‘men pay me £500 to clean my toilet!’

Private investigators Emma Coles and Sam Hutchinson on surveillance, secret cameras, solving cases – and still being home in time for the school run

Blood, sweat and tears made me a sweeping success

As I push my pram, my baby sleeping, it takes me a moment to realise that someone is talking to me. Another mum, on the way to the same baby class, is asking how I am, and I stammer as I push my phone

Actually, Merlin McCormack does not identify as a ‘car dealer’. Reclining in his tumbledown office, I ask how he prefers to be branded. “We like to wind people up. We decorated our f**king showroom li

Still unstoppable at 85, Bake Off’s Prue Leith credits her late mother for her relentless energy

Only a handful of Love Island contestants make being a celebrity their full-time gig. But what about the hundreds who go back to their ‘real’ lives?