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The granny flat - but not as you know it 

Forget the 60s-style bungalow. Interior designer and TV presenter Sophie Robinson's annexe for her mum Claire is light, bright and totally modern   




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Liz Jones's Diary: In which I list my many misfortunes 

Can you imagine. You have just had a row with your boyfriend, he has flounced out to drive back to London, and suddenly you are told you cannot leave your house?




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Cook once, eat twice... fill your freezer - and your family!

We are all time-strapped and wallet-wary, while still wanting to enjoy exciting, flavoursome, homemade meals at the drop of a hat. Basically, we want it all. And you know what? We can have it all.




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Meet your personal trainers, the ultimate at-home fitness plan 

Missing your gym class? Eaten your body weight in biscuits? Don't worry, A-list trainer and top UK fitness expert Matt Roberts




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Health: A simple solution for sore eyes

For weeks I have been waking up with gritty eyes and my eyelids stuck together. I have puffy red rims around them which make me look as though I've been crying




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Beauty: My top ten for £10 and under 

There's always a feeling of excitement when I find a bargain. Most of these are available online so you don't need to leave home to treat yourself




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My father - and the war secrets he took to the grave 

Author Maggie Brookes knew her father had been taken prisoner in the Second World War. But after his death, a gut-wrenchingly detailed diary emerged that explained the extent of the cruelties




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Chunky Currant Shortbreads 

Crunchy, oversized buttery biscuits - great with a cup of tea




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Raspberry Chocolate Fudge Cake 

Divinely tender and truffle-like, the raspberry frills make this an all-singing production




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Liz Jones's Diary: In which I go it alone (literally) 

I finally caved and sent David a light, friendly text. We should all be reaching out, shouldn't we?




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Health: My golden rules for staying healthy 

Sadly, this is my last column as I feel that I should be spending more time doing my bit for the NHS in these exceptional times




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Beauty: The great British fake off 

No foreign holiday doesn't have to mean no tan with these fabulous faux glows 




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Lemon Meringues and Cream 

Crisp on the outside, with gooey pockets of mousse within. Smother them with whipped cream or crème fraîche




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Mini Cherry Loaves 

Deliciously moist, these mini loaf cakes make a tasty snack




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Coffee Banoffee Pie 

With its buttery biscuit base, thick bank of caramel and cloud of whipped cream, this feels deliciously indulgent - even when you are sharing it




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One cake, two forks 

Double the pleasure: Annie Bell's indulgent puds are made for sharing




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Pistachio Cheesecake 

If you like pistachio ice cream, you'll love this. It is worthwhile trying to find pistachio extract, but if you can't almond extract is fine




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Would you let the stars rule your life? 

They only date if their signs are compatible, plan pregnancies and career moves by the zodiac and even reschedule meetings if (heaven forbid!) Mercury is retrograde.




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Big little buys 

Getting sick of seeing the same four walls? These easy, affordable updates can make a whole lot of difference to any room




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Elizabeth Day: I think I've finally lost the plot

There are times in your life when you feel radically misaligned with the prevailing opinion. That's how I felt when I watched the latest box set everyone was raving about. I speak of Tiger King




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Liz Jones's Diary: In which I try positive thinking 

I woke at 3am last night, could not get back to sleep. Thought my throat was itchy. No nice thoughts to comfort myself with




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Elizabeth Day: Sometimes it's good not to talk

I used to see a therapist who believed silence was good for me. I would trudge to her house every Wednesday afternoon,




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BEAUTY: Here's something to smile about 

Need a pick-me-up? Lipstick always does the trick for me. These are my current favourites 




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Beauty: We all need a skin saviour 

And these miracle-workers are having a magical effect on my complexion right now




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VE Day: Tears, laughter, singing - the day the fighting ended 

This Friday marks 75 years since Winston Churchill announced the end of the war in Europe and people took to the streets to rejoice with victory parades, parties and music




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Liz Jones's Diary: In which I make a brave decision

I've been thinking, over the past few days, about failure. Sometimes, something happens to throw your life into stark relief




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Tell Trinny: Help! The menopause is ruining my style 

I'm 55 and used to be slim and able to wear chic clothes, but that's all changed since I hit the menopause and started taking HRT I just can't find clothes that make me feel comfortable. Any ideas?




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'We have three boys but only two of them are here' 

Emma Hansen was young, healthy and 39 weeks pregnant with her first child when the unthinkable happened and her baby died in the womb




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Mothers and daughters: Kelly Hoppen - 'Being a stepmother is one of my biggest achievements' 

For more than 30 years interior designer Kelly Hoppen has been a constant support to her stepdaughter, fashion designer Savannah Miller




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Is now - with COVID19 around - the time to forgive my father? 

After decades of letdowns and disappointments, this writer - who wants to remain anonymous - resolved never to see her father again. Then the pandemic struck...




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How to survive lockdown with little ones (and a big kid for a husband) 

Russell Brand may have a reputation for his playboy past - but these days he's happier road-testing kiddie crafts for wife Laura's new venture.




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Yes, your wardrobe can look like this! 

Colour-coordinated, a place for every accessory… welcome to Instagram's most coveted closets. Feeling inspired to get sorting?




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Mothers and daughters: DAME VERA LYNN 'Music reminds us that we're not alone' 

The Forces' Sweetheart DAME VERA LYNN, who's back in the charts aged 103 with her song 'We'll Meet Again', reveals what her wartime hit really means to her and daughter Virginia




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The life-saving violin of Auschwitz - the cherished instrument was Rosa's only chance of survival

As a young girl, Natalie Cumming listened to her aunt's harrowing accounts of surviving unimaginable horrors in brutal Nazi death camps




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There's a host of new travel hotspots for 2020 - from a resurgent Sri Lanka to deepest Cornwall

As another year draws to a close, it's time to spin the globe and think about where we might travel in 2020. Here's our pick of the best places to head to in the coming year. Happy travels!




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Driver and navigator leap from 4x4 as it bursts into flames just 40 miles into Dakar 2020 rally 

The fire in the RD DXX Limited Buggy started on the route between Jeddah and Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia, earlier today with French driver Romain Dumas at the helm alongside Alexandre Winocq.




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Anthony Joshua's highly-anticipated rematch with Andy Ruiz Jr was DAZN's most-watched event of 2019

EXCLUSIVE BY DANIEL MATTHEWS: Anthony Joshua's heavyweight rematch with Andy Ruiz Jnr was the most-watched event on burgeoning streaming platform DAZN in 2019.




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Real Madrid and Barcelona face a furious backlash over Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia 

Barca and Real Madrid are facing a huge backlash over their £102m jaunt to Saudi Arabia as they ignore criticism over taking money from a nation long-condemned for its terrible human rights record.




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Valencia 1-3 Real Madrid: Kroos, Isco and Modric seal Spanish Super Cup semi-final win

PETE JENSON: Toni Kroos' corner completely caught out Valencia goalkeeper Jaume Domenech, who was on the edge of his six-yard box speaking with Francis Coquelin




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F1 is poised to join Saudi sportswash with £50m-a-year deal on the table

EXCLUSIVE BY JONATHAN MCEVOY: Sportsmail understands the inaugural event could be staged as early as next year. An option under consideration is a one-off street race in Jeddah.




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Saudi Arabia executed 184 people in 2019, watchdog says

Saudi Arabia executed 184 people in 2019, human rights watchdog Reprieve said, up 35 from the previous year and including several who were minors when they were arrested.




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Jeff Bezos had his phone 'hacked' in 2018 after receiving WhatsApp from Saudi Arabian crown prince

Jeff Bezos's cell phone was hacked in May 2018 after he was sent a malicious video filed from the personal phone number of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, it is claimed.




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Frank Warren dismisses claims that Anthony Joshua could face Deontay Wilder later this year 

Frank Warren is the promoter for Tyson Fury who will face Deontay Wilder in Las Vegas on February 22. Warren has talked down claims that Wilder could go on to face Anthony Joshua this year.




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Barcelona 'make £67m offer for Monaco forward Wissam Ben Yedder' to replace the injured Luis Suarez 

Barcelona have tested Monaco's resolve by bidding for their talisman Ben Yedder, according to reports in France. The forward has 15 goals from 18 games in all competitions.




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'It's sportswashing': Amnesty International slams proposed Saudi takeover of Newcastle United

A Saudi takeover of Newcastle would be 'sportswashing' according to human rights body Amnesty International.The Premier League club are understood to be in talks with two potential buyers




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Saudi Arabia's £340m takeover of Newcastle could be threatened by PL TV rights row

The proposed Saudi Arabian-backed takeover of Newcastle United could be blocked by the Premier League amid allegations that their government are facilitating theft of television rights. 




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Saudi prince Mohammed bin Salman 'still wants Man United takeover' despite Newcastle links

Super rich Saudi Arabia Prince Mohammed bin Salman reportedly remains very keen to pull off a takeover of Manchester United.




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UK ranks 10th in the world when it comes to children 'flourishing', UN report says

The new global index showed children in Norway, South Korea and the Netherlands had the best chance at survival and well-being thanks to good healthcare, education and nutrition.




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Scott Morrison is told he needs 'war plan' to deal with coronavirus pandemic at G20's 'Zoom' summit

Prime Minister Scott Morrison joined US President Donald Trump and other members of the G20 through a video link-up overnight.




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The £300m takeover of Newcastle United is now in the hands of the Premier League

EXCLUSIVE BY MIKE KEEGAN AND CRAIG HOPE: Sources have disclosed that all the necessary paperwork has been lodged, and that the potential deal now awaits their approval.