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Reader's Digest UK
MAKE ME DISAPPEAR!
Katie* knew she had to escape after her partner put her in a chokehold during an argument over pasta. She’d been with Mark* for four years, and married for 18 months. Both successful professionals (her in IT, and him in banking), living in London, the relationship turned violent shortly after their honeymoon, when arguments, mostly over money, spiralled into physical abuse…
8 min |
February 2021

Reader's Digest UK
MEETING THE PEOPLE REWILDING EUROPE
Over the last 200 years, humans have become the undisputed dominant species on earth.
7 min |
February 2021

Reader's Digest UK
If I Ruled The World Monica Dolan
Monica Dolan is a BAFTA and Olivier award-winning actress whose work spans stage, television and film.
3 min |
February 2021

Reader's Digest UK
DEATH, Immortalised
Memorial photography may seem like a new coping strategy for grief, but through the ages we've always documented death
9 min |
February 2021

Reader's Digest UK
New Year, No Resolutions
At a time when we're all reflecting on our futures, it might be the best opportunity to pounce on some self-care
3 min |
January 2021

Reader's Digest UK
The Problem With Alcohol
Substance abuse is a common issue in this country. But who’s really to blame?
3 min |
January 2021

Reader's Digest UK
No More NEGATIVE ENERGY
It’s been a hard year but, while we can’t change what’s happening in the world, we can focus on boosting our positive vibes
2 min |
January 2021

Reader's Digest UK
World Kitchen France: Onion Soup
This month, we’re luxuriating in the deliciously pungent aromas of the French nation’s favourite bistro classic: onion soup. A perfect marriage of silky onions, rich, savoury broth, crunchy toasted bread and layers of gooey cheese, this French national treasure will really hit the spot on a cold winter evening.
1 min |
January 2021

Reader's Digest UK
Super-Speed Connection
James O'Malley explains how Starlink can revolutionise internet connectivity around the world
3 min |
January 2021

Reader's Digest UK
Could Fake Meat Be The Answer?
With the growing popularity in meat substitutes, we take a look at how it fares next to the real thing
2 min |
January 2021
Reader's Digest UK
My Great Escape: A Walk Through Long Eaton
Our reader Elaine Argyle on why you should make time to visit the thriving town of Long Eaton
2 min |
January 2021

Reader's Digest UK
Hyaluronic Acid
Could it truly be the "magical Ingredient" we've all heard so much about?
1 min |
January 2021
Reader's Digest UK
HIDDEN GEMS
ST MARY’S CATHEDRAL Tokyo
1 min |
January 2021

Reader's Digest UK
Angella Nazarian If I Ruled The World
Angella Nazarian is a best-selling author and sought-after international speaker. She recently launched her fourth book, Creative Couples: Collaborations That Changed History
2 min |
January 2021
Reader's Digest UK
A TASTE OF HOME: DENAI MOORE
Aka Dee’s Table
2 min |
January 2021
Reader's Digest UK
60 Second Stand-Up
We talked to the witty comedian Susan Murray
1 min |
January 2021
Reader's Digest UK
THE GLOBAL NETWORK
When disaster strands two US tourists in the jungle, unable to walk and unlikely to be found, they have one hope: a phone with a dying battery
10+ min |
January 2021

Reader's Digest UK
Take Charge Of Your Finances In 2021
2021 holds hope for more positivity than our previous year but with whatever comes next, getting on top of your money is a great start
3 min |
January 2021

Reader's Digest UK
Sir Michael Parkinson I REMEMBER…
Possibly Britain’s greatest ever chat-show host, Michael Parkinson has interviewed thousands of the world’s most famous and fascinating public figures. His new book, Like Father, Like Son, is an affectionate memoir about his dad, John William, co-written with his own son, Mike
8 min |
January 2021

Reader's Digest UK
Oh, January
This month, Olly Mann muses on the lessons of 2020 that we should all cling to for the year ahead
5 min |
January 2021

Reader's Digest UK
How To Paint A Two-Tone Wall
Give your décor a new year update with this smart paint effect to add character and interest to any space
1 min |
January 2021
Reader's Digest UK
Gently Down The Stream
Going fast isn’t an option on the Oxford Canal—to the delight of all who cruise this charming waterway
9 min |
January 2021

Reader's Digest UK
Is Our MENTAL HEALTH Making Us Poorer?
How mental health issues can exacerbate your financial situation—and what you can do about it
7 min |
January 2021
Reader's Digest UK
Is It Love Or Something Else?
Research into how we choose our mate reveals some surprises
8 min |
January 2021

Reader's Digest UK
Gary Numan On Anxiety, Autism And Alan Partridge
Gary Anthony James Webb, aka Gary Numan, takes us on a journey from his “Cars” stardom, through career crisis to bouncing back again
7 min |
January 2021

Reader's Digest UK
Belonging/ Unbelonging
Feeling a concrete sense of "home" is something many of us take for granted…
8 min |
January 2021

Reader's Digest UK
Fight Off Viruses
How to effectively strengthen your immune system
9 min |
December 2020

Reader's Digest UK
The Expert Guide To Decorating Your Christmas Tree
Follow these top tips on how to create an effortlessly layered look for a show-stopping festive centrepiece
1 min |
December 2020

Reader's Digest UK
Christmas At Home
With COVID-19 changing the ways we celebrate, we asked our readers what the words "Christmas at home" mean to them
4 min |
December 2020

Reader's Digest UK
Spending Dos And Don'ts For A Covid-19 Christmas
One thing’s for certain—we’re set for a Christmas like no other. Here’s how to prepare financially
3 min |