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Life and Style The hottest tables now put diners in the thick of the action - the kitchen Head chef Matt Gillan taking centre stage at The Pass Will this take the magic out of fine dining, asks Clare Hargreaves? Life and Style More than half of those signed up to Dry January have already lapsed More than half of Dry January pledges have already fallen off the wagon Life and Style How close are we to machines outsmarting man? She's electric: some scientists believe that robots with consciousness, such as Ava in 'Ex Machina', are only 'a couple of breakthroughs away' Alex Garland's film Ex Machina explores the limits of artificial intelligence. Having watched it, Rhodri Marsden found himself celebrating the joys of humanity Life and Style All cigarettes likely to be sold in plain packets by next year Packs will be allowed to have a brand name and a variant name but little else apart from health warnings. Packaging will be allowed to have a brand name, but little else apart from health warnings Life and Style Solar-powered, DIY lamp made from a plastic bottle is transforming lives Shine on: a ‘Liter of Light’ plastic bottle provides illumination in the Granizal area of Antioquia, Colombia A charity has pledged to create a million green, off-the-power-grid lights in 2015 using an ingenious design Life and Style The NHS may not be protected from cuts if the Tories win next year's election NHS waiting times for cancer treatment and and routine operations 'will be worse after next election,' says expert Life and Style Since when was this a beauty issue? Vaginas have become the new talking point, as the labiaplasty and 'vagacials' are on the rise Life and Style The benefits to babies of breastfeeding are unequivocal, according to campaigners Mothers prevented from breastfeeding, at a conference designed to promote breastfeeding Life and Style Care homes will face a 'tough' new inspection regime Care for elderly in state of 'calamitous decline' amid £1bn of austerity cuts Life and Style Women are offered a range of safe options for childbirth and most have a positive experience Women may experience more pain during childbirth if their partner is present, study suggests Life and Style Glass half full: reaching a conclusion on the health benefits or dangers of alcohol is difficult The benefits of boozing? Jeremy Laurance explains that the one thing we love as much as drinking is studies that say it's good for us Life and Style Why does so much of the NHS's surgical equipment start life in the sweatshops of Pakistan? Sweatshop scalpels: the conditions in some factories in Sialkot have improved, but small backstreet workshops are still unregulated and unsafe Keeping down prices means exploiting and endangering the workers, sometimes children as young as seven. Louise Tickle reports Life and Style Why boobs are still news Protests outside 'The Sun' from No More Page 3 campaigners The Sun appears to have stopped publishing topless models on Page 3. Now boobs are being shown on women's terms, says Gillian Orr Life and Style Weird celebrity diets: From Dolly Parton's smelly cabbage soup to Elizabeth Taylor's stinky dip Life and Style Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome: Campaigning to develop better treatments for twins Clare and Daniel Anderson with their twin sons, Maxwell (right) and Samuel Life and Style The science behind female ejaculation A new study has revealed some interesting results Life and Style Is detoxing really worth it? We choose the most miserable month of the year to restrict our few pleasures, but the human body has evolved to get rid of unnecessary substances on its own Life and Style NHS dentists currently earn an average of £74,000 (Getty) Dentists breach NHS rules with unclear pricing and guidance Life and Style Not such a great birthday party? Five-year-old reportedly invoiced £15 for failing to turn up to friend's birthday party Life and Style The number of alcohol-related deaths of women born in the 1970s has 'disproportionately increased' since the middle of the last decade Drinking alcohol before going to sleep reduces chances of feeling rested Have you tried new the Independent Digital Edition iPad app? 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http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9626034.ece/alternates/w30 0/suffolk.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/for-sale/details/33882040/?utm_sou rce=handp&utm_medium=hlink&utm_campaign=sale South Kensington, SW7 A three-bedrom home in sought-after Queen's Gate Mews, with Italian marble-finished bathrooms http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9622825.ece/alternates/w30 0/Queen's-Gate-Mews.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/for-sale/details/31940238/?utm_sou rce=handp&utm_medium=hlink&utm_campaign=prop Rye, East Sussex, TN31 Surrounded by glorious countryside in the village of Udimore, sits this impressive four-kiln oast and barn conversion http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9609555.ece/alternates/w30 0/Rye.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/for-sale/details/32979444?utm_sour ce=handp&utm_medium=hlink&utm_campaign=printlife St John's Wood, NW8 A Grade II-listed house with eight bedrooms, gym and cinema http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9601148.ece/alternates/w30 0/st-johns-wood.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/for-sale/details/33392043/?utm_sou rce=handp&utm_medium=hlink&utm_campaign=sale Littlebeck, Kettlewell, BD23 A five-bedroom house in the picturesque village of Kettlewell, north Yorkshire http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9598559.ece/alternates/w30 0/Littlebeck.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/for-sale/details/30507822?utm_sour ce=handp&utm_medium=hlink&utm_campaign=sale Little Crakehall, Bedale, DL8 An 18th-century former coaching inn with original staircase, open fireplaces and beams throughout http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9594290.ece/alternates/w30 0/little-crakehall.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/for-sale/details/33478385?utm_sour ce=handp&utm_medium=hlink&utm_campaign=sale Bakers Arms Hill, Arundel, BN18 A Grade II-listed Georgian town house with three bedrooms and a south-facing courtyard, near Arundel Castle http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9576373.ece/alternates/w30 0/arundel.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/for-sale/details/32964914?utm_sour ce=handp&utm_medium=hlink&utm_campaign=sale Southwark, SE1 Feel on top of the world at this über chic penthouse on the 37th floor of one of Europe’s tallest blocks. http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9563075.ece/alternates/w30 0/620-Trophy.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/for-sale/details/16605376?utm_sour ce=handp&utm_medium=hlink&utm_campaign=ticker Torquay, Devon, TQ1 A Grade II-listed Victorian villa with six bedrooms and two further cottages, all with spectacular sea views http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9558850.ece/alternates/w30 0/torquay.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/for-sale/details/33013060?utm_sour ce=handp&utm_medium=hlink&utm_campaign=sale Clapham Common, SW4 A grade II-listed, Georgian cottage with mature 50ft garden, perfect for summer entertaining http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9556797.ece/alternates/w30 0/clapham.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/for-sale/details/33362627?utm_sour ce=handp&utm_medium=hlink&utm_campaign=sale Coates Castle, West Sussex, RH20 A magnificent Georgian pile with turrets, seven bedrooms, a heated pool and four acres of gardens http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9552754.ece/alternates/w30 0/west-sussex.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/for-sale/details/26816261 West Dulwich, SE21 A spacious seven-bedroom family home with tennis court and indoor swimming pool http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9540677.ece/alternates/w30 0/Alleyn-Park.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/for-sale/details/31508436 Lisvane, Cardiff, CF14 Fairoak Farm has five bedroom suites, gym, outdoor swimming pool and golf course http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9535065.ece/alternates/w30 0/cardiff.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/for-sale/details/27019856?utm_sour ce=handp&utm_medium=hlink&utm_campaign=sale St Katharine's Way, E1 Chic two-bedroom river-fronted flat with a private lift that delivers you directly to your home http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9531822.ece/alternates/w30 0/St.-Katharines-Way.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/new-homes/details/33270877?utm_sou rce=handp&utm_medium=hlink&utm_campaign=ticker Tintinhull, Yeovil, BA22 A spectacular seven-bedroom Tudor pile, once owned by Henry VIII, with 18 acres of land http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9501206.ece/alternates/w30 0/Tintinhull.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/for-sale/details/32773662?utm_sour ce=handp&utm_medium=hlink&utm_campaign=ticker North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 A seven-bedroom Georgian property previously used as a picturesque wedding venue http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9442019.ece/alternates/w30 0/North-Walsham.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/for-sale/details/32875564?utm_sour ce=handp&utm_medium=hlink&utm_campaign=sale East Dulwich, SE22 A split-level flat in a church conversion with two en suite bedrooms and 1,200sq ft of living space http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9363185.ece/alternates/w30 0/East-Dulwich.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/for-sale/details/32502213 Great Billing, Northampton, NN3 A three-bedroom bungalow situated behind an impressive stone wall, £645,000 http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9355007.ece/alternates/w30 0/Great-Billing.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/for-sale/details/32732139 Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 Windsor Castle overlooks this three-bedroom Victorian cottage located on one of Windsor's smartest roads http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9333815.ece/alternates/w30 0/windsor.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/for-sale/details/26565333?utm_sour ce=handp&utm_medium=hlink&utm_campaign=ticker Liskeard, Cornwall PL14 A four-bedroom former mil off the beaten track in Quethiock, £725,000 http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9312372.ece/alternates/w30 0/Liskeard.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/for-sale/details/30671532?utm_sour ce=handp&utm_medium=hlink&utm_campaign=sale Alltmawr, Powys LD2 Chapel House is a former vicarage with nine bedrooms in the beautiful Upper Wye Valley http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9258900.ece/alternates/w30 0/wye-valley.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/for-sale/details/32536994 Kettlewell, North Yorkshire, BD23 A five-bedroom B&B and separate owner's accomodation with potential for conversion http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9243461.ece/alternates/w30 0/kettlewell.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/for-sale/details/30507822? Wandsworth, SW18 A three-bedroom house with private garden, close to Earlsfield station http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9218713.ece/alternates/w30 0/wandsworth.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/for-sale/details/31346810 Wellow, Yarmouth, PO41 A four-bedroom house in the sought-after hamlet of Wellow, £435,000 http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9216555.ece/alternates/w30 0/Yarmouth.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/for-sale/details/28523105 West Norwood, SE27 A beautifully presented two-bedroom house in pristine condition, £525,000 http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9212170.ece/alternates/w30 0/west-norwood.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/for-sale/details/32117271 Rotherhithe, SE16 Enjoy summer by the Thames in this two double-bedroom converted warehouse in Rotherhithe village http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/article9204645.ece/alternates/w30 0/rotherhithe.jpg http://zoopla.homesandproperty.co.uk/for-sale/details/32268909 * Buy (_) * Rent (_) ____________________ Submit IFRAME: http://www.smartlinks.dianomi.com/smartads.epl?id=1676 Independent Dating Show Me [Women] Between: [18.] and [30.] Location: [-- Select --..........] By clicking 'Search' you are agreeing to our Terms of Use. 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