Go ahead ladies, make the first move

Guys in the real world like it when you make the first move. Demetria Lucas D'Oyley knows because she asked.

• New partner? No, I’ll get a pet instead
• Marriage linked to greater life satisfaction
• ‘Create your own experience of sex’
• Jenner: dating a man will confuse my kids

Don't throw shade at the sun

Those who lap up the sun are less likely to die young than those who prefer to stay in the shade, new research shows.

• Life trauma, not genes, triggers depression
• It’s the weekend, indulge yourself
• How your afternoon nap raises heart risks
• The sport that keeps you running

I’m just off to have a chat with my dog

About 41 percent of Britons have admitted having more conversation with their four-legged friend than their beloved.

• Warning on early Grade R enrolment
• Pics: Ukraine’s paw patrol
• ‘What am I doing wrong?’
• #foundmybook: A hunt to spark reading interest

5-star pasta salads - recipes

Make perfect pasta salads with these five easy recipes from Angela Day.

• Is convenience worth the money?
• All the world loves a burger
• It’s #Easter weekend, make your own beer
• Homemade pizza - recipes

Video: How to organise cables with elastic ties

If you're struggling with scattered cables, then try this easy tip to get them organised.

• Dry gardens the way of the future?
• Book inspires DIY creativity
• Ideas to create a simple cascade feature
• Velvet has big appeal for all seasons

Nike goes Back To The Future

The self-lacing shoes of sci-fi have become a reality, thanks to Nike. [VIDEO]

• High-tech pillows that allow better sleep
• Armani turns his back on fur
• Honey, can I use your shaving balm?
• The skinny’s reign continues

Hot, cross and adrift in a scary world

These are uneasy times. The world has started to feel like a scary place, and Helen Walne doesn't like it one bit.

• Bring laptop, take off shoes and relax
• Strike a power pose
• Why women are more religious than men
• There's a right and a wrong way to complain