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.

Festive treats!

START YOUR week with a smile

Camilla’s very modern family Christmas • The Royals are ringing the changes at Sandringham, and it starts with a ‘blended family’ celebration...

Ruth & Eamonn The Final Split • They have been happily married for 13 years – but when it’s time, Ruth and Eamonn will, it seems, not share a final resting place…

‘Simon Cowell has never been a friend’ • The unstoppable Sharon Osbourne on her one-woman show, her dramatic weight loss and a fresh start in the UK...

GET Gorgeous! • Dazzle this Christmas in glorious green

‘I’m rather ordinary’ • Barbra Streisand has finally written her memoirs – the tale of an aspiring actress to international star, we think she’s anything but ordinary...

Nothing against teenagers, just don’t want to be one! • THE WAY I SEE IT... Wise words from our feisty, fearless and funny columnist

‘I do… in sickness and in health’ • Andrea Maddox couldn’t wait to walk down the aisle on Christmas Eve. Then, with just days to go, came news that turned her world upside down…

Strictly FABULOUS, DARLING! • Craig Revel Horwood gives us all the backstage gossip on the biggest show on TV…

Alison’s punch-up! • He’s a Hollywood legend, she’s one of our favourite morning TV stars, so what lead to...

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

BAGS OF style! • Update your favourite LBD with a statement evening bag

A home for the holidays • Having been homeless as a teenager, Luan Bushby now works tirelessly to make sure everyone has a place they can call home...

Simple SOOTHERS • Feeling frazzled? Take a moment to unwind with these beauty essentials

Lesley & Sophie GIVE THE GIFT OF GREAT SKIN! • Lesley Reynolds from the Harley Street Skin Clinic, together with her daughter Sophie, share their favourite skincare gifts

SEASON’S greetings! • Spread love, joy and warm wishes with a cheerful Christmas card…

Who’s comforting Linda? • Following her admission of a ‘split’ from her husband, Linda Robson has turned to her friends for comfort and one special bird of a feather has stepped up...

I fell for ‘George Clooney’ surgeon • ‘Supersurgeon’ Paolo Macchiarini swept Benita off her feet – but he wasn’t what he seemed…

‘I water my plants naked!’ • Gemma Collins has no qualms about stripping off for the Xmas version of The Real Full Monty. After her mum Joan’s brush with breast cancer, it’s the least she can do, she says…

Easy entertaining! • Having friends over before Christmas? Whip up this light meal, which is perfect to enjoy before all the indulgent food to come.

Nigella’s Winter Wonderland Cake • This cake makes a delicious alternative to classic fruit

Twinkle, twinkle! • Festive lights will instantly fill your home with magic and sparkle

I took the SQUID GAME challenge! • Danielle Hambridge was at a low point when she discovered the benefits of exercise and it led to her appearance on Squid Game: The Challenge...

Kate, the Christmas Elf! • Kate’s getting into the Christmas spirit, with a visit to a children’s charity

Have a very Hygge* Christmas! • Becci Coombes learnt her Christmas traditions at her grandmother’s knee. Here she shares her tips for an upcycled, foraged and home-baked festive season

A Time For GIVING! • Glorious ideas to make Christmas extra...