Gardening Is My Therapy

Sophie Raworth talks to Nathalie Whittle aboutconquering nerves, breaking the glass ceiling – and what you don’t see happen at Chelsea…

Woman & Home “Inspired Me to Change My Life”

Mandy Marshall, 56, sold her family home in Manchester to start a new life in Cumbria. She now rents Castle Cottage, Beatrix Potter’s former marital home, and runs her own bag business

Are You the Driving Force in Your Marriage?

Louise Atkinson, married to Jonathan for 22 years, explains what happened to their relationship when a new book inspired her to secretly change her behaviour

It Took Until Midlife To Learn I Had Asperger's

Katherine May always knew she was different but she didn’t understand why – until her diagnosis

in conversation with... nadiya hussain

bake offstar nadiya tells anna moore why writing was her first love before baking, and the real-life stories behind her first novel.

My Daughter is a Much Better Mother Than I Ever Was…

The cook and television presenter Mary Berry tells Charlotte Williamson about ageless ambition, being a hands-on granny and her struggle with being a thoroughly modern mother

Karren Brady

Our Brilliant Columnist Writes Exclusively for W&H Each Month 

The Soundtrack To My Summer

Broadcaster Katie Derham tells Charlotte Williamson about the Proms, why she believes in love not money and spending time with her girls

Talking About My Dad

As we celebrate Father’s Day, three writers describe the very different relationships they had with their fathers

On your marks,get set...JUDGE!

They’re feared and respected as the exacting judging duo on Bake Off, but what do Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood really think of each other? (And do they know what the other would order in the pub?) Victoria Young finds out…

My Favourite Things… Ruth Langsford

The This Morning presenter tells us about her life treasures ahead of the show going live on the road…

'There Are Lots Of Things I Want To Do'

Miriam Margolyes, 77, on why she wants to talk to her enemies, the support of her mother and her very particular knickers from Amsterdam…

My First Year Without My Mum

Author Emily Gunnis’s mother, the bestselling novelist Penny Vincenzi, died last year. Here Emily shares what she has learned in the time in-between

Our Time Is Now

For the first time, we are seeing more women like us on our screens and picking up awards – and it really matters,

Why We All Need Some Vitamin Sea

As we escape to sunny shores this summer, the experts reveal why your getaway to the great blue is good for you.

A Dozen More Dames

With Twiggy joining the proud roll call of great British women to receive a damehood, we find out what it takes and who else is in this exclusive club

Cholesterol: Know Your Levels?

With over half of adults in England living with raised levels*, it’s time to know the facts…

Why Does Everyone Love Spring Watch?

Springwatch co-presenter Michaela Strachan reckons there’s a very good reason why millions of us snuggle up to wildlife and nature shows

There Ain't Nothing Like A Dame… Twiggy

Dame Twiggy Lawson tells Jack White about becoming a Dame, her imminent 70th birthday and the time she met Fred Astaire…

Motherhood Was Not My Speciality!

Ruby Wax on being a working mum, synthetic onesies and passing on the comedy gene…

I'm Learning to Be Braver

Nicola Walker talks to Nathalie Whittle about enjoying success in her 40s, on- and off-screen romance, and being TV’s hottest detective

Fake It 'Til You Make It

When you’re in need of a confidence boost, there are ways to channel your inner warrior. Sharon Walker shares the secrets to success

'I'm Even Fond Of My Baggy Elbows'

Mimi Spencer on why her midlife body is so liberating

It Took Breast Cancer For Me To Learn To Look After Myself

Writer Kate Figes asks why it took something so drastic for her to invest in her own self-care – and how now she’s done it there’s no going back

7 Reasons Getting Older Is Good For Your Wellbeing!

Ageing doesn’t need to be dreaded, it’s actually a privilege we’re starting to make the most of, says Andréa Childs

5 Minute Face Masks

Many masks promise speedy results – these seriously do the trick!

My Main Ambition Is To Get My Raised Beds Planted!

Dame Julie Walters talks to Robyn Morris about why it takes “something special” for her to leave her country home for work nowadays…

The Way I Am 'Strictly Was Out Of My Comfort Zone'

James Martin, 46, talks about buying dogs on impulse, romantic fish and chips on Whitby seafront and playing lead guitar

Allison Pearson - Mistress Of Minimalism (Not!)

OUR BRILLIANT COLUMNIST FINDS MEANING AMONG THE CLUTTER

Thank You, Mum

Two writers explain why they’re so thankful for the resilience and courage of their mothers…