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This body-confident six-year-old girl is our new life inspiration
Semra Aniston Young responded to her writing assignment with ‘I LIKE MY BODEE’ (Picture: Kali Young) Meet Semra Aniston Young – she’s only six years old, and she’s already nailed the whole body...
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With ulcerative colitis, here’s what it’s like to see your bare stomach for...
(Picture: Hattie Gladwell/metro.co.uk) As a sufferer of ulcerative colitis, a form of Inflammatory Bowel Disease, I unfortunately underwent emergency surgery for an ileostomy bag in January 2015. I had...
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Pringles have gone Christmassy with a new limited edition pigs in blankets...
Pigs in blankets, in crisp form. (Picture: Getty/Pringles) Fancy getting festive with your snacking, but can’t quite be bothered to heat up some frozen mini sausages? Well thank the crisp gods, because...
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Sweetened drinks could be causing heart failure
Another reason to avoid fizzy drinks (Picture: Metro) Just when basics thought there couldn’t be any more bad news about their drink of choice, scientists drop another truth bomb about sweetened...
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You’re better off going for a brisk walk than going to the gym if you want to...
If the idea of pumping iron in a sweaty gym fills you with horror, then you’re in luck. Because, according to new research, regular brisk walks are more effective for keeping the weight off anyway....
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Britain’s first ever fast lane for pedestrians is being trialled in Liverpool
Liverpool trials the first pedestrian fast track lane in the UK (Picture: Argos/Mercury Press) Should our pavements come with fast lanes? Apparently almost half… Read the full story
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This really weird flat with a toilet at the top of some stairs just sold for...
Apparently it’s a thing to have a toilet at the top of a staircase (Picture: auctionhouselondon.co.uk) In what world is it normal to locate a toilet at the top of a flight of stairs? In the wild world...
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All we want for Christmas is this Star Wars Death Star waffle maker
Dark Vader’s favourite morning snack apparently (Picture: ThinkGeek) If anything’s going to tempt you to the dark side, it’s this. Introducing the Star Wars Death Star waffle maker. Forget the film, we...
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Someone finally tagged the Netflix HQ sign with ‘and chill’
The Netflix HQ sign got updated (Picture: eeelms/Twitter) It was inevitable. The hashtag that inspired a thousand memes has finally come home. Earlier this week, a graffiti artist decided to give the...
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97-year-old woman cries when she finally receives her high school diploma
97-year-old Margaret Thome Bakema receiving her honourary high school diploma (Picture: Emily Rose Bennett/MLive.com) Well, this is emotional. 79 years ago, Margaret Thome Bakema had to leave high...
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10 things you’ll only know if you grew up in the UK’s smallest county, Rutland
We’re proud of our tiny county (Picture: Getty) Growing up in the countryside is lovely but it can also be lonely and there are huge differences between you and your friends who grew up in the city....
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Mum shares amazing note from stranger that made her day and promises to ‘pay...
A stranger handed this note to Melissa’s son (Picture: Melissa Simms/Facebook) Last week, mum Melissa Simms was having ‘one of those days’. She was down to her last 10 dollars and her son wasn’t well...
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This tiny wearable device works to help protect women from sexual assault
Pressing down on the button for three seconds will set off an alarm (Picture: Roar for Good) It’s awful that we’ve got to a point where wearing a rape alarm feels necessary. But while society works...
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Make this easy cheesy sausage muffin recipe for Bonfire Night
All the cheesy sausage joy in one muffin (Picture: Hazel Paterson) Bonfire Night is the night to head out in the cold with mates, drink from hip flasks around the fire and eat these cheesy sausage...
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Help this couple track down the woman who took the perfect photo of their...
Katie and Joe are searching for the woman who took the perfect photo of their engagement (Picture: Katie Mascenik) Internet: it’s your time to shine. Newly engaged couple Katie Mascenik and Joe Duarte...
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Scientists reveal the secret to having a better sex life
Cleaning is such a turn-on (Picture: Getty) If you want to have more fun in the bedroom, you should try helping out more in the kitchen. Yup, housework is the secret to a better sex life, because...
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Star Wars, Lego and Disney dominate list of top toys for Christmas
Coming to a Christmas tree near you (Picture: PA/Metro) These are the toys kids across Britain will be checking off (twice) on their Christmas lists this year. The line-up of the predicted top-sellers...
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‘How to grow a man bun’ was one of the biggest beauty search terms of 2015
Brock O’Hurn, the undisputed king of the man bun (Picture: Instagram/ brockohurn) Oh boys! If you were hoping the man bun was simply a flash in the pan, we have some bad news for you. According to...
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Teacher quits her job with a powerful resignation letter shared on Facebook
‘I just cannot justify making students cry anymore.’ (Picture: Facebook/Wendy Bradshaw) An important lesson for the school system: change things, or continue losing teachers who truly care about what...
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Health problems aren’t always obvious – here’s why we all need to start...
(Picture: Metro) I never thought that I would write this – but breaking a bone in my foot has given me a real epiphany. Beyond the lesson that one should never take their big toe for granted, I have...
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