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.

The night the stars came out!

START YOUR WEEK with a smile

The ex-wives' club! • With Eamonn Holmes still unwell following a stroke six months ago, it's been reported the mothers of his children, Ruth Langsford and Gabrielle Holmes, have 'joined forces' to support him...

Next stop, Royalty! • Living like kings? No, just like Londoners! Princess Kate and Charlotte shocked commuters when they hopped on the Tube...

'My sister Diana' by her brother • Almost 30 years after Princess Diana’s tragic death, her younger brother Charles Spencer opens his heart about the sister he adored in his new book

'Boxing with my wife beats couples counselling!' • The ever-energetic Gyles Brandreth reveals his secrets to a long and happy life, why he's taken up boxing with his wife and how he plans to live to 100...

Making waves with my treasures • What started as a way to get her kids off screens has turned into a passion for Paula Cardiff...

THE best NIGHT! • THE WAY I SEE IT... Wise words from our feisty, fearless and funny columnist

We're all talking about • Struggling with the Autumn mornings?

Pork scratchings! • Writer Wendy Gomersall rubbed a piggy’s tummy, gave him a brush, mud pack, bubble bath and even painted his nails all on an enchanting new farm experience...

Liquid ASSETS • Forget creams – liquids can have beauty benefits, too.

Wake up brighter! • on the night-time rituals for a glowy morning

Elsa McAlonan • BEST BEAUTY BARGAINS UNDER £10

LOSE UP TO 7LBS IN 7 DAYS ON OUR MAGICAL PLAN! • Make the most of seasonal fruit and vegetables to lose weight fast.

We should all believe in magic! • Witchcraft has been misunderstood for centuries, says Rebecca Beattie who is very happy to be out of the broom closet...

Cosy up for Fright Night! • Comforting food for spooky fun or a firework gathering

Wine of the week! • 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 nine books. His first novel, Death by Noir 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.

What would Vanessa say?

The day Robbie saved my life • In part two of our searingly honest podcast, Darren Day opens up about sobriety, love and megastar Robbie Williams, the friend who refused to give up on him when he hit his lowest...

I'm the ghost hunter next door • Caroline Tannetta hunts ghosts in some of Britain's most haunted buildings, and she's not alone. Neither are you...!

'It's been a tough year' • John Torode and Lisa Faulkner on her cancer diagnosis and finding joy in cooking together...

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

Dupe of the week!

‘We’re very quick to judge people’ • As Time returns for a third series, Siobhan Finneran tells us why playing Marie-Louise still moves her

This week's must-see TV

The Anastasia Files • 'Jilly Cooper? She lit up the room when she walked in'

The best soap update

'There's no magic formula' • With Halloween just around the corner, star of Nobody Wants This - Kristen Bell, reveals there's no magic formula for a happy ending!

Black Pink • If BTS are the boy band kings, then these queens wear the...