Sunday 15 November 2015

Fun, affordable and tasty: The 7 best sparkling wines for the festive season



OUR expert toasts the party season with affordable but absolutely fabulous fizz.

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Party like a pro: Top tips to survive the festivities without risking your health



SURVIVE the festivities with your health and wellbeing intact.

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Sainsbury's, John Lewis and BHS: The best accessories for a festive look



DAZZLE guests with a touch of gold at your festive table this Christmas.

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Delicious bites: The best party food recipes



TREAT your guests to these marvellous mouthfuls.

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My favourite photograph by I’m A Celebrity winner Christopher Biggins



ACTOR, TV presenter and I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! winner Christopher, 66, recalls his special friendship with the late, great Cilla Black.

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How to change YOUR Facebook profile picture to French flag to honour Paris victims



FACEBOOK users around the world have paid tribute to the victims of the Paris massacre by changing their profile pictures.

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Fancy a home for the holidays? The benefits of shorter lets



WHEN Sandy Manson and his wife Lindsey bought their holiday home on the Isle of Skye nearly three years ago they were fulfilling a dream; and not because it meant they could spend leisurely weekends there.

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Blooming breathtaking: In winter the flamboyant amaryllis flowers have the power to amaze



EVERYTHING about amaryllis plants is big, bold and beautiful.

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New Mazda MX5 1.5 continues legacy built over 25 years ago



GIVEN how many new cars are introduced each year around the world, it is somewhat odd that so very few manage to perfectly hit the bullseye of their intended target.

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Debenhams, Ted Baker and Dorothy Perkins: Glamorous party dresses for Christmas



OOZE glamour in sequins, glitz and opulent party pieces.

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From quick fixes to over-styling: The A-Z of style by professional wardrobe coaches



KNOWING yourself, appreciating your body and being confident are just some of the keys to style, say wardrobe coaches Alicia Kite and Kay Davidson.

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What secrets is my partner hiding? Agony aunt answers your questions



OUR agony aunt gets to the heart of your sex and relationship problems.

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Saturday 14 November 2015

Top 10 weirdest funeral vehicles - New survey reveals wacky ways to head to the cemetery



Funeral directors have revealed some of the unusual ways some of the newly deceased head to their final resting place.

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Companions for your conifers - the plants that add all-year colour to your garden



The Horticultural Trades Association is continuing its Plant A Tree In November campaign, and has recommended three companion plants for growing near conifers or with conifers in patio pots.

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It’s official: Britain’s roads are more congested than ever



MOTOR vehicle traffic on the UK’s roads has increased for the tenth quarter in succession.

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Lives remembered: Andy White



Drummer. Born July 27, 1930 - Died November 9, 2015, aged 85

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Lives Remembered: Harry Ormesher



Racehorse breeder. Born May 10, 1934 - Died November 12, 3015, aged 81

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Lives Remembered: Helmet Schmidt



Former West German Chancellor. Born December 23, 1918 - Died November 10, 2015, aged 96

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The Saturday briefing: Knowledge is power



IS THERE anything you are desperately yearning to know? Are there any pressing factual disputes you would like us to help resolve? This is the page where we shall do our best to answer any questions you throw at us, whatever the subject.

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Six of the best TVs



View our six terrific TVs

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