I HAD TO CARRY MY DEAD BABY TO SAVE HIS BROTHER

After her baby's heart stopped beating Laura Pridding, 31, had to keep his twin alive

DAWN NEESOM MIND OF MY OWN

The Woman's Own columnist on festive faux pas, obesity and Christmas films...

CURE A COLD IN 24 HOURS

Don't let sickness derail your festive plans

CARING AND KIND TO VICIOUS AND VILE

Walking into the bathroom I saw heart-shaped tea lights flickering around a bath full of foamy bubbles.

'I FEEL SO OLD'

Stressed Judy Finnigan opens up about her fears of ageing and a shock realisation

You bought WHAT?

These A-listers' lavish Christmas gifts put our chocolates and slippers to shame

I'M ENVIOUS OF MY KIDS

Mobiles, internet, online friends - Nina Butler, 52, wishes she had these growing up!

'I DON'T MISS LOOSE WOMEN!'

Carol McGiffin on leaving the show, her Christmas plans and why she won't go sober

WINTER RETREATS

Baby, it's cold outside... Keep things snug at one of these cockle-warming stays

THE CRIMES THAT TOOK DECADES TO SOLVE

Advances in forensics mean many cold cases can finally be closed

IMPRESS YOUR GUESTS!

It's showtime! Deliciously easy puddings everyone will love

FIX FESTIVE FALL-OUTS

Do your Christmas celebrations usually include family fireworks? Here's how to weather the seasonal storms.

CHRISTMAS CALORIE GALLERY

Watching your weight? With a bit of planning, you can still indulge

REMEMBERING FELIX

When Sophie Pierce's son died unexpectedly, she found a way to honour his memory

Chic FOR YOUR SHAPE

Flattering fashion to help you look and feel great

Coleen 'I HAVE NO PURPOSE'

Coleen Nolan admits she's struggling without her kids

Our first CHRISTMAS

These celebrity tots will be experiencing festive magic for the first time

Chloe 'EVERYTHING FELT IMPOSSIBLE'

Chloe Madeley has opened up about her split from husband James Haskell, admitting she's had the 'hardest summer' of her life.

5 of the Best...Christmas Markets

For stylish stalls, fun rides and popular characters, which Christmas market will you choose this year?

DON'T HATE ME FOR 'SPOILING' CHRISTMAS

Catherine Lofthouse has saved a fortune with a controversial trick

WHEN CHRISTMAS ENDS IN DISASTER!

What happens if the big day doesn't go to plan? Three women tell us why it wasn't what they'd imagined

A WEEKEND IN...THE FRENCH ALPS

Haute cuisine, mountain views and whimsical scenes await in Megève

MY ECO-FRIENDLY CHRISTMAS SAVED ME £600

Debbi Marco, 45, was determined to do her bit for the environment, while also being kind to her wallet

THE BEST BUYS FOR CHRISTMAS

Our team of experts tested hundreds of products to bring you the best food and drink of the season

SHAPE UP FOR PARTY SEASON

Dreaming of a lighter Christmas? It's easy with our exclusive eating plan from Slimming World

THE PHOTO THAT CHANGED MY LIFE

Seeing an unflattering picture of herself, Sharon Forbes, 53, vowed to take action

THE FUTURE'S BRIGHT FOR OUR MIRACLE GIRL

Anthea Smith, 47, has high hopes for her daughter in 2024 after beating a deadly disease

LOOK GREAT in a flash!

Short on time? These quick beauty fixes each take less than five minutes to achieve

HOMELESS AT THE WORST TIME OF YEAR

Katie James found herself sleeping in her car in freezing temperatures

Nadia 'I WANT MORE TIME FOR FUN!'

Loose Women's Nadia Sawalha shares her Christmas plans, her hopes for 2024 and wanting to be a better mum...