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Best

29-2026
Magazine

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.

TOTAL ECLIPSE OF OUR HEARTS

START YOUR WEEK with a smile

Hello?! Who’s had a glow up? • Adele’s recent appearance at the Grand Prix had us doing a double take!

SWIPE FOR TRINNY! • Flirty fashionista Trinny Woodall has signed up on Hinge dating app….

The Prince and the Showgirl • Long before Prince Edward settled into his marriage to Sophie Wessex, there was another leading lady in his life – West End star Ruthie Henshall

FASHION FINDS from just £4.99... • Give your wardrobe a high Summer refresh

LISA RILEY I’d drink a bottle of wine a night - sometimes more • Lisa Riley talks going teetotal, big white weddings - and who she wants to join the cast of Emmerdale...

Our whole family speaks pig… Oink! Oink! • Laura Lightbody’s transformed her rural family life with the help of some very special pets…

We’re ALL TALKING about

Ann Widdecombe QUEEN OF COMMON SENSE • Strictly straight-talking former MP Ann Widdecombe is one of the most colourful characters in politics, but she revealed a totally different side to her personality when she took part in a certain dance competition. Now, Ann joins best to share her views...

I’m a proud frugalista • Monica Cafferky reveals why she’s not ashamed to admit she uses teabags twice...

MAKE A splash… • In one of these flattering bikini sets

Salad bowl SKIN SAVERS! • Lesley Reynolds from the Harley Street Skin Clinic takes a fresh approach to looking younger

Keep it cool! • Beauty buys to refresh when the heat is on...

Elsa McAlonan BEST BEAUTY BARGAINS UNDER £10

Melt 5lbs fast! • Follow our 5-day plan to help melt away fat and you could drop a swimsuit size

I attended my FUN-eral • Louise Atkinson wanted to be there for her celebration of life while she was still able…

Super salads... • These main meal salads are perfect to enjoy in the warm weather

Wine of the week! with Olly Smith • 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. Here’s his boozy bargain find for this week...

Light the way... • Make the most of Summer nights by illuminating your outdoor space

What would Vanessa say? • Our celebrity agony aunt, Vanessa Feltz, tackles your problems with her usual wit, wisdom and humour

My husband is gay… • Last month would have been her 20th wedding anniversary to This Morning’s resident GP Dr Ranj Singh. Here, his ex-wife Sulvinder Samra explains how her life changed forever when she discovered...

I’m an adrenaline junkie at 92! • After taking up abseiling at 90, June Fenn, decided her next challenge needed to go even further – literally 10,000 feet further...

CLARE GROGAN ‘I’m not trying to be young, I’m just trying to be me’ • Altered Images singer Clare Grogan isn’t worried about life in her 60s

See the world from HELEN’S HILARIOUS VIEWPOINT... • Our fabulous and funny columnist, comedian Helen Lederer is here to tell it like it is, in her own witty way…

JUNIOR & PRINCESS ‘Are we not good enough?’ Heartbreaking tears over Mum • Princess and Junior Andre opened up about Katie Price in a heartbreaking conversation that left them...

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  • OverDrive Magazine

Languages

  • English