Opinion

Jenny Logan writes about monitoring your cholesterol

Banter has a bad press. The word has become shorthand for sexist, unsubtle, humourless chat, usually between men with fixed views on ‘the football’, or politics or women.

Our top columnist Geoffrey Shryhane reveals how it is not the done thing for a reporter to ask celebs for their autographs...

Our beer expert Andrew Nowell takes a look the new Bailiff Bar at the Old Courts...

Danny Donohue writes about the need for patience when getting fit.

Shaun Wane and Sam Tomkins and John Bateman and Ryan Sutton. They couldn’t have scripted it better.

Like a passenger trapped on a long-haul flight with a crying baby, I heard about The Cry (BBC1, Sundays, 9pm) before I saw it.

Steve Royle writes about planning next year's holidays

Tonight will be an emotional night for Shaun Wane and the players and staff leaving Wigan at the end of the season.

Geoff Shryhane travels back the the Sixties to check out what he could buy...

After 30 rounds and 23 wins, Wigan’s hopes of reaching a fifth Grand Final under Shaun Wane’s watch comes down to this.

Our 18th man columnists discuss Wigan’s semi-final, Zak Hardaker’s future and the departing stars...

For a decade supposedly so full of peace and love, of a flowering of art and culture, the 1960s looks like a remarkably unpleasant 10 years – political assassinations, wars, riots, strikes. And Charles Manson.

There’s a line in the first Bridget Jones novel where she  casts aside the temptation of a  chauffeured limo  (albeit proffered by the pompous Mark Darcy)and anounces ‘I shall get one of my trains,’ before stomping off to board one of British Rail’s finest, no doubt.

Don Donohue writes about his relationship with cross training