Supermarkets have some terrific drinks bargains in at the moment. Stock up early so that when your guests arrive for Christmas you can focus on them and not on last-second shopping. Our expert has picked the best bottles for aperitifs, the main event and leftovers.
January is the perfect time to see normally busy cities in a new light, from serene Venice to medieval Ljubljana. There's an array of great value city breaks in Travel, plus a round-up of the best festive days out.
In our features pages, we ask: what do we spend all of our money on at Christmas? And does Harry Redknapp hold the secret to a long and happy marriage?
In Culture, Roxane Gay, the author of Bad Feminist and Hunger, talks storytelling, self-loathing and why she's stepping away from social media.
In Sport, we have an interview with former Liverpool defender John Arne Riise ahead of the Reds' clash with Manchester United on Sunday, and we talk to Tommy Fury, the 19-year-old brother of former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury.
As always, there's our popular puzzles pull-out, handy 7-day TV guide, insightful comment section on the week's biggest topics and useful money advice.
Whatever you are doing, we hope you have a wonderful weekend.
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