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‘I'M TERRIFIED of abandonment'
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‘I'M TERRIFIED of abandonment'

Davina McCall opens up on her troubled upbringing, her relationship with her mum and the lessons she’s learnt

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June 01, 2020
I found love when I least expected it
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I found love when I least expected it

After a shock diagnosis, Annabel Chown, 49, found being single the least of her worries

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June 01, 2020
Success! How we became YOUTUBE STARS
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Success! How we became YOUTUBE STARS

These women are making money using the world’s most popular video-sharing site, proving it’s not just for youngsters, after all

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June 01, 2020
Would you ask an ex what went wrong?
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Would you ask an ex what went wrong?

With more time on our hands than ever, some women admit to filling the void by calling up old partners to find out why they were dumped...

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June 01, 2020
The picture that means SO MUCH
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The picture that means SO MUCH

After years of pain, Nina Hook-Zurlino made small changes that had a big impact

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June 01, 2020
Brilliant biscuits
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Brilliant biscuits

From the classic chocolate digestive to something boozy, the Test Kitchen have got a biscuit recipe for everyone

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June 01, 2020
PROUD to be his daughter
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PROUD to be his daughter

Rachel Clarke would do anything to hear her dad’s voice one last time

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June 01, 2020
I couldn't let history repeat itself
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I couldn't let history repeat itself

Having spent her own childhood in foster care, Louise Allen was determined to give a little girl a chance

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June 01, 2020
Adopted in a WAR ZONE
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Adopted in a WAR ZONE

Twenty seven years ago, Siân Damon met a woman who had given birth in the most devastating circumstances

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June 01, 2020
House-sharing in my FORTIES
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House-sharing in my FORTIES

Divorced and renting again, Vanessa Hopkinson, 44, took the chance to relive her youth

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June 01, 2020
Does your confidence need a lift?
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Does your confidence need a lift?

Some things in life feel like a breeze, while others squash your self-esteem. Tick what applies to you to help power up your weak spot…

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June 01, 2020
3 ways to cut energy bills
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3 ways to cut energy bills

If you’re one of the millions of households in the UK that’s on your energy supplier’s standard variable tariff, then you could be paying more than £300 a year extra on your bills, compared to the average cheapest deals available, according to Bulb. Here’s how to pay less…

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June 01, 2020
Sailing around the world SAVED MY MARRIAGE
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Sailing around the world SAVED MY MARRIAGE

Struggling with the monotony of modern life, Nichola Craven and her family took to the seas

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May 25, 2020
What to WATCH
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What to WATCH

THERE ARE LOTS OF GREAT SHOWS FOR KIDS TO ENJOY. HERE’S OUR PICK OF THE BEST…

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May 25, 2020
The sweet tooth DIET
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The sweet tooth DIET

Continue to have your sugary treats and still drop 7lb

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May 25, 2020
‘Why I escaped for a QUIET LIFE'
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‘Why I escaped for a QUIET LIFE'

Comedian Dawn French’s decision to rebuild her life in Cornwall was about more than just a picturesque coastline…

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May 25, 2020
The picture that means SO MUCH
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The picture that means SO MUCH

Chelsea Moore was so excited to learn she was having a baby girl, but her joy was short-lived

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May 25, 2020
Pregnancy, babies and ISOLATION
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Pregnancy, babies and ISOLATION

These new mums and mums-to-be should be experiencing great joy, but instead, they’re struggling with lockdown…

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May 25, 2020
FOCUS ON STROKES
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FOCUS ON STROKES

More women than men die from this medical emergency, so it’s time to learn more

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May 25, 2020
Dressing for SUCCESS
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Dressing for SUCCESS

Meet the charity helping thousands of women revive their careers

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May 25, 2020
DON'T TELL ME I CAN'T… ...fulfil my childhood dream
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DON'T TELL ME I CAN'T… ...fulfil my childhood dream

Gillian Harvey always loved writing, now she’s a published novelist

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May 25, 2020
An operation to save their lives...BEFORE THEY WERE BORN
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An operation to save their lives...BEFORE THEY WERE BORN

Tanya Hall fell pregnant naturally with three babies – but then she got devastating news

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May 25, 2020
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PIPE dream

Revamp a tired pouffe with this simple solution

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May 26, 2020
LEGACY
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LEGACY

Francine was trying hard to break through Jean’s resolutely frosty attitude – but she was in for a big surprise…

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May 26, 2020
Glorious gardens TO VISIT
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Glorious gardens TO VISIT

Exploring a beautiful garden lifts the spirits. Here are six of the best to research now and visit later

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May 26, 2020
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A second chance at LOVE

Audrey and Doug Boucher first met in the 1960s, but nearly 50 years later, fate brought them back together

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May 26, 2020
What's happened TO MY HOLIDAY?
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What's happened TO MY HOLIDAY?

In these uncertain times, trips have been cancelled with no guarantees of future travel. Here’s what you should know

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May 26, 2020
‘I never want to LEAVE STRICTLY!'
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‘I never want to LEAVE STRICTLY!'

Anton Du Beke opens up about his life on and off the dance floor

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May 26, 2020
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A garden RELAX IN

Heather turned a tricky outdoor area into a space for chilling out

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May 26, 2020
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15 Ways To Get Stronger Bones

These tips and tricks will keep your bones healthy – whatever your age

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May 26, 2020