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Flaky, winter skin? Help is at hand
Sean Moncrieff: Some time this year you’ll be able to buy a car that can move out of its parking space, pull up outside your house, open its doors and give fashion advice. Ok I made that last bit up
Jennifer O’Connell: ‘I have just enough freckles and I’m never without red lipstick,’ my son read aloud from the au pair’s application. ‘That’s straight off her dating profile’
What began as a quixotic dream has become the most innovative development in Irish tourism, providing a viable way to open up access to the countryside, stimulating jobs in remote areas and encouraging more sustainable travel
Dennis is a softly spoken middle-aged prisoner who wants to offer a barbering service for older, less mobile people. Kemp loves his idea but vetoes his chosen name, “Con Hair”
'I picture myself surrounded by dry smoke, completing impressive rolls without so much as sticking out my tongue'
'If you can keep it under control while you’re putting it on (and that’s a challenge) it’s the red lipstick to end all red lipsticks'
“Micro-cheating”, a form of infidelity for the digital age, does not involve the exchange of bodily fluids, knowing glances, or any form of physical contact
An Irish nun’s letter from America in 1878 - ‘time steals so swiftly it leaves me behind’
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Subscriber Only: 'I wonder at what point one graduates to permanent fleece-wearer. Do we all just wake up one morning with Fit-Flops soldered on to our calloused feet and sensible knickers orbiting our girths?'