Cherry Hamilton

Sunday trading: Give us a break!
Sunday trading: Give us a break!

Increased Sunday opening hours mean that many workers report feeling pressurised to work whether they want to or not

A life without regrets

"No regrets" may sound good but some regrets change us for the better

Do we just give to look good?

Billionaires might ditch their charity giving if new proposals to cap their tax relief come in. But getting less splash for their cash is only part of the reason to give less.

Feel the love?

If we don’t feel love for a partner, friend, colleague or stranger? Does that leave no hope for a loving relationship?

The ultimate detox

It's the detox time of year again, but this one's really worth sticking too

Ask for more this Christmas

Why receiving may be better than giving after all

Is it possible to age gracefully?

We live in a world where older women in the public eye are damned if they make an effort with their looks and damned if they don’t.

Lawlessness and why it’s not such a riot

A PC culture where we encourage young people to question authority has morphed into a mindless hatred for all authority

Kings of convenience

Restoring our sense of wonder in the modern world

Slut walks and the psychology of blame

If we want men to see women as fellow humans and not sex objects, let’s not act as if we are the latter

The best things in life are £100k

Aren’t the best things in life free?

Why knowledge without wisdom is dangerous

Knowledge without wisdom can be pointless. But worse than that, it can be dangerous.

What are you worth?

Is Alan Sugar worth £770 million? Is the homeless man outside Boots worth nothing?

A common enemy

Unless we realise that our common enemy is a spiritual one, we will continue to seek adversaries in this world, which can only lead to strife and war.

Rainy days and why they’re not so bad

Throw away your flip-flops – the summer holidays are now over. But I, for one, am perfectly happy.

Exam results and why children shouldn’t be given money to learn

If children are paid to learn, they will grow to regard it as a chore to be done solely in order to get a reward