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John Nettles brings out the softer side of The Kaiser Chiefs' Ricky Wilson

THE Kaiser Chiefs may proclaim to be the angry mob, but it seems frontman Ricky Wilson has a rather softer side. Read

MAC make-up makes millions for Aids charity

THE MAC store in Liverpool’s Metquarter is teaming up with the Terence Higgins Trust to mark World Aids day on December 1. Read

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Filini Bar & Restaurant, Radisson SAS Hotel, Old Hall Street, Liverpool

EMMA Johnson joins her colleagues for a long lunch just around the corner Read

I am happier now than I have ever been

Emma Johnson discovers Kim Cattrall has swapped the streets of New York for pre-war Britain in a new ITV1 drama. Read

Comedian and grumpy old woman Jenni Eclair in Liverpool for new tour

Comic Jenny Eclair talks to Emma Johnson about life after 40 and turning into her mother Read

Grateful for their sacrifice

I WAS interested to read about the three brothers currently serving in the British Forces, all of whom are being sent on a tour of duty to the Middle East. Read

Trams won’t ruin the view

I CANNOT believe that some people actually think that having a tramline in front of St George’s Hall will ruin the view. Trams wouldn’t be in front of it all the time – it would be no different to when buses go past at the moment. Read

Peg Bracken

SHE wrote cook-books for women who had little interest in slaving away over a hot stove, and in her independent thinking was years ahead of her time. Read

Achievements of our youth

THE media is filled daily with negative stories of today’s youth, but little is ever heard of or written about their achievements. I want to draw attention to a campaign which, refreshingly, focuses solely on the outstanding contributions and accomplishments of young people across the UK. BT’s Seen and Heard Awards highlight and recognise the positive differences young people can make in today’s society and celebrates their success. Read

Liverpool-based make-up artist Kyla Worthington, of Estee Lauder, goes to work on one of the Gucci models

Rocking the fashion world

EMMA Johnson talks to a Liverpool make-up artist about her date with the A-list glitterati Read

Joey Bishop

THERE was Frank and Dean, Peter and Sammy and then there was Joey, possibly the least known and definitely the last surviving of the infamous Hollywood “Rat Pack”. Read

Indie rock band Ash with singer Tim Wheeler right

Ash: We are not going to change how we go about writing music

MANY boys dream of being rock stars when they are at school. Not so many bag themselves a record deal and pen a hit single with the ink barely dry on their GCSE papers. Read

Amelle Berrabah, Heidi Range, Keisha Buchanan of the pop group, Sugababes

Sugababes' new album and united front prove all the rumours are untrue

CONTRARY to media speculation the Sugababes are the best of friends. Emma Johnson reports Read

The Thorn Inn, Grappenhall Lane, Appleton, Cheshire

The Thorn Inn, Appleton, Cheshire

SUNDAY afternoons are made for drives in the country. And that was what we had been enjoying on the afternoon when we found ourselves dining in the cosy surroundings of The Thorn Inn, at Appleton. Read

London Road, Restaurant and Wine Bar, Alderley Edge

London Road, Restaurant and Wine Bar, Alderley Edge

ANYONE trying to deny Alderley Edge’s reputation as the spiritual home for moneyed show-offs would have given up and gone home, following the display I had the pleasure of witnessing there recently. Read

Maxine Shisselle's own breast cancer experience led her to become a fundraiser for Liverpool's Linda McCartney centre

Being 'Breast Aware' saved my life

Maxine spotted the early signs of cancer – could you? Emma Johnson reports Read

According to Dove, you can have great hair after 50

Great hair is possible at any age

WE ALL get our fair share of bad hair days, when no matter how hard you try that kink just won’t iron out or that curl just won’t tumble. Read

Searching for perfection

THEY may say beauty is only skin deep, but try telling that to the thousands of women around the world who say their self-esteem is inextricably linked to how they look and are considering a trip to the surgeon to hold back the years. Read

Athlete, British indie rock band

Athlete: We work hard but we enjoy what we do

EMMA Johnson catches up with Athlete as they prepare to play the Carling, Liverpool Read

Former Hollyoaks Actress Sarah Dunn

Batman begins for Sarah

HOLLYWOOD has come calling for one of Hollyoaks’s best-loved actresses. Emma Johnson reports, Read

Author Profile

Specialising in shoes (and Daniel Craig), Features Editor Emma Johnson is a fashionista who loves a bargain and casts a critical eye over Planet Fashion in her weekly column. Tel: 0151 472 2456

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