Time to go solo?

ADVICE FROM OUR WOMAN’S WEEKLY DOCTOR

Let’s face it, midlife has never traditionally been seen as a sexy time – for women, anyway. Concerns about ageing, caring for kids or older parents, and perimenopause don’t exactly get you in the moo

Author and Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett picks out the reads that will help get your pulse racing

Every so often, I’ll carve out an evening to have a proper pamper – bubble bath, hair wash, tan, and a face mask. It resets my whole mood. I like to pop PS... Brighten + Firm Sheet Mask, £1, Primark,

Expert advice from money-saving champion Mel Hunter on consumer rights and how to squeeze the most out of life for less

What to consider before taking the plunge