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Best delivers a varied and lively mix of ideas and inspiration to inform and entertain real women and help them get more out of every aspect of their busy lives. Best is topical, practical, offering more variety than any other weekly by embracing traditional topics in a modern way.

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Is the Hollywood honeymoon over? • With reports J Lo and Ben Affleck are already arguing in public – could the honeymoon period be over…

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Through thick & thin? • As rumours about a falling out continue to escalate, the show must go on for This Morning’s Phil and Holly…

A gardener? That’s anyone who owns a plant! • Chelsea Flower Show presenter Nicki Chapman tells Editor-in-Chief Siobhan Wykes to put her phone down and plant something! Is it time we all woke up and realised that even owning a houseplant makes us a gardener?

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TURN UP the heat… • Get your wardrobe Summer ready with these hot new buys

‘Staying in? I tried it once and it was a bit boring.’ • Penny Smith is moving to the morning slot on her Scala Radio show. We caught up with her to talk books, breakfast and big birthdays…

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Learning to live my second chapter • When Nicky Wake lost her beloved husband, she found a unique way of moving forwards and helping others…

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A state of underdress • THE WAY I SEE IT… Wise words from our feisty, fearless and funny columnist

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Shrinking Dawn! • She’s half the woman she used to be – we look at how Dawn French walked herself slim, losing a whopping 7.5st

We’re ALL TALKING about • If you haven’t had time to keep up with Twitter, Facebook or Instagram, we’ve done it for you…

STYLE to go! • Pick up a hands-free bag and look stylish at work or play

Your home could be hiding almost £200…! • Rip Off Britain regular Kate Hardcastle is championing the pre-loved movement and encouraging people to save money by buying and selling second-hand…

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The ultimate tan plan! • Get set to glow…

Rescue me… • Lesley Reynolds from the Harley Street Skin Clinic on her favourite Summer-inspired beauty recipes

DR MOSLEY’S VERY FAST 800 SUMMER DIET PLAN • Counting down the days to Summer? TV doctor Michael Mosley’s Very Fast 800 diet plan could help you lose 14lbs in 21 days. Just in time for the beach!

What we’d tell ou r younger selves • With age and experience comes understanding and wisdom. Three readers reflect on the life lessons they’ve learned, and what they wish they’d known earlier in their lives…

LITTLE treasures! • Keep small knick-knacks to hand with a fun trinket dish…

French fancy! • Manon Lagreve has come a long way since appearing in GBBO in 2018. Here, she shares some delightful sweet treats from her very first book…

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Dear Vanessa • Our celebrity agony aunt, Vanessa Feltz, tackles your problems with her usual wit, wisdom and humour

What’s up Doc? • Hilary Jones MBE is a GP, medical writer and Good Morning Britain’s resident medic

COMING UP roses • Roses are a great way to add a burst of colour and fragrance to your garden. Best of all, they are easy to grow…

I’m fighting crime in my 60s • Siobhan Cunningham thought she’d spend her retirement writing crime novels, but then fiction became reality…

31 years for justice • The murder of Nikki Allan, in 1992, was one of the most notorious unsolved crimes in the North East. Last week, there was finally a...