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Here's the skinny on being a life-sized mortal of a woman
Sunday January 31 2010
I absolutely adore food. From the humble home-grown potato to the most expensive beluga, from the takeaway burger to the filet mignon, I like anything at all, but it must be in large quantities.
Robinson not alone in her pursuit of the younger man
Sunday January 17 2010
DOES age matter? Not really, unless -- as the actress Helen Hayes famously said -- you're a cheese.
The widow's might
Sunday January 10 2010
When her husband died suddenly from a heart attack last year, the actress Natascha McElhone could have been forgiven for falling to pieces. But self-pity has never been her style. Instead, she threw herself into work for the sake of the children -- her own and others. Sabine Durrant met her
Esther's life: Can I be your voice?
Sunday January 10 2010
CRITICS may have sent up her "sanctimonious and sentimental" style of presenting. But Esther Rantzen, prospective MP, still isn't afraid to hug her would-be constituents. Will her touchy-feely tactics work in Luton?
Middle-aged mutton is the new lamb, and life does begin at 40
Sunday January 10 2010
In a matter of days I will be 44, which is officially middle-aged. In one way I am very lucky -- if I had been born in 1850 I would have been dead at the age of 40. But, as it is, half my life is now over. I work this out by presuming that I won't die tragically young and I will live out a natural lifespan and die at around 88.
Facelifts and chemical peels swap
Tuesday January 05 2010
Britons turned to chemical peels instead of facelifts during the recession last year, the UK's largest cosmetic surgery provider has said.
Looking old is a relief, says Natascha McElhone
Monday January 04 2010
While most actresses d'un certain âge devote themselves to holding back the ravages of time Natascha McElhone says she is relieved that she has always looked "old" because there's less pressure to maintain her appearance.
Beauty or beast: when quest for youth goes bad
Tuesday December 29 2009
Botox injections can smooth and plump the skin but the procedure is not without its complications.
'Botox made me look like I was from Planet of the Apes'
Tuesday December 29 2009
Susan Penhaligon, the actress hailed in the Seventies as the "British Bardot", has told how disastrous Botox left her looking like "a character from 'Planet of the Apes'".
Nine queens share their crown
Sunday December 20 2009
AS I walk in to meet Nicole Kidman it seems appropriate that the temperature in the room feels like it has dropped several degrees. Kidman has always had a reputation as a bit of an ice queen, but this is ridiculous. Surely she isn't so cold that the air around her begins to freeze as a result of her very presence?
Ian O'Doherty: Free at last. Free at last!
Ian O'Doherty Tuesday December 15 2009
Today is a good day for semi-smart people everywhere. The X Factor finally finished its belligerent blitzkrieg on television audiences on Sunday, which saw yet another repeat performance from everyone's favourite Geordie toilet-attendant-basher Cheryl Cole as she continued to cry her way into the nation's heart while Louis Walsh and Simon Cowell pretended to bicker with each other.
