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Mar 22, 20212 min read

Ageism in casting: Are older actors being shunned?

The casting of Carey Mulligan, 35, as a 56-year-old for ‘The Dig’ has reignited the belief that ageism exists in Hollywood casting choices.

Mar 22, 20212 min read

How outdoor exercise helped my lockdown blues

Covid-19 has been one of the most life altering experiences for a lot of us. Getting outdoors really can boost your emotions.

Mar 22, 20212 min read

Keep your curls curled up!

Got natural curly hair and not sure to grow it grey or not? Our features editor shares her insights on how to deal with the natural curls.

Mar 22, 20212 min read

Home jungle: Keeping active by gardening and planting

Growing plants can be a great way to keep active, even when staying at home. Watering succulents could become your new cardio workout!

Mar 22, 20211 min read

Finding the beauty in your local area (Hertfordshire edition)

In the new tradition of the British staycation, our editor 'Samantha' shares a list of her three most scenic treasures in Hertfordshire.

Mar 22, 20211 min read

5 types of tea and their benefits

Tea is undoubtedly one of the most popular hot drinks. Here's a list of 5 types of tea and their supposed benefits.

Mar 22, 20211 min read

5 books to add to your reading list this spring

Not sure which book to read next? Got an empty reading list? Check out these latest book recommendations to help you out.

Mar 22, 20212 min read

Virtual experience: Making macarons from Paris

There's no certainty on travelling abroad anytime soon. But, with virtual experiences, you can live out your Parisian dreams at home.

Mar 22, 20212 min read

The Beatles' 5 most iconic hits

To mark the 58th birthday of The Beatles debut album ‘Please Please Me’, we’re ranking the band’s five most iconic songs.

Mar 22, 20212 min read

It's time to embrace grey hair

There's the expectation that if we find our first grey hair we should panic. But, what would happen if we embraced ageing instead?

Mar 22, 20211 min read

3 things you need to know about travelling alone

The Covid-19 vaccine makes us hopeful for travelling in the future. And more people are cottoning to the idea of going somewhere alone.

Mar 22, 20211 min read

5 people that achieved their dreams in their 50s

Is it ever too late to make your dreams come true? We found 5 people that reached their goals later in life.