If manners really do matter, then why does nudging the grandkids into saying ‘Please’ and Thank you’ cause quite so much bother?

It’s time to give our kids their childhood back Forget the Halloween horror movies, ghost stories and trick or treaters – there’s something far scarier than any All Hallows’ Eve hokum going on. And it

JAMIE and I had agreed to split up in town. He would get his hair trimmed and a hot towel shave while I chose birthday cards, bought stamps and picked up a silverside from the butcher’s for Sunday lun

CAMILLE gulped down her cup of coffee, snatched up her keys and hurriedly hauled back the living room curtains. It wasn’t like her to oversleep, and of course it had to be this morning, when she had a

Shares in Apple hit an all-time high early this week, a fraction above the previous peak of December 2024 – valuing the firm at not far off $4trn. The reason for the jump was better than expected sale

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