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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.

Love is in the air! • Valentine’s Day is not until next Tuesday but, rather like Christmas, the build-up can often be more fun.

START YOUR week with a smile

Susanna: A dangerous addiction? • How much is too much? GMB’s Susanna Reid shocked the nation when she opened up about her love of one particular liquid…

Sarah, Andrew & the palace • As King Charles decides his brother no longer has a suite at the Palace, it seems, outside of his ex Sarah Ferguson, few are ready to fight his corner…

Everyone Loves A French Fancy • Sally Lindsay co-writes and stars in this cosy crime caper set in the South of France – and, for her, it’s a real labour of love

PRETTY good buys! • Soften up with hints of pink and a splash of floral

BRITAIN’S GOT TALENT: RUMOURS & REALITY • Britain’s Got Talent will be back on our screens before you know it but - right now - the hit talent show is clouded by tales of exits, face fillers and diva demands!

‘I’m a real-life Vicar of Dibley!’ • Caroline Green turned her back on retirement to take up a dog collar…

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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…

CHARMING buys! • Wear your heart on your sleeve with a pretty bracelet

My fuzzy Valentine • Wendy Gomersall explains why she’d rather have another cat than a man on 14 February…

Look rosy! • Time to swap your bouquet of roses for something bottled! Spicy, fresh, aromatic – the traditional floral has had quite the upgrade. But which fragrance rose to the occasion?

Rescue me… • Lesley Reynolds from the Harley Street Skin Clinic reveals how to show your body some love this Valentine’s Day

DON’T MISS THE MARCH ISSUE

FEEL FULLER AND LOSE UP TO 10LB • Do you find dieting leaves you feeling hungry all the time? Try our high-fibre plan to lose weight fast…

Growing my own has fed hundreds! • When Carly Burd decided to transform her garden into a vegetable patch, she had no idea how many people it could help…

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SET THE mood! • Fill your home with fragrance this Valentine’s

Say cheers! • Cocktails to get you in the mood for romance or a gathering with friends

Dine-in deals! • MAKE THE MOST OF STAYING IN BY PICKING UP A VALENTINE’S MEAL FROM THE SUPERMARKET.

The rise and rise of second-hand shopping • During the cost-ofliving crisis, and as we become ever more eco-conscious, we investigate…

‘All my clothes are bargains!’

Love to snuggle… • Cosy textures and heart accessories will turn up the heat in your bedroom

The cop who fell for the robber • When police officer Jill Evans started looking for love again, she found herself on the opposite side of the law to her dream man…

‘Dating? It’s not bad…’ • She’s turning 60 this year and to mark that milestone, Sinitta has decided to dust down her gladrags, get on the apps, go out there and start looking for love

See the world through JENNY’S FUN-TINTED LENSES… • Our fabulous and funny columnist, comedian Jenny Eclair, is here to tell it like it is, in her own witty way…

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Sweets for my sweet! • Spoil someone special with a homemade treat

For the love of bakes!...