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The stress of cheating on my wife is making me ill – but I can no longer suppress who I am
I love her and my children, but have fallen for another man. What can I do? I’m now suffering from gastrointestinal problems and using alcohol to get to sleep. I’m a 41-year-old man and I have been married to my wife for 10 years. I have always ...The Guardian - World -
‘I was mentally and emotionally drained’: During my divorce, I made a hasty decision to take early retirement. Can I undo this?
“I was married to my ex-husband for 13 years. He left me for another woman. I was forced to sell our home.”MarketWatch - Business -
Should I Dress to Hide My Scars or Show Them Off?
Scars can be covered up or airbrushed away, our critic writes. But what is lost when we erase our experiences from our bodies?The New York Times - Lifestyle -
My daughter has special needs. Does the IRS have the authority to take money from a trust that I set up in her name?
“I am not in any trouble and nor do I currently owe any money to the IRS. However, I’ve had several expensive run-ins with the IRS.”MarketWatch - Business -
How Can I Dress to Look More Grown-Up?
A reader is tired of being mistaken for someone in her early 20s. Our fashion critic offers tips for dressing with sophistication.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
‘I’d rather wear a potato sack’: I’m a bridesmaid at three weddings. The brides chose ugly dresses — and I’m obliged to pay. Should I say no?
“I’m getting increasingly anxious about these mounting expenses, and I don’t know how I can possibly afford them.”MarketWatch - Business -
My wife and I bought a vacation home with a 6.6% mortgage rate. Should we sell our rental property to pay it off?
“The way I look at it, paying the mortgage off now would give us a guaranteed 6.6% return, which is higher than our return on the condo.”MarketWatch - Business -
Should I Be Loyal to My Father or My Dying Uncle?
A reader is torn between attending a final dinner with his uncle, who has terminal cancer, and supporting his father, who wasn’t invited because of an old grudge.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
I invested half of my son’s inheritance with a 13.5% return. A major broker underperformed the S&P 500 with the rest. Should I take over all his assets?
“Am I letting my ego get in the way?”MarketWatch - Business -
My insomnia hell: sleeplessness is a curse – but I think I finally have the answer
Pills, meditation, yoga, sleep restriction ... I have tried absolutely everything to get some proper rest. Is the solution actually surprisingly simple?. I am standing in my bedroom in my boxers and a T-shirt, while a man I have just met fiddles ...The Guardian - World -
Sunday with Shirley Manson: ‘I impersonate my mother by making a chicken dinner’
The Garbage singer talks about church in childhood, her need to enjoy life and her favourite arty amusement park. Sundays growing up? We’d go to Saint Bernard’s in Edinburgh, which had beautiful blue velvet carpets and wooden pews. Upstairs there ...The Guardian - World -
Kennedy on relatives endorsing Biden: 'I love my family, either way'
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. said Sunday that he isn’t bothered by the fact that nearly his entire family has backed President Biden over him for the November election. “Some of them don’t like the fact that I’m ...The Hill - Politics -
Sen. Dan Sullivan says "I can't guarantee" Ukraine aid will continue if Trump wins election
Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan of Alaska tells "Face the Nation" that if former President Donald Trump wins reelection, "I can't guarantee anything" when asked if the U.S. would continue to support Ukraine.CBS News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Can a Brewery Make Good Wine? These Beer Makers Say Yes.
In an effort to reach an increasingly diverse customer base, brewers are turning over some of their equipment to producing wine.The New York Times - Business -
'I was told, frankly, to shut up,' Boeing whistleblower tells Senate
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'I want to erase my own footprint': The women looking after an island paradise
Antiguan girls are being trained as coastal stewards to empower them while protecting the environment.BBC News - Top stories -
Chvrches’ Lauren Mayberry: ‘I was fixated with death… I needed to live in reality’
The frontwoman of the Scottish synth-pop trio had a dream music career, but it came with years of online misogyny and artistic frustration. As she prepares to release her debut solo album, she discusses going her own way. A graphic novel company ...The Guardian - World -
A new start after 60: I gave up teaching, started doodling – and became a cartoonist
As retirement approached, Nancy Beiman wanted to do something creative. Before long she was sketching out the story of a very unusual blended family . When Nancy Beiman was 65 and contemplating retirement from her job as a professor of animation, ...The Guardian - World -
'I'm proud I came last at the London Marathon'
Fred Tomlinson completes Sunday's race on Monday at the alternative finish line for slower runners.BBC News - Top stories -
I earn $120,000 a year and have $165,000 in savings. How do I invest in this high-interest-rate environment?
“My husband and I would like to provide our new baby with the best life we can.”MarketWatch - Business -
‘I’m guilt-ridden’: Our waitress’s behavior was so egregious that I wrote ‘NO TIP!’ on the check. Was I wrong?
“When is the service so bad that you can actually, in good conscience, refuse to tip?”MarketWatch - Business -
I bought an air fryer from Costco. Should I now buy gold?
The warehouse chain has done a brisk business selling the precious metal.MarketWatch - Business -
Life as a YouTube creator was great, but 12 years in, I felt like I was trapped on a hamster wheel | Hannah Witton
The never-ending commitment took its toll on my creativity and my mental health. Having a baby was the last straw. I was one of the first people in the UK to make YouTube videos about sex and relationships. I started in 2011 when I was 19 years ...The Guardian - World -
Alligator attack victim reveals how he survived: "I knew I was going to die"
An alligator had fixed its jaws around Will Georgitis' arm in South Carolina and dragged him 50 feet underwater.CBS News - Top stories -
Santi Cazorla: ‘I would play for free but you’re not allowed’
The former Arsenal and Spain midfielder, now 38, is loving playing for his home club Real Oviedo in the second division. The day Spain’s history changed for ever, Santi Cazorla scored in the shootout. He scored on his Recreativo de Huelva debut in ...The Guardian - World -
‘I now know that anything is possible’: from a women’s shelter to Cambridge University
No matter how low you sink, your dreams can still come true: one woman’s inspirational story. As a woman with decades of business experience, a Cambridge graduate with a fulfilling career running my own company, alongside a joy-filled family life, ...The Guardian - World -
David Nicholls: ‘I don’t think I’ll write another love story’
As the global bestseller One Day reduces a new generation to tears, it’s fair to say that no other author captures the bittersweet highs and lows of falling in love better than David Nicholls. He talks about nostalgia, self-confidence and the ...The Guardian - World -
Who gets 15 hours of free childcare and how do I apply?
Parents in England can now access 15 hours of free weekly childcare for their two-year-olds.BBC News - Top stories -
Autism makes travel a challenge. Here’s how I learned to cope
Busy places and unexpected events used to send me into meltdown on holiday. An autism diagnosis helped me to adapt my plans and rediscover the joy of travelling. Wandering hand-in-hand through the medieval streets of Bologna, my boyfriend and I ...The Guardian - World -
'I only run in the park and don't go out at night'
A campaign to stop the abuse of female runners in Bradford has revealed some of the harassment they face.BBC News - Top stories -
Surprise! How I got turned into Bluey’s Bandit, the world’s greatest dad
Three years ago, on a tough day out with my kids, I barricaded myself in a toilet and wrote to Bluey’s creator with an idea. Now, it has become a reality. I couldn’t be more weirded out. For most people, the latest episode of Bluey – entitled ...The Guardian - World -
Researchers May Have Pinpointed Origin of Hope and Koh-i-Noor Diamonds
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It's Not You. Those 'I Am Not a Robot' Tests Are Getting Harder.
Captchas that aim to distinguish humans from nefarious bots are demanding more brain power; ‘things are going to get even stranger’The Wall Street Journal - World -
Was It Racist to Take Family Photos at a Wedding Without Me and My Wife?
A reader’s wife sees bigotry in their exclusion from group photos at a nephew’s wedding, but her husband is reluctant to write off his relatives for good.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
‘I wanted sexual adventures, I didn’t want to fall in love’: Molly Roden Winter on her astonishing memoir of an open marriage
An open marriage, dating sites, sex with strangers – now the writer’s fearsomely frank and funny memoir about the joys of polyamory has become an instant bestseller. Molly Roden Winter wasn’t planning an extramarital affair. Certainly not a string ...The Guardian - World -
‘Pay Later’ Lenders Have an Issue With Credit Bureaus
Firms like Experian and TransUnion say it is time for “buy now, pay later” loans to appear on consumer credit reports. The lenders aren’t ready to sign on.The New York Times - Business -
‘Pay Later’ Lenders Have an Issue With Credit Bureaus
Firms like Experian and TransUnion say it is time for “buy now, pay later” loans to appear on consumer credit reports. The lenders aren’t ready to sign on.The New York Times - Top stories -
Sometimes I Think About Dying review – Daisy Ridley excels as shy office worker in offbeat comedy
Rachel Lambert’s perceptive tale of a loner with a vividly imaginative inner life proves an unexpected showcase for the Star Wars actor’s talents. Some people settle effortlessly into the business of living. Others find it a near-impossible ...The Guardian - World -
‘I didn’t sleep much’: Bernardo Silva admits missed penalty played on mind
Silva scored Manchester City’s winner in FA Cup against ChelseaOn miss in shootout against Real Madrid: ‘Yeah, it was tough’Bernardo Silva scored Manchester City’s FA Cup semi-final winner against Chelsea following sleepless nights caused by his ...The Guardian - World -
If Only I Could Hibernate review – a teenager faces tough choices in chilly Mongolia
There’s an earthy authenticity to Zoljargal Purevdash’s story of a gifted student from a poor family. It’s the kind of story that crops up fairly regularly on the world cinema and film festival circuit: an academically gifted teenager from a ...The Guardian - World