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Cindy Crawford stages her comeback

Of the original supermodels, Crawford was the sexy, fit one. As the others return to the fore, what's in store for her?

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Gordon Ramsay’s Italian Christmas

Adding a little dolce vita, Ramsay teams up with fellow chef Angela Hartnett with a menu to make her mamma proud

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It was all too easy to lose my son

Victoria Lambert terminated her pregnancy because the baby was disabled, but is now troubled by how readily society accepts such action

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Celebrating Christmas on the beach

Driftwood decorations, a beach barbecue, gifts delivered by boat: the Biggs family’s traditions are inspired by the coast

Focus on property in Glasgow

With the Commonwealth Games due to be held there in 2014, the Scottish city is moving away from the decline and decay of earlier days

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A terrace house on the A4, part of St Paul's Studios, is now on the market and creating plenty of interest

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The Face: Sir Ridley Scott

Adam Sherwin takes a closer look at the prolific film director who celebrates turning 71 next week

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Dark suits maketh man

During the festive season the crisp besuited look is versatile enough for occasions from office meeting to cool nightclub

Rocket Man set to become Record Man

At 24, Britain's Daniel Jubb is one of the world's leading rocket scientists - and the owner of a hugely distinctive moustache. The former child prodigy talks about about his plan for a new 1,000mph world land-speed record

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Leonardo DiCaprio, the star who helped turn Hollywood green

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The big feast: Part 2

From John Torode's beautiful beef to Angela Hartnett's perfect poached figs - our top chefs share their best festive recipes

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Fresh Chocolate Truffles

Creating sweet gifts and decorations with kids can be both fun and easy. Try these recipes for kids

Michael Winner reviews Brasserie Chez Gérard

Then my gravadlax arrived. It was oversalty, dry, awful. Everything, except the company, was below mediocre

Top 100 winter wines

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Looking back is way forward for a buggy

New research indicates that children in a pushchair benefit from the reassurance of facing the person pushing them

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Charity: give every secondary a sex clinic

National Children’s Bureau also recommends making sex education compulsory for all sixth formers

Oxbridge to accept applicants with diplomas

For the first time the elite universities will accept students from a vocational rather than purely academic background

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Waiting for that life-changing idea? Just sleep on it

From solving problems to flashes of inspiration, scientists are unravelling the creative power of the mind at night

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From vitamin C to fish oil, we sample the supplements

Do supplements boost our health or are they a waste of money?

Getting fired: how to bounce back

Why some people cope with the mental health effects of losing their job better than others

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The secret to staying madly in love

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