The supermodel turned spokeswoman
When Tyra Banks was snapped on a beach looking 'fat' in a swimsuit, she seized the opportunity to turn the tabloid frenzy that followed into higher ratings for her American talk show. So, asks Euan Ferguson is she the new Oprah?

Is green the new black?
Do you know the difference between lo-carb and low carbon? Are your knickers fairtrade? Is your chard organic? Take our eco quiz and find out your green rating. By Mimi Spencer.

She used to get mad ... now she's getting even
The fashion world fell out of love with Katharine Hamnett when she started putting 'green' before greed. These days they can't get enough of her. Interview by Lynn Barber.

Saint Stuart - The man who is turning M&S green
Stuart Rose is the UK's greenest grocer. His mission: to turn Marks & Spencer carbon neutral by 2012. He talks Al Gore and Fairtrade knickers with Polly Vernon.

'The abuse wasn't about sex. It was about control'
Her vibrators, babydoll nighties and fluffy handcuffs have made Ann Summers boss Jacqueline Gold a multimillionaire, but behind the success is a darker story of child abuse, struggles with infertility and depression. By Simon Garfield.

Father of the pill
His invention of the pill brought sexual freedom to millions of women. Now 83, Carl Djerassi talks frankly about his legacy, and what drove his daughter to commit suicide.

Anatomy of a marriage
American academic, Joan Sewell, has written an astonishingly candid account of her non-existent sex life with her husband Kip. She tells Polly Vernon about how she learnt to live with her low libido and why she'd rather eat chocolate ...

Would you buy a date from a cad?
For £500, they'll flirt with your mates, flatter the pants off you, and steal your cab fare home. Eva Wiseman reports.

Ethical pin-ups
Tim Lewis selects the greenest celebrities.

How I get dressed
Mischa Barton

Upfront
Everybody's talking about ...

What I know about men...
Carol Vorderman, TV presenter, 46, married twice, separated, two children.

What I know about women ...
Eric McCormack, actor, 42, married for nine years, with a four-year-old son.

The ex-files
Each month two former lovers explain what went wrong.

Beauty queen
Kathy Phillips: How to protect with sunscreens and tanning creams.

The beauty test
Kathleen Baird-Murray puts lip glosses, eyeshadows and concealers to the test.

My day as a fantasy cyberbabe
You've got male - the daring adventures of a fake 34DD blonde.