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In This Issue…
Over To You • LETTERS ON THE May ISSUE
SEE THE WORLD… …DIFFERENTLY
A Job Well Done • This month Olly Mann laments the challenges of hosting a peak-season barbecue
Liam Gallagher “I’d Love Oasis To Get Back Together” • The motor-mouth is facing a big birthday—but he can’t stop baiting his brother Noel and stoking hopes of an Oasis reunion
I REMEMBER… Tony Hadley • Tony Hadley came to fame in the 1980s as the lead singer with Spandau Ballet. Now a solo performer, he looks back at his time with the band, performing at Live Aid and meeting Frank Sinatra
THE NEW FIRST-AID RULES • Why you shouldn’t soak a splinter, and other ways immediate care has changed
Stretch Yourself • Remain limber as you age
Water Works • Whether you’re drinking it, getting active in it or bathing, H20 is awash with health benefits
What Nosh Makes Us Happy And Healthy At The Same Time?
Ask The Expert: Plantar Fasciitis • Dr Richard Shaffer is a clinical oncologist and expert in the use of radiotherapy to treat plantar fasciitis and other benign diseases at GenesisCare
Selfless Souls • This month Dr Max muses on the patients who, even at death’s door, won’t put themselves first
The Doctor Is In
How To Be More Memorable • Five simple tricks for making your name stick, from our memory expert, Jonathan Hancock
New Ground: Pioneering Senior Living
My Britain: The Berwickshire Coast
If I Ruled The World Sheila Hancock • Dame Sheila Hancock is the multiple Sunday Times bestselling author, and one of Britain’s best loved actors of stage and screen
How To Live More Life Fully • Happiness experts and palliative-care doctors share their strategies
FLOATING LIFE • A unique Dutch neighbourhood is showing how cities can prepare for rising sea levels
PILGRIM’S PROGRESS
My Great Escape: Bonny Bournemouth • Our reader Esther Chilton revisits a childhood favourite
SHAM CASTLE Bath
Holiday Money
On The Money
Dinosew • Follow this straightforward technique to create your own unique plush toys
Dress Cool When It’s Hot • Bec Oakes shows you how to have fun with fashion while staying cool this summer
Oily Skin, Gone Extinct? • Jenessa Williams investigates beauty’s latest miracle product—the mattifying volcanic face roller
Adam Wood Grilled Shellfish And Wild Garlic Butter
World Kitchen SPAIN: Fabada Asturiana • Monika Linton, a chef and founder of the UK Spanish food shop Brindisa, introduces us to a hearty taste of Spain, with a sumptuous white bean stew with chorizo and black pudding…
State Of The Art: Sedrick Chisom • Sedrick Chisom is showing in “In The Black Fantastic”, a show of works that use science fiction, myth and Afrofuturism to question our knowledge of the world.
CHA CHA REAL SMOOTH
GEORGE MICHAEL FREEDOM UNCUT
TELEVISION
MUSIC
July Fiction • A mesmerising story set in Elizabethan East Anglia is our top literary pick this month
RECOMMENDED READ: The Best Of Breakfast • Take a journey across Britain and explore the numerous takes on the nation’s...