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Our round-up of the funny, fascinating and unusual stories this fortnight

No nonsense trends, no impossible goals, just simple, straightforward advice for good health-keeping. This month… How do the UK’s top nutrition experts really feed themselves and their families? And what do their partners think about it?

Michelin-star chef Tom Kerridge, 51, talks fatherhood, fitness and being in the public eye – and reveals how his career almost went in a very different direction…

I consider myself a cook who grows her ingredients rather than a gardener who cooks. Don’t ask me about roses or when to prune a clematis. I’m as lost as you are. But if I can eat it, I’m interested.

You have to wonder why it takes whistleblowers to force so many complaints to be investigated… If there’s one thing you need to know about men having power, it’s this: the more power they have, the mo

Q Would you describe yourself as a Scouser? A No, I’m a Wirralite. It’s across the Mersey, y’see. Q The Hollywood handshake has taken on a life of its own. There’s even an essay on the internet claimi