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  1. Before American Pie, Don McLean made $300 a week. The hit song changed his family’s life

    “My world went crazy”: The 81-year-old singer looks back at that pivotal moment in his career.

  2. Embrace the newest trend in eye make-up by knowing how to choose the right shade for you

    Move over chocolate eyeshadow, there is a new shade to love.

  3. When I criticised this self-help technique to my friends, I found myself in the minority

    I’ve found following so-called modern gurus denies me the wonderful mysteries about life.

  4. Why Jess Hatzis thinks fashion has gone downhill since the onset of ‘Instagram style’

    “There’s been a homogenisation of how we dress because we’re all consuming the same content,” says the entrepreneur.

  5. When creating a warm and inviting space, focus on this feature to provide instant softness

    Opulent lighting and plush furniture teamed with a few fun pieces create a warm and welcoming space.

  6. The October 4 Edition

    In our cover story, Daisy Edgar-Jones and Esmé Creed-Miles share how their decade-long bond helped them to play sisters in a new adaptation of a classic.

  7. A ski town that’s not like most others – it has a soul

    Revelstoke offers the best of both worlds: a mix between ski resort and cosy town.

  8. Two solo travellers hit a cruise together. Will it be smooth sailing?

    One mega-ship, three countries, seven days – how do best friends deal with clashing preferences?

  9. Nat Locke: Almost everyone I know loves Bali, but I didn’t think it was for me. I was wrong

    A foot massage every day for less than 10 bucks. Sunsets and unregulated fireworks are exploding nearby. You really feel alive, you know.

  10. Adrian Barich: The Pope’s five-word message an angry world needed to hear

    In a world that feels permanently angry, a few days in France showed the simple joy of being together.