The Kingham Plough

All of this was exactly what you’d want from a Sunday lunch in a pub: well made, generous, hot, hearty, tasty and thoughtful

Lighter food for new year

Even in the January gloom, there’s still some pretty energising food around

• Winter slaw and steak salad

What an anti-climax: G-spot is a myth

British scientists claim that there is no evidence for the existence of the G-spot outside the imagination of women

My darling Harold, must you go?

The widow of playwright Harold Pinter speaks for the first time of his death, as she tells Tatler of the pain of his illness

Engineer shows surgeons the way to fix hearts

Tal Golesworthy, 54, an engineer by training, designed a heart repair kit after being unimpressed by conventional techniques

Ditch the spas - most detox talk is nonsense

Amy Winehouse is right; you can keep your spas, says Dr Mark Porter

The housing market: A year of two halves

Twelve months ago, nobody saw house prices bouncing back in a hurry. So what has changed?

Love and honour, yes – but fidelity, non

A prominent female psychologist has warmed the hearts of French men by shining an unusually sympathetic spotlight on adultery

A Life in the Day: Chipmunk

The rap artist, 19, talks about his education, finding fame, buying himself treats, and his mum’s goat curry

Career switchers shake up teaching

Bankers, lawyers and other career-changing professionals are flooding into the classroom, outnumbering new graduates

Pupils to be given lessons on debt

Schools are to be required to teach children how to spend with restraint, borrow within sensible limits and save prudently