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Awkward Hinge Hook-Up: He Put It In The Wrong Hole
A woman shares her cringe-worthy one-night stand with a 28-year-old virgin who didn't know what he was doing. Discover why communication in the bedroom is key.
Guardian's 20-Year Sex Advice Column: 23 Memorable Moments
As The Guardian's iconic 'Sexual Healing' column ends after two decades, we revisit 23 of its most memorable reader dilemmas and Pamela Stephenson Connolly's expert advice.
Sexual offences on London Underground reach five-year peak
Reported sexual offences on the Tube hit a five-year high, with campaigners warning harassment is 'routine' for women. New TfL data reveals 595 incidents in 2024/25.
E-fit released after Milton Keynes sexual assault
Thames Valley Police issue an e-fit image of a suspect following a sexual assault on a teenage girl in Milton Keynes in November. Witnesses urged to come forward.
Judge quashes CAA summons against comedian Reginald D Hunter
A judge has dismissed a private prosecution against comedian Reginald D Hunter, ruling the Campaign Against Antisemitism's motive was to have him 'cancelled'. Read the latest court developments.
NSW's rushed anti-protest laws face court challenge
New South Wales is fast-tracking another anti-protest bill after a terror incident. Constitutional experts warn it may be overruled, like past laws. Read the analysis.
Denmark ends letter deliveries after 400 years
Denmark's state postal service stops all letter deliveries from 30 December, cutting 1,500 jobs. As letter volumes plummet globally, is the UK's Royal Mail on a similar path? Read our analysis.
Trump's Truth Social: A Window Seen by Just 3% of Americans
As Donald Trump governs via Truth Social, a platform used by only 3% of US adults, crucial details about policy, mental state, and erratic behaviour risk going unseen by the public. Explore the implications.
Adrian Chiles on the overwhelming response to his minor cancer
Broadcaster Adrian Chiles reflects on the flood of concern after media headlines misrepresented his mild skin cancer diagnosis, exploring the awkwardness and unexpected kindness of public sympathy.
The Case for Political Leaking in Modern Government
Alastair McCapra argues that strategic leaking helps policy-making and public understanding in the digital age, challenging outdated parliamentary traditions. Read the analysis.
Voice Note Fatigue Hits UK as Etiquette Rules Emerge
Britons now send an average of 58 hours of voice notes annually, but 62% of recipients report 'voice note fatigue'. Debrett's advises keeping messages under two minutes. Discover the new social etiquette.
Man jailed for grooming girls on Snapchat
Tye Hunt, 23, has been sentenced to nearly three years for using Snapchat to groom two young girls. The court heard of the devastating impact on his victims. Learn more about the case and support available.
Work crush leads to revived sex life for lesbian couple
Verity and Darya, a couple for 20 years, transformed their stagnant sex life after an infatuation forced them to confront long-hidden desires and differences. Discover their journey.
Disabled bay painted around parked car, driver fined
A London musician was issued two parking fines after council workers painted a disabled bay around his legally parked Audi in Croydon. He calls it 'madness' and 'bullying'.
What Britons Would Write in a Final Letter
A poignant new project reveals the profound and personal messages people would leave in a 'very last letter'. Discover the common themes of love, regret, and hope.
Man not told he was terminally ill, investigation finds
A father of seven died without knowing his true prognosis after hospital failings. The health ombudsman found a 'worrying lack of accountability'. Read the full investigation.
Typography Pioneer Michael Twyman Dies Aged 91
Professor Michael Twyman, founder of Reading University's Department of Typography & Graphic Communication, has died. Discover his legacy in design education.
What patients truly want from their surgeons
A new study reveals patients seek empathy and shared decisions from surgeons, not just technical skill. Discover why holistic care is crucial for patient outcomes in the UK.
Buddhist Guidance for Difficult Holiday Conversations
Discover how Buddhist principles of 'wise speech' can help you navigate challenging family discussions this festive season with courage and care. Learn to speak difficult truths constructively.
Therapist Reveals 5 Phrases to Avoid With Parents
A therapist explains why 'therapy speak' can damage family relationships and offers gentler alternatives for setting boundaries and communicating emotions effectively.
Six ways to fight loneliness when you're busy
Discover six practical strategies to overcome loneliness and improve social connections, even with a packed schedule. Learn from Don Martin's research and real-life experiments.
Teens Challenge Australia's Social Media Ban
Two 15-year-olds launch a High Court challenge against Australia's pioneering social media ban for under-16s, set to begin on 10 December. Read the latest.
Teens fight Australia's social media ban in High Court
Two 15-year-olds launch a landmark legal challenge against Australia's pioneering social media ban for under-16s, set to begin on 10 December. Discover the constitutional fight.
Parent WhatsApp Groups: The Modern Parenting Hell
Discover why parent WhatsApp groups have become a relentless source of stress for UK families and learn how to reclaim your peace. Read the full story now.
Starmer's Awkward IMD Video Sparks Criticism
Sir Keir Starmer's video message to his son for International Men's Day has been labelled 'cringe-making' and reveals his struggle to appear authentic. Read the analysis.
Arrest Warrant for Man Who Missed Starmer Sentencing
An arrest warrant is issued for Mark Tew, convicted of sending distressing messages to Keir Starmer, after he failed to attend his sentencing hearing at Southwark Crown Court.
Melanie Quin: Science Centre Network Pioneer Dies at 66
Remembering Melanie Quin, whose charm and intelligence shaped British and European hands-on science centres. Discover her remarkable journey in science communication.
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.
Landline Renaissance: How Phone Calls Have Changed
As landlines experience a cultural revival, we explore how the art of phone conversation has transformed from a family affair to private smartphone chats.
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