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‘There’s nothing MORE IMPORTANT than familly • Dame Mary Berry talks to Nathalie Whittle about Christmas and the things that really matter to her now

CHRISTMAS DINNER SOS • Mary answers our festive food dilemmas

MAKE AN ENTRANCE • Winter wedding, festive lunch, candlelit dinner or swanky Christmas ball… whatever the invitation, dazzle until dawn in luxe fabrics, flirty feathers, joyful colour, ornate embellishment and spectacular sequins

Say YES to the dress! • Party season is nearly upon us, which means the hunt for the perfect dress is on. Midi? Monochrome? Sequins? Sleeved? We’ve picked the high street’s hero frocks – and there’s inspiration for every invitation…

Party poppers • Christmas invites stacking up? These glittering accessories want to be your outfit’s plus-one

The WE’LL NEVER FORGET • From eloping to New York to spending Christmas in space, the stars share their most memorable festivities ever

‘I need the bonkers JOY and the deep PEACE’ • The festive season has become a shouty time of year, but Miranda Hart urges us to think about what it really means – and to find gentleness amid the noise

All is calm, all is bright • Far from taking festive joy for granted, three families tell GH how they’ve finally got the Christmas they hardly dared hope for

The joy of a CHRISTMAS QUIZ! • It won’t come as a surprise to discover that Carol Vorderman is a tad competitive – and never more so than when in the midst of a family quiz

CAROL’S INSIDER QUIZ-BUSTING TIPS

Keep your marriage MERRY AND BRIGHT • Childhood sweethearts Hannah and Simon Martin, both 40, have battled infertility and grief during their 17-year marriage. But as they look forward to a cosy family Christmas, they have the tools to navigate life’s obstacles together

‘Communication, communication, communication’ • In the midst of the holiday hustle and bustle, Relate’s Dee Holmes reveals how to navigate the stresses, and strengthen your connection with your partner.

The gift of festive TOGETHERNESS • Navigating family dynamics can be a delicate dance, and never more so than at Christmas. Bobby Twidale unwraps some expert advice on creating memorable moments

Sharing a message OF HOPE • We need to rediscover the wonder of Christmas, the Bishop of London Sarah Mullally tells Bryony Gooch

‘Adding sparkle & shine to Christmas’ • For these four women, bringing beauty and magic to the festive season is what keeps them motivated and creative all year round

Little donkey • The Donkey Sanctuary started small but is now home to hundreds of animals. CEO Marianne Steele explains why Christmas is the most special time of year

HURRAY… it’s PRESENT time! • What’s lovelier than surprising the people you care about most with a gorgeous gift? But sometimes the choice can be overwhelming – and that’s where our GH editors come in. They’ve selected their personal favourites – with options for all budgets – from the myriad options out there, to help make your Christmas shopping easier…

SANTA baby • Who wouldn’t be thrilled to find one of these little beauties underneath their tree, asks beauty director Eve Cameron

FASHION favourites • A Gifts to suit those with an eye for style, chosen by our fashion director Amanda Marcantonio

HOME comforts • Gorgeous gifts picked by our group homes & gardens director Carolyn Bailey

Gifts for GOURMETS • Cookery director Meike Beck’s pick of fantastic...