My daughter’s new phone number will stay with her for life. It’s like we’ve given her an invisible, digital tattoo
She’ll collect the numbers of others, and others will retain her number: even after they no longer have any contact. Over ...
January’s YA titles: meditations on grief and mortality (don’t worry, there is still kissing)
Including Let the Light In by Jenny Downham and Louis Hill; After Life by Gayle Forman, and The Boy I Love by William Hussey ...
The future you: 10 habits to acquire for long-term health and happiness
Taking care of yourself now means you can reap the rewards of longer-term improved health and wellbeing in the future ...
Four new films to see this week
Much trumpeted Bob Dylan biopic is pleasant but bland hagiography. Plus surprisingly original monster mash The Wolf Man, ...
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I’ll Never Call Him Dad Again: Account by daughter of Gisèle and Dominique Pelicot contains chilling detail
Gisèle Pelicot was for many the hero of 2024 for her courageous decision to waive anonymity in a horrific rape trial so as to turn the shame on her husband Dominique and the 50 men he had met online ...
Opinion
A new chapter begins for the Cistercian monks, but some things haven’t changed
The regime at Our Lady of Silence will be removed from the austerities of La Trappe. The rules on diet, work and silence itself have been greatly relaxed although the monastic day remains divided into ...
After seven years, I’m afraid my boyfriend won’t ever propose
I’m scared that there’s a reason he’s not proposing ... But I also don’t want to become this nagging woman putting pressure ...
Motorcyclist (50s) dies in Co Wexford crash
A motorcyclist has died following a single-vehicle collision in Barntown, Co Wexford. The incident occurred on the R738 at ...
Leo Cullen praises solution-focused Leinster for fighting back after blistering Bath start
Leo Cullen cut a contented figure after his side recovered from deficits of 14-0 after eight minutes and 21-19 at half-time ...
Brendan Rodgers turns attention to Europe as Celtic advance in Scottish Cup
Brendan Rodgers is relishing the chance to make Champions League progress this week after Celtic moved past Kilmarnock in ...
Thousands protest in Washington against Trump inauguration: ‘A lot of people are disillusioned’
Thousands of people gathered in Washington, DC, on Saturday to protest US president-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, as activists for women’s rights, racial justice and other causes rallied against ...
Arsenal’s give up two-goal lead against Aston Villa as title bid dealt a blow
Arsenal’s Premier League title bid was dealt a hammer blow after they surrendered a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with Aston ...