Five of the most common debt questions answered

At the end of March, debt charity StepChange reported it had experienced the busiest days in its history over the previous three weeks, even busier than during the financial crisis.  Britons are looking for help with their finances in record numbers as the coronavirus pandemic and the lockdown of the country has seen huge numbers … Read more

Tests, masks and contaminated shopping: DR ELLIE CANNON answers your questions on coronavirus

I’ve heard you can pay to have a corona test privately. Should I have one if I have symptoms? The short answer is: no. The reason so many people want a test is because we hate uncertainty. It’s understandable that people want to know if they’ve got or had Covid-19, even if we’ve had only … Read more

All your coronavirus questions answered by our team of top experts

As the coronavirus crisis deepens, the effect on our health of engaging in even restricted day-to-day activities remains a major cause for concern. We asked for your questions about the pandemic, which we then put to some of the country’s leading experts. We are moving out of our house while workmen come in for two … Read more

ASK ZELDA: Our relationships expert Zelda West-Meads answers your questions

ASK ZELDA: Our relationships expert Zelda West-Meads answers your questions By Zelda West-Meads YOU for The Mail on Sunday Published: 00:03 BST, 15 March 2020 | Updated: 00:03 BST, 15 March 2020 If you have a problem, email [email protected]. Zelda reads all your letters but regrets that she cannot answer them all personally She’s 35 … Read more

Books that tap into children’s constant ‘why?’ questions encourage reading

Books that tap into children’s constant ‘why?’ questions encourage reading more than overly descriptive ones, study shows  A total of 48 children aged 3 or 4 years old were recruited for the study The were read two very similar books but only one offered ‘causal information’  This addresses how and why the story unfolds as … Read more

Your virus questions answered by our leading experts

We are now firmly in week four of lockdown, and questions on how we should go about our daily lives, and the risks we face, remain important. We asked for your queries about the pandemic, which we then put to some of the country’s leading experts. Q. My neighbour has kindly left baked cakes on our … Read more