The Endemic Failure of Political Forecasting
From Venezuela to the Soviet collapse, experts consistently fail to predict major political shifts. Paul Ormerod examines the limits of forecasting for 2026. Read the analysis.
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Ickle Bubba and Maxi-Cosi launch new travel system bundles
Popular baby brands Ickle Bubba and Maxi-Cosi have partnered on new travel system bundles featuring the CabrioFix i-Size car seat. The range is part of a winter sale, offering savings for UK parents.
Mum bans smartphones for kids until age 16
A North London mum is only allowing her son a basic 'brick phone' until he's 16, citing online dangers and child development. She's calling for a wider ban in schools.
Expert Advice: Best Age to Start Pocket Money
A parenting expert reveals the ideal age to begin pocket money, how much to give, and why consistency is key for teaching children vital money management skills. Learn more.
Never Book Flights on Fridays, Warn Travel Experts
Travel specialists reveal the worst day to book flights for inflated prices and fierce competition. Discover the midweek sweet spot and the 'golden window' for savings on your 2026 getaway.
Why a travel writer loves the 'worst' UK city
Award-winning travel writer Ben Aitken champions Newport, Wales, highlighting its independent scene and rich history, despite recent negative rankings. Discover why it's worth a weekend visit.
5-Minute Stretch Routine for Better Sleep in 2026
Fitness expert Eloise Skinner shares an exclusive five-minute stretch sequence to unwind before bed. Plus, sleep doctor Nerina Ramlakhan's top tips for restful nights.
Expert Sudoku #7163: A Puzzling Challenge for UK Solvers
Tackle the latest expert-level Sudoku puzzle #7163 from The Guardian. Can you solve this challenging brainteaser? Put your logic skills to the test today!
Expert Tips for Starting New Habits and Skills
Struggling to begin a new habit? Experts reveal how to start running, cooking, dating, therapy and 11 other activities. Learn the basics and take your first step today.
Parenting experts share tips for a calmer, happier family life
Feeling overwhelmed? Parenting experts reveal strategies for creating a calmer, happier family life while prioritising your own wellbeing. Learn about routines, boundaries and self-kindness.
The Beatles help autistic boy find his voice
John Harris reveals how music, especially The Beatles, unlocked a world for his autistic son James. Discover the power of connection and challenge stereotypes. Listen to the full podcast now.
8 Best Beauty Launches of 2025: Expert's Picks
Beauty expert Louise Whitbread reveals the top 8 product launches from 2025 that are still essential buys. Discover the toners, sunscreens and bodycare that impressed.
The Case for Parents Deleting Instagram in 2026
A growing movement of parents is choosing to delete Instagram, citing its negative impact on family life and mental wellbeing. Discover why stepping back from social media is becoming a key parenting strategy.
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom's festive London co-parenting trip
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom put on a united front for daughter Daisy, 5, with a festive London outing to a musical and Winter Wonderland, proving their amicable split prioritises family.
Mother quits dining out with kids over public judgement
A UK mother explains why she's given up on restaurant meals with her children after facing constant judgement from other diners. Read her story and share your views.
Martin Lewis's 1p Challenge Could Save You £667
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis endorses the 1p daily savings challenge. Starting in January 2026, it can build a pot of £667.95 by year's end. Discover three easy methods to get started.
Wine expert says stop using winged corkscrews immediately
A leading wine expert is calling for a ban on the winged corkscrew, labelling it a menace to civilised drinking. Discover the professional alternatives and top tips for flawless bottle opening.
Tackle the Expert Sudoku 7155 from The Guardian
Test your logic with The Guardian's expert-level Sudoku puzzle 7155, published on Boxing Day 2025. A perfect mental workout for puzzle enthusiasts.
Christmas gift reignites couple's sexual spark
A 46-year-old mum-of-three from Oxfordshire reveals how an unexpected festive present from her husband brought back passion and spontaneity to their busy family life. Read her intimate seven-day diary.
Having a baby with a best friend: a modern family story
Journalist Nicola Slawson and her best friend Tom Hayes share their journey of choosing co-parenting over solo parenthood. Discover the challenges and joys of their unique family setup.
Mum's money lesson: Kids pay for their own Christmas gifts
A UK mother explains why she gets her children to contribute to the cost of big Christmas presents. Discover her family's approach to teaching financial responsibility and the true meaning of the festive season.
New Baby Travel System Bundles Aim to Solve Parent Headache
Ickle Bubba and Maxi-Cosi launch new travel system bundles for newborns, combining pushchairs with car seats. The range is on sale until early February, offering a streamlined solution for parents.
Mother's first solo Christmas in co-parenting schedule
Stephanie Ward shares her poignant story of facing Christmas Day 2025 alone, as her 13-year-old son Jack spends it with his father, highlighting the realities of amicable co-parenting and the importance of self-care.
Boy's kindness helps pregnant mum with spilled shopping
A heavily pregnant woman's shopping disaster was saved by a kind 10-year-old boy. His small act of kindness offered hope and practical help when adults looked away. Read this heartwarming story.
Mum's Santa stocking rule stops kids asking for expensive gifts
A mother explains how telling her children Santa only brings stocking fillers changed Christmas, reducing pressure and fostering gratitude. Discover her simple family rule.
Single gay dad's first Christmas with adopted son
Daniel Wood shares his emotional journey to becoming a single, gay father through adoption, culminating in his first magical Christmas with his 18-month-old son. Read his inspiring story.
Tackle the Guardian's Expert Sudoku #7148
Dive into the intricate logic of The Guardian's Expert Sudoku puzzle #7148. This challenging grid, published on 20 December 2025, tests advanced techniques. Can you solve it?
Parents Reclaim Family Time as Kids' Activities Pause
As the school year ends, UK families are rediscovering the joy of empty calendars and unstructured time. Discover why the break from relentless scheduling is a vital reset for parents and children alike.
7 Tips for Co-Parenting During Christmas
Navigating Christmas in a blended family? Experts and parents share seven essential strategies to reduce stress and centre children's needs for a happier festive season.
Guardian launches 16-part life improvement newsletter series
The Guardian introduces a new 16-part newsletter series offering expert advice on improving daily life. Sign up now for bi-weekly tips delivered over eight weeks.
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