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The mask PROBLEM
How do you stay safe while gossiping over coffee?
Keeping food FRESH
Avoiding waste saves money and is eco-friendly. Here are clever tips for making food last longer
Here to help
Let counsellor Keren lighten your load
Coping with… ACTINIC KERATOSIS
These patches of rough skin are caused by prolonged sun damage
A Natural WONDER
With its giant rock faces, jagged peaks and thundering waterfalls, Yosemite National Park is one of the world’s most iconic sights
How To Stop Anxiety When Going Under Anaesthetic
People can get very anxious about going under general anaesthetic, but there’s no need to worry if you’re at a properly CQC-registered environment with a suitably qualified surgeon and anaesthetist. If you’re having procedures done privately, you need to check that this is the case.
We found love...and MUSIC!
Chris Peet, 68, had only ever sung in the shower – until she met her partner online
It's a funny old world - ‘I love wildlife, but I'd rather it stayed outside, thank you!'
This week’s columnist: Comedian Jenny Eclair
HANGING around
Create these display shelves from painted recycled floorboards
Garden WORKOUT Who needs a gym session if you've got a garden to keep you trim?
With gyms, pools and exercise classes out of bounds, it’s time to flex your pecs in the garden. Gardening has proven health benefits, so if you have a garden, get outdoors and do yourself – and your plot – some good.
Coping with... BLADDER CANCER
This growth of abnormal bladder lining tissue may spread
‘I love an excuse to get DRESSED UP!'
Michelle Collins reveals how lipstick helps her through lockdown
‘We've made a living room OUTSIDE'
Jane and Paul transformed the underused far end of their garden into a summertime chill-out zone
Be a Product of the Year JUDGE Enjoy a day in London
We have partnered with Product of the Year once again, to give you the chance to join the judging panel for the Awards and help decide this year’s most innovative products across the food and drink, health and beauty, and home and pet sectors.
A national TREASURE
Her voice was a light in the darkness of wartime Britain. Here we salute Dame Vera Lynn, one of our true heroines, who has sadly died aged 103
Forging Ahead
Would overcoming her fears help Hannah catch the handsome Dermot’s eye?
Our Four-Legged Heroes
Three women reveal how their pet pooches have been helping them through the current pandemic
‘Lockdown made me miss MY MUM'
Emmerdale star Lisa Riley opens up on what life in isolation has taught her
‘I met one of my oldest and dearest friends – because she was a fan!'
This week’s columnist: Fitness trainer Mr Motivator
Talking RUBBISH
Oh joy! We’re allowed down to the dump again
Sydney the KOALA
Sew up this Australian-inspired toy for a little one to love
Historic HIKES
A walk can reveal the fascinating countryside surrounding the UK’s incredible ancient monuments
Naturally CLEAN
Here’s our round-up of the best ways to leave your home sparkling clean, while staying green
Eco ARTISTS
Finding beauty in the most unlikely places, these talented Brits use reclaimed objects – better known as rubbish – to create stunning art
A Test OF SKILL
Cooking for her future mother-inlaw filled Izzy with dread, but she had a surprise up her sleeve
Colour Your Kitchen
A quick lick of paint turns plain spoons into bold accessories
Walk yourself HEALTHIER!
Walking is a fun and easy way to boost your health. Here’s how to turn it into a workout…
Time to lose the LAWN?
Fed up with caring for a patch of green grass? Here are some lovely low- and no-mow tips!
Seize THE DAY…
She had to be allowed to make her own mistakes – if only Rachel could help her mother to understand
Pride of AFRICA
South Africa's Rovos Rail has earned an enviable reputation as one of the finest ways to enjoy its diverse landscapes