Around the world, more than 300 million people live alone – and these numbers are on the rise. We asked our readers what they love – or hate – most about living alone, and discovered a poignant mix of blissful freedom and bittersweet sorrow. [...]
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How to build a happy retirement
Viewing retirement as being a time of endless opportunity is the first step.
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10 words that will immediately make you sound old
Thanks to technology and the rise of social media, the English language is changing faster than ever. Want to close the generational gap? You’ll need to strike some of these out-of-date words from your lexicon.
23 unplanned travel mishaps you’ll never forget
Embarrassing incidents, hilarious stuff-ups, failed romances, shipwrecks, earthquakes, motorbike gangs and more – these true reader tales from around the world show us that even the best-laid travel plans can quickly come undone.
Home remedies for mosquitoes: 8 foods that defend against bug bites
Use these to keep mosquitoes away (or cut down itching if you manage to get a bug bite).
Look Twice – Lobsters
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9 foods Queen Elizabeth II would never, ever eat
Finally, we know what isn’t fit for a queen.
The 14 royal pregnancy rules Meghan Markle will have to follow
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, otherwise known as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, announced they are expecting a baby. Like all things royal, Meghan will have a strict ‘pregnancy protocol’ to follow.
Look Twice – Polar Bears
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Everything you need to know about medical cannabis
With the recent wholesale legalisation of medical cannabis in Canada, this controversial topic has become hotter than ever before. Here’s the latest on what’s legal, what’s not, and which way the wind is blowing.
23 work cartoons to help you get through the week
Get yourself through the working week with our collection of Reader’s Digest cartoons about work and office life.
18 forgiveness quotes that will help you finally let go
Want more space in your life and your mind? All you need is to do one magic thing: Forgive.
Twin Power
Something strange and inexplicable has been happening all of Craig and Brenton Gurney’s lives. They have a connection doctors can’t begin to explain.
12 spooky Ouija board stories that will give you chills
We spoke with real people about their encounters with Ouija boards. Their personal experiences will make you question reality.
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