A new survey has found that three-quarters of people say they’d rather date someone well-read than someone physically attractive. Over 2,000 people participated in the survey conducted by Headway, a …
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Editor’s Note: Is anything ailing, torturing, or nagging at you? Are you beset by existential worries? Every Tuesday, James Parker tackles readers’ questions. Tell him about your lifelong or in-the-moment …
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Israeli attacks have killed at least 83 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip amid a deepening Israel-induced hunger crisis, medical sources have told Al Jazeera, as hospitals in the besieged territory …
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Lifestyle
I found it agonising to quit smoking. So why are people ignoring the new treatments on offer? | Polly Hudson
If there was a five-minute nuclear warning, I’d run straight to my local shop and buy a pack of cigarettes. Even now, after all these years. I stopped more than …
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David Sillito finds out why Kiwi comedian Dan Boerman performed his laundry-inspired routine on Calton Hill in Edinburgh.
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News
The more governments try to restrict social media use, the more young people will find ways to get around it | Leo Puglisi
It’s not entirely surprising the Australian government is now including YouTube accounts in its under-16s social media ban – but the decision to stop a 15-year-old from subscribing to their …
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Training
Archaeologists Discover a 2,400-Year-Old Skeleton Mosaic That Urges People to “Be Cheerful and Live Your Life”
Image by Dosseman, via Wikimedia Commons In 2012, archaeologists discovered in Southern Turkey a well-preserved mosaic featuring a skeleton savoring a loaf of bread and a pitcher of wine, surrounded …
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Siege tactics since March on Gaza’s people have brought famine-like conditions throughout the Gaza Strip. Starvation in Gaza. An entire population deprived of food after months of Israel blocking vital …
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Back in June, Jen Hamilton, a nurse with a sizable following on TikTok and Instagram, picked up her Bible and made a video that would quickly go viral. A few …
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Authorities in Michigan say several people were stabbed at a Walmart in Traverse City on Saturday, and the suspect is in custody. Officials at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City …