The mother-of-two you will NEVER believe is 51! Chef who looks decades younger says she is proof of the age-defying effects of eating food packed with spices

'Being beautiful isn't easy': 20-year-old pens essay lamenting her 'pretty' looks, claiming people only focus on her 'blonde hair and 34DD breasts'

Felicia Czochanski, 20, a junior at Fordham University, explained that because of her 'blonde hair, big hazel eyes, 34DD breasts, and toned calves' her achievements go unnoticed.

Think of the air miles! Interactive map reveals globetrotting Queen has been to 128 countries in her 63-year reign... and all without a passport 

The map shows exactly how much of the globe Her Majesty has covered during 270 official visits as she is poised to overtake Queen Victoria as the longest reigning monarch on Wednesday

Obese mother who gorged on bread until she became too big for her HORSE sheds seven stone... and now puts her steed through its paces in dressage competitions

Marsha Giles, 40, from Burnhope, County Durham, found it difficult to climb on to her chestnut Bert until a 'terrible' photo of her with friends on a night out made her cut out the carbs for good.

'Don't judge me on my looks': Star of TV dating show says no one will believe she's saving herself... because she looks too glamorous to be a virgin

18-year-old Alex Marlow, from Birmingham, says that she is saving her virginity for The One, as she looks for love on brand new dating show E4's Young, Free and Single: LIVE.

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A rare glimpse of the Queen's private world: Candid photos show the monarch choosing curtains and working through her red boxes

Photos of the Queen show the monarch working through her red boxes

The previously unpublished images are the work of photographer David Secombe, 53, who took them while working on a BBC documentary called Elizabeth R over eight months in 1991. Among the candid snaps are pictures of the Queen choosing curtain material and watching TV at Holyroodhouse (left and right), reading through official correspondence at Buckingham Palace (top centre) and flying back to London after a politically sensitive visit to Northern Ireland (bottom centre).

How low can she go? 'Limbo queen' does the splits while wearing ROLLER SKATES and sails under bars set just inches above the ground

Kaitlyn Conner, 19, from Blue Springs in Missouri, set a world record for the longest backwards limbo skating in 2008 - rolling under 23 limbo bars spread over 12 feet.

How to stop worries sabotaging your sleep: Britain's top sleep doctor reveals the blissfully easy ways to stop stress giving you insomnia

Henry Deedes has been struggling with sleeplessness for eight months, so he's relieved when Dr Guy Meadows, a sleep physiologist, gives him advice on how to deal with insomnia.

A home fit for a footballer's wife: Jimmy Bartel's fashion blogger wife Nadia opens up her stylish home - including a walk-in wardrobe any WAG would die for

Fashion blogger Nadia Bartel has opened the Melbourne home she shares with her husband and AFL star Jimmy Bartel to the public in a new web series - and it is as just as luxurious as her wardrobe

Happy birthday, Vogue! Fashion magazine to celebrate 100th anniversary with exhibition of iconic photos of models including Kate Moss and Claudia Schiffer

Mario Testino's 2008 snap of Kate Moss and Herb Ritts' picture of Claudia Schiffer from 1989 will feature in Vogue 100: A Century Of Style at the National Portrait Gallery in February.

Paloma Faith gets a promotion! Singer showcases curves in Agent Provocateur lingerie... a decade after working as a sales assistant in the brand's London store 

London-born singer Paloma Faith was previously a shop assistant for luxury lingerie brand Agent Provocateur. The 34-year-old worked at Soho's Broadwick Street store for three years.

Morrisons faces furious backlash from women after moving New Scientist magazine to MEN'S section

Biology graduate Sophia Anam, from Leeds, has accused the store of giving young girls 'an awful message' after she took a photo of her local branch's shelves and posted it on Facebook.

Meet social media's newest canine stars: Pets melt hearts around the world after besotted owner shares cute snaps of her four dogs at play

Shandess Griffin, a dog daycare manager from Maple Ridge, Canada, has had close to one million views for a snap she shared of her furry friends crammed into the back of a small Volkswagen.

In sickness and in SELFIE! Vicar interrupts wedding ceremony to grab a snap with the happy couple

Emma and Jamie Scarborough, from Corby Northamptonshire, were stunned when their vicar pulled out a selfie stick before they swapped vows. The bride, 26, called the shot 'extra special.'

Faddy food has driven me nuts: Experts call it orthorexia - an obsession with healthy eating. Sarah Vine admits she's succumbed!

Clean eating has gone mainstream. Sarah Vine tried to get into the healthy eating trend - but her family refused to eat her creations. Orthorexia can be dangerous when it goes too far.

CELEBRITY STYLE WATCH...REESE WITHERSPOON

CELEBRITY STYLE WATCH...REESE WITHERSPOON

Here we show you how to emulate her style for a fraction of the price...

Reese Witherspoon kept the summer vibe going with bold accents and sunnies Reese Witherspoon kept the summer vibe going with bold accents and sunnies

Would you forgo food for a flat stomach? Writer who loses three pounds on three-day juice cleanse reveals what it's REALLY like on an all-liquid diet

Writer loses three pounds on three-day Plenish Purity juice cleanse

After feeling bloated and sluggish after a heavy weekend, FEMAIL writer Deni Kirkova, 25, from London, embraced an all-liquid diet and after a rocky start, was pleasantly surprised by the results (left, centre and far right). However, although she saw her midriff flatten and her thighs slim, she experienced a mild breakout (inset) - a minor downside to a three-day regime that left her feeling 'as light as a feather'.

Now that's how you cut it fine! The seven knives any self-respecting cook MUST have in their kitchen revealed

An infographic by mealspirations reveals the seven knives every cook should have in their kitchen, with clear explanations of the uses of each type of knife.

'Have you thought about losing weight?' Chinese dating show famed for contestants' brutally honest (and hysterical) questions invites Australian singles to apply

The most viewed dating show in China is calling upon Australia to join the ranks of single, mandarin speaking contestants.

How to create the PERFECT piece of toast: Put the timer on for just over two minutes and wait 22 seconds before buttering

The formula that will put an end to soggy bread has been revealed. According to research the ideal slice is toasted for 128 seconds until golden and is topped with spread right to the edge of the crusts.

The 1938 photos that prove going back to school has NEVER been fun: Glum children say goodbye to their families as term begins

The poignant photographs were taken on station platforms around London and show parents waving their thoroughly miserable looking children off to school - proof that going back has never been fun.

A royal wave: The Queen greets well-wishers as she arrives for the Sunday service at Crathie Kirk alongside the Duke of Edinburgh and Prince Charles

The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh are currently on summer break at their private Scottish home of Balmoral. They regularly worship at the parish church Crathie Kirk during their holiday.

The perfect leading lady: Princess Charlene dazzles in Dior as she and husband Prince Albert honour acting icon Robert Redford at Monaco gala

Princess Charlene, 37, wowed in a floor-length Christian Dior Couture dress with embellishments at the Princess Grace Awards, which was held at the Monaco Palace in Monte Carlo on Saturday.

I've found a man who suits me but he keeps comparing me to past girlfriends - what should I do? Rowan Pelling gives advice

A stock photo of angry woman holding pillow besides a sleeping man in bed.

Question: I've started dating again in my 50s after my long-term relationship failed and have been seeing a man who suits me well, except for his comparing me to his exes.

Pink Ladies: Elyse Knowles, Miss Universe star Natalie Roser and 'new Miranda' Elouise Morris turn up the heat in sizzling summer photo shoot

Australian model Elyse Knowles has starred in a new beauty campaign alongside bronzed up fellow models Elouise Morris and Natalie Roser. The trio were selected for their 'cool girl' appeal.

Meet Taylor's original BFF: High school pal inspired Swift's songs, appeared in her videos and was even her date to the Grammys... but did she make the 'squad'?

Abigail Anderson, 25, and Taylor Swift, 25, have been best friends since they met in English class at Hendersonville High School in Nashville, Tennesee, at the age of 15.

You've been slicing your watermelon all WRONG: Vlogger reveals how to skin the fruit in four simple steps... but it's not quite as it seems

YouTube star Mark Rober has revealed a clever way to skin a watermelon. The four-minute clip on his channel Creativity, Science, Design has received more than 18,000 views.

'We did it!' YouTube sensations Tanya Burr and Jim Chapman marry in front of guests including Zoella and Alfie Deyes... but all social media is banned

YouTubers Tanya Burr and Jim Chapman marry, with guests including Zoella

Vlogging stars Tanya Burr, 26, and Jim Chapman, 27, managed to keep their stylish nuptials at celebrity haunt Babington House in Somerset a secret until Sunday night when the pair revealed they had tied the knot. The pair married in front of a Who's Who of the British blogosphere including bridesmaid Zoe Suggs, her boyfriend Alfie Deyes and brother Joe Suggs. Tanya, who has millions of subscribers on her YouTube channel said 'I do' in a stunning lace Phillipa Lepley gown while ITV presenter Jim looked dapper in a tailored three-piece suit.

Want glowing skin? Grab the tomato ketchup! The condiment has many surprising uses - including cleaning saucepans and conditioning hair

After Sarah Vine revealed that ketchup can fix sun-bleached hair she ignited a storm of interest. Tessa Cunningham explores ketchup's many surprising uses - from cleaning rust to face masks.

'I'm in the best shape of my life': Lorraine Kelly, 55, says she has never been happier with her body

TV presenter Lorraine Kelly, 55, told FEMAIL that she aims to 'empower' the modern 50-plus woman. The much-loved Scot added that she eats healthily and walks around London to stay in shape.

Thicker hair in seconds: Elsa McAlonan advises on how to avoid flyaways and keep hair healthy and strong

Julie, 50, from London, has noticed her hair becoming thinner with age. Beauty columnist Elsa McAlonan advises on keeping her healthy and thick, along with her top beauty picks of the week.

Acid attack victim stars in powerful 'beauty' tutorial video calling for a ban on the corrosive liquid... because buying it is as easy as picking up a new lipstick 

Reshma, 18, a Mumbai-based student was the victim of an acid by her brother-in-law on the way to school. She has appeared in a campaign video for support group Make Love Not Scars.

Strobe like a pro: How to recreate the catwalk's hottest beauty trend at home (and get supermodel cheekbones in the process)

The technique promises to give you a dewy complexion, make you look younger and highlight your best features. FEMAIL writer Deni Kirkova, 25, was given a masterclass at London's Benefit store.

Which self-tan is YOUR perfect match? From a foam that develops in five minutes to a lotion lasting three weeks, FEMAIL puts innovative new bronzers to the test

FEMAIL tested an exhaustive number of brands and settled on a selection of our favourites - including a formula you apply in the shower and a face tanner that won't block pores.