lifestyle
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Small, beautiful islands like Malta are running-holiday nirvana: a whole mini-world to explore, where every hill, trail and beach seems conquerable by foot.
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The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific concepts
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Centre-right MP says he wants law aimed at protecting children from diets that can leave them lacking in iron and other vitamins
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Polling of 1,553 women found 52% experienced unwanted behaviour at work including groping, sexual advances and inappropriate jokes
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A new survey suggests that truckers are tiring of roadside cafes’ fried staples. We visited Carlsburger on the A11 to find out if falafels can ever compete with bacon and egg rolls
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Customers balk at price of beer in survey by Campaign for Real Ale, which says cost of a pint of bitter has risen by £1.21 since 2000
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This crimson cake should be showstoppingly gaudy – the baked equivalent of Dolly Parton. But should your colouring be artificial or natural? And what should you top it with?
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Share your Mexican recipes with us for a chance to have them printed in Cook
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11 August 1973: The first of a regular Guardian series of columns on the Englishman’s favourite pastime, beer
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Chocolate cake? Yes, chocolate cake. And how did soggy muesli ever become a thing? How much caramel can they inject into a ‘gourmet’ doughnut?
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In his most personal interpretation of the fashion house’s esprit, John Galliano references his origins as an 80s club kid in London as well as Napoleon
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Dior, Vetements and Chanel show off elegance, heritage and mega-collaborations in the French capital
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Designer shuns pop spectacle of previous years to celebrate his craft, in a Paris haute couture week notable for anti-elitist moves
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Interim designers Serge Ruffieux and Lucie Meier give message of unity before widely reported appointment of Maria Grazia Chiuri from Valentino
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The best looks from Milan and Paris menswear SS17 collections
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Designer Kim Jones’s latest collection, unveiled in Paris, mixes punky mohair and zips with zebra prints and safari suits – and gets the thumbs up from David Beckham and Kate Moss
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The biggest (and loveliest) new and secondhand bookshop in California is on a mission: to ‘keep the paper and ink book business alive’
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Having gained Unesco city of gastronomy recognition, Tucson’s new wave of downtown restaurants are making the most of the area’s unusual desert foods
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We get a sneak preview of a zipwire ride above the Horseshoe Falls – one of several ways Niagara is updating its appeal
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Doo wop is a futuristic, gaudy architectural style marrying 1950s space-age dreams with a tropical seaside kiss-me-quick flavour. And the best place to see it is New Jersey’s Wildwood
regulars
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ExperienceExperienceI crashed my car playing Pokémon GoI saw this Lapras was close. As it’s a water-type creature I assumed it must be down by the nearby lake. I jumped into my younger brother’s car
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Felicity Cloake's perfect recipesFelicity Cloake's perfect recipesHow to cook the perfect red velvet cakeThis crimson cake should be showstoppingly gaudy – the baked equivalent of Dolly Parton. But should your colouring be artificial or natural? And what should you top it with?
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Sali Hughes on beautySali Hughes on beautyBeauty: the best cushion makeup and skincareThe Korean technology is popping up all over the western market
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Swipe right - online dating for the real worldSwipe right - online dating for the real worldAsk Eva says goodbye: seven lessons I learned from answering your questionsI’m signing off after more than a year of helping you swipe right (or not), but first, here’s what I learned from being your electronic agony aunt
advice
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Problem solvedProblem solvedMy brother is a hypochondriac who believes he is dying but won’t see a doctorHe does have health issues that need to be addressed, but I don’t know how to help him. Annalisa Barbieri advises a reader
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Private livesPrivate livesMy shyness and insecurity around women is still affecting me at 40I can talk to women now, but I have never had a proper relationship. I have tried online and speed dating and never got beyond the first date
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people
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The presenter on loving her boobs, buying a dress she saw in London fashion week and having shoes named after her
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The actor on being frisked, anti-stretch mark cream and her desire to cook for Donald Trump
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I glance in the mirror to make sure I’ve done the best I can with what nature’s given me
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the big picture
Why are there so many hotels called Bristol?