British attitudes have changed dramatically since the 1930s and 40s – but we still struggle just as much to get out of bed

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Our round-up of the funny, fascinating and unusual stories this fortnight

For building a mind as strong as your body

How important is sleep? “Sleep is absolutely essential. You can survive longer without food than you can without sleep. One of the most fundamental models of health is called ‘The Three Pillars’ which

When I was aged 10, the farmers used to come round the schools to pick volunteers to work on the farms during the summer holidays, mainly to help bring in the harvest. The country was still building u

IT was one of those conversations on the bus that makes you keen to hear the rest of it. “You know, I really wasn’t in the mood to go,” the woman on the seat in front of me was saying to her companion