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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.

THE FUTURE QUEEN: KATE

START YOUR week with a smile

‘Have no regrets. Love life’ • Positive as ever, cancer campaigner Deborah James revealed, in a heartbreaking ‘goodbye’ Instagram post, she was losing her fight to survive

Holly, celebs & alcohol • Holly Willoughby revealed a hilarious inner reflection, as she and her fellow panellists let out secret thoughts on the utterly brilliant The Games…

Kate’s plans for the big weekend • With the Platinum Jubilee just weeks away, excitement – and stress levels! – are rising for the Royals…

Garden PARTY! • Pretty pieces that are perfect for any relaxed gathering

TOM TAKES OUR BREATH AWAY… • Who can forget Tom Cruise as hot-headed pilot Maverick in Top Gun? So, whisk yourself back to 1986 as the character returns in long-awaited sequel, Top Gun: Maverick – hailed as ‘the perfect blockbuster’

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Takeaway Britain needs to wake up

‘We both live with dementia’ • In the UK, 900,000+ people living with dementia are cared for by family, and here, during Dementia Awareness Week, Joanna Malin talks about her emotional journey with her mum…

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…

The perks of bein a solo traveller • Jane Hanson has spent years exploring far-flung places and enjoys it all the more for being on her own…

6 steps to better brows like Kate • Want Duchess-worthy brows? Here’s the lowdown…

Not so Bridget…

Dating MR DARCY

Lose 5lbs in 7 days on the Jubilee Plan! • Counting down the days? You can enjoy Jubileestyle treats and lose pounds this Summer with our celebration diet loaded with favourites including coronation chicken with a low-fat twist. Follow it for a week and you could lose 5lbs!

Fate stepped in to bring me love • Jacqueline Kent wasn’t looking for a relationship, but a car journey and a strange twist of fate led to love…

Your facial SPF MASTERCLASS • Lesley Reynolds from the Harley Street Skin Clinic takes the mystery out of choosing the best suncare for your skin

Jubilee treats! • Former Royal chef, Carolyn Robb, shares sweet recipes that would be perfect for any celebration

JUBILEE celebrations • Celebrate Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee with a commemorative mug…

Time for tea! • Celebrate the Jubilee with a traditional afternoon tea

BRILLIANT BRONZERS

I took cocaine after the nursery run • Statistics reveal 21,308 adults in the UK entered treatment for cocaine last year. Here, Sarah Ibrahim shares her story of midlife addiction and recovery…

Nick Cave’s troubled son is found dead • Seven years after his youngest son Arthur died at just 15, a second son – Balenciaga model Jethro Lazenby – causes fresh heartbreak for his dad…

Catherine the Great • As we celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty the Queen, sharing the spotlight is the dazzling Duchess who will one day take the weight of the crown on her own slender shoulders…

Wills & Kate: A fairy-tale romance • The story of an ordinary girl who won the heart of a Prince enchanted millions around the globe…

A very modern mum • Kate Middleton’s dedicated...