Kids' Parties: The Social Cure for Modern Society
As society grows more isolated, children's birthday parties offer a vital chance to forge real-world connections, despite the chaos and sugar-fuelled mayhem. Discover why these events are essential.
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Tech Leader Russ Shaw Calls for Aggressive UK Investment
Russ Shaw CBE, founder of Tech London Advocates, urges the UK tech sector to move beyond survival mode and invest in talent and infrastructure to scale globally. Exclusive interview insights.
Scientists create 'boyfriend exam' to test relationship success
Academics have created an intelligence test linked to being a good boyfriend. Find out what makes a 'catch' and try the three-question exam yourself.
London Bakery Shapes Next Generation of Chefs
Legendary London bakery Dusty Knuckle is transforming young lives in Haringey through a pizza-making course. Discover how 11 teens gained skills and confidence for future careers.
Gen Z Leadership: Less Control, More Clarity
EDHEC's Genevieve Houriet Segard reveals what Gen Z expects from a good boss: transparency, trust, and purpose. Learn how to manage young professionals effectively.
Podcast: Is AI Making Us Stupid?
A new podcast explores whether AI tools like ChatGPT are eroding human intelligence. Listen to the debate on the future of thinking and problem-solving.
Trump to release MRI scan but unclear on body part
Donald Trump says he will release results of an October MRI scan, yet admits he has 'no idea' what was examined. The 79-year-old president faces renewed questions over his cognitive fitness.
Jigsaw Puzzles: The Ultimate Digital Detox for Mind
Discover how the age-old hobby of jigsaw puzzles can protect your mental health, reduce stress and improve cognitive function. Learn expert tips for getting started today.
New Policy Centre to Future-Proof UK Manufacturing
A new independent Policy Centre has launched to give 325,000+ UK manufacturing and engineering SMEs a unified voice in government, aiming to future-proof this vital sector.
6 Lost Car Maintenance Skills from the 60s & 70s
Discover the 6 essential car maintenance skills most drivers possessed in the 60s and 70s that are now largely forgotten. How many do you know?
The Surprising Power of Small Talk
Discover why small talk is an essential social tool for building rapport and a gateway to deeper conversations. Learn expert tips to master this underestimated skill.
Elliot Daly back for England vs Argentina
Veteran England back Elliot Daly is set for his first competitive match since injury, primed to exploit new aerial laws against Argentina. Discover how his high-ball expertise could be decisive.
10-Minute Daily Habit Could Cut Dementia Risk
A care specialist reveals a simple 10-minute daily activity that could significantly reduce your dementia risk. Discover five easy ways to keep your brain sharp and healthy.
The Science of Mistaken Identity
Explore the fascinating science behind why we sometimes mistake strangers for people we know. Discover the spectrum of facial recognition abilities, from super-recognisers to face blindness.
How Reading Fiction Makes You More Empathetic
Discover how reading fiction enhances empathy and cognitive function. Expert tips to rediscover reading for pleasure in a distracted world. Start your journey today!
The Vital Life Skills Maths Teaches Beyond Arithmetic
Experts challenge the claim that calculators make maths education redundant, highlighting the critical thinking and problem-solving skills the subject develops. Discover why maths matters.
UK Parents Lack Time to Cook With Children
New research reveals 70% of UK parents don't cook with kids due to time constraints and mess fears. Discover how to build kitchen confidence and family bonds.
Financial Education Crisis: New Plan for London Pupils
A groundbreaking campaign aims to deliver free financial education to every Year 6 child in London, addressing the UK's broken money skills system. Join the movement for change.
Gender Divide in 1950s UK Schools' Curriculum
Guardian readers reveal how 1950s gender-segregated lessons shaped lives. From home economics to algebra, discover the lasting impact of Britain's educational divide and modern calls for reform.
Modern Friendship: The Art of Approach and Retreat
Discover the delicate balance of making new friends as an adult - learn when to put out strong signals and when to strategically step back to build genuine connections.
Labour's ambitious national curriculum overhaul revealed
Exclusive insight into Labour's radical plan to transform England's education system, focusing on digital skills, creativity, and real-world readiness for the 21st century.
Francis Curriculum Review: Rethinking Education
The landmark Francis curriculum review challenges Britain's education system to prepare students for a future of rapid change and complexity, moving beyond traditional certainties.
Business Leaders Demand Long-Term Growth in Budget
Leading business groups unite in calling for Jeremy Hunt's upcoming budget to prioritise sustainable economic prosperity through strategic investment and business-friendly policies.
School Shake-up: Less Exams, More Life Skills
A landmark government-commissioned review recommends transforming England's curriculum to prioritise wellbeing and practical life skills over relentless exam preparation.
Sharpen Your Mind with Guardian's Sudoku 7094
Exercise your brain with this engaging medium-difficulty sudoku puzzle from The Guardian. Perfect for mental stimulation and cognitive training during your daily routine.
Walking 3,000 steps daily may slow Alzheimer's
Groundbreaking research shows that moderate daily walking may significantly slow cognitive decline in early-stage Alzheimer's patients, offering new hope for non-pharmaceutical interventions.
What Psychotherapy Actually Does to Transform Your Mind
Discover the science behind psychotherapy and how talking therapies create lasting change in your brain, relationships, and daily life. Your guide to understanding the therapeutic process.
Britain's youth training crisis creating lost generation
Exclusive investigation reveals how Britain's failure to provide adequate job training is creating a 'lost generation' of young workers, with severe economic consequences looming.
Brain Scans Reveal Why Tired Minds Lose Focus
Groundbreaking neuroscience research uncovers how sleep deprivation hijacks your brain's attention networks, causing frustrating mental lapses and concentration failures even during simple tasks.
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