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Would you wear a crop top?

They’re no longer exclusively for the young, but baring your midriff isn’t everyone’s idea of fashion

‘Retirement has never once crossed MY MIND'

Dame Maureen Lipman on working through grief and why she’s still as ambitious as ever

WHY I CHOSE MY SON OVER MY MARRIAGE

Nama Winston, 44, has no regrets about her relationship ending

TRAPPED INSIDE THIS

Jessica Williams, 32, could hear her children crying out for her, but she couldn’t get to them

THE NEXT GENERATION

These celeb kids are getting ready to step into the spotlight…

The glories of GROWING

To mark National Allotment Week on 9-15 August, we ask three women to tell us what makes their outdoor spaces so special

WE WON'T STOP UNTIL WE REACH £1 MILLION

When her husband was given a devastating diagnosis, Yvonne Booth, 47, dedicated herself to fundraising for research into a cure

‘I'm not calm enough to be QUEEN!'

Dame Helen Mirren on why she respects the Queen – but wouldn’t want to be her

NO MORE EXCUSES!

When it came to making changes, Pippa Poitras, 57, knew it was now or never

IT'S GOOD to talk

It was just Frank’s luck to sit next to someone chatty – this was going to be a long flight

READY TO RETIRE?

After so long on TV, we wouldn’t blame the popular presenter for taking a break

My healthy life: STEPHANIE CANTELO

Stephanie Cantelo is an osteopath and personal trainer

Holly and Dan IN CRISIS!

Holly Willoughby’s TV producer husband Dan Baldwin has come under fire for claiming up to £10,000 through the Government’s furlough scheme for his production company.

‘Sleepless nights are playing havoc with my online orders'

As someone who has always loved my slumber passionately, I feel its current absence like a thumping heartache. Way back when my children were newborns, the hardest thing I had to do was to navigate life, while tired. Yet here I am, decades later, the same. Except nowadays, wakeful, menopausal me is bleary-eyed, baby-less and armed with an internet-accessing mobile phone.

Home TRUTHS

As his wife prunes the roses, Mr Dear tackles a thorny subject

Here to help

Let counsellor Keren lighten your load

GARDEN notes

Planting inspiration for late summer

A natural SPARKLE

From wonder products to homemade ones, you’ll love these cleaning tips

Stately Stars Of The Silver Screen

Discover some of our truly magnificent mansions, which were used as filming locations

‘We're dotty for MONOCHROME!'

Their Victorian dream needed plenty of work, but room by room, Laura and her husband Mitchell have brought this period property back to life

TIMELESS TRENDS

From modern country schemes and minimal Scandi designs to the bohemian beauty of folk patterns – these decorating favourites never go out of style

‘I adore using BOLD COLOURS'

Renovating her first home gave Gemma the opportunity to properly explore her style and to create an eclectic look that’s filled with fun and bursts of colour

This palette is SO SOOTHING'

Having lived both sides of the Thames, Jannine took on a dilapidated house in north London, transforming it into a relaxed family home

Make every space WORK HARDER

Upcycling, storage and display ideas to make the everyday easier and more stylish

Use Tiles To Add The Wow Factor

Take your home from drab to fab with tile designs from Tile Giant

Finally a reason to SMILE AGAIN

After the worst year of her life, Jane Enright found ways to turn things around

Annie's 10-minute YOGA WORKOUT

Stay in shape and restore calm with Annie Deadman’s quick and easy routine

The shocking rise of SCAMS

This past year has seen the number of people falling victim to fraud skyrocket. With scams becoming more sophisticated than ever, Woman looks at what we can do to protect ourselves

Stop paying credit-card interest NOW

Can’t afford to clear your card each month? Try a balance transfer. To all paying interest on existing card debt, carde diem (ahem) seize a top card today!

What's the key to a HAPPY MARRIAGE?

Writer Anna Maxted meets a couple who think they have all the answers