The countdown to Ranvir Singh’s 50th birthday next August has begun, only the next 18 months won’t be focused on party plans but building strength. “I’m looking more inward than outward for my 50th,”

A soul-sucking, mind-messing black hole that women have been chucking themselves into since the dawn of time Social media feeds are full of mysterious pop-up videos of products that promise the earth

It’s a funny old world

Rachel Ward, with actor husband Bryan Brown, in 1983 (below) and on her cattle farm recently (inset) Why do we think it’s acceptable to comment on someone’s looks? Seriously, if I had a quid for every

Love Big Issue and Lou, I think, who sold me the mag at St Paul’s station is a nice guy. Here’s a picture (above) that I took last week from my narrow boat on the River Lea where I have recently moved

When my pugnaciously no-nonsense granny set about constructing our family tree, she cut through the ambiguity of my place on it by adding (grafted) after my name. It was a fair, if blunt, acknowledgem