Swingers Club Rules Every Member Must Follow
Merseyside's oldest swingers club, Townhouse in Birkenhead, enforces strict rules including consent, no phones, and respect to ensure a safe environment for its 25,000+ members.
Category : Behaviour
Sun cream stains vanish with citric acid soak before wash
Soaking clothes in citric acid before washing removes sun cream stains, says cleaning guru Anna Louisa. This natural pre-treatment breaks down residue and brightens whites.
Fried Eggs Tastier with Water, Not Oil or Butter
Water-frying eggs with a splash of water and a lid yields set whites, creamy yolks, and crispy edges, using less oil for a healthier, tastier result.
Perfect Poached Egg: Freshness and Strainer
Learn the simplest way to poach eggs perfectly: use fresh eggs and a strainer. No vinegar or teacup tricks needed, just timing and technique.
Jason Arday affair exposes academia's flawed systems
Guardian readers discuss how the Jason Arday case reveals systemic issues in UK universities, including lack of accountability and racism.
Should Manchester's bus announcer have a local accent?
An academic suggests Manchester's bus announcer should use a local accent to boost community pride and comfort, sparking debate on regional dialects in public spaces.
Punch the Monkey's Emotional Update and New Role Melts Hearts
Six months after being abandoned, Punch the monkey now cares for younger monkeys at his zoo, melting hearts worldwide.
Half of women affected by period symptoms at work: study
Half of women say period symptoms affected their work in the last year, but only 16% have employer support, new research shows.
Lawyer explains rights on loud neighbour music before 11pm
A lawyer debunks the myth that loud music is allowed before 11pm, explaining the legal test for unreasonable noise and your rights.
Readers Respond: Staffing Language, Rhymes, and Politics
Letters debate 'staffing' vs 'manning', Jimmy Cricket's rhyme, Badenoch's support, and Soho's vertical drinking.
Fruit Fly Repellent: Lemon and Cloves Hack
Struggling with fruit flies? Place cloves in half a lemon in your fruit bowl to repel them naturally, says cleaning expert Anna Louisa.
Shared storytelling unlocks children's imagination, study finds
Two-thirds of UK parents discover new aspects of their child's imagination through shared storytelling, according to Kinder's Imagination Index.
Best Coffee Machines 2026: Expert-Tested Picks for Every Home
After testing 30 machines, our expert reveals the best coffee makers for 2026, from budget espresso to bean-to-cup, with top picks for every need.
Why the 'Weirdly Pretty' Instagram Trend Is Problematic
The 'weirdly pretty' Instagram trend may seem harmless, but a psychotherapist warns it reflects a deeper cultural pressure for women to apologize for their looks.
10,000 baby bundles yearly for Greater Manchester families
Mayor Bev Craig expands baby bundle scheme to 10,000 per year, aiming to end postcode lottery and support families in need across Greater Manchester.
Dishwasher salt and rinse aid: expert reveals if you need them
Dishwasher expert Richard Howarth explains whether rinse aid and salt are necessary, how they work, and a common mistake to avoid.
Chefs Warn Against Ordering Restaurant Specials
Chefs reveal the 'special' is often made from leftovers, but some argue it's a smart way to reduce food waste if safety rules are followed.
Sunglasses on head: the nonsexual act men find attractive
Men say the female equivalent of a backwards baseball cap is wearing sunglasses on your head, and TikTok users are sharing why they find it so attractive.
Neighbour mows woman's lawn then asks for petrol money
A US-based woman is unsure whether to pay her neighbour after he repeatedly mows her lawn and hints about petrol money, despite her asking him to stop.
Coleen tells woman to feign illness to avoid affair clash
Coleen advises a woman to feign illness and skip a friend's 40th party where the man she had an affair with and his wife will be present to avoid awkwardness.
Optical Illusion Test: Waterfall or Panda First?
An optical illusion showing a waterfall or panda claims to reveal whether you open up easily or keep your distance, says TikTok creator @marina.neuralean.
Yorkshire man pressure washes elderly people's patios free
A 28-year-old Yorkshireman pressure washes elderly people's patios for free, saying he wants to help loved ones, and has gained nearly 20,000 TikTok followers.
Parents count down to school return as summer burnout
Nearly a quarter of British parents are counting down to the school return, with 22% ready for the holidays to end, new research for NEC Birmingham finds.
Optical Illusion: What You See First Reveals Your Openness
A viral optical illusion shared by TikTok creator @marina.neuralean claims whether you spot a waterfall or panda first reveals how easily you open up to others.
Friend uses daughters' friendship to invade family time
Coleen advises a mother to set firm boundaries with a friend who oversteps using their daughters' friendship, and not to justify her parenting choices.
Real-life Spiderman helps man in wheelchair cross road
A real-life Spiderman came to the rescue of a wheelchair user struggling to cross six lanes of traffic in an Arkansas city, seconds before the lights changed.
Woman spent £8k on Love Island look and regrets it
A 21-year-old spent £8,000 on Love Island-inspired cosmetic work and now regrets it. She is now having her lip filler dissolved for a natural look.
Bride breaks wrist in line dancing wedding fall
A bride who broke her wrist in a line-dancing fall at her cowboy-themed wedding carried on with a makeshift sling and tequila before heading to A&E.
Sex worker reveals why married men are her favourite clients
Sex worker Melissa Todd says happily married men are her favourite clients - they're respectful, never clingy, and she helps keep their marriages intact.
Work trip to Berlin Pride made me realise I am bisexual
After stumbling into Berlin Pride on a work trip, Taylor Palmer realised she was bisexual at 28, and five years into her marriage, she finally embraced her identity.
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