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Higher education is designed to prepare students for their future lives and careers by imparting technical and soft skills, but what about practical, hands-on tasks, like…

The innovative director David Lynch, who left indelible marks on film and television, passed away in January of this year. Now, Julien’s Auctions is hosting the…

Fi Lamdin & Emma PetrieBBC NewsCaters PhotographicLuke Melling, right, meets Alastair Hawken three years after a life-saving stem cell donationA man with a rare form of…

The day before it happened, remembers Archie Bland, was ‘blissful, summer-ish and free and easy’. The Guardian journalist had spent it with his seven-week-old son Max…

It was Christmas Eve, 1977. I was 20 years old and working on the desk at a credit union as a teller. Management thought it was…

In September 2022 my brother was murdered. A couple of months later my relationship of six years broke down. That summer was the darkest period of…

‘Welcome to the hypernormalization club. I’m so sorry that you’re here.’ Illustration: Glenn Harvey/GuardianIn January, the comedian Ashley Bez posted an Instagram video of herself, trying…

The idea of “chic” is a fashion-world cliche. At best it is a know-it-when-you-see-it vibe, at worst a lazy adjective chosen by a writer to describe…

Culturally, sex is often portrayed as something enjoyed exclusively by the young and nubile. In reality, that’s far from the case.“At 74, I have never had…

One Sunday last September, I sat at a table outside one of Lyon’s famous traditional “bouchon” restaurants, eating a sumptuous prix-fixe lunch, as the heavens opened…