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Let’s get this out of the way: no, I am not as good at reviewing sticky toffee puddings as STP Reviews. I have neither the expertise nor the drive...
Can you walk while successfully doing another activity at the same time?
In 2026′s Tokyo marathon, runner and teacher Annie Tran said the secret to her speedy finish was a disposable toothbrush.
Good news for tired gardeners: no-mow May is upon us.
In April, stargazers got to enjoy the Lyrid meteor shower.
Therapist comment provided by BACP-certified therapists Matt Wotton and Clare Patterson.
Anyone who’s gone a cup over their usual coffee limit will know it can sometimes lead to agitation and jitters. It can even mess with your sleep.
Hay fever really has got worse. A recent report found that sufferers have to deal with two more weeks of streaming eyes and sniffling per year than...
If you’re growing tomatoes this year, you’ll probably be hoping for a healthy, plentiful bounty.
We’ve written before at HuffPost UK about “Japanese walking,” “incline walking”, “6-6-6 walking”, and “retro walking”.
One man’s trash is another man’s treasure, especially when it comes to gardening.
Ahead of International Dawn Chorus Day, the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) announced they’ve seen a 10-fold increase in...
May 2026 kicks off with a full “flower” moon. Because the moon is at its furthest point from the Earth – its apogee – this month’s lunar...
Your butt might say more about your projected longevity than you think. At least, that’s according to adjunct professor of physical therapy at Touro...
On April 10, 2026, the EU’s new Entry/Exit System (EES) became fully operational.
If you think your morning cup of coffee is a “guilty habit,” you might want to think again.
In 2025, there were about 10.2 million pet cats in the UK; almost a quarter of all UK households (24%) have a feline friend.
I am that stereotypical runner and I am sure everyone in my life is sick of hearing about how strength training has transformed my workouts and my...
Between the newly-enforced EES rules and jet fuel price-induced cancellations and suspensions, 2026 is proving quite the year for fliers.
In a recent episode of Waitrose’s Dish podcast, Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan said that she used to check Rip.ie (an Irish site which tracks and...
Recently, the Bank of England suggested that UK supermarkets may bring in something called “dynamic” and “personalised” pricing.
Sleep is hard enough to understand. Scientists still don’t fully know why we spend about a third of our lives in an unconscious state.
In April, we saw a planet “parade” and the stunning Lyrid meteor shower.
Horoscopes provided by Neda, known as @nedatheastrologer on TikTok and Instagram. She is also the creator of the Starcrossed app, available in the App...
Every once in a while, I see a post on social media that makes me realise I know nothing about the world.
Some people like to look out at a star-studded sky and marvel at how many others might be gazing up with them, unaware they’re sharing the beauty of...
According to a 2023 study, a high consumption of sugar among older adults appears to be linked to an increased dementia risk.
Most of us have a Gordon Ramsay-style idea of how to cook a steak: take it out of the fridge, salt it, wait a little, and fry it in a sizzling pan,...
Medical advice provided by Dr Suzanne Wylie, a GP and medical adviser for IQdoctor.
You may have heard that, on average, women need 20 minutes more sleep than men a night.
The US-Iran conflict, which resulted in the closing of the Strait of Hormuz, means that we’re about to have a lot less fuel than we’re used to.
A new study, published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association, has found that early symptoms of dementia may appear...
Usually, older age is a risk factor for cancers. That’s partly why most cases occur in over-50s. In fact, a third of cases are found in people aged...
NAD , or, to give it its full name, nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, is having a bit of a moment.
This year, multiple weather experts have predicted an El Niño by midsummer.
Many will know that exercise seems to reduce dementia risk (a 2022 paper found that walking 3,800 steps a day may lower your likelihood of developing...
In 2025, there were about 10.2 million pet cats in the UK; almost a quarter of all UK households (24%) have a feline friend.
The UK is having a series of balmy spells thanks to the direction of the jet stream and a stubborn area of high pressure.
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When I say I’m terrible at my new hobby (chess), I don’t mean I’m unfamiliar with classic openings or sometimes make a basic error.
The London Marathon’s 2026 runners broke plenty of records. We had not one, but two, sub-two-hour finish times from winner Sebastian Sawe and...
Recently, airline Ryanair announced that they’ll be making changes to their boarding passes from 12 November, 2026.
Additional comment provided by therapist and founder of Pash Co., Erin Pash.
Jane Austen fans in 2025had a bumper harvest of new shows and audiobooks as part of the 250th anniversary of her birth.
Regular exercise can help to manage blood pressure, because it makes our hearts stronger.
I don’t know whether it’s this sunshine, but I’ve been looking at the UK’s bank holiday schedule a lot recently.
Though people with dementia tend to face sleep disruptions, it’s a bit of a “chicken and egg” link: “Does poor sleep increase dementia risk,...
Some experts think we should avoid using wheeled suitcases where possible, both because they can make slightly annoying rattling sounds when rolled...
On May 1, 2026, the first phase of the Renter’s Rights Act reforms will come into effect.
Melanie Lawson, founder of Bare Biology, said the ADHD diagnosis she got during perimenopause was “a shock, and then it was a relief”.