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Pizza is the most photographed food on Instagram so here’s the best snaps to...
Om nom nom (Picture: Instagram) Pizza is clearly the best food on the planet. Who doesn’t love hot melted cheese drawing strings across freshly baked dough, caressed with tomato sauce? So it’s no...
View ArticleThese flawless photographs will help every woman embrace self love
Gonva says she embraces her nose (Picture: Eva Woolridge) Young women are often unable to accept themselves, criticising what they don’t like and finding it hard to see the unique ways in which they...
View ArticleVegan bodybuilder, 40, aims for Mr Universe title as he says meat-free diet...
Barny du Plessis, 40, from Bristol, has competed in 55 shows in 20 years (Picture: Barny du Plessis) In 2014, Barny du Plessis made his third attempt at the coveted Mr Universe amateur category. He was...
View Article6 things not to say to somebody with anxiety
Some people have this misconception of what anxiety is and therefore tend to treat it like any other type of stress. Although anxiety may contain moments of stress, it is so much more than that....
View ArticleThis nap desk is the office set-up you’ve been dreaming of
The dream (Picture: Studio NL) What’s under your desk? If you’re anything like team Metro.co.uk it’ll be four pairs of shoes, a gym kit, and a couple of broken umbrellas you haven’t the heart to throw...
View Article12 awe-inspiring Scottish castles you need to visit
Edinburgh Castle (Picture: Patrick Down/Flickr) Scotland is famous for its castles which can be found all over the country. Often in a state of ruin, a few have survived or been restored to their...
View Article21 things you only know if you’re bipolar
(Illustration by Charly Clements for Metro.co.uk) I was first diagnosed with bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, when I was 24. Since then I’ve spent many years hiding it from friends,...
View ArticleOverweight and obese men are 27 per cent more likely to father sons according...
Want a son? Then eat all the pies, appaz (Picture: Getty) It seems that a child’s sex may all be down to its father’s waistline. A new study has found that overweight and obese men are significantly...
View Article14 things that happen during every Freshers’ Week
You’ll probably kiss your housemate (Picture: Getty) Freshers’ Week is upon us and those of us that have been there and done that are jealous. No other week lived up to Freshers’ Week at university;...
View ArticleHere’s where to get the best Sunday roast dinner in the UK
It may only be Thursday, but if you’re anything like us you’ll already be plotting your Sunday roast moves. And there’s no shame in that, because everyone knows that a Sunday roast is one of life’s...
View Article#MasculinitySoFragile: Does masculinity have a place in the modern world?
Is masculinity toxic? (Picture: Getty/Nestle/Manflu/Remia) At risk of sounding like a 90s stand-up comedian: Men’s tissues – what’s up with that? Do men produce vastly more snot than women, to the...
View ArticleThere’s a new self-injectable contraceptive on the market. Here’s everything...
Sayana is the UKs first self-injectable contraceptive (Picture: PATH) Choosing the right method of contraception for you can be tricky. In the UK we’re fortunate to have access to a plethora of...
View ArticleThere is teeny tiny food jewellery and we need it in our lives
Too much cute to handle (Picture: I Ghirigori Di Sara/Instagram) There’s only one time when tiny portions of food are acceptable – and that’s when you’re going to wear it, not eat it. Sara, aged 19,...
View ArticleHaving dreams about an ex? Here’s what they mean
Having dreams about an ex can be unnerving and leave you feeling confused, or perhaps guilty if you are currently in a new relationship. They can make you question your feelings while you attempt to...
View Article#HighFiveForAnxiety proves anxiety is nothing to be ashamed of
The hashtag bringing people together (Picture: METRO/Getty) When you are suffering with a mental illness, it’s hard to accept that it’s nothing to be ashamed of – especially when the illness you are...
View Article13 of the cringiest sex stories
You may or may not have heard of the “Whisper” app, the app that allows you to anonymously confess your deepest darkest or most hilarious secrets. Recently, people have been writing their most...
View Article10 things nurses want you to know
(Picture: Getty) Nurses are a bunch of pretty complex people. I’ve often heard it said that there’s at least two sides to every nurse: the one you see on the ward, and the one going home to their...
View ArticleKoala cheats death by getting wedged in the front grill of a car
Poor chap (Picture: Loren Davis) They call him ‘Bear Grylls’. No, really. A driver got the shock of her life when she returned home to find a koala wedged in the front grill of her car. Loren Davis, a...
View ArticlePhotographer captures Butlin’s as you’ve never seen it before
Fairy with Cigarette, 2009 (Picture: Anna Fox) Inflatable penises, silent discos, endless beer and lads dressed in drag. No this is not Freshers’ Week – this is Butlin’s. The iconic British holiday...
View ArticleWhy it’s important to get on with your boyfriend’s mates
No matter how annoying, rude or immature you think your boyfriend’s mates are, it’s pretty important you make the effort to get along with them. Here’s why: You’ll go out more At one point or another...
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