Air conditioning: the wealthy and well can afford it, but disabled people who need it most can't It is a short-term fix, but AC is an essential tool for many for whom the heat can be harmful, and even life-threatening

Gaps in your borders? It's not too late to plant some summer showstoppers Garden centres are full of flowers that will require a lot of energy. Here's what you should plant instead ...

The less we hear from Tony Blair, the better Readers respond to coverage of an essay by the former Labour prime minister attacking the party’s current leadership and policies

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Fish prints and shapes have UK shoppers hooked this summer From sardines and sprats to crabs, marine life-themed fashion and homewares are making a splash

Fabulous views, ferry rides and tucked-away beaches: readers' favourite UK coast walks From the wilds of Galloway and spectacular Pembrokeshire to the cockle sheds of Southend, you share your favourite seaside walks. Tell us about a European road trip – the best tip wins a £200 holiday voucher.

'Instagram truly is the new LinkedIn': why gen Z is using social media to get hired In this competitive market, gen Z has started to turn to untraditional ways to land a job – including dating apps

'I lived near a serial killer': Steven Shearer on turning teen angst and death metal into high art He rarely gives interviews and hates explaining his work – yet his stunning paintings, inspired by subcultures and German Romanticism, reveal a lot about this reclusive Canadian

Sunak is right that our students need financial literacy – but that shouldn’t mean yet more maths Education should prepare young people for dealing not only with practical things such as insurance, pensions and taxes but also with tech and mental health

Gullah Geechee people offered chance to save family properties passed down through generations A new South Carolina act will exempt some heirs’ property owners from increased property taxes