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Prince Harry’s latest whinge about the way his relationship with Meghan was portrayed by the media shows how distorted his view of the past three years has become. In an interview with Fast Company, he lamented the way he and Meghan were portrayed

The Duchess of Sussex has been quick to deflect a row over why her Christian names were removed from son Archie’s birth certificate a month after his birth was registered. Meghan insisted the decision to use her title was ‘dictated’ by the Palace. Bu

Diana, Princess of Wales, made a rod for her own back by once revealing she liked poached salmon. According to her former chef, Darren McGrady, her hosts started to cook only poached salmon for their VIP guest. ‘About four weeks later, she came into

Dr Joanne Weston, clinical psychologist at Bristol Psychology Clinic, on why people choose to go under the knife – and the dangers involved… The reason people choose to have plastic surgery is a complex issue. Some women just want to enhance their

Demi Moore has always been thought of as one of the most beautiful actors in Hollywood. In 2010, she confirmed she had undergone surgery, admitting, ‘I have had something done, but not on my face.’ She never confirmed where exactly she’d had work do

✱ Be passionate. If you believe in your invention, others will, too. ✱ It is easier to manage sales and deliveries if your product is made in the UK. Post-Brexit, carefully consider where your product is being built. ✱ E-commerce is the way forward.

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Swap your standard cuticle sticks for these colourful exfoliating wands. Their rough texture enables you to push cuticles down gently, and removes excess skin at the same time. When we get the go-ahead for holidays, this three-in-one brush is defi

Anthony says, ‘Blanche’s decision to have a baby had always struck me as brave and impressive. The fact that the baby’s father was an anonymous donor created space for me to have a significant role in her life. ‘Ottilie adds a creative dimension to

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Estevez Chilean Chardonnay from Aldi is a corker at just £4.99. Tasting of orange blossom, citrus and pineapple it’s easy drinking and goes down well with fish and chips, roast chicken or a veggie risotto. With a pale pink blush and fruity flavour,

Q My grandma has been told she has Alzheimer’s. She is managing living with my grandpa. Is there a medicine that can stop it getting worse? A I am sorry to hear about your grandma’s diagnosis; it must be sad and frightening for you all. There is a me

✱ My partner was always surprising me with roses and I loved it. But when the relationship ended, so did the flowers. I missed having fresh roses in the house, but it never occurred to me that I could buy myself bouquets until a friend mentioned that

Q I called my niece recently and she told us that her boss has pressured her to pose as him in taking an online test he needs for a work qualification. She wasn’t happy but felt that, if she refused, the next time people were ‘let go’, she’d be one o

Woman’s agony aunt Suzie Hayman says: ‘Connections are incredibly important to human beings. We are physically and mentally healthier when we have links with family and friends, and can both call on and offer help and company to people we value. ‘B

Silhouette artist Agnes is struggling to make ends meet in Victorian Bath – and now someone is murdering her clients. Seeking help from a child medium to identify the killer, Agnes embarks on an eerie trail, leading to hidden corners of people’s live

Your tongue is a fundamental part of keeping your mouth healthy as this is where food debris and bacteria can accumulate, contributing to bad breath. Why not try Brushd Tongue Scraper? Rinse and scrape from the back. Repeat 5-7 times. (£3.99, brushd.

Q My partner has a long-standing female friend. She’s a really nice person, he swears they’ve never been intimate and I believe him. But he also says they talk very openly – for example they’ve swapped sexual histories and even now they swap bedroom

You love talking sexual fantasies – your partner, not so much. He may want to join in the storytelling, but keeps holding back. Here are three ways to help him take the leap. Your man may worry that spinning fantasies will end up in actually doing t

There is a reason that the German Shepherd is one of the most sought-after breeds worldwide. These handsome dogs make loyal and loving pets and can be trained to a high standard. However, you have good reason to be apprehensive. German Shepherds ar

When Denise Welch vowed to be nice to people in 2021, she wasn’t expecting to be provoked by Brooklyn Beckham’s tattoo – a love letter to his fiancée. Denise says: ‘I’ve been vocal about how we’ve become very judgemental. Having said that, I think it

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Doing a good deed improves your wellbeing. How? Because it can boost serotonin – that’s the neurotransmitter responsible for feelings of happiness and of emotional stability. Being kind also enables you to cope better in general, as it helps to redu

This six-part comedy follows seven strangers from different walks of life who are forced together on a community payback scheme in Bristol. The all-star cast includes former Poldark star Eleanor Tomlinson and Hollywood actor Christopher Walken. Jona

Did you know that fine lines on delicate facial skin can form as a direct result of harbouring tension in your face? Use this dainty tool on the acupressure points labelled in Odacité’s expert guide and help stop those wrinkles in their tracks. If ti

And just like that, we have waved goodbye to another week. Between being asked for endless snacks, or for help with a maths problem while trying to keep the youngest away from her Barbies long enough to do her spelling test, I have made my way throug