Archimedes knew the golden power of boredom – so why can’t we stop bringing our phones into the bathroom?
Being bored used to be a superpower, but now we have dopamine on loop to keep us endlessly occupied
The best moisturising lip balms in the UK to hydrate and protect your lips
Whether your lips are dry, chapped, sunburnt or just in need of some glow, there’s a top-rated lip balm to suit every skincare need
Drowning in admin? 14 productivity hacks to regain control of your diary, inbox – and life
No one knows more about admin than administrators. They share their top tips, from ‘eating the frog’ to drawing up a ‘ta-da’ list
‘Don’t ever assume there’s anything to eat!’ 29 tips for perfect vegan holidays, from where to go to how to order
Nowhere should be out of bounds just because you have a plant-based diet. Seasoned travellers explain how to stay happy and hunger-free, whether you’re trekking in Thailand or on a mini-break in Berlin
‘I needed to be locked up’: how Kavana went from 90s pop stardom to smoking crack in a skip – and bounced back
He was a teen singer with his dream career. But then his life fell apart. Anthony Kavanagh talks about sex work, addiction and the years he spent being forced to hide his sexuality
Measles cases are surging in Europe and the US. This is what the anti-vax conspiracy theory has brought us
Nearly 30 years after Andrew Wakefield’s discredited study linking the MMR vaccine and autism, we badly need an injection of rationality
Five beef patties, four cheese slices, bacon, lettuce, tomato … Burger King’s sumo of a burger enters the ring
Japan’s limited-edition Baby Body Burger packs in 1,876 calories and tips the scales at nearly 680g. Will it defeat our reporter?
No, age isn’t just a number – and the sooner we realise that, the happier we will be
It’s tempting to want to stay young for ever. But each new life stage brings gains as well as losses
Is it true that … it’s harder to build muscle mass and strength as you age?
Getting fit can be more difficult as you grow older, but a few tweaks to aerobic and resistance training can have a positive impact and reduce the risk of disease
Terrible night’s sleep? Here’s how to make it through the day – and maybe even enjoy it – one step at a time
Coffee or no coffee? Almond croissant or exercise snack? Early night or bedtime as usual? You’ll be grateful you made the right choices