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You are making it easy for your older sister to dominate you, Mariella Frostrup tells a woman in her 20s that she no longer needs to play by the old rules
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We spend four hours a day together, eating, meditating, taking classes -
The baker and TV presenter on life after Bake Off, her husband’s awful cooking and family fun in the ‘flounge’ -
The men mourning the family they never had
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The first rule of speed awareness course is that you don’t talk about speed awareness course
Opinion
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Jailed pregnant women need greater support and understanding from the authorities, says a woman who had her baby while in custody -
Finding out my father lied about his heritage has forced me to radically question who I am, says writer Sequoya Yiaueki -
Babies don’t look in the least like their parents and anyone who says that they do is lying
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It’s clear to everyone I’ve met that I have a mixed heritage, says director Anthony Ekundayo Lennon -
While the children usually resolve their disputes by the end of the day, we parents look at one another with murder in our eyes, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes
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It’s time for the left to embrace a workplace revolution, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones
Advice
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It’s hard to urge a parent to get help, says Annalisa Barbieri, but he needs support to adapt -
We had only been together a short time when her mum died, but we grew very close. Since the funeral she has closed up on me and I don’t know if I should stick around -
Vaginal dryness, coupled with other physical problems, means we have stopped trying, but the issue is causing me great anxiety -
You are making it easy for your older sister to dominate you, Mariella Frostrup tells a woman in her 20s that she no longer needs to play by the old rules
Love & sex
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The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific concepts -
Vaginal dryness, coupled with other physical problems, means we have stopped trying, but the issue is causing me great anxiety
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Jonathan, 30, civil servant, and Oliver, 28, masters student
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The key to a successful marriage isn’t cohabiting first, or even compatibility. It’s adjusting our expectations -
We had only been together a short time when her mum died, but we grew very close. Since the funeral she has closed up on me and I don’t know if I should stick around
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The woman with a double mastectomy
Can the right childminder turn my baby into an infant prodigy?