Lifestyle

Many of us are looking to eat more legumes, beans and pulses, and not just because TikTok has deemed eating fibre “super-cool”. From stuffing vegetables with slow-cooked lentils to switching …

The first mention of five-a-day, as a fruit and vegetable diet ideal was in California in the late 80s, but didn’t reach the chattering crudité classes until the mid-90s. I …

My husband and I never have sex at home, only at our friends’ places or in hotel rooms. We’ve lived together, improbably, for four years now. When we hooked up …

This is my version of a chopped salad, and I love the textural contrast of the crisp broccoli against the soft black beans and squeaky halloumi. The lime-and-spring-onion dressing makes …

As part of his escalating trade war, President Donald Trump is ending a shopping loophole that will make buying some of your everyday household goods more expensive very soon. President …

‘I’m such a feminist,” Helen Mirren told Saga magazine, but there are some jobs a woman can’t do. To be precise: “You can’t have a woman [as James Bond]. It …

The one (not so) guilty pleasure that I can’t give up is my flight training. Yes, I could own my own home on the money it costs me, but to …

I feel the ocean swell beneath the keel as we leave the Mooloolaba harbour entrance training walls, heading out to sea. I was right here 44 years ago, our course …

Think of the deep French manicure as the glamorous sister to the classic French. “It’s got a really ‘90s, early ‘00s feel and I always think of it as the …