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THE WAY I AM 'We live in a very confusing, complex world'
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THE WAY I AM 'We live in a very confusing, complex world'

Actor Michelle Collins, 59, shares her passions and fears. She lives in north London with her partner Mike Davison, 38, and has a daughter, Maia, 25

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May 2022
6 steps to greener finances
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6 steps to greener finances

We all have the power to make a difference with our money, explains personal finance expert Katie Binns

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June 2022
The Truth about Additives
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The Truth about Additives

Reading the labels on ready meals and snacks can help us make healthier choices. Here's the low-down on what gets added to food

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May 2022
Super...staycations
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Super...staycations

No need to worry about airport hassles, passenger locator forms or flight delays if you're staying in the UK. We round up some of the best places to spend the summer

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June 2022
Hobbies that HEAL
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Hobbies that HEAL

Forget pills. Pleasurable pastimes, such as singing, painting and knitting, can work wonders for your health - without any nasty side effects!

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June 2022
New build for a NEW LIFE
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New build for a NEW LIFE

When Shelagh Krasno decided to build her own home on an old tennis court, getting the right team to help was crucial

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June 2022
COOL Britannia
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COOL Britannia

With deckchair stripes, traditional gingham and nautical necklines making waves in the style stakes, it’s time to take a trip to the coast

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June 2022
What's Holding You Back?
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What's Holding You Back?

Want to clear away the obstacles that are stopping you from moving forward? The answer is in your hands - here's how

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May 2022
Fearless, Fabulous - Fern
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Fearless, Fabulous - Fern

The novelist and TV presenter talks self-care, speaking her mind more as she gets older, and her love of the community she now feels part of in Cornwall

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May 2022
What really happens when YOU STOP HRT?
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What really happens when YOU STOP HRT?

It can be a lifeline if menopausal symptoms have derailed your life, but coming off hormone replacement therapy can sometimes feel like you're heading backwards. Here's what you can do about it

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May 2022
Why Mum's kitchen means HΟΜΕ
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Why Mum's kitchen means HΟΜΕ

Nina Stibbe's childhood memories are inextricably bound up with the mug tree, spice racks and fancy gadgets of her mother's old-school kitchen

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May 2022
TREAT yourself
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TREAT yourself

Book an indulgent break in one of these sumptuous UK luxury hotels – go on, you deserve it

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May 2022
WHAT I'VE LEARNED ‘Everything I do is for my mum'
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WHAT I'VE LEARNED ‘Everything I do is for my mum'

Singer Alexandra Burke, 33, lives in north London with her footballer boyfriend Darren Randolph, 34. She is expecting their first child

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May 2022
Making THE NEWS
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Making THE NEWS

When it comes to setting the current affairs agenda, women are getting increasingly powerful, at last. Here we celebrate today's main players

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May 2022
10 things I know ABOUT LIFE
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10 things I know ABOUT LIFE

A brush with death led Georgina Scull to explore what really mattered to her, and how we can all make the most of our fragile, precious lives

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May 2022
‘Therapy is the best thing I've done in my life'
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‘Therapy is the best thing I've done in my life'

TV and radio broadcaster Charlie Webster, 39, splits her time between LA and London

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March 2022
The day I forgot my life
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The day I forgot my life

After a seizure erased her memories, Rachel Hazell, 48, realised she'd have to create new ones

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March 2022
Space SAVERS
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Space SAVERS

Running out of room? Try one of these space-saving ideas

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March 2022
‘For that moment, I was the CAPTAIN!
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‘For that moment, I was the CAPTAIN!

The magical landscapes of her childhood are at the heart of author Kate Mosse’s writing

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March 2022
Coastal ADVENTURE
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Coastal ADVENTURE

The Devon shoreline provided inspiration for Felicity Thomson’s colourful barn renovation

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March 2022
My countryside CHIILDHOOD
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My countryside CHIILDHOOD

Brought up in Devon, Louisa Adjoa Parker was aware that she was the first black person someone met, but explains how things are changing

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March 2022
ALL ABOARD!
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ALL ABOARD!

Embrace the romance of rail travel with one of these scenic UK journeys

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6 mins  |
March 2022
10 things I know about MIDLIFE
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10 things I know about MIDLIFE

From spurning un attering dresses to spending large sums on posh lipstick, Lucy Mangan has her priorities sorted

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March 2022
My First Christmas As A Widow
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My First Christmas As A Widow

Stunned by the death of her beloved husband, Diana O’Connor struggled as the festive season drew near – but she has since found fresh hope in life

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January 2020
Reset Your Life Compass
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Reset Your Life Compass

It’s time to reflect and set your sights on making 2020 your best year

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January 2020
Knowing Me Knowing You
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Knowing Me Knowing You

From secret languages to sensing the other’s thoughts, the bond between twins will always be special. Three sets share their stories

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January 2020
The Boy In This Picture Is Fearless, And I Love That
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The Boy In This Picture Is Fearless, And I Love That

Being a comedian was in Lenny Henry’s blood – and it was appearing on New Faces in 1975 that launched his stellar career

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January 2020
A Year With Friends
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A Year With Friends

Catherine Barr made a resolution to walk with a different friend each month of the year. The 12 walks were a joy, so she’s doing it all again

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January 2020
'I'm Proud Of The Lines On My Face, I've Earned Them!'
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'I'm Proud Of The Lines On My Face, I've Earned Them!'

Actress Jenny Agutter talks to Selina Maycock about Botox, her love of rap music and when she almost fainted in front of a patient

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January 2020
'Tis The Season To Be Tidy
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'Tis The Season To Be Tidy

The guests are due – but does it really matter if the house is in its usual state of chaos, wonders bestselling novelist Katie Fforde

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January 2020