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‘I saved the best ‘til last!’ • Janet left fans thrilled when she revealed she had walked down the aisle for a fifth time…
Royal heartbreak! • Seething Wills & Kate, Fergie’s email and outspoken Edward...
ROYAL Love stories THROUGH TIME • As Valentine’s Day approaches, we look at some of the Firm’s fairytale endings
Fresh START • With Spring just around the corner, pick up some new season buys
TIME TO GO LIVE! • Hosted by best Ed-in-Chief, Siobhan Wykes, with TV legend and best’s agony aunt Vanessa Feltz, last week saw our first ever event about finding yourself Single over 50 – tune in for outrageous stories, brutal honesty and plenty of laughs…
Just say... YES! YES! YES! • Ever wondered what would happen if you said yes to everything? Sapna Pieroux took a chance...
We’re ALL TALKING about • If you haven’t had time to keep up with Facebook, X or Instagram, we’ve done it for you…
Ann widdecombe QUEEN OF COMMON SENSE • Strictly straight-talking former MP Ann Widdecombe is one of the most colourful characters in politics, but she revealed a totally different side to her personality when she took part in a certain dance competition. Now, Ann joins best to share her views...
I’m just like Kris Jenner • Chrissy Blake has no intentions of looking anything less that her best as she ages. She’s transformed herself and the Kardashian matriarch is her celeb inspo…
FLAT Out! • Give your feet a treat with a pair of stylish shoes
Beauty secrets to… AGEING LESS • From lotions and potions to plastic fantastic, each week our experts will tell you how to stay looking younger for longer – whatever your budget
5 Ways to happy healthy hands • Give your hardworking hands some much-needed TLC
Elsa McAlonan BEST BEAUTY BARGAINS UNDER £10
The Sleeping Beauty plan! • Lose 5lbs in 7 days and wake up looking younger
I’ll always picture her in that dress • Teresa McCann’s daughter was so excited about her leaver’s ball. Then, tragedy struck...
Serve up Romance... • Indulge in a delicious dinner for two
Wine of the week! with Olly Smith • Sharing his passion for wine for 20 years, Olly’s a regular on Saturday Kitchen, a food hero for P&O Cruises and award-winning author of eight books. His brand new book Wine: Everything You Need to Know is out now! With his extensive knowledge of all things booze, the only thing Olly is more enthusiastic about than a glass of the good stuff, is sharing it as widely as possible. Here’s his boozy bargain find for this week...
Let’s get romantic • Transform your table with these budget ideas
What would Vanessa say? • Our celebrity agony aunt, Vanessa Feltz, tackles your problems with her usual wit, wisdom and humour
I’ll never give up my lollipop! • No one thought Jackie Higginbottom would stick at her new job as a lollipop lady, but 50 years on and she’s still on duty…
‘The power of glamour!’ • The Queen of Burlesque, Dita Von Teese, has kicked off her brand-new tour – ‘Nocturnelle’ in time for Valentine’s Day
See the world from HELEN’S HILARIOUS VIEWPOINT... • Our fabulous and funny columnist, comedian Helen Lederer is here to tell it like it is, in her own witty way…
best TV guide Stay in, save £££s • From behind the scenes of Hollywood, to this week’s must-see telly, we’ve got your ultimate...