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A Lonely Hearts CHRISTMAS

Sophie was sure she wasn’t alone in the cottage and now Milo agreed

The most wonderful GIFT

Christmas truly was a magical time, as Caroline was about to find out

Sparkling SALZBURG

The Austrian alpine city shines bright in the festive season

Coping with PANCREATIC CANCER

This disease grows from different cells in the pancreas, an organ by the stomach

Merry cake CREATIONS

One cake - three easy ways to decorate

Surviving THE TERROR

For Tracey Lee, this time of year always takes her back to the awful moment the tsunami struck

'I visit France often.as it's a part of me'

THIS WEEK'S COLUMNIST Chef and TV personality Marcus Wareing

'I want to be THE BEST I can be'

Wildlife presenter and Dancing on Ice star Michaela Strachan on skating, the truth about Autumnwatch and how she's avoiding empty-nest sadness

10 OF THE BEST Buys for CHARITY

Look great and support Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October

How to HAGGLE

Save those £££s by plucking up the courage to negotiate

Your wellbeing

LATEST HEALTH SOLUTIONS FOR YOUR MIND AND BODY

Here to help

LET COUNSELLOR KEREN LIGHTEN YOUR LOAD

Good to GLOW

Plant your bulbs now for a lovely bright start to spring

Painted VASES

Prettify empty jars and bottles with this quick craft project

Escape to OXFORD

Delve into the city's rich cultural heritage for a wonderful weekend

Sail through menopause WITHOUT WEIGHT GAIN!

Middle-aged spread may seem inevitable - but it really doesn't have to be

Woodland wonders

When you go down to the woods, you'll find a whole new world teeming with life

'We should all be dancing'

Singer and actor Toyah Willcox on overcoming adversity, ageing and Strictly Come Dancing

Patchwork PROJECTS

Easy ideas to show off English paper-piecing techniques

Night train to BERLIN

Germany's exciting and varied capital is now reachable by train from the UK

French FANCY

Raymond Blanc's right-hand man, Benoit Blin's favourite bakes

Are you missing out on BENEFITS?

Here's how to find out what you are eligible for

TRAY bien

All-in-one tray bakes, packed with flavour

We took a grown-up GAP YEAR!

Who says taking time out is just for students?

'I'm obsessed with reality TV!'

THIS WEEK'S COLUMNIST Author and presenter Louise Minchin

What to eat and do for A HEALTHIER GUT

Fix those problems and boost your wellbeing

Picture palaces

In an age of cinema complexes, we celebrate five historic and beautiful picture houses that have stood the test of time

'My diet during Bake Off is cake and alcohol!'

Dame Prue Leith on the popular baking contest

September SPECTACLE

Vibrant blooms for end-of-season splendour

Lovable LIVERPOOL

Step out on city-based walks that mix scenic views with culture and comfort