Cycle rental: get on your bike to beat the shops’ stock shortages
The Covid crisis has pushed demand to record levels – but there are still ways to get in the saddle
‘It just doesn’t stop!’ Do we need a new law to ban out-of-hours emails?
During the pandemic many workers have felt more under siege than ever from work emails that arrive at all hours. Could the legal right to disconnect help?
Why am I so furious about teeth? They are deeply socially divisive
The gap between those who can or can’t afford a dentist is widening. There is a three-year wait for NHS appointments – while the market for whitening and tweakments booms, writes Guardian columnist Emma Beddington
Booking a summer holiday abroad? Here’s what you need to know
British travellers face challenges this year not only from the Covid crisis, but also the effects of Brexit. Here’s the lowdown
Monzo bank to offer employees paid leave after pregnancy loss
Either partner can take up to 10 days’ leave after miscarriage, stillbirth or abortion in UK digital bank’s policy
Can magic mushrooms really help you understand bitcoin?
That’s what one German billionaire says. But it’s not why the Aztecs and the hippies were such fans
What does Brexit mean for you? Shopping, mobile calls, flying, driving …
Big changes to our lives, and livelihoods, and on their way from 1 January when the transition period ends
‘People are craving something more’: is it time to embrace your career plan B?
Whether you’ve lost your job or fallen out of love with it, many people turned to something new this year. We meet those who did – plus a beginner’s guide to taking the plunge
Bank notes pose ‘low risk’ of spreading Covid-19
Bank of England reveals results of research into how long the virus lasts on cash
‘I worked in horror films. Now I’m an undertaker’: arts workers who had to find new jobs
A DJ turned shaman, a lighting designer turned railwayman, a dancer turned gayrobicist … as the government causes fury with a ballerina job ad, we meet workers forced to retrain due to Covid