Australian writer Michelle Law reflects on her mother's Cantonese mantra, '要靚唔要命' (you want beauty, you don't want life), and how it shaped her journey from risk-averse teen to practical mother. Read her personal story.
Alexander Wishart, former Harrods Bank director, has died aged 81. He and his wife founded Kelly's Trust, helping hundreds of families with sick children in Kent. Read his inspiring story.
Lifestyle writer Natalie Dixon tests the Vax ONEPWR Compact Cordless Carpet Cleaner. Discover how its smart features and 35-minute battery life tackle pet messes and spills effortlessly.
The Guardian launches its 2025 charity appeal, backing five grassroots charities fighting social division and hate. Readers are urged to donate to support community resilience.
Dive into the 224th edition of our Thursday news quiz. Challenge yourself with 15 questions on topical news, pop culture, and general knowledge. Share your score in the comments!
Forensic scientists in Mexico are using pig carcasses, drones and AI to locate clandestine graves of drug war victims. Discover how this innovative approach helps desperate families.
New research reveals women are more likely to feel relieved and liberated after a split. Discover why silver splitters are embracing their new lives with joy.
Dive into the 223rd edition of our Thursday news quiz. Test your knowledge on topical news, pop culture, and general trivia. How will you score?
Discover how Dacia's revolutionary Bigster SUV combines hybrid technology with unprecedented affordability, challenging the entire car industry with its bold £25,000 price target.
Discover how Suzuki's new all-electric e-Vitara combines rugged off-road capability with zero emissions for the ultimate eco-friendly adventure vehicle.