Little is being done to stop the illicit trade of puppies, despite the many voices campaigning against it. As Marie Carter writes, it’s a brutal industry that some dog lovers may be unwittingly supporting

Part of the answer is that the decent growth of the FTSE 100 is itself a simple currency effect. But this isn’t the whole story

Her son massacred their daughters 10 years ago. Then, these Amish families embraced Terri Roberts as a friend

The Biq Questions: Where would the money come from? Would it be printed? Do we need it? What would be the consequences?

Afrikaner novelist Andre Brink married Karina Szczurek when he was 71 and she was 29. They were together for 10 years before he died on a plane, beside her, high above Africa. She has just finished writing her memoir, in which she recounts her life with South Africa's most celebrated and controversial novelist. Andy Martin went to Cape Town to talk to her about life after Andre

The phones shouldn’t be put into bags because of ‘recent incidents and concerns’, the Federal Aviation Authority said in an extremely rare warning

Aida Silvestri turned to art as a way to cope with her own experience with FGM. Now her work is being used to highlight the issue across London, writes Chantal Da Silva

Terry Kirby introduces you to three sparklings from Italy, Chile and Germany

The Big Questions: What do the forecasts say? What does the data show? What can we believe?

Pippa Bailey celebrates the return of ‘The Great British Bake Off’ with kit to help you rival Paul Hollywood’s creations

From Parquet Courts via Bob Dylan to They Might Be Giants: elected representatives in lyrics or titles

‘Thinking of taking the kids to Poundland during the holidays, the lovely theme park based on the works of the modernist poet.’ And 10 more

Women's Health Magazine no longer runs phrases like ‘bikini ready’ or ‘drop two sizes’ on its cover

From Sherlock, Hercule Poirot and Father Brown to Mary Poppins

From ‘Elizabeth I was a man’ and ‘the Pope killed Abraham Lincoln’ to ‘the EU referendum was illegal because the Conservatives stole the election’

This year the world’s biggest horticultural event celebrates Beatrix Potter and encourages city dwellers to create their own green space

Philip Ridley's latest work is a dark assessment of modern culture, set in a fantasy world similar to 1950s America. He tells Emily Jupp why he find the modern world terrifying

From luxurious beard oils to new scents for him to discover, IndyBest finds presents to treat Dad this June

Victoria Melody's one-woman show ‘Hair Peace’ took her on a journey across the globe to find out where, and who, her hair extensions came from