SAGA MAGAZINE
From Fort Knox to famous kings
Test your general knowledge this month in our September pub quiz
Helen Mirren and Pierce Brosnan on The Thursday Murder Club
The actors talk ageing, James Bond, the powerful message of the film and why author Richard Osman felt nervous about coming on set.
Jobs to do in the garden in September
September is the perfect month to plan and plant for colour in the garden.
How to avoid the most common baking disasters
Are baked beans good for you? Health benefits and the best buys revealed
30 years of eBay: Inside the wacky world of the online auction site
As the website celebrates its 30th birthday, we look at the impact it's had on shopping habits and beyond.
Paul Lewis: September money news
The latest money news from our expert including state pension compensation, ISAs and whether a water meter could save you money.
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Travel
The travelling national treasure shares his advice on how to avoid packing mistakes – and the one thing he never leaves at home.
We help you beat the airlines at their own game with the cabin bag weight and size limits for the UK's seven most popular carriers.
Irini Tzortzoglou on the medicinal properties of olive oil and how you can discover the food and wine of Crete with her.
A different destination every day - why a river cruise could be your perfect summer holiday.
Discover cultural treasures, grand cafés and hidden gems with our guide to where to go in Venice.
The freedom years: the women travelling solo and their advice on how to have fun and stay safe.
Whether your perfect beach holiday is just sun, sea and sand, or if you like a bit of sightseeing, shopping or snorkelling thrown in, one of these might be your ideal destination.
Exclusive celebrity interviews
Exclusive interviews with some of the world's most celebrated actors, musicians, writers and thinkers
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“I’ve lost my anonymity, which I prided myself on.”
The Scottish actor talks marriage, losing his anonymity and how he's still asked to repeat Logan Roy's most famous catchphrase.
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“I guess we’ve seen so many young actors who didn’t come out all right because they didn’t have the tools to cope with fame that I insisted on.”
The actor reflects on half a century in the spotlight and her triumph over trauma.
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“People say I taught maths on TV, but I never did: I taught enthusiasm.”
The presenter on inspiring the next generation and how daughter Zoe is bouncing back after leaving Radio 2.
"We all had a glass of Champagne and there were speeches. I got a bit choked up, thanking everybody".
"Farewell Pet!" The actor on why she’s hanging up the famous detective’s hat after 14 years – and what’s next.
"Magic is about human contact, it’s about the delight of sharing things with other people"
The presenter reveals his surprise contestant and how Richard Osman ‘bullied’ him into writing his debut novel.
“I thought it was boring"
The comedian and presenter reveals why she quit the Channel 4 show and shares the joy of being a grandmother.
"I’m in a state of disbelief about turning 60. It’s like I blinked and it happened."
Countdown Lexicographer and Saga Magazine columnist talks about her biggest regret, her recent MBE and writing her debut novel.
"I’ve relived that fall I don’t know how many times. It was horrible."
The 85-year-old actor talks about his recent fall, and how a fat suit saved him from even more serious injury.
Homes
These foods will lose flavour and freshness if you store them in the fridge.
As summer approaches, our expert says it’s time to reappraise rosé and seek out more robust styles.
What the symbols on your laundry labels mean and how they can save you money and your favourite clothes.
Leek and potato soup is a classic that can be enjoyed at any time of year - try Mary Berry's recipe with her tips for a perfect velvety soup.
From cleaning your shower head to adding a pump, we share how to make a shower more powerful.
We test the classic pickle against its supermarket rivals to find out which to bring out for your sandwiches, cheeses and meats.
Health & Wellbeing
A daily dose could help stave off age-related illness, and why we should take vitamin D year-round as we get older.
Let’s roast the myths! Not only are nuts less fattening than once feared, research shows they can cut the risk of heart disease too
Angry that you’re not eligible for the new vaccine? We explain the reasons and how you can pay to get it.
Do you know the symptoms of a heart attack? Here’s what to look out for, and how to prevent one.
We separate fact from fiction on the most prevalent health myths, and reveal the truth behind each one.
Dr Mark Porter on the effects of too much coffee, and what it could mean for your health.
We are here to help you decide which wearable is right for you, a sleek fitness tracker or feature-packed smartwatch
Walking helps our mental health - we've got 5 ways to make the benefits even better.
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