in the UK and Europe: ‘it should be fun, not daunting’
Hiking alone in the countryside can be joyous, but for women it can sometimes feel unnerving. Here’s how to enjoy it saf...
Lifestyle
The pirates arrived with AK-47s. They took us hostage – then the torture began
Chirag Bahri was working on board a tanker when six men seized it. For almost eight months, he and his colleagues were h...
Technology
The wilting rose emoji: what its rise and fall tells us about gen Alpha
It was the fastest-growing emoji in 2025 – but if you’re older than 16, it has probably passed you by. Now, just as twen...
Health
Am I walking my dog all wrong?
Walking your dog is crucial for its health, but many owners (me included) aren’t doing so properly, experts say
Cars
My deep fryer lives in a tool polycule. Here’s how to stop buying things your friends already own
The key to happiness isn’t hoarding gadgets – it’s loaning them out and buying fewer things
Lifestyle
Elkie Brooks looks back: ‘Before I went on stage I used to drink Guinness and a few shots of brandy’
The singer-songwriter on her rock’n’roll past, playing second fiddle to the Beatles, and the key to being an energetic p...