In Gaza We Were the Happiest Family I Could Imagine Then Came the Worst Days of My Life Fadwa Almasry

Here We Are 2 Days After the Grammys, and I Can’t Stop Thinking About Beyoncé’s 28 Inspiring Words

There are 2 paths to success. Which one do you choose?

Inc. - 1d

Will a dog bed for humans improve my life? My pets and I found out

The Snuggle Pod is big enough for a 6ft person and at least one dog. Unfortunately, I have two dogs. They are sometimes advertised as “human kennels” but they are all versions of the same dubious ...

The Guardian - 1d

I always needed background noise in my life. Then I turned off my phone and embraced the silence | Krissi Driver

The cacophony around me seemed to drown out my daily worries until a writing retreat showed me there was a better way . I’ve lived in South Korea for more than a decade, but it’s only recently ...

The Guardian - 2d

'I can't complete on my house': Barclays customers face second day of IT outage

Online banking, the bank's app and payments in and out of accounts are all affected.

BBC News - 3d

‘I lost 10 years of my life’: how UK betting giant’s unlawful marketing kept suicidal gambler hooked

Sam found himself getting sucked deeper and deeper in to betting, sometimes risking £11,000 in a day. Now a judge has ruled he was unlawfully targeted. At 1.17pm on 15 August 2018, Sam* logged in ...

The Guardian - 3d

‘I have a new lease on life’: I sold my business for $130,000. It’s the first time I’m not living paycheck to paycheck. What should I do with this money?

“I have $150,000 left on my mortgage with 7.3% interest.”

MarketWatch - 3d

‘I have a secret that’s slowly taking all the joy from my life’: I’m happily married for 25 years, but I made a big financial mistake. How do I fix this?

“Over the past couple years, I have fought to get therapy and medications to bring me back to myself.”

MarketWatch - 3d

This is how we do it: ‘As I got older, I struggled to have an erection … then my wife introduced her alter ego, Miss Fifi’

When Eric’s sex drive started to wane, Violet knew exactly how to increase his desire. How do you do it? Share the story of your sex life, anonymously Violet is beautiful, she always has ...

The Guardian - 3d

How long do I spend on my phone every day? That depends … the Edith Pritchett cartoon

The Guardian - 4d

A moment that changed me: I hated my job in advertising – then a mug of home-made stew set my life on a whole new path

Signed off with depression, I began gardening. Being able to grow my own food brought me hope and a career change. In 2012, I had taken to hiding and sobbing in a meeting room at the London ...

The Guardian - Jan. 29

‘We were booed. I felt proud’: Daniel Evans on his rollercoaster journey to RSC supremo

The joint RSC boss is on unstoppable form, making a blistering return to the stage with a 4:48 Psychosis performed in the small hours – and an Edward II that will be a ‘screw you’ to his school ...

The Guardian - Jan. 27

‘I paid for everything from day one’: My husband barely worked during our marriage. Can I leave my $500,000 IRA to my son?

‘I do not want my husband to be able to come back to my son and claim the money’

MarketWatch - Jan. 26

My sister made frequent withdrawals from the ‘bank of Mom and Dad.’ Now our family is torn apart. What can I do?

“My sister did nothing because she was a girl, and my brother was too young to help.”

MarketWatch - Jan. 25

‘I can’t stop thinking about it’: My husband bought substantial properties prior to our marriage. If he sells them and we divorce, will I get half?

“Does the cash generated from the sale turn into marital property?”

MarketWatch - Jan. 25

Gaza rescuers face toll of their work: 'I have become afraid of my own memories'

Throughout the Israeli bombardment, the Civil Defence was responsible for pulling the living and the dead from the rubble.

BBC News - Jan. 25

I tried to save your young life in a Gaza hospital. Now your face haunts me | Seema Jilani

The first time you came into my hospital, shards of glass shredding your tiny body, I saved you. The second time I failed. As news of the ceasefire ripples my way, my memory mocks me. Your face ...

The Guardian - Jan. 24

'My daughter's bones were scattered on the ground': Searching for the missing of Gaza

Palestinian health authorities estimate 10,000 people are likely to be dead beneath Gaza's ruins.

BBC News - Jan. 23

‘We were betrayed’: families of apartheid victims sue South African government

High court case demands inquiry into 1985 Cradock Four killings and ‘constitutional damages’ worth £7.3m. Lukhanyo Calata’s first memory of his father was the funeral. His mother sobbing, the earth ...

The Guardian - Jan. 23

Jan. 6 rioter declines Trump pardon: 'We were wrong that day'

Pamela Hemphill, who served prison time for actions she took on Jan. 6, 2021, said she will not accept President Trump’s pardon and that his supporters were “wrong” for storming the Capitol four ...

The Hill - Jan. 22

John Lennon Came to My School When I Was 8. Or Did I Imagine It?

A story of hazy memories, a reluctant rock star and a special day in 1973. Or was it 1974?

The New York Times - Jan. 22

I clock up to 20,000 steps a night: my life with restless legs syndrome

I spent years desperate for help and exhausted from lack of sleep. But the condition is badly misunderstood – even by doctors. I’d always known something was wrong with my legs. When I was a ...

The Guardian - Jan. 21

Pardoned Biden Family Members Were Targets of Republicans

The relatives who were granted clemency in the final minutes of Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s presidency had not been charged with wrongdoing, but some had drawn scrutiny.

The New York Times - Jan. 20

Amorim: We are worst Man United team in history

Ruben Amorim has said he will not change his style even though his team are being the "worst in the history of Manchester United."

ESPN - Jan. 20

'I came back to life,' says freed British-Israeli hostage

The 28-year-old is among the first three people to be released from captivity in Gaza.

BBC News - Jan. 20

A new start after 60: I’d spent my life being ashamed of my hair – now I see it as a forcefield

Tina Shingler was fostered in a white family in North Yorkshire in the 1960s, where her hair was a source of anxiety and stress. Then she wrote a ‘hairmoir’ and now she empowers others to embrace ...

The Guardian - Jan. 20

'I want to fulfil my dead brother's dream' - rebuilding life in Gaza's ruins

The BBC's Fergal Keane has been speaking to people in Gaza whose lives have been devastated by the war.

BBC News - Jan. 20

‘I can’t believe I have survived’: the day the Gaza ceasefire finally arrived

The deal has made it possible to hope that the nightmares of the Israeli hostages and the people of Gaza can begin to end. Israel-Gaza war – live updates From a ridge on the western edge of ...

The Guardian - Jan. 19

'I break the law to buy my child's life-saving cannabis drug'

Parents going to extreme lengths to get medicinal cannabis oils for their epileptic children speak to the BBC.

BBC News - Jan. 19

Nobody could help me with my psychosis. Then I was sent to jail for holding up a shop with a toy gun

I didn’t remember committing my crime but I knew I had fallen through the cracks of the system. Could prison really be my salvation?. Sixteen months ago, I somehow found myself standing bewildered ...

The Guardian - Jan. 18

‘We Couldn’t Stay’: A California Family’s Life After Evacuating

Shortly after the fires began in Los Angeles, Bethany Martinez and her daughter evacuated their home on the Altadena-Pasadena border after losing power and heat. They’re waiting until they feel ...

The New York Times - Jan. 17

My wife and I passed on a family wedding due to a ‘no-child’ rule. We’re now attending a friend’s nuptials without our kids. Are we hypocrites?

“My in-laws are coming to watch our 7-year-old daughter and her 2-year-old sister.”

MarketWatch - Jan. 16

In Gaza We Were the Happiest Family I Could Imagine Then Came the Worst Days of My Life Fadwa Almasry

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