Simon Swift
Content Strategy Director
Simon is Good Housekeeping’s Content Strategy Director working on content across all platforms. He was previously Lifestyle Digital Director working across GH, Red, Prima and Delish and previously Deputy Editor and Community Content Editor at metro.co.uk.
‘You’re so institutionalised’: Celebrity Traitors’ Richard E. Grant gives glimpse of life behind show's scenes
Grant also revealed he has yet to watch himself on the show and why.
Forget burgundy, chartreuse is autumn’s go-to hue - Boden’s trousers are the easy way to wear it, now 15% off
Chartreuse is a fabulous combination of yellow and green – the perfect colour for a sunny start to autumn.
Jaffa Cakes' brand-new 'divisive' Christmas flavour will split opinion among your office colleagues
Remember pineapple Jaffa Cakes or cola bottle Jaffa Cakes? The famous brand has had another makeover in time for Christmas.
“A spy thriller for the ages”: Red Joan is Judi Dench’s “outstanding” performance to watch tonight
Dame Judi Dench puts in a underrated turn in this flashback spy drama.
'Corridor conclave’ is the most important moment in Celebrity Traitors history PLUS 5 other episode 2 theories
Julie Hesmondhalgh has correctly identified all three Traitors PLUS 5 other big moments from the episode 2.
M&S’ Munch tin range is the cult Christmas favourite to rival Quality Street, and there’s a brand new-flavour
The sweet and salty mix is becoming a new seasonal treat.
The real Miss Marple: Why Celebrity Traitors’ Jerry Hall just made the ultimate “power” move in episode one
It’s early days but Jerry Hall has a supermodel’s attitude that could see her go all the way to the final.
'Not sure I want my biscuits to resist me’: Nigella Lawson’s sensual commentary in the second episode of GBBO
It's a new season of Bake Off and Nigella is there... of course there are sexual references to the max.
LEGO’s advent calendar is just 96p per door and features a hot off-duty Santa + tiny eggnog latte station
A LEGO advent calendar beats a chocolate or gin one any day. Fact.
Waitrose has launched another new croissant-inspired egg just in time for Easter
Remember when Easter eggs were eggs? Now they come in all shapes and Waitrose’s latest croissant egg is one of its best.
M&S has given the Hawaiian pizza a hot makeover and it’s going to completely divide shoppers
The pizza world’s most divisive order just got even more controversial with the addition of some rogue new ingredients
Discover the world with Travel Department. Great savings on top tours for March, April and May holidays
In their 30th anniversary year, experts in group guided tours Travel Department are offering big discounts on some of their most popular holidays. Now extended to February 9th, 2026.
Your shed needs a sort out before winter, here's what NOT to store in it
A quick check can save you money and prolong the life of your favourite tools too.
'I’ve learnt things about myself': Clare Balding on Celebrity Traitors and why she won't do reality TV again
Plus which Celebrity Traitors she's still in touch with...
“You’re so disposable”: Dawn O’Porter on being ‘ditched’ by TV, forging a new career and a smaller life
The author of six books including Paper Aeroplanes and latest novel Honeybee talked about the importance of a writing a ‘vomit draft’ and why you should never edit your novel as you go.
“Use a sharp knife and Worcestershire sauce”: The secret to filleting and cooking fish from a cruise chef
Fish is one of the scarier kitchen ingredients, but it needn't be says Sinu Pillai Fleet Exec Chef for Holland America Line.
Smut, saunas and techno opera, the 8 entries tipped to win Eurovision this Saturday
Some say it’s Sweden’s year (again!). Others say the Eurovision Song Contest is wide open in 2025.
The Bear meets The Musketeers: Carême, Apple TV+’s divisive period spy drama, is escapist TV at its best
Espionage and pastry-making in Napoleonic Paris, Carême is 2025’s must-see period drama.
Caitlin Moran has given details about a new book she’s working on and we can’t wait
She’s finishing it this weekend.
Dame Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock reveals her unusual retirement hopes
It's a lot more extreme than pottering around the garden.
Anton Du Beke on why this series of Strictly is now a nightmare to judge
We’re heading towards Blackpool and the competition is hotting up.
Davina McCall to undergo surgery to remove benign brain tumour
The star gave the health update on Friday morning and said she was in good spirits.
David Nicholls reveals there’s “quite a lot” he’d change about One Day and we’re shocked
It’s a fairly long list of amends for a book that became a bestseller AND a smash-hit TV series.
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall puts lettuce in his curry and wants us to do it, too
That half-used bag of salad in the fridge? Yeah, Hugh’s going to want you to use that up.
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s family Christmas salad is better than yours… and probably ours, too
Oh, and wait until you hear what the Christmas centrepiece is.
How to grow your own potatoes
Potatoes are one of the most rewarding crops to grow in the garden.
How to make a Campari spritz
Upgrade your aperitivo hour with this vibrant Italian classic.
How to make a Snowball cocktail
And how the professionals are switching up the recipe...
Chelsea Flower Show's 'Plant of the Decade' and where to get it
10 past 'Plants of the Year' battled it out for the title.
Best honeycomb recipes
Homemade honeycomb is a delicious addition to desserts, such as an ice cream bomb or a parfait. It also makes a wonderful gift.
Duchess of Cambridge's Chelsea Flower Show garden to relocate to Devon
An NHS Trust has won the garden where it will be replanted after the show.
20 ways to protect your brain
Simple ways to stay sharp mentally