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What is the point of string vests? Who invented them? Are they fashionable? Alan Moore, Hong Kong Rowena Alsey, London Jodi Cook, Manchester Duncan Myers, Durham UK Freya Hewett, London, UK

At eight, I was sent from England to live with relatives in India for four years. The experience shook me out of my timid existence and led to a profound sense of belonging In 1984, I boarded a musty Air India plane with my aunt, leaving my parents and baby sister in the south of

Edward Snowden has secured his highest endorsement yet in the US when former vice-president Al Gore described the leaking of top secret intelligence documents as "an important service". Asked if he regarded Snowden as a traitor or whistleblower, Gore veered away from the "traitor" label. He refused to go as far as labelling him a

A warning about brain damage, a fresh perspective on Geoffrey Boycott, and the rise and tragic demise of a great cyclist The best books of 2022 A Delicate Game: Brain Injury, Sport and Sacrifice Hana Walker-Brown (Hodder Studio)Everyone knows that repeated blows to the head can cause long-term damage to the brain. The science is

This weekend's football fixtures continue to fall victim to the vicious weather assaulting the nation, with Liverpool's home game against Tottenham and Hull's meeting with Chelsea the latest matches to join the list of postponements.