My husband never stops working, but he won’t discuss it. Should I leave him? You really need to find a way to talk about this and explore the underlying issues – for both of you The Guardian - UK · Sep 27
“We would just have done it balls out, legs akimbo like Status Quo. and probably messed it up”: The classic song that gave an iconic post-punk band their biggest hit – and became an epitaph for their tragic singer Frank Sinatra was an unlikely inspiration for one of the greatest songs of the 80s Louder · Jul 18
We offered my friend a room to help her out, but four years later she’s still living with us You need to check where you stand legally, but I fear you’re being taken advantage of and will have to ask her to leave The Guardian - UK · Feb 8
My cousin’s daughter didn’t invite me to her wedding and I feel deeply hurt You have done a lot for her over the years and understandably feel rejected, but this could be the start of a more adult relationship with her The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2025
My mother-in-law is still driving despite a near miss. How can we stop her? Accepting you can no longer do things is a huge deal, so this will need to be handled very sensitively The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2025
I’m in my 30s and own my home. How can I share my good fortune with friends? You’re very generous, but your friends may feel uncomfortable about accepting your help and want the satisfaction of making it on their own The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2025
Government urged to put brakes on fast EV charging plan Allowing energy networks to install hundreds of car chargers could present problems, one firm warns, unless they are made to follow the same rules. AAP · Jan 13, 2025
I’ve started full-time work and it’s non-stop – when do I get some time for me? Entering the world of work can seem overwhelming, but remember that every stage of life is initially a challenge. Give yourself time to adjust The Guardian - UK · Dec 20, 2024
What's that name? Little-known EV brands race to market Your next car might have a brand name you have never seen before as a host of Chinese automakers line up to launch electric vehicles in Australia. AAP · Aug 17, 2024
I’m ignored when I try to chat to people. How can I improve my conversation skills? Fruitful exchanges require input from two people. Listen carefully to what others are saying and use feelings, rather than facts, to connect The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2024
I want to celebrate my 50th – but my friends can’t stand each other A milestone birthday is an excellent opportunity to have lots of gatherings throughout the year, with groups of people who do get on The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2024
New Zealand to be briefed on Aukus – as it happened This blog is now closed. The Guardian - AU · Jan 31, 2024
Summer charging queues down despite rise in EV sales Public electric vehicle charging soared by 150 per cent during the holiday period, providers say, but better etiquette and greater options kept queues down. AAP · Jan 31, 2024
Ever so quietly, EV charging prices slowly creep up How much it's going to cost you to recharge your EV now. The Canberra Times · Jan 21, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Jan 19, 2024 ‘I’m proud of my daughter but not her sloppy lifestyle: should I intervene?’ If your daughter is as successful as you say, it’s probably best that you, as the proud father, keep your nose out and let her be herself
The Guardian - UK · Oct 13, 2023 I feel trapped by our family life abroad and want to move back to London Geography may only be part of the problem – talk to your husband about what you want your future to look like
TechRadar · Jul 3, 2023 Workers are wasting huge amounts of time on tasks that achieve very little Slack says businesses are more focused on productivity than measurable outcomes, leading to wasted time.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 2, 2023 On this day: Hank Beenders, Eric Riley, Dontae Jones born On this day, former Boston Celtics Hank Beenders, Eric Riley, and Dontae Jones were born.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2023 I’ll miss my office husband after we’ve retired. How do I get to keep him? Whether your friendship survives retirement depends largely on how he and his actual wife view the situation
The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2022 I’m lonely and depressed in my first job. What can I do? The adult world can feel big and scary at first. Can you start by reaching out to people you feel comfortable with?
Belfast Live · Nov 22, 2022 Young children left without parents after couple die weeks apart "Losing a parent at such a young and tender age is painful but to lose both parents is beyond devastating"
Daily Record · Nov 20, 2022 Tragic parents die one month apart leaving behind two young children Chris and Amie passed away within just four weeks of one and other after illnesses.
Irish Mirror · Nov 20, 2022 'Beyond devastating' tragedy as couple die weeks apart leaving two kids behind 'The circumstances were incomprehensible and have touched every single person'
Daily Mirror · Nov 20, 2022 Couple die weeks apart leaving their 2 young children behind in devastating tragedy Mum-of-two Amie Walton, 30, died four weeks after her partner Chris Mills, 42, passed away next to her from a ruptured stomach ulcer, leaving their two children in the care of Amie's mum
Wales Online · Nov 20, 2022 Family's heartbreak as couple die weeks apart - leaving two young child behind Chris Mills died suddenly exactly four weeks before his partner Amie Walton lost her battle with cancer