A North London Borough is determined...

...to stamp out a nasty habit

There's a lot of literature on this subject

Some of it penned by Charles Dickens

Happy (Chinese) New Year

Although it is always in January or February, the Chinese New Year does not fall on the same date each year. This year Chinese New Year is on Monday, January 23. It is the year of the Dragon. If you want to find out about the various animals and the years they represent, the 12 animals of the Chinese calendar are explained here.

THE DESCENDANTS

David Blaustein reviews The Descendants

Red wine might not be so healthy after all

'Research' on the (alleged) anti-ageing properties of red wine has been found to be not quite reliable

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How to avoid sports injuries

On top of having a healthy diet we need to take exercise, but we must learn to avoid sports injuries
See how

Spanish Omelette

After the Christmas excesses we need to eat healthy food
Jamie Oliver explains how to make a Spanish omelette

Twins born in different years

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Goobye to leap years?

There would be no more leap years if this idea were put into practice

This is what the new calendar would look like