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    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...

    Mortgage or orgasm? Why gen Z would happily give up sex – if it meant they could buy a house | Sex

    Name: Sex surrender.Age: Gen Z and millennials mainly. Older generations, interestingly, are less likely to say they would.OK, but can we go back...

    Can menopause be fun and sexy? Yes, according to Miranda July | Zoe Williams

    We went 1,000 years, or maybe 10,000, without anyone ever mentioning menopause, and then we started mentioning it all the time – which...

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