Take a look at our Xtra section which brings you a wide range of feature articles every week.
This week's features include:
PARENTING: As new research shows one in three dads don't encourage their kids to read, the National Literacy Trust tells Xtra why it's so important that more fathers enjoy books with their children.
FOOD: Once the big day is over, chances are your cupboards will still be packed with the remnants of festive food. With the help of Nigel Slater's latest book The Kitchen Diaries II, we show you have to whip up some tasty dishes that will help see you through to the New Year.
GADGETS: Six of the best gadgets and gizmos on a theme. This week: Six of the best gadgets for Flab Fighting!
FASHION: Pantone Colour Institute has crowned emerald green the colour of 2013. Xtra reveals how to work the shade in your wardrobe and make-up bag.
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