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.

AIN’T THAT A KICK IN THE HEAD!

START YOUR week witha smile

Janet and Coleen at it again! • When it comes to disagreements, neither Janet Street-Porter or Coleen Nolan can hold their tongues…

The real Ruth • TV presenter Ruth Langsford recently embraced her natural look as she showed a new side to herself...

I’m not the poster girl for a happy divorce • Loose Women star Denise Welch chats treading the boards, her famous family and not having to prove herself to anyone

THE NEW blues • Dark denim teamed with camel, navy and grey is a simple way to step away from black.

‘Linda and I have got BIG plans…’ • We caught up with Lesley Joseph to talk TV plans with Linda Robson, texts to Chesney Hawkes, and why she doesn’t plan on retiring any time soon…

Maggie’s another iron lady • THE WAY I SEE IT... Wise words from our feisty, fearless and funny columnist

‘I fell in love with the window cleaner’ • Heartbroken Soulla Christodoulou had no idea that the man with ladders and a bucket of warm soapy water would have such an impact on her life…

Class Act • American actress Christina Applegate choked back tears as Hollywood’s finest commended her bravery

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

STACK them up! • Add a chunky bracelet to your jewellery collection

We swapped our house for a boat • Fran Pike calls a 58ft narrowboat home, she lives there with her husband and their two rescue dogs…

6 ways to look good for less • Cut back on budget but not quality with these deals and insider tips

Gently does it!! • Does your skin struggle to get on with acids? Lesley Reynolds guides you through the new generation…

THE MIDRIFF CRISIS PLAN! • Here’s how to drop 5lbs in just 7 days...

HEY Hottie! • Beat the chill with a comforting hot water bottle…

Feed your family for a fiver! • TikTok sensation, Mitch Lane (@mealsbymitch), shares his easy recipes – great for if you are time-poor and cash-strapped

‘I couldn’t hold a candle to Attenborough’ • Adventurer Simon Reeve has travelled the four corners of the globe to complete his most incredible journey yet...

‘You can’t change the past, but you can learn from it’ • To mark Holocaust Memorial Day this week, Angela Cohen – mum of Robert Rinder – remembers her father, whose entire family were among the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust…

Get the Look Down to earth... • Lift a natural bedroom by adding warming shades that subtly turn up the heat

‘An unending black hole of pain and loneliness’ • Almost 11 years after Reeva Steenkamp’s tragic death, her killer has been released from prison…

Born from the same stranger • In the wake of fertility and DNA advancements, ITVs touching new series follows donor-conceived children trying to find answers about their beginnings…

HIT refresh! • You don’t need a huge budget or loads of time to transform your home. Our easy DIY hacks will give your space a new lease of life…

DIY TASKS YOU CAN DO this weekend! • Roll up your sleeves and tackle one of these easy projects to transform your home.

I’m a DIY Queen! • When Lynne Lambourne couldn’t afford to update her home, she rolled up her sleeves and did the job herself…

Spring-clean your finances • The benefits of having a financial admin declutter will last far longer than giving the house a...