Parents are about to be stretched financially and emotionally, so should the 6-week school holiday be scrapped?

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Summer gardening can be chaotic – here’s how to stay one step ahead by giving key shrubs the perfect seasonal tidy-up.

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But other parents have mixed reactions to her advice, with some calling Peppa 'a bully' and others saying it's not the end of the world.

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M&S’s £40 ballet pumps promise comfort and style – here’s why parents say they’re a smart, trainer-beating wardrobe swap.