On 5 September an old friend of mine, Saad Al-Hilli, along with his wife and mother-in-law were shot dead near the village of Chevaline in the French Alps. The incident is complex so it's ripe for armchair detectives to investigate from the comfort of their homes. To feed this demand,...

My forearms start to cramp up. I'm poised in an awkward position the middle of a room under the hot beam of a studio light. The scene I'm filming is suddenly tense. The actors stop talking, fold their arms and stare pensively at each other. Total silence descends upon the...

Feminism has long been conflated with self-indulgent, over-entitled melancholy, but to me the difference is clear.

The editor of Vogue, Alexandra Shulman, recently said that

"If you take time out and have children, it does damage your [career] trajectory in some way. I know it shouldn't, I know...

I wasn't in the mood to get kidnapped. It was a balmy summer's day and I was desperate to get home, swap my crumpled suit for something more comfy and chill out in the garden.

I was on my way home from attending three job interviews in three days...

In an elegant experiment on empathy sociologist Sam Richards attempted and succeeded to encourage an auditorium full of Americans to sympathise with Iraqi terrorists.

If this experiment was a success surely developing empathy for any social group is possible, right?

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Following the 2011 Summer UK...