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Four great reasons to move to the countryside

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One of the biggest shifts in recent times related to how and where we all live, yet it’s hardly ever discussed. For most of human history, people lived in quiet villages or in the countryside, close to nature. But the rise of the city changed all that. Today, more people are flocking to cosmopolitan areas […]

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Apps on your phone reveal your state of mind, says leading psychologist

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Smartphone apps can show your state of mind, outlook on life and your motivations, a leading psychologist has revealed. It comes after a poll of 2,000 mobile users found 44 per cent of people believe you can learn a lot about someone based on how their phone is organised. Dr Linda Papadopoulos, who is working […]

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The hardest things to teach kids

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Tying shoelaces, whistling and using cutlery are the hardest things to teach young children, according to today’s parents. Faced with tantrums, short attention spans and spending so much time indoors, a study of 2,000 mums and dads has revealed the skills they’ve found trickiest to pass on. Learning to ride a bike is the fourth […]

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Charity single released to help those affected by COVID-19

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A new recording of Mariah Carey’s hit ‘Anytime you need a friend’ was released on Friday (17 April) to help raise vital funds for those affected by Coronavirus. Members of Breathe Harmony, the Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS staff choir run by Breathe Arts Health Research, have created the recording in partnership with Musical Director […]

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