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<p>Spirited away: The playwright, screenwriter and psychic Eugene Grygo, one of the stars of the new documentary ‘Look Into My Eyes’</p>

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There’s a reason people visit psychics – whether they’re real or not

A new documentary from the filmmaker Lana Wilson explores the emotionally fraught relationships between spiritual mediums and their clients. Lydia Spencer-Elliott, who regularly speaks to an energy healer over WhatsApp named Bernice, chats to Wilson about why more of us than ever are seeking answers from the other side

<p>Dryrobes have exploded in popularity for activities like cold-water swimming and paddleboarding</p>

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Everyone needs to stop getting so angry about dryrobes

<p>Young women shouldn’t need to provide ‘proof’ of period pain </p>

The proof that medical misogyny starts in school

<p>In recent months, I’ve noticed that Vinted users have developed a slight decorum problem</p>

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How Vinted became the most lawless place on the internet

<p>Emily Atack and Joan Bakewell have spoken out about sexist portrayals in the media </p>

Emily Atack and Joan Bakewell prove degrading women is sadly timeless

<p>‘I live with my husband and daughter and my mess-making has been the cause of the bulk of our arguments’</p>

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Can a professional tidier clean up my house – and rescue my marriage?

<p>‘No longer could I just spontaneously post treasured snapshots. Suddenly it was all under scrutiny’ </p>

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The photo backlash every parent dreads has finally happened to me

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<p>Colour-coding books has been a trend for over a decade</p>

Let’s unpack that

Does colour-coding books make you organised or a shallow illiterate?

<p>Are we running away from physical intimacy?</p>

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Is Jilly Cooper right – has running really replaced our sex drive?

<p>To clean or not to clean: Does farming out domestic work make you posh?</p>

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Too posh to dust? Why getting a cleaner still sparks a class war

<p>M&Ms on the march at the central London store </p>

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Gaudy, soulless but insanely popular: Inside the marvel of M&M’s World

Food

<p>The Colony offers 1920s New York vibes </p>

A short list of the best roast dinners in London

<p>An easy way to love your gut is eat a variety of plant foods </p>

Gut health made delicious: 6 recipes to nourish your microbiome

London opens first fine-dining restaurant staffed by homeless people

<p>Mix up your fajita game with pitta pockets </p>

Joe Wicks’ 20-minute dinners: Healthy recipes for families on a budget

Recipes

Rick Stein’s cheese, potato and spinach filo pie recipe (James Murphy/PA)

Rick Stein’s cheese, potato and spinach filo pie recipe

Rick Stein’s tattie scones with smoked salmon and beetroot

<p>The health benefits of the air fryer go beyond just reducing oil intake</p>

Is air frying really a healthier way to cook? Sam Milner thinks so

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<p>Author Sophie Kinsella reveals brain tumour left her unable to hold pen.</p>

Sophie Kinsella reveals brain tumour left her unable to hold pen

<p>Tommy Fury hints at Molly-Mae Hague reunion in one sentence.</p>

Tommy Fury pressed on Molly-Mae Hague reunion rumour on This Morning

<p> CCTV captures koala casually walking across station to catch a train.</p>

CCTV captures koala casually walking across station to catch a train

<p>David Jason makes Only Fools and Horses Del Boy admission in rare interview.</p>

David Jason makes Only Fools and Horses admission in rare interview

Design

The best homewares for Halloween (Wallsource/PA)

10 wicked ways to kit out your haunted house

Bold colours can brighten a grey day (DFS/PA)

Maximalism is back and it’s brighter and bolder than ever – here’s how to get the look

Get ready for the change in season with an interiors update (Direct.asda/PA)

10 ways to style seasonal homewares for a cosy vibe

Royal Family

<p>Behind the scenes at Buckingham Palace as 780-strong team undertake £360m refurbishment.</p>

Video: Behind-the-scenes of £360m Buckingham Palace refurbishment

<p>A picture taken of Princess Kate hugging Liz Hatton, 16, went viral last week </p>

Palace checking in on teenage cancer patient who ‘inspired’ Kate

William didn’t attend Paris Olympics over Kate chemotherapy fears

Women

<p>Fatigue is a symptom of menopause (Alamy/PA)</p>

Fitness and wellbeing

There is an HRT scandal – but it’s not the one Panorama thinks it is

<p>The wait for buffer zones is ongoing </p>

Why are women still being harassed outside abortion clinics?

Instagram fuels self-doubt more than a catwalk ever could

Dating and Relationships

<p>Choose from new sex position cards to bondage games for beginners </p>

Fitness and wellbeing

6 best sex games that bring some extra fun to the bedroom

<p>Views around celibacy have completely changed in recent years </p>

Celibacy is revolutionising people’s sex lives

<p>Good sex isn’t just about buying the right vibrator, it’s about connecting with your partner and, more importantly, with yourself</p>

Mind the pleasure gap: Why are women having such a bad time in bed?

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Twitch responds to backlash as VTubers forced to cover up models in divisive rule change

Twitch responds to backlash as VTubers forced to cover up models in divisive rule change

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Jack the Ripper's 'true identity' finally unveiled after DNA breakthrough

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Zoo names endangered ‘mischievous’ penguin chicks after Oasis frontmen

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TV show appeals for help to prove Chesney Hawkes’ piano was owned by John Lennon

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Family that walk on all fours have 'undone the last three million years of evolution'

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Family that walk on all fours have 'undone the last three million years of evolution'

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Woman fired after bosses monitored how often she typed when working from home

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Health expert shares simple at-home test that can tell if you'll 'die early'