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Beyonce, Betty Friedan, and the female mystique myth 50 years on
06 February 2013 08:14 PM
I can't see the Gender-Blindness movement catching on soon, but I so wish it would
Childcare reforms must be seen, not just heard
29 January 2013 05:56 PM
So now nursery carers will be able to look after more children, which means more nursery places, and more overwhelmed teachers
Put a price on parenthood if you must, but leave me out of it - I passed that point a long time ago
25 January 2013 05:29 PM
Counting the cost of childhood is like asking an alcoholic to tot up their units. If you find yourself doing it, there's probably something wrong with your life
Teacher morale at all time low: Cheer up, Miss, some of us love you
02 January 2013 05:29 PM
Many parents have as much respect for teachers as Michael Gove does teachers being bad-mouthed by parents in public
With all the fuss over Kate Middleton's baby, have we learned nothing since Princess Diana?
26 December 2012 08:16 PM
God help us if the Royal Foetus is all we have to look forward to in 2013
Why must sex pervade everything on TV? Not even Mary Berry's mince pies are safe
20 December 2012 06:10 PM
By the time the festive Nigella popped up, bosom heaving, viewers were in need of Viagra. Thankfully, she had a massive supply.
Putin's right this time: If you’re going to have children, then three is the magic number
13 December 2012 05:13 PM
The Russian President has urged his countrymen to aim for three kids
The utilisations and abuses of modern English
06 December 2012 06:01 PM
‘Tax arrangements’ turn out to be arrangements by which you arrange to not pay any tax.
Excrement in the Turner Prize? And I'm supposed to be surprised?
02 October 2012 05:42 PM
This year's Turner Prize includes excrement in an orgy and a bearded lady from a nudist colony.
The perks of a life of Crimewatch
24 September 2012 06:37 PM
No one could have imagined the house’s value would rise by 3,800 per cent.
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- 5 It’s official: thanks to Stephen Hawking's Israel boycott, anti-Semitism is no more
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