Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human interest and technology. Her stories hold a mirror to society, reflecting both its malaise and its beauty.

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England’s second-row situation broken down Steve Borthwick is spoilt for choice with several candidates capable of stepping up and ready to throw their names into the World Cup mix 124 Gift this ...

Ardmore Shipping's focus on MR product and chemical tankers positions it to benefit from market inefficiencies and global ...

‘How much should I pay into a pension?’ is a fair question when it comes to retirement planning. And while there is no simple answer, there are a number of broad brush solutions to the problem of ...