• The moment I knew: ‘I thought to myself, if she can go through all that, she can get through anything’

    When Jeannette came by the social security office to claim a payment, Richard Smith was struck by her sunny and cheerful demeanour. It would go down as his ‘best day’s work’On Valentine’s Day 1968 I was working at the newly founded Department of Health and Social Security in London when I was summoned to the front desk to deal with a confusion about a client’s identity.Waiting for me there was a beautiful young woman with a big lovely smile. She needed her single-mother’s payment but she and her...

  • I'm 54, Getting in Shape, and You Can, Too

    Getting older sucks. I probably don't have to tell you or anyone over the age of 40. But it can suck less with just a little bit of willpower and just 30 minutes of your time, three days a week.

  • Retirees are Getting Into Camping — Here's How You Can, Too

    If you can tolerate the bugs and mud, camping is a great way to commune with nature and see the country on a range of budgets

  • Things can only get worse .

    The message to Rishi Sunak is: Don't listen to D:Ream - walk away now and call an election before there is no one left to vote for you.

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    Why Our Gadgets Aren't Getting Recycled Enough, and How You Can Help

    Phones, batteries and other electronics are thrown away five times more than they're recycled, a UN report finds.

  • How to get Sableye in Pokemon Go & can it be shiny?

    Pokemon Go players are looking to catch the elusive Sableye to add it to their PvP teams and increase their Stardust gains. So here's how to get Sableye in Pokemon Go and if it can be shiny. Sableye is a rare Gen 3 species that Pokemon Go players grind hard to find as it is excellent for PvP teams, particularly the Great League. That's not all, as it's one of those few Pokemon that give extra Stardust on being caught making it a prized catch for trainers. So if you want to get...

  • You can now get an Amazon Echo for under £20

    Whether you want to expand your smart home or take your first step into smart technology, this deal on the Echo Pop should not be missed.  The Amazon Echo Pop is currently just £19.99 in the Amazon Spring Deal Days sale, which is a massive 56% reduction off the £44.99 RRP. Available in a choice of four colours including Charcoal, Lavender Bloom, Midnight Teal and Glacier White, the Echo Pop is a compact Bluetooth speaker that sits at the entry level of Amazon’s Echo range and naturally...

  • Do you like to shop? For a quarter, you can get more than what you bargain for

    Clothes Closet, a non-profit clothing store sells everything such as baby clothes, uniforms, pants, and tops for 25 cents.

  • How to get Glalie in Pokemon Go: Can it be shiny?

    Glalie is one of the many species that can Mega Evolve in Pokemon Go, so here's how to catch it in the mobile game, as well as its shiny availability. Pokemon Go players are always looking for powerful and rare species to complete their Pokedex or build the best PvP and PvE teams. Among their options, Pokemon that can Mega Evolve are always a priority since they boast the best stats among all species in the mobile game. That's why many are wondering how to get Glalie while they have...

  • How to get Zarude in Pokemon Go: Can it be shiny?

    Zarude is one of the rarest species in Pokemon Go, so here's everything you need to know to catch this Mythical Pokemon in the mobile game, including its shiny availability. Pokemon Go is going through the World of Wonders season, and Niantic keep revealing all debuts and events coming to the mobile game. March seems to be a month full of activities for trainers, and many are happy to know Mythical Pokemon Zarude will be back for a limited time. The Rogue Monkey Pokemon is one of...

  • How to get Murkrow in Pokemon Go: Evolution & can it be shiny?

    Murkrow is a popular Gen 2 species that Pokemon Go players are eager to catch, so here's how to get Murkrow and its evolution, Honchkrow, in Pokemon Go, with details on its shiny odds. Pokemon Go players want to catch the iconic Gen 2 Pokemon Murkrow and use its evolution, Honchkrow, in PvP and PvE battles, but finding this species is easier said than done. So here's everything you need to know to get Murkrow in Pokemon Go, along with its evolution method and shiny chances in the...