Opinion

Informer, the iconic 1992 hit single by Canadian reggae-rapper Snow, never made much sense to me. “Informer, a-squiddly-diddly-diddly-diddly-dee, a-leaky bum bum now”, he seemed to sing from inside a prison cell in the video.

Jenny Logan writes about monitoring your cholesterol

Mums and dads with very young children, you really have no idea how good you’ve got it.

When I was a child I had a little transistor radio that while in today’s terms would be deemed to be huge, was, as it could fit in a large pocket, transportable.

There aren’t too many things I excel at in life.

Is the Prime Minister moving towards breaking point?

For many businesses, their biggest competitor is not necessarily another company in the same sector.

Nicola arrived into this world on December 24 as she intended to go on... late.”

Banter has a bad press. The word has become shorthand for sexist, unsubtle, humourless chat, usually between men with fixed views on ‘the football’, or politics or women.

Danny Donohue writes about the need for patience when getting fit.

How do you keep a relationship going down the years when your kids, who were the glue that held it all together, are teenagers with one foot out the door?

I am always fascinated by war memorials. The long list of names which bear testimony to the devastation and sacrifice our communities suffered.

The Prime Minister may not think she has much to thank Boris Johnson for - but he has at least forced her indirectly to spice up her normal dreary speech-making.

The drive time play-list for the best part of the year has been dictated by The Greatest Showman... at the kids request of course.

Sébastien Bras did the unthinkable. After maintaining three Michelin stars for almost two decades alongside his father at their Le Suquet restaurant in Laguiole, Bras revealed he would be returning the highest accolade in the restaurant business.

Like a passenger trapped on a long-haul flight with a crying baby, I heard about The Cry (BBC1, Sundays, 9pm) before I saw it.