British evolutionary psychologist Robin Dunbar has maintained for more than three decades that humans cannot maintain a social network beyond 150 people. This famous threshold—known as Dunbar’s Number ...

A few months ago, I went to the funeral of a close friend with two mutual friends, both men. The wake was very boozy, and we ...

Dear Prudence, I am a single 57-year-old woman who has never had kids. Right now, I have two dogs, and they are my ...

I commented that it was fine to ignore knocking and to not open your door to strangers, adding that it is not even impolite.

You can prepare these chilies days ahead of time so you spend the bulk of your time on the other important facets – sourcing your candy, decorating your home and making your costumes.

A manufacturing company has been fined £240,000 after a grandfather was killed by a reversing HGV in Birmingham. David Saint ...

Christopher Esber in his studio: his qualities of methodical hard work and self-effacement are “increasingly valued in Parisian fashion circles”.Credit: James Brickwood This story is part of the ...

Female breadwinners are one of the fastest growing demographics in the UK, but it's not all it's cracked up to be, found Eliza Filby.

Friendship isn’t a tit-for-tat balance sheet, but that’s how researchers have traditionally defined it. New studies are ...

Many people may associate the brain with internal processes, such as thinking. Yet social health also relates to the brain, ...

Your best friend is going to know when you’re not really listening. Your eyes will glaze over, and you will say “uh-huh” ...

Jennifer Aniston doesn’t see a world where the Friends cast could have a reunion without Matthew Perry. “It would be ...