BEL MOONEY: I've left my husband but now he's taken up with my best friend
BEL MOONEY advises a woman who says 'the raw hatred and constant chewing over in my mind continue unabated'. ...read
CHARLES SALE: Gill's veiled threat risks upsetting near-neighbours Manchester City
Manchester United director David Gill has risked greatly upsetting neighbours City with comments at a business leaders function about Financial Fair Play. ...read
Are Barca past it? No. We're still great! World Cup winner Xavi talks to Carragher about Man City, England and his future
Xavi is Barcelona and Spain’s sorcerer, a man whose passing hypnotises opponents. He has won 25 major honours including the World Cup, two European Championships, three Champions Leagues and seven La Liga titles. The 34-year-old is one of Spain’s greatest ever players and also a very private individual who rarely gives interviews. But while he was in Madrid earlier this week, at Spain’s Las Rozas training base, Xavi opened up to Sportsmail’s JAMIE CARRAGHER. ...read
ALEX BRUMMER: Bank of England faces probe into rate rigging of forex
The Bank has released 188 pages of minutes and documents from the Foreign Exchange Joint Standing Committee. ...read
Sir Clive Woodward's guide to where England vs Wales will be won and lost
The Wales game plan, ‘Warrenball’, is a ferociously abrasive style of rugby. Everybody knows what’s coming but stopping it is a whole other challenge... ...read
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: This game is sure to explode. England's hotheads must become heroes for winning... not throwing right hooks
This is personal, but the challenge is not about proving how tough you are, it’s about proving how good a player you are. ...read
MARTIN KEOWN'S BOOT ROOM: A draw is no good to anybody, it's win or bust for Cardiff and Fulham... you can't keep sacking managers and expect survival
Sometimes your whole season can hinge on one game and one result. Cardiff play Fulham on Saturday, with the winner as good as relegating the other team. ...read
Don't take Rooney to the World Cup? That's the most damaging, knee-jerk reaction since Michael Douglas bumped into Glenn Close in Fatal Attraction
JEFF POWELL: Wayne Rooney is by no means perfect and on nights like the one at Wembley he can be exasperating. But leave him off the plane to Rio? Or even out of the team against Italy in Manaus? Get real. ...read
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Lawrence and vital role of a free Press
It has long been known that Neville and Doreen Lawrence were betrayed by the Metropolitan Police which failed to investigate their son's murder properly because he was black. ...read
Vanity sizing: The trick High Street stores use to make larger ladies like me feel better about ourselves
SARAH VINE: I couldn't agree more with England's Chief Medical Officer, who said being overweight has become 'normalised', where even clothes manufacturers tinker with the sizing on their labels. ...read
QUENTIN LETTS: Ha! Mr Letwin reacted with an 'egad, how droll, sir' face
Oliver Letwin (pictured) is a Cabinet Office Minister. Sir Jeremy Heywood is the Cabinet Secretary. They were talking to the Political and Constitutional Reform Select Committee about fixed-term parliaments. ...read
Jan Moir: The tragic old goats who fall for reality TV dolly birds
Hapless Darren Gough is the latest middle-aged celebrity to leave his wife after coming into contact with Amy Childs - an ambitious glamazon half his age. ...read
TOM UTLEY: I've forgotten the date my son's getting married. So how can I remember a new 12-letter password for my computer?
An email popped up in my inbox from the IT people at work, instructing all staff to change their computer passwords with immediate effect. ...read
SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Lights, action, Dr Martens for Charlotte Church as she performs bizarre futuristic gig cloaked in tentacles of light
At the launch of her new EP at Riverside Studios, the pop star did the best to distract the audience with a performance inspired by Avatar. ...read
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Did Leveson hand No10 a free pass to keep us in the dark?
Why did flunkeys stay silent about the investigation of Patrick Rock? 'Because, post-Leveson, No 10 officials believe they can keep the media in the dark,' says my Westminster source. ...read
RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Here come the Werewolves of London again
According to a study published in the journal of the National Academy of Sciences, parts of Europe would benefit from ‘rewilding’. ...read
BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Him Tarzan, you Jane, me the U.S. ambassador
Samuel L. Jackson (pictured) said he has to brush up on his diplomatic skills. The celebrated actor will star with Alexander Skarsgard, Margot Robbie and Christoph Waltz in a 3D Tarzan movie that will shoot in the summer. ...read
BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Golden sisters meet on the train
Cate Blanchett (right) and Sally Hawkins have become great friends since playing sisters in Woody Allen’s Blue Jasmine, and they plan to work together again. ...read
BAZ BAMIGBOYE: From Iron Lady to queen of the suffragettes...
Meryl Streep (pictured) is exploring how to give voice to the suffragette leader Emmeline Pankhurst. ...read
MAX WHITLOCK: It's been quiet and I've had a nice break... but with three majors coming up that won't last
It’s been a fairly quiet few months for me. Last year after the World Championships in October my plan was to have a break from competition and use the time before Christmas to get some good rest in and practice some new skills. ...read
Transcripts reveal Birmingham owner Yeung deposited $36.4m with Ealing law firm
CHARLES SALE: A small law firm in Ealing and the owner of a Wimbledon Chinese restaurant have been caught up in Carson Yeung’s money-laundering activities. ...read
ALEX BRUMMER: Shell and Barclays have a duty to keep ALL investors in the loop
It is unfortunate Shell chose selectively to release its views on Scottish independence before boss Ben van Beurden confirmed it wants Scotland to remain in the UK. ...read
MARTIN SAMUEL: It doesn’t matter if you’re black, white or a woman - you’ve just got to be good... why BBC must leave Match of the Day alone
CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: Danny Cohen, BBC director of television, thinks there should always be a black panellist on Match of the Day. Charlotte Moore, controller of BBC1, says women should have a regular role. Unless she plans on sacking Gary Lineker, that can only mean on the famous sofa. ...read
EXCLUSIVE: Woodward tackles Lancaster! Sir Clive quizzes the England head coach on how to beat Wales, whether Cipriani will return and what to expect at the World Cup
Ahead of England’s revenge mission against Wales in the RBS 6 Nations, and with the clock ticking down to the home World Cup next year, Sir Clive Woodward sat down with Stuart Lancaster to assess England and quiz the head coach on selection, substitutes and Cipriani. ...read
ALEX BRUMMER: Bank of England faces probe into rate rigging of forex
The Bank has released 188 pages of minutes and documents from the Foreign Exchange Joint Standing Committee. ...read
PLATELL'S PEOPLE: Susanna Reid has paid the price for putting fame first
While I feel great sympathy for Susanna and her boys, I fear it’s no surprise that her partner has sought companionship elsewhere, writes AMANDA PLATELL. ...read
ANDREW ALEXANDER: Rebels, ploys and a matter of life and death
David Cameron is running out of ploys to make backbench Tories feel part of the Government machine. The whips are very worried — that is to say, those whips who are not already EU sceptics themselves. ...read
ANDREW PIERCE: Resign! And don't expect your payout
The former Lib Dem Energy Secretary Chris Huhne received £17,000 after quitting the Cabinet to focus on the charge laid against him of perverting the course of justice. ...read
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Lawrence and vital role of a free Press
It has long been known that Neville and Doreen Lawrence were betrayed by the Metropolitan Police which failed to investigate their son's murder properly because he was black. ...read
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Did Leveson hand No10 a free pass to keep us in the dark?
Why did flunkeys stay silent about the investigation of Patrick Rock? 'Because, post-Leveson, No 10 officials believe they can keep the media in the dark,' says my Westminster source. ...read
As the Labour leader reacts angrily to our critique of his Marxist father... We repeat: This man did hate Britain
GEOFFREY LEVY: At his death aged 70, in 1994, Ralph Miliband had not given up the cause to which he, so passionately, had sworn an oath 54 years earlier. ...read
MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: The water's not so lovely here, Barry
The country remains waterlogged, and yet the Shadow Minister for Flood's wellington boots remain suspiciously dry, as he relaxes on a Cancun holiday. ...read
My smart friends can sneer, but I've turned into a cruise addict! Why I loved every minute aboard the QM2
Like many people, I have always despised giant cruise ships as floating care homes with casinos. But then I was invited to lecture on QM2. ...read
MELANIE PHILLIPS: No one has a human right to hide from justice behind a veil
A liberal society should permit cultural or religious minorities to wear distinctive clothing - but only if that doesn’t get in the way of an institution’s ability to enforce basic standards of security. ...read
PETER MCKAY: Can Boris outsmart scheming George?
Boris Johnson has insisted he never thinks about leading the Tories. So why do his supporters say George Osborne is trying to wreck Boris's leadership hopes? ...read
QUENTIN LETTS: Ha! Mr Letwin reacted with an 'egad, how droll, sir' face
Oliver Letwin (pictured) is a Cabinet Office Minister. Sir Jeremy Heywood is the Cabinet Secretary. They were talking to the Political and Constitutional Reform Select Committee about fixed-term parliaments. ...read
RICHARD KAY: Zara faces a dilemma: Is she a Royal or a B-list celebrity?
This week's Hello! deal was by no means Zara Phillips's first foray into a lucrative money-making arrangement with the feel-good magazine, writes RICHARD KAY. ...read
RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Here come the Werewolves of London again
According to a study published in the journal of the National Academy of Sciences, parts of Europe would benefit from ‘rewilding’. ...read
How Middle England took a meat cleaver to political correctness: The butcher forced to remove his window display tells ROBERT HARDMAN that he's putting it back up
John Sawyer, owner of JBS Family Butchers in Sudbury, Suffolk, felt obliged to remove the traditional displays of fresh game in his shop window, after a campaign threatened to boycott his shop unless he did so. ...read
SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Lights, action, Dr Martens for Charlotte Church as she performs bizarre futuristic gig cloaked in tentacles of light
At the launch of her new EP at Riverside Studios, the pop star did the best to distract the audience with a performance inspired by Avatar. ...read
STEPHEN GLOVER: What a hypocrite Red Ed will be if he takes cash from the tainted pockets of tyrants' pal Tony
Tony Blair has built up an estimated fortune of £60million, so he is certainly in a position to help Labour, whose receipts from trade unions are likely to dwindle. ...read
TOM UTLEY: I've forgotten the date my son's getting married. So how can I remember a new 12-letter password for my computer?
An email popped up in my inbox from the IT people at work, instructing all staff to change their computer passwords with immediate effect. ...read
ADRIAN DURHAM: We don't want United, City and Chelsea winning everything! Here are 10 reasons we should ALL want Liverpool to take title
Liverpool have dragged themselves back in to the Barclays Premier League title race with some rampant displays of late. ...read
BEN KAY: Workhorse Launchbury taps into greatness with phenomenal shift for England that allows those outside him to shine
Joe Launchbury put in a phenomenal shift for England on Saturday, culminating in that tap-tackle on Ireland wing David Kearney. His 18 tackles were bettered only in three 6 Nations matches by his captain Chris Robshaw. ...read
CHARLES SALE: Gill's veiled threat risks upsetting near-neighbours Manchester City
Manchester United director David Gill has risked greatly upsetting neighbours City with comments at a business leaders function about Financial Fair Play. ...read
THE NUMBERS GAME: Johnson's got a point to prove, Brown's back to marshal Aguero again and free-scoring City have dried up... here's why Sunderland can spring a Wembley shock
CHARLIE SKILLEN: It’s not every Wembley final that one of the teams is as big as 7/1 to lift the trophy. But then the League Cup isn’t every Wembley final. ...read
World of Rugby: NFL pay-outs prove it's right to fear concussion as English rugby introduce compulsory education programme
English rugby’s decision to implement a concussion education programme is a victory for player welfare, but also a move surely designed to avoid the legal firestorm occurring across the Atlantic. ...read
BUMBLE AT THE TEST: I loved my stint with 12th man Billy, Carberry is England's nearly man... and look at my pink suit!
The cricket has been rubbish but on a personal note this series just gets better for me. ...read
McIlroy hits form but ailing Tiger facing a crisis with the Masters just five weeks away
DEREK LAWRENSON'S WORLD OF GOLF: Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy must have known all about that Monday morning feeling after both collapsed with the finish line in sight on a bizarre final day at the Honda Classic. ...read
MERSEY BEAT: Is Baines the best around? On this form, Roy has no choice but to leave Cole on the bench for England
DOMINIC KING: With England's World Cup ambitions still on a knife edge, would Roy Hodgson be so bold to leave Ashley Cole on the bench? He should do. ...read
EDDIE HEARN: 80,000 watching Froch-Groves II at Wembley is a dream come true... and I've offered $5m to get Khan in the ring with Brook
It's been another busy week in the world of boxing and it's only going to get busier for me between now and May 31 – Wembley Stadium is a big stadium to fill but Carl Froch and George Groves have a better chance than anyone else of filling it. ...read
FOOTBALL 9-5: Follow all the news with Sportsmail's live rolling service
Join Sportsmail's Football 9-5 service, where we bring you the latest news as it happens throughout the day with all the best pictures and hard-hitting opinion. ...read
GARY NEVILLE: City remind me of United's title winners... watching them beat Tottenham gave me a sinking feeling in my stomach
At the end of last season, many people in English football were talking about the potential of Spanish and German clubs to dominate the Champions League in the future. On the back of a poor season for English clubs in that tournament, the dominance of Bayern Munich and the impact of Borussia Dortmund, it might have seemed as though the Premier League was being left behind. ...read
GEORGE NORTH: My lowdown on the Saints team-mates I'll face at Twickenham
We may have got the upper hand when England came to Cardiff in the RBS 6 Nations last year, but we’ve taken that out of the equation and there will be no complacency. Flipping ’eck, it’s England at Twickenham! ...read
GRAHAM HUNTER'S EUROVIEW: Will Del Bosque be left 'disgusted' again as Costa faces new Spain team-mates in derby?
Diego Costa, Brazil-born but now a Spanish citizen, was targeted by Sergio Ramos and Alvaro Arbeloa the last time Real Madrid played their city rivals Atletico. ...read
GRAHAM POLL: Adam's cowardly stamp on Giroud should result in a heavy ban
Charlie Adam could face retrospective action after stamping on Olivier Giroud during Saturday's match between Stoke and Arsenal. Sportsmail's Graham Poll watched the game and here is his opinion of the incident. ...read
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: George Green, the Everton starlet likened to Goodison legends Gascoigne and Rooney (who Spurs failed to sign for £600,000 when he was just 15!)
Sportsmail gives you the lowdown on the best emerging talent breaking through at football clubs throughout the league. Here, LAURIE WHITWELL takes a look at George Green, the 18-year-old midfielder progressing well at Goodison Park. ...read
JAMES ANDERSON: We let our captain down, now none of us knows if we'll play for England again
I am not privy to the plans of England’s management, coaches and selectors but to me, our 5-0 defeat in Australia feels like the end of one era and the beginning of a new one. ...read
Are Barca past it? No. We're still great! World Cup winner Xavi talks to Carragher about Man City, England and his future
Xavi is Barcelona and Spain’s sorcerer, a man whose passing hypnotises opponents. He has won 25 major honours including the World Cup, two European Championships, three Champions Leagues and seven La Liga titles. The 34-year-old is one of Spain’s greatest ever players and also a very private individual who rarely gives interviews. But while he was in Madrid earlier this week, at Spain’s Las Rozas training base, Xavi opened up to Sportsmail’s JAMIE CARRAGHER. ...read
JAMIE REDKNAPP: Lallana is on the plane to Brazil, Roy may as well give him the ticket now... and what has Cleverley done wrong to get booed?
Adam Lallana booked his place on the plane to Brazil. He’s a certainty after that little bit of quality to check back with his right foot then stand up a beautiful cross with his left for the winner. ...read
Don't take Rooney to the World Cup? That's the most damaging, knee-jerk reaction since Michael Douglas bumped into Glenn Close in Fatal Attraction
JEFF POWELL: Wayne Rooney is by no means perfect and on nights like the one at Wembley he can be exasperating. But leave him off the plane to Rio? Or even out of the team against Italy in Manaus? Get real. ...read
THE BLOG FROM BRAZIL: The natives are getting restless for their football fix as World Cup popularity sinks to a new low
The game’s greatest love affair is on the rocks. Prime-time Brazilian news bulletins on Monday pored over the results a survey which showed that public approval of hosting the World Cup has plummeted to a record low in football’s heartland. ...read
JOHNNY NELSON: Crawford is a smooth operator but Burns is used to being the underdog
Even before this fight was made, people in the States were saying Terence Crawford is the guy who is going to take the title away from Ricky Burns - they really rate him. ...read
ON THE ROAD: Dyche’s deadly duo of Ings and Vokes help Burnley march on
LAURA WILLIAMSON: It felt apt that Charlie Austin, the Queens Park Rangers striker who is unlikely to play again this season after suffering a shoulder injury against Bolton last week, received a player of the month award before kick-off at Loftus Road on Saturday. ...read
THE TOP SPIN: Cook and Flower deserve some sympathy but England fans be warned, it could get worse before it gets better
Alastair Cook, speaking ahead of the final humiliation at Sydney, had to concede it was possible, just possible, that England’s 3-0 win last year had not been all it was cracked up to be. ...read
EDGE OF THE BOX: Sky Sports mixed nostalgia with the now perfectly and kept the magic of the Cup alive
For Sky, it was going to be a matter of trying to pull a rabbit out of the hat with Sunday's Capital One Cup final. ...read
MAD DOG ON MONDAY: I went to watch my son and a rapid winger aged 14 was quiet all game, then he scored a bicycle kick! His name... Raheem Sterling
Martin 'Mad Dog' Allen returns with the latest instalment of his new weekly column. This week, he talks about the first time he ever laid eyes on Raheem Sterling. ...read
LUKE BARNATT: I used to sleep on the floor of the gym, now I'm going to win a UFC title
Luke Barnatt is barely six months into his UFC career - but he has already mapped out his route to the title. The Cambridge middleweight takes on Andrew Craig in Manchester on October 26. ...read
TACKLE KEOWN: Gunners icon answered YOUR questions on who should be included in the England World Cup squad
With the international break over and an FA Cup weekend on the horizon, Sportsmail columnist Martin Keown was on hand to answer your questions about England, Arsenal, the title race, and much more. ...read
MARTIN KEOWN'S BOOT ROOM: A draw is no good to anybody, it's win or bust for Cardiff and Fulham... you can't keep sacking managers and expect survival
Sometimes your whole season can hinge on one game and one result. Cardiff play Fulham on Saturday, with the winner as good as relegating the other team. ...read
MARTIN SAMUEL: It doesn’t matter if you’re black, white or a woman - you’ve just got to be good... why BBC must leave Match of the Day alone
CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: Danny Cohen, BBC director of television, thinks there should always be a black panellist on Match of the Day. Charlotte Moore, controller of BBC1, says women should have a regular role. Unless she plans on sacking Gary Lineker, that can only mean on the famous sofa. ...read
People say the media are knee-jerk but you lot want Moyes sacked six months into a six-year project... and Fergie wanted Giggs as his successor but he carried on playing
MARTIN SAMUEL - THE DEBATE: The fall-out from Manchester United’s defeat in Athens produced a column looking at the reasons the transition post-Ferguson may be even more painful than imagined. And the reasons why United are playing catch-up. ...read
NASSER HUSSAIN: Pietersen has been the most watchable player of his generation... but he's been a problem wherever he goes
England will be weaker in the short term for the absence of Kevin Pietersen. Bowlers everywhere will be breathing a sigh of relief. ...read
Shaw, Lallana, Lambert and Rodriguez are Saints success stories... Arsenal, Chelsea, Spurs and the rest should follow Southampton's lead and go for full English
ASH WEDNESDAY: The following players from Southampton joined up with various England squads at the start of the week: Luke Shaw. Adam Lallana. Jay Rodriguez. Rickie Lambert. James Ward-Prowse. Calum Chambers. Matt Targett. Harrison Reed. Sam Gallagher. ...read
The transition was painful, but Lambert finally has Villa bursting with energy... will they keep progressing or stagnate?
It is almost 18 months now since Paul Lambert swept into Villa Park with a vision of a very different future. So, where are we? How is "The Project"? Asked to buy into a new-look club by owner Randy Lerner, the Scot set about his task with zeal. ...read
PATRICK COLLINS: Moyes has made his mistakes... but the players aren't blameless for United's fall from grace
For those who savour the spectacle of a manager at bay, David Moyes is providing splendid sport. The poor fellow is being scrutinised with sadistic relish. ...read
Scudamore's Festival Question Time: Giant Bolster could pinch Gold Cup prize
With Cheltenham now only eight days away, it’s time for Festival Question Time for the eight-time champion jump jockey Peter Scudamore. ...read
MAX WHITLOCK: It's been quiet and I've had a nice break... but with three majors coming up that won't last
It’s been a fairly quiet few months for me. Last year after the World Championships in October my plan was to have a break from competition and use the time before Christmas to get some good rest in and practice some new skills. ...read
United eye the new Ronaldo, Carvalho and Kroos as part of £200m summer makeover... but Moyes and co brace themselves for more Van Persie outbursts this week
THE FOOTBALL GRAPEVINE: Manchester United have identified the new Cristiano Ronaldo - Sporting Lisbon’s 19-year-old Carlos Mane as a prime target in the club’s £200million makeover planned this summer. ...read
Liverpool join Arsenal in race for Marseille prospect Lopez... and United face a Real test to land Pogba and Vidal
SIMON JONES - TRANSFER COLUMN: Liverpool are hopeful of striking a deal for Marseille teenage prospect Maxime Lopez in the summer despite ongoing interest from Arsenal. ...read
SAM TOMKINS COLUMN: I'm desperate to add the World Cup to my Grand Final and Challenge Cup triumphs... and I can't wait to beat Australia in the opener at Cardiff
There are only a few days to go before we take on Australia at the Millennium Stadium. I’m incredibly excited by the prospect of walking out in front of a big crowd and singing the national anthem. ...read
MATT TAYLOR: Gold and Sullivan were right to stick with Big Sam though the tough times... now the Hammers are on their best run for years
Matt Taylor returns for his latest Footballers' Football Column, and the West Ham midfielder is far happier about the club's position following four wins in a row. The Hammers are now in mid-table and look to be clear of relegation. Taylor, whose contract expires at the end of the season, says he is just concentrating on playing and will let the rest take care of itself. Taylor also praises the West Ham board for sticking with manager Sam Allardyce through the difficult times this season. ...read
Australia 7-0 England: Morgan scores a century but Cook's tourists STILL can't win as Aussies sniff 13-0 tour annihilation - England are absolutely... USELESS!
Your striker fluffs a sitter, your defender shanks a clearance, your winger misses a try or your hot tip falls at the first fence.... All together now: 'USELESS!' Our man delivers the verdict with real feeling. Today's it's the England cricket team's turn - AGAIN - to be handed the dubious honour... ...read
The bitter divorce that threatens to keep Cowell apart from baby Eric
After those black-and-white portraits Cowell has been unable to resist sharing more images of his delightful newborn son. ...read
BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Him Tarzan, you Jane, me the U.S. ambassador
Samuel L. Jackson (pictured) said he has to brush up on his diplomatic skills. The celebrated actor will star with Alexander Skarsgard, Margot Robbie and Christoph Waltz in a 3D Tarzan movie that will shoot in the summer. ...read
JACI STEPHEN: 'Sit', 'Heel'...educating the dogs and the kids
Dogs are remarkable creatures, so I was always going to love The Wonder Of Dogs. The series opened in the Oxfordshire village of Brightwell, which houses 1,500 people and 120 dogs. ...read
Sir Clive Woodward's guide to where England vs Wales will be won and lost
The Wales game plan, ‘Warrenball’, is a ferociously abrasive style of rugby. Everybody knows what’s coming but stopping it is a whole other challenge... ...read
BEL MOONEY: Who should look after my lovely girl when I die?
BEL MOONEY gives advice on who should take care of one woman's child when she dies. ...read
Jan Moir: The tragic old goats who fall for reality TV dolly birds
Hapless Darren Gough is the latest middle-aged celebrity to leave his wife after coming into contact with Amy Childs - an ambitious glamazon half his age. ...read
Would any of our leaders pass the 'no skeletons in the closet' test? Writes JANET STREET-PORTER
One new requirement for would-be UKIP candidates is to swear they have no skeletons in their cupboard 'that may cause me or UKIP embarrassment'. JANET asks if any leaders would pass this test. ...read
The mad, the bad, the beautiful... and the dresses you might actually dare to wear. LIZ JONES reveals the best and worst of London Fashion Week
Our home-grown fashion industry is supposedly worth £26 billion a year. The thing is, after two days of shows, I can’t help thinking, who on earth will buy this stuff? ...read
LORRAINE CANDY: Must I stay within 5 miles of my kitchen to safeguard my marriage? I don't know how I do it
When Lorraine goes away on business trips, is she worried her husband will abscond after dealing with the dreaded domestic to-do list alone? ...read
Rowan Pelling's sex advice column: Should I leave my miserable man?
What should you do if your husband is making you miserable, refuses to see a counsellor but you are too afraid to be alone? Rowan Pelling advises. ...read
Ask the doctor: Embarrassing problem men won't talk about
Dr MARTIN SCURR on Peyronie's disease and dealing with recurring mouth ulcers, plus why he pities those eating Christmas lunch in hospital. ...read
ADAM UREN: FCA's report on annuities fails to answer the burning question
Over the past few years we have witnessed a growing body of research, testimonials and anecdotal evidence that already pointed to the conclusion that the Financial Conduct Authority has come to today. ...read
'The energy market might be dysfunctional - but Cameron is still right on the extra sweater'
Offices and most High Street premises. are overheated every winter. And it's rarely I go round to other people's houses without having to strip off down to shirtsleeves. ...read
ED MONK: Pensions will be front and centre as the election looms - the industry would be wise to show it's willing to change
Enlightened corners of the industry can feel the times a-changin' on pensions and see that now is not the time to be boorishly shouting down its critics. ...read
JAMES CONEY: Slump in Russian shares might well be 'a buying opportunity' but watch out for this game of roulette
Investment experts point out that a slump in Russian share prices could be a buying opportunity. I believe in the short-term there is no case for putting new money in. ...read
JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Investors need to 'take smart risk' and British shares lead the way
The latest analysis in support of equities comes from investment house Allianz Global Investors. ...read
LEE BOYCE: Another month, another embarrassing bank IT glitch. Is it time to have two separate current accounts?
It’s becoming a common theme in Britain. A major bank has an embarrassing IT glitch which leaves hundreds of thousands of customers in limbo. ...read
MARC SHOFFMAN: The sweat-free way to beat the tube and train fare increases
Travel fares have increased yet again, but there is another way to get to work that will guarantee you a clean seat every morning, and you won’t break a sweat. ...read
Money Morals: Should I pay £700 vet fees for my 15-year-old cat?
The vet says our cat's teeth are rotten and will need to be removed - at a cost of £700. If not treated, the condition could become life threatening. Should we pay? ...read
RACHEL RICKARD STRAUS: Is cooking in bed the answer to lowering energy bills?
Instead of leaving a soup or pudding on the stove for hours, you wrap the pot in blankets and duvets and pop it to bed for a few hours. ...read
SIMON LAMBERT: With savings rates this awful is it even worth bothering with an Isa?
Savings rates at the moment are absolutely awful. Yet while some savers may be questioning the effort of opening or moving an Isa, they are even more important. ...read
SIMON WATKINS: Fear behind £11bn Facebook deal and dotcom buying frenzy
The biggest has been WhatsApp, the smartphone messaging service, bought by Facebook for $19billion (£11.4 billion). ...read
ASK TONY: Why won't Phones 4U repair our broken TV?
My daughter purchased a phone contract from Phones 4u/Dialaphone which came with a free TV. The TV went wrong. She has tried to get it repaired by them but was just fobbed off. ...read
TONY HETHERINGTON: It looks so convincing ...but carbon credit website is full of lies
Tony Hetherington is Financial Mail on Sunday's ace investigator, fighting readers corners, and winning victories for those who have been left out-of-pocket. ...read
BLACK DOG: Phew! Dave gets the last laugh
A No10 aide tells the Mail on Sunday how the PM's joke about the war during a meeting with Angela Merkel in 2010 could have gone badly wrong. ...read
JAMES FORSYTH: George's cunning tax plan is... Pinch Nick's ideas
The Chancellor told Tory allies this week that almost no one realises boosting the tax-free allowance - a huge win at the polls - has been a flagship Lib Dem policy. ...read
LIZ JONES: Cinema's about amazement and awe, not nachos and Coke
The Mail on Sunday columnist sounds off about Oscar fever, the event's afterparties, and the panoply of expensive snacks cinema-goers now feast on. ...read
'Russia is sick of being humiliated and pushed around by ignorant outsiders': MoS columnist PETER HITCHENS says Putin DOES have a right to intervene
The unspoken message is: ‘You like breakaway movements and meddling in other people’s business? Try this for size.’ ...read
RACHEL JOHNSON: I'd fix my wonky nose. But it belongs to my family, not me
Rebecca Adlington is brave to have taken the risk and to have done something that affects not just her, but everyone who loves her, writes RACHEL JOHNSON. ...read
Bella Blissett's Beauty Buzz: This week's tricks and treats
Treat your feet, plus master the art of the perfect selfie. ...read
Beauty Bible beauty clinic: How can I boost my menopausal complexion?
I am 50 and going through the menopause. The symptoms are not too bad but my complexion is now so dull and droopy. What can you suggest? ...read
LIZ JONES: Be polite, and give up your seat for a child-free grafter
Equalities Minister Jo Swinson, who is seven months pregnant, was made to stand for 20 minutes in Parliament while hundreds of MPs, sat around her. ...read
Horoscopes: Feel that everyone knows something except you, Pisces?
Horoscopes: Your weekly forecast ...read
Health with Sarah Stacey: This week's issues and advice
This week's issues and advice ...read
Our relationship expert Zelda West-Meads answers our questions
My husband has been texting another woman ...read
Abandon ship! Moyes and his men are sinking without trace so don't let them take you down too... and prepare for 'aerial playmaker' Carroll's return
FANTASY FRIDAY: Welcome to Sportsmail's weekly Fantasy Football column which will try to help you get the edge on your friends, family and Jamie Redknapp. ...read
CHRIS DEERIN: I adore classical music. How can I pass the baton to a new generation?
Franz Schubert’s work was one of three stunners written in a flurry of creativity in the months before his infuriatingly early death at 31, writes CHRIS DEERIN. ...read
Stop the bluster. We should hit Putin in the wallet - it's the most sensitive part of his anatomy
Our government could simply let it be known that no visas for entry into the UK will be given to any of the Russian Duma who voted for military action, or members of their families, writes DOMINIC LAWSON. ...read
Breathtaking incompetence: It's not just the floods debacle. The people who run Britain have never been so out of touch - or inept, writes DOMINIC SANDBROOK
It is as though some hostile deity had decided to bring out all the most depressing aspects of political life in conditions guaranteed to show them at their absolute worst. ...read
How can the high priestess of abortion support the barbarity of terminating a baby just because she's a girl?
KATHY GYNGELL: How can the so-called feminist 'sisterhood' defend the destruction of female foetuses being aborted because of their gender? ...read
Yes, the NHS has only finite resources. But denying life saving drugs to those who've had 'a good innings' is barbaric
So alarming is one of the proposals this document apparently contains that even the flinty-hearted government drugs watchdog, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, or NICE, says it is a step too far, writes MELISSA KATE. ...read
MICHAEL BURLEIGH: Stalin's gulags and his Left wing British apologists
In Hampstead parlours, intellectual apologists for Stalin like Ralph Miliband’s great friend Eric Hobsbawm loved talking in abstractions as millions died in horror. ...read
RUTH SUNDERLAND: Pensions giant Standard Life threatens to leave Scotland if it chooses independence
The pensions giants announced that it is drawing up contingency plans to move to England if the Scots choose independence, it was hugely significant. ...read
Vanity sizing: The trick High Street stores use to make larger ladies like me feel better about ourselves
SARAH VINE: I couldn't agree more with England's Chief Medical Officer, who said being overweight has become 'normalised', where even clothes manufacturers tinker with the sizing on their labels. ...read
SIMON HEFFER: If he fails to woo White Van Man, Dave's set for a crash
This week we learned that five of the six people drawing up the Tories’ election manifesto are Old Etonians, writes SIMON HEFFER. ...read
The series of headline-making royal security scandals and why one Commander has escaped the cull
STEPHEN WRIGHT: Few doubt last week’s shocking break-in at the most famous royal residence in the world is a matter of enormous public interest. ...read
CRAIG BROWN: Quit the yadda Mr Darcy... or you're fired
Following the news that Les Dawson once wrote a romantic novel, Craig Brown has managed to unearth other romantic works by equally unexpected authors. ...read
CHRIS EVANS: The seats are agonising. It clunks and judders. It's more Nora Batty than Kylie Minogue, but I'm in love and it hurts!
Make no mistake, you are driving an accident waiting to happen. She is a thoroughbred race car that has somehow been passed as road legal. ...read
CRAIG BROWN: Gladstone? Talks too much. Babies? Disgusting... Queen Victoria attacked everyone from her PM to her son in her letters
In her letters and journals, Victoria was always wonderfully outspoken, bursting with forthright opinions. ...read
DEBORAH ROSS: Oh, I do love a knees-up with Mrs Brown's Boys!
Here’s the thing that makes Mrs Brown different: everyone involved seems to be enjoying themselves so. And it feels like family. ...read
Lust, betrayal and a Dickens of a performance from Ralph Fiennes at his finest
The Charles Dickens that Ralph Fiennes delivers in his impressive new film, The Invisible Woman, is a human and fallible figure. ...read
OLLY SMITH: It's the wine talking... Deep. Pronounced. Legs. What does it all mean? Learn the lingo - and you'll find a better bottle
The important thing is that you speak about wine in a straightforward way – exactly as you would describe a delicious or disappointing meal, a TV show or person. ...read
PIERS MORGAN: I'm healthy, Manchester are self-imploding... of course I'm OK!
Now, I’m well practised in the art of being fired. And honestly, I find most of the circus that goes with it all rather amusing. ...read
It's cheap, there's no desktop and all your stuff's in the online 'cloud'... are Chromebooks the future of computing?
Chromebooks aren’t a household name – but they are the only laptops on Earth whose sales figures are actually going up. ...read
TOM PARKER BOWLES: My meal of the century at the Queen's 'local'
Buckingham Palace is so close to the Goring that you could hurl a Fabergé egg from the Dining Room to the flamingo lake. ...read
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- Lady GAG-a: Pop star takes legal action to stop ex-boyfriend revealing details of her from before she was famous Part of $30M settlement
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- Puppy love: Josh Duhamel and Kristen Bell team up to raise awareness about dog adoptions Lending their star power to a good cause
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- Prince Michael of Kent inspects female soldier at passing out parade but doesn't notice her Banksy 'molotov cocktail' tattoo The Queen's cousin
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- Mel B's husband Stephen Belafonte playfully hides a female friend under a coat on night out without his wife In West Hollywood
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