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Chat Specials

Oct 01 2026
Magazine

Published by TI Media Limited Chat Specials is the monthly series spin-off from one of Britain's best-loved magazines. With eight ‘Seasonals' and five ‘Best Ofs', the series captures the very best from Chat. with the most gripping and moving stories that will get everyone talking. There's much more than just explosive real-life, though, with fabulous fashion, bargain beauty, health advice you can trust, top travel tips, reliable recipes, and laughs and surprises galore. Plus there's 12 prize puzzles to pit your wits against. A fun package to keep you truly entertained.

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PUZZLES!

Bonded for life • I thought me and my sis would always have each other

Fashion • Try neutral denim for a stylish update

One step at a time • Docs feared my girl would never walk or talk again But they hadn't counted on a little miracle

WORDWISE

LINKWORDS

CROSSWORD

JUMBO PUZZLE • Read down the letters in the shaded squares to spell out a historian and scientist (5,7)

The serial killer’s girl • When a notorious murderer was finally caught, another mystery opened up

WHAT’S THE VERDICT?

Blimey • Your tips are genius!

Don't stop me now! • I’m proof you’re never too old to take a leap

Some like it cold! • After a scary diagnosis, I went from bald to blonde bombshell

Ask Aunty Nelly • Our Antonella tells it how it is

Release the pounds! • I was feeling really ruff until Badger came into my life

History class • The nation’s kids head back to school, but things have changed since our day…

Taking a toll • I loved bell-ringing, then my head started clanging

Ask Dr Dallas • Dr Elise Dallas is a GP whose expertise you can trust

FOCUS ON… Food to stop UTIs • Add these to your menu to avoid urinary tract infections

One woman baby boom • In a showcase from our sister site Truly, we meet Sharnae, who went from teen mum to seventh heaven

Homes • Hit the supermarkets for some cheap and cheerful dining updates

Bones to bling • My creepy-crawly creations are not for the faint-hearted

To the letter • Personalise a washbag by stitching on an initial

FILL ME IN

CIRCLE TIME

Killed in vain • While she was getting her lips plumped, her baby was dying just metres away

Beauty • Expert-loved skincare essentials to keep your skin happy and healthy

Quick & tasty • Fresh, filling dinners in 30 mins or less

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Great reads • The best new books you’ll love

Autumn Italian hotspots • Get a hit of culture – and beautiful autumn weather – on a sunny weekend break

Trust then terror • He only came to fix a leak but made my life a living hell

LOVE THAT BINGO FEELING!

CODE CRACKER

WORD JUMBLE

Born inside out • A wedding, a funeral and a life-changing op – our extraordinary boy kept us going through it all

Cabin fever • How dida a dream famiily cruise lead to a bloody murder?

THIS MONTH’ S ANSWERS

In next month’s chat

Higher love • In a showcase from our sister site Truly, we meet Sam, who proves size really doesn’t matter

You’ve GOAT to be kidding • Fancy yoga with farm animals or popping to a cafe for a cry? These weird businesses have got it covered

On yer bike! • Suddenly single, I saddled up to cheer up

Formats

  • OverDrive Magazine

Languages

  • English