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  We are all devastatingly unreliable narrators. We only ever care for our own version of events. It can be...

  When you're gay, you find people love to analyse you. They are desperate to do some soul-searching on your behalf,...

  The dating arena is filled with battle-scarred survivors. We have seen things no human should've seen. Like world-weary cocktail...

  There is no new Guardian Blind Date review this week, for I am away in the city of love...

  When we know someone is looking at us or listening to us, we change our behaviour don't we? We either moderate it...

  The older you get, the more rituals you seem to observe. I have inexplicably picked up a terribly grasping...

  Sometimes things that start off really well can't help but turn out very badly. Charles and Di, French Connection...

  The thing with getting older is that chances run out. Opportunities tend to knock less frequently, and when they...

  When I was growing up, in my mum's box-shaped council house in a town I'd happily drop napalm on,...

  As the old saying goes, "location location location", but it's not exclusive to estate agents and Kirstie Allsopp –...