Hannah Betts

Living together without getting hitched is on the rise and 60 per cent of people think such couples deserve parity with married ones. I agree, says Hannah Betts. Plus: Simon Mills on cohabiting with his girlfriend

credit: birkenstock/danielle frankel Finger-lingering over hideous fluffy lilac footwear This article is taken from the March 2026 issue of The Critic.

More than 300 items of clothing and accessories are on display in the King's Gallery (credit: Royal Collection Trust; PA)

From Rupert Campbell-Black to Taggie O’Hara, we’ve taken our favourite characters and matched them to their ideal hotel. Here’s where to check in to channel the hit show

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Were you to come up with a word to associate with Elizabeth Day it wouldn't be 'shame', just as it wouldn't be 'failure'.

Our writer sought out two canine gerontology experts to find out how she could increase the healthspan of her beloved whippet

My whippet, Pimlico, is the big little love of my life. At 55, I never worry about my own demise. Having almost lost Pim to meningitis at eight months, however, I fret about hers daily.

My whippet, Pimlico, is the big little love of my life. At 55, I never worry about my own demise. Having almost lost Pim to meningitis at eight months, however, I fret about hers daily. As she sleeps,...

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