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Mike Oliver's gold and silver medals from the GB Transplant Games

Racing for life: from sick bed to transplant games medal glory

Soap far so good for so-busy Julia

Soap far so good for so-busy Julia

Soap far so good for so-busy Julia

A view of the Colourscape structure in front of Waddesdon Manor

A view of the Colourscape structure in front of Waddesdon Manor

Befuddle your senses in stately home's sculpture

From Zayn to dealing with Ohio’s insane

Kay Richardson after losing six stone

Kay Richardson after losing six stone

Mum drops six stone to get her mojo back again

Trip taught me I’ve a lot to smile about

Trip taught me I’ve a lot to smile about

Trip taught me I’ve a lot to smile about

A giant success for Miniaturist writer

A giant success for Miniaturist writer

A giant success for Miniaturist writer

Crime writer MC Beaton

Crime writer MC Beaton

The gentle face of murder most vile

Helen McShane, professor of vaccinology, Jenner Institute

Helen McShane, professor of vaccinology, Jenner Institute

Amazing trailblazing women lost to history

Couple’s lengthy bond began before wartime

Couple’s lengthy bond began before wartime

Couple’s lengthy bond began before wartime

Mary Portas is visiting Oxford Literary Festival

Mary Portas is visiting Oxford Literary Festival

Talking shop with the retail queen

Literati line up to join thrilling book festival

Literati line up to join thrilling book festival

Literati line up to join thrilling book festival

Sylvie Nickels, 84, pictured at her home

Sylvie Nickels, 84, pictured at her home

Tales of the past get an airing in new anthology

The Castle family in happier days, from left, Gail, Harry, Jemma and Nick

The Castle family in happier days, from left, Gail, Harry, Jemma and Nick

‘Don’t let other families suffer’

Ian Goldin is the man with our future in his hands

Mum-of-four Ellie Gordon takes a brelfie with daughter Bluebelle Beatrice

Mum-of-four Ellie Gordon takes a brelfie with daughter Bluebelle Beatrice

‘Brelfies’ get straight to the heart of the matter

Evolution 2 instructor Fred (centre) and his students enjoy the Tignes snow

Evolution 2 instructor Fred (centre) and his students enjoy the Tignes snow

'Once you learn you never forget' - a return to skiing in France's 3 Valleys

More men are aiming to be smooth operators

More men are aiming to be smooth operators

More men are aiming to be smooth operators

Quiz experts on ebola, dieting and dinosaurs

Quiz experts on ebola, dieting and dinosaurs

Quiz experts on ebola, dieting and dinosaurs

Dawn chorus was a real wake-up call for author

Relationship coach and author Annie Kaszina with her dog Basil

Relationship coach and author Annie Kaszina with her dog Basil

Annie Kaszina on how to pick a pedigree partner

Get set for a child-centred week as the youngsters have a break from the school routine and plan some activities at home and out and about

Get set for a child-centred week as the youngsters have a break from the school routine and plan some activities at home and out and about

Look out for lots of fun at half term

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Placenta eating that's a sight easier to stomach

A couple stay active

A couple stay active

How to live a century: avoid men and eat oats

David Oyelowo is destined for the big time

David Oyelowo is destined for the big time

David Oyelowo is destined for the big time

Cartoonist and stand-up comic Jo Sandelson

Cartoonist and stand-up comic Jo Sandelson

Mum is a big draw on stand-up stage

Rozanne Colchester as a young woman

Rozanne Colchester as a young woman

The girls who helped us win the war

Time to raise a glass to the end of Dry January

Time to raise a glass to the end of Dry January

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Time to raise a glass to the end of Dry January

Museums are not just places for big people...

Museums are not just places for big people...

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Museums are not just places for big people...

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Now coping with a runny-nosed baby is snot so difficult

Samantha Shannon who will be appearing at the Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford

Samantha Shannon who will be appearing at the Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford

Triumphant Oxford return for student turned author Samantha Shannon

Happy Couple Enjoying the Party

Happy Couple Enjoying the Party

Would-be Valentines to get help finding lurve

Poppy Royal, who is raising money to send laptops to young women in Sri Lanka

Poppy Royal, who is raising money to send laptops to young women in Sri Lanka

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Poppy Royal proves laptops give hope for a better future

Andrew Bax helps Icolyn Smith prepare food at the soup kitchen

Andrew Bax helps Icolyn Smith prepare food at the soup kitchen

From Coolshade to Cowley Road

Nothing missing from Frances O'Connor's busy career

Nothing missing from Frances O'Connor's busy career

Nothing missing from Frances O'Connor's busy career

Ann Dowsett Johnson

Ann Dowsett Johnson

The female face of alcoholism

How author Phillipa Ashley is turning Oxford blue

How author Phillipa Ashley is turning Oxford blue

How author Phillipa Ashley is turning Oxford blue

Shaun Foggett at Crocodiles of the World

Shaun Foggett at Crocodiles of the World

Going wild with the crocodile crusader

Yeshi Jampa and Julie Kleeman

Yeshi Jampa and Julie Kleeman

A story of love and Tibetan dumplings

Caroleena Elphinstone

Caroleena Elphinstone

Caroleena Elphinstone had a dream - now she's living it

Miriam Margolyes checks out a new role

Miriam Margolyes checks out a new role

Miriam Margolyes checks out a new role

Making more of a little less meat with Tom Parker Bowles

Making more of a little less meat with Tom Parker Bowles

Making more of a little less meat with Tom Parker Bowles

Read this... if you dare

Read this... if you dare

Read this... if you dare

Southall Black Sisters take part in a protest to end violence against women

Southall Black Sisters take part in a protest to end violence against women

New generation of girl power

Hugh Grant and Marisa Tomei in The Rewrite

Hugh Grant and Marisa Tomei in The Rewrite

Romantic lead Hugh Grant is a cynic at heart

Rosamund Pike goes from good girl to Gone Girl

The Fun Palace team, from left, Katy Beale, Hannah Lambert, Sarah-Jane Rawlings, Stella Duffy, Kirsty Lothian, Dan King, Amber Massie-Blomfield and Hannah Nicklin

The Fun Palace team, from left, Katy Beale, Hannah Lambert, Sarah-Jane Rawlings, Stella Duffy, Kirsty Lothian, Dan King, Amber Massie-Blomfield and Hannah Nicklin

Go behind the scenes for day of experiments

Women prove it's never too late to learn

Emma Boor with Funky Monkey and her Mo Harry, four, with two Funky Monkey hand puppets

Emma Boor with Funky Monkey and her Mo Harry, four, with two Funky Monkey hand puppets

Puppeteer Emma Boor leaves it all to the imagination

Victoria Hislop with her husband Ian

Victoria Hislop with her husband Ian

Victoria Hislop finds novel inspiration overseas

Mum ditches her wigs and scarves

Mum ditches her wigs and scarves

Mum ditches her wigs and scarves

Skip Archimedes, twice British Gymnastics Champion, practises yoga at his Bali retreat

Skip Archimedes, twice British Gymnastics Champion, practises yoga at his Bali retreat

Taking charge of your mind and body

Writing a way out of despair

Writing a way out of despair

Writing a way out of despair

The slow horror of losing your mind

The slow horror of losing your mind

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The slow horror of losing your mind

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