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You don’t have to be a mother to be the significant adult in a girl’s life

COMMENT: As most girls cite their mothers or grandmothers as their biggest influences, could the rest of us be doing more? Broadcaster Catherine Carr thinks so – especially in a world where progress for UK teenage girls is stalling, and social media influencers can be toxic

The Independent UK · Apr 21

Siblings: How to improve the longest relationship you will ever have

IN FOCUS: The bond between brothers and sisters remains the most neglected, even thought over 80 per cent of us have a sibling. Katie Rosseinsky speaks to the author of a new book that shines a fascinating light upon this complicated but often joyful relationship

The Independent UK · Apr 20

My sisters and I had the same parents but were raised apart. It taught me there’s more to siblings than meets the eye

After my parents split up, my older sister and I lived with our dad while the youngest stayed with our mum. It became an experiment in nature v nurture – and had a profound effect on our relationships

The Guardian - UK · Mar 14

The week in audio: It’s Not You, It’s Them… But It Might Be You; Bunk Bed; Where Are You Going?; Gordon Smart – review

Instagram star and OK! agony aunt Lala is refreshingly frank about sex; Kathy Burke is a pillow-talk blast; a roving Catherine Carr has the human touch; and Smart’s new 5 Live show ticks all the right boxes

The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2023