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Author and psychotherapist Anna Mathur believes that overparenting can inhibit children's development. The ‘French pause’ is a technique to combat this, Genevieve Roberts learns: https://trib.al/Aokqd16

Opinion | You might think it’s better to take a bit of advice than engage in the “had enough of experts” nonsense which got us into Brexit But what if we’re losing something bigger in the process, like our own judgement? 🖋️ Pravina Rudra https://trib.al/YfImqrU

Exclusive | UK could rejoin Erasmus EU exchange scheme as pressure grows on under-30s migration A leading peer and a youth ambassador have urged the Prime Minister to create more opportunities for young people to travel between Britain and the EU https://trib.al/hYE3fHh

"It feels like I work, work, work, every single month, earning good money that lands in my account for about two minutes before I have to transfer it out again. Money flies out as quickly as it arrived, leaving me back at zero, so I have to do it all again"

"The only thing that really bothers women when it comes to receiving gifts from husbands is receiving a gift that tells her that he has literally no idea who she is. That he has spent the sum total of zero minutes thinking about her."

Waspi campaigners are considering taking legal action against the Government after their demand for compensation over changes to the state pension age was rejected. The Women Against State Pension Inequality group told The i Paper it was “not scared” of taking the Government to court over the decision. However, pension experts played down the chance of success in overturning the move in the courts, saying the prospect of compensation payments had been “massively diminished”.

Interest rates have been held at their current level of 4.75 per cent by the Bank of England Take a look at what the rate hold means for your money https://trib.al/O6puxb0

Soon China’s surveillance efforts may also extend to a London housing estate, where the authoritarian regime owns the freehold And it is next to where it wants to build its “super embassy” https://trib.al/Vdmfiyi

I didn’t expect to be an MP – what I’ve learned from taking a Tory’s ‘safe seat’

While HIIT exercise can be excellent for your health, 'high-intensity drinking' is quite the opposite. In this health feature for The i Paper I spoke to experts from Bupa and Alcohol Change UK to find out what this drinking habit is, why it's so detrimental, and what to do if you want to cut down on alcohol during party season. ------------- #healthwriter #freelancewriter #wellbeing