Closer

Combining the best celebrity news and gossip with compelling real-life stories, Closer gets close to the heart of the story and brings you the truth behind the headlines. Also includes: TV listings, puzzles, beauty and body advice, destiny and more! Perfect for a coffee-break read, or to download and enjoy on the move...

WHY MEGHAN’S ASKING HARRY TO GO SOLO • Following increasingly separate lives, insiders say Meghan Markle has left Prince Harry to go it alone for a project next year

STACEY & JOE’S TENSION OVER CHAOTIC CHRISTMAS • Insiders say that pressure is mounting in Pickle Cottage as Stacey Solomon prepares to parent alone over the festive period

BECKY’S PAL NICOLA: ‘She’d have gone in for a face-off with Coleen!’ • As I’m A Celebrity heats up, former campmate Nicola McLean tells Closer why WAG Coleen Rooney is her bet to win

‘I’ve not had any work done!’ • Maura Higgins has been wowing viewers with her bikini body

INSIDE POSH’S ‘INSANE OBSESSION’ TO STAY YOUNG • As she’s papped looking wrinkle-free and youthful, insiders say the results of Victoria Beckham’s intense bid to stay young are paying off

DAVINA: ‘I feel good – I’m on the mend!’ • The star feels ‘huge gratitude’ after major op

HOW YOU CAN CHANGE A CHILD’S CHRISTMAS • Millions of children living in poverty in the UK risk waking up without a gift to open this year. But you can help by joining us in supporting Cash for Kids’s Mission Christmas appeal. Closer speaks to one mum about the impact it made…

HOW YOU CAN HELP

TORN PETE: ‘I can’t choose between Maura & Jowita!’ • Strictly’s Pete Wicks is juggling two women and struggling to make sense of the love triangle

GIOVANNI: ‘I’m not finished with Strictly!’

NADIYA’S FEARS OVER KAI & KATYA

CHRISTINE: ‘The Loose Women have told me to shut up about Christmas!’ • Christine Lampard tells Closer about her homemade nativity outfits, hubby Frank’s family footie sessions and why she refuses to do Dry January

‘Botched veneers left me looking like a horse!’ • To boost her self-esteem, Lauren Kaye went abroad for cosmetic surgery - but she didn’t quite get the look she was after…

MICHELLE’S FEARS: ‘It could have been so much worse’ • After Mark Wright’s terrifying accident last week, his wife Michelle Keegan urges him to slow it down

‘IT’S THE PERFECT TIME FOR ARG’S TOWIE RETURN!’

KATIE TELLS KERRY: ‘We’ll double date with your new man!’ • Katie Price plays matchmaker for her BFF Kerry Katona as she prepares to move in

BESTIE BETRAYAL: ‘My best friend stole thousands from me when was ill’ • Cara Campbell put her faith in a close friend in her time of need, but she was repaid with a shocking act of treachery…

LOUISE: ‘I can’t wait for Christmas with the boys and Drew!’ • Louise Redknapp shares the secret behind her new-found confidence at 50, as she plans to celebrate Christmas with her new man

SUPER-SIZED FAMILY: ‘My baby’s daddy has 47 other children!’ • After fertility treatments failed, Angela Turrey and her wife chose an unconventional route to motherhood

Style • YOUR GUIDE TO LOOKING GREAT FOR LESS

5 THINGS WE’RE LOVING THIS WEEK

TOP 10 FESTIVE MUST-HAVES • Stock up on these stylish essentials during your weekly shop

TIME TO SPARKLE • Shimmer & shine in these supermarket star buys

TROLLEY TREATS • Look out for these glam essentials during your weekly shop!

Life • MIND, BODY, RELATIONSHIPS & MONEY

Celeb PICK-ME-UP • EX-GEORDIE SHORE STAR BETHAN KERSHAW, 29, ON HOW SHE LOOKS AFTER HER BODY AND MIND…

TINA: ‘Christmas will be hard - but I’ll make it magical for Flame’ • Tina Malone opens up about how she will remember her beloved late...