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“Sex And The Menopause? It's Time To Be Honest About It!”
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“Sex And The Menopause? It's Time To Be Honest About It!”

In an extract from her new book, Andrea McLean shares her experience of post-menopause sex.

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August 2018
All The Right Moves
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All The Right Moves

Accent colour, hero pieces and a fabulous new extension turned one tired house into a vibrant forever home for Kate Thompson and family.

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August 2018
Pierce Brosnan
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Pierce Brosnan

Best known for his role as 007 in the James Bond franchise, the 65-year-old actor is returning to the big screen in Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

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August 2018
'My Life Is Happy CHAOS'
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'My Life Is Happy CHAOS'

Emilia Fox talks to Nathalie Whittle about the joy of gardening in her pyjamas, being ready for romance – and why she’s feeling her fittest and most fabulous in her forties

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October 2018
Who's Holding The Purse Strings?
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Who's Holding The Purse Strings?

Women in their forties and fifties are more likely to be the main earners in their household, with the power to spend and invest, says Andra Childs

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October 2018
How To Be More Joyful
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How To Be More Joyful

Forget mindfulness – yes, really! By making some tweaks to your surroundings, you can create a happier, healthier life

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October 2018
The Way I Am 'Having Children Taught Me Who I Am'
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The Way I Am 'Having Children Taught Me Who I Am'

Emma Willis, 42, tells Charlotte Williamson about babies, bras – and her career Plan B…

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October 2018
My Divorce Wasn't A Failure I Wasn't A Failure
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My Divorce Wasn't A Failure I Wasn't A Failure

Despite all the heartache and self-doubt, bestselling author Adele Parks believes that separating from her first husband was the best thing that ever happened to her…

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October 2018
Confessions Of A Midlife Marathon Runner
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Confessions Of A Midlife Marathon Runner

Fiona Gibson was the ultimate party girl until she decided, aged 53, to seriously take up running – and experienced the biggest high of her life

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October 2018
The Best Things In Life Are Free
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The Best Things In Life Are Free

Nothing in life inspires joy like a freebie, says Rosie Green. She’s not proud…

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November 2018
What It's Really Like To Be A First-time Mum At 46
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What It's Really Like To Be A First-time Mum At 46

Rachel Pashley suffered a series of setback on the path to motherhood before finding herself unexpectedly pregnant. Here she reveals how she feels about being a midlife mum. 

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November 2018
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“We're overdue a drunken night out together!”

2018 is a big year for Holly Willoughby. She’s about to head to the jungle to host I’m A Celebrity with Declan Donnelly, and This Morning is celebrating its 30th anniversary. We talk exclusively to her and co-host Phillip Schofield about tricky guests, pulling pranks – and their unbreakable bond…

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November 2018
“How Do I Relax? With A Large Gin & Tonic!”
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“How Do I Relax? With A Large Gin & Tonic!”

Actress Alison Steadman, 72, shares her passions and memories. She lives in London with partner Michael Elwyn and has two sons

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March 2019
A Very Greek Adventure
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A Very Greek Adventure

Almost four decades after her first true teenage escapade, Miranda McMinn returns to Crete to see if she can recapture the moment

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March 2019
Back From The Brink
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Back From The Brink

We all face difficult times – but after hitting rock bottom, these three women needed huge reserves of courage to find a way back to happiness…

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March 2019
Retro Revival
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Retro Revival

Julie Smith has given a dated cottage a new lease of life, creating a contemporary home with accent colours that are full of the joys of spring

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March 2019
Allison Pearson
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Allison Pearson

Our Fabulous Columnist Hails The Rise Of The Midlife Woman

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March 2019
I Love My Husband He Loves Me - So Why Do We Have Sex With Other Partners?
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I Love My Husband He Loves Me - So Why Do We Have Sex With Other Partners?

For most of us, staying faithful is at the heart of a committed relationship. But a non-monogamous partnership can work too, believes Lisa Morrison

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September 2019
Gregg Wallace
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Gregg Wallace

The 54-year-old food critic is best known for co-presenting MasterChef, and he’s back on screen this month with the new series of the celebrity version

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September 2019
7 Tips To Sort Out Your Life And Get Back An Hour A Day
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7 Tips To Sort Out Your Life And Get Back An Hour A Day

Don’t let admin turn into “mad-min”! Clever streamlining will give you back precious me time, our experts tell Christabel Smith

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April 2019
Shake Up Your Make-Up
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Shake Up Your Make-Up

Are you stuck in a beauty rut? Charley Williams- Howitt shows you how to refresh your look

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March 2019
6 Tips To Be An Optimist In An Uncertain World
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6 Tips To Be An Optimist In An Uncertain World

These days it can feel like there’s a lot to worry about. But when nothing’s certain, anything is possible, our experts reassure Christabel Smith

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May 2019
As A Child, Dad Was My Everything
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As A Child, Dad Was My Everything

Her father’s relaxed attitude gave Sara Cox the freedom to enjoy the delights of life on the farm...

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April 2019
Haven't Stopped Dancing Yet!
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Haven't Stopped Dancing Yet!

Dance is a great way to stay fit, flexible and fabulous, as these passionate ballet, ballroom and flamenco enthusiasts prove…

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June 2019
How A Simple Life Makes You Happy
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How A Simple Life Makes You Happy

We all crave peace amid the hurly-burly of daily life, and our gurus tell Christabel Smith how small changes can create the space you need

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June 2019
10 Ways To Save The Planet
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10 Ways To Save The Planet

Reports on climate change can leave us feeling helpless in the face of a global warming catastrophe. But there’s plenty we can do to lessen our individual impact on climate change. Here’s what we need to know.

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February 2019
The Bombshell That Changed My Life
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The Bombshell That Changed My Life

Anyone could be forgiven for being floored by the devastating news these women faced. Yet they have emerged from the storm stronger than ever...

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July 2019
Three Generations Of Adoption
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Three Generations Of Adoption

Clare Stanley was adopted and so was her father – and then she adopted her own children. Here she reflects on how things have changed across those three generations…

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July 2019
The Power Of Thank You
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The Power Of Thank You

Next time you feel hard done by, practise gratitude to feel healthier and happier…

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July 2019
The Only Woman In The Room
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The Only Woman In The Room

With the Women’s World Cup this month, The Times sports writer Alyson Rudd examines how much – and how little – has changed for women in football…

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July 2019