Following a moving Glastonbury performance during which he battled with Tourette’s, the singer announced he is taking a break from touring. Martha Alexander explores how his openness will change the way the much-misunderstood condition is viewed

Beaches! Whale-watching! Life-extending food! Okinawa is a firm favourite with locals, but mostly escapes the attention of international visitors. Let Joel Porter be your guide to these exceptional islands

Tired: eye, lip and cheek makeup. Wired: applying literally anything to the bridge of your nose. Here’s how the nasal dorsum became this year’s hottest festival look — plus five others to try out

Beat the British crowds — and get bragging rights — by being first of your friends to these under-the-radar isles. Expect lovely beaches, adrenalin-filled adventures and cute stays

Book a summer break and discover a side of Canada you never expected

This lively west coast city offers absorbing experiences wherever you venture

Hallelujah, the heat is (finally) here! Get stuck into the great British summer at these stays with alfresco swimming, says Alicia Miller

Spain’s plan to offer up to five days paid menstrual leave is a wake-up call to employers to finally acknowledge female pain in the workplace says Alexandra Jones