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The care-label queen: how Andrea Cheong will stop you buying bad clothes | Sustainable fashion

Andrea Cheong wants to turn your clothes inside out. Or rather, she wants you to do it. The 32-year-old self-styled “fashion educator” from...

The surprising shame of pet loss: ‘You are supposed to think humans are more important than animals’ | Pets

Luís Costa published his first volume of poetry, Two Dying Lovers Holding a Cat, in November. “It is not about cats,” he said....

Topless men: should they be banned if they’re not at the pool or the beach? | Men

Name: Topless men.Age: As old as men.Appearance: Highly seasonal, increasingly objectionable.Who’s objecting? Three-quarters of Britons, according to a new poll.That seems a bit...

You know what nobody has ever said? ‘I wish that event went on a bit longer!’ | Adrian Chiles

Is it just me, or do most events go on a bit too long? Or, as in the case of the Olympics closing...

Forget plasma infusions – the secrets of longevity are much more simple and fun | Arwa Mahdawi

Health and wellness advice tends to be obvious and irritating. Eat more vegetables! Drink less booze! Exercise! Who wants to hear all that,...

A moment that changed me: I put people-pleasing aside – and told my new boyfriend the truth | Food

I’ve always considered oysters to be wildly overrated. You can be allergic to them, of course, but to be a food writer who...

The end of the post-work pint: why drinks with colleagues are over and out | Pubs

Name: The post-work pint.Age: Probably as old as work itself, but “Happy Hour” was a scheduled period of entertainment in the US navy...

Fighting on a plane is not a good idea – and I should know | Zoe Williams

I was getting off a plane the other week, having returned from Iceland, when I had an altercation. The woman in front of...

The pet I’ll never forget: Bernie ruled our street with an iron paw – and became a local hero | Life and style

Our house is not the sprucest on our leafy, suburban street, and patches of grass and moss peek through the gravel outside. In...

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