When I had an abortion 30 years ago, I didn’t tell a soul
My heart broke watching David, my husband, try to comfort my 22-year old daughter as he held her hand across the table. Lucy was inconsolable and sobbing. Lucy was distraught…
I fear surrender to liberal dogma cost little Star Hobson her life, writes JULIE BINDEL
I have witnessed many instances of horrific cruelty as a campaigner for child abuse and domestic violence over the years. I will always remember the cruel torture Star Hobson endured…
Who’ll find love on our blind date? This week it’s Laura, 34, and David, 34
Laura, 34 (pictured), is single since 2004 and does not have children. LAURA, 34 The history of a relationship I’ve had three serious relationships, but none lasted longer than a…
A problem shared…GP Clare Bailey gives her advice: How can I fix my ‘thunder thighs’?
A problem shared…GP and mother-of-four Clare Bailey gives her indispensable advice: How can I fix my ‘thunder thighs’? An anonymous woman from the UK finds that trousers are too long…
Why spend hundreds on an outfit you’ll wear only once? Here’s where to rent the best festive finery
Want a show-stopping outfit for Christmas Day but don’t have hundreds to drop on a dress after buying all those presents? You can rent a designer dress for less than…
ZOE MAY: I was a top chick lit author who believed in true love. Then I was date raped…
The glossiness of a Netflix series was a highlight in my professional life. A successful author in my early 30s, my speciality, a childhood dream come true, was romantic fiction…
HENRY DEEDES: Boris bites back to prove there’s life in the old dog
You can yell at your dog for taking a piece of pork off your plate, but more often it will just curl up and grumble for you to be kind.…
Publisher urges parents to ditch classics for modern books to help children learn ‘societal issues’
Parents are urged by the publisher to abandon classics such as Peter Rabbit or The Famous Five in favor of modern stories that teach children about “broader societal issues.” Oxford…
I’ve been smoking since I was 13 and it’s been one of the greatest guilty pleasures of my life
There’s a photograph of my mother, propped on a bookcase in the flat where my siblings and I grew up — and where she still lives — using the tip…
JENNI MURRAY: I’m jabbed up to the eyeballs and I shall go to the ball!
It was a terrible feeling of sinking, watching a sad and lifeless Prime Minister give out his unwelcomed Plan B. It is possible to create a different version. Omicron runs…