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From retirement to a new lease of life: combating...

For Angelina Lipscombe retirement started as a rest, but after a while she needed purpose and to keep her brain ticking over and found satisfaction in helping...
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Hansard

Alex Jennings and Lindsay Duncan elevate this satire on late-Eighties Toryism at the NT's Lyttelton Auditorium.Laurence Green reviews.
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Gut health embarrassment

New research reveals people are shying away from discussing gut health
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Amsterdam on foot

Mars Webb visits Amsterdam and finds a beautiful, eclectic and trendy city full of hidden gems and so many places to explore that she's already looking for an...
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Ease the discomfort of varicose veins

We become more susceptible to unsightly and uncomfortable varicose veins as we age, but Alison Cullen and Emma Thornton have tips to ease discomfort and improve...
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Tax

When tax Cuts cause a loss

Tax is hot on the lips everywhere, particularly with corporations and Brexit but what will the impact of rule changes mean to people saving towards a retirement income.

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Fashion

Autumn style tips

Helen Venables encourages you to get creative with your wardrobe as autumn arrives with some styling tips for the coming months.

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Property

Assured tenancy vs assured shorthold tenancy – what’s the difference?

Jamie Turnbull looks at issues facing people who want to downsize and rent on the open market. This month, he explains the difference between assured tenancy and assured shorthold tenancy.

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News & Views

Trump's Speedos economy

Peter McGahan examines how President Trump's Twitter spats come at economic cost for US consumers but also ripple far further afield.

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Film

The TV favourite gets a welcome big screen outing and delivers cinematic structure, impeccable period detail and a well-paced story that offers us the chance to step through history - and into the gorgeous grounds of Downton Abbey.

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