Best

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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Tess & Vernon – why now? • She’s left her job and now her man. What is going on with Tess...

Inside Kate’s new love… • All we know about Kate Garraway’s new relationship!

Sophie the style queen AT 60! • How the Duchess of Wessex’s style has evolved from frumpy to fashionista!

SUNNY delights! • Get Summer ready with these pieces you can wear at home or on holiday

PAMELA ANDERSON: ‘I’m not chasing youth’ • Hollywood superstar and Baywatch OG on why she felt the need to get away from men…

Udderly enchanting! • Cuddle uber-cute baby Highlands before tucking into yummy afternoon tea on a moo-ving new experience in Derbyshire? Writer Wendy Gomersall was game…

We’re ALL TALKING about

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...

Tea at The Palace in my bra! • It’s 30 years since Walk the Walk founder Nina Barough turned a dream into reality, changing thousands of lives and raising millions of pounds…

GO flat out! • Give your feel a treat with a pair of flat sandals

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

Weightless wonders • Swap your heavy-duty Winter products for Summer

Elsa McAlonan BEST BEAUTY BARGAINS UNDER £10

DROP 7LB IN 7 DAYS ON THE holiday food plan! • Our 7-day Mediterranean-style plan is full of foods that will help you slim before you jet off on holiday.

Get Grilling with Jamie Oliver! • Impress the family with these brand new recipes

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...

Shore thing... • Transform your bedroom into a beach retreat

What would Vanessa say? • Our celebrity agony aunt, Vanessa Feltz, tackles your problems with her usual wit, wisdom and humour

The first day of the rest of my life • Facing her seventh decade Allison Marlowe set herself a year-long challenge to ‘grab the glimmers not the triggers’

Bea’s marriage? It could be in big, big trouble • He’s a regular face on TV, specialising in politics and Royals. Here, Andrew Pierce returns to comment on the fall from grace of the Prince, formerly known as Andrew, the implosion of his relationship with ex-wife Sarah, and the effect on one daughter’s life…

How to Find a Husband in 90 Days • ...Ever had a bad date? Struggled to find somebody who will commit? Then dating expert Sami Wunder has some advice that might change your life...

If we could turn back time! • As she celebrates turning 80 on 20 May, we look back at the jaw-dropping career highs that made Cher a living legend!

See the world from HELEN’S HILARIOUS VIEWPOINT......