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A quarter of us make social plans with ‘no intention of attending’
A quarter of us make plans we know we will not attend (Picture: Ella Byworth for Metro.co.uk) Sometimes a long, tiring day at the office can lead to bailing on evening plans with friends – but this...
View ArticleMarried mum starts naked cleaning business charging £95 an hour for fully...
Claire’s new business will see her earnings soar compared to hotel cleaning (Picture: KMG / SWNS) 35-year-old Claire O’Connor was already working as a cleaner, but previously worked in a hotel – fully...
View ArticleAirline causes outrage as it swaps complimentary Biscoff biscuit for...
Biscoff cookies will not be available from March (Picture: Getty/Biscoff) There’s no denying that Biscoff products have attracted a cult following over the years – so it makes sense that people are...
View ArticleTry this strength-based interval workout to build muscle and get stronger
Strength training is a vital part of any fitness regime (Picture: Getty) The benefits of interval training have been widely recorded. The shorter, sharper workout that combines high intensity with...
View ArticleWoman has to have ear amputated due to ‘self-inflicted’ melanoma caused by...
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video A 44-year-old woman has opened up about how she had to have her ear amputated following a...
View ArticleInstagram star photoshops pics to show how body ideals have changed through...
Sia Cooper edited her body to illustrate the changing trends (Pictures: @diaryofafitmommyofficial/Instagram ) An Instagram fitness star has posted a series of edited photos to show how body ideals...
View ArticleVirgin launch first adults-only cruise ship targeted at millennials
The huge ship will begin commercial sailing in March (Picture: PA) Virgin Voyages have launched their maiden ship today, as the Scarlet Lady arrives in Dover. Richard Branson’s new cruise company...
View ArticleLondon Fashion Week has confirmed that the bob is back for 2020
Time to get the scissors out (Picture: Getty) Back in the 1920s the flapper-style bob dominated, and now, 100 years on, we’re seeing a return of the cult hairstyle. That’s right, the bob is back for...
View ArticleLe Creuset has launched a millennial pink ombre collection and it looks divine
Look at it! (Picture: Le Creuset) There are two words which get the attention of homeware lovers everywhere – Le Creuset. But the brand’s new collection is enough to make anyone, anywhere keel over...
View ArticleAll the food and drink ‘black cards’ can you get, as Stormzy is first to...
The cards are both elusive and exclusive (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto Source) When Stormzy rapped a verse on Bonkaz’s And Dat back in 2016 – ‘Grew up on yum-yums, Greggs and that’ – it’s...
View ArticleWhy able bodied people should boycott inaccessible spaces
Meg Fozzard calls for able bodied people to boycott pubs that aren’t wheelchair friendly (Picture: Meg Fozzard) I love my local pub. It’s just down the road from our flat and is quirky without being...
View ArticleCat refused to leave best friend’s side after he was hit by a car
Abigail was devastated by the loss of her best friend (Picture: Mayhew Animal Home) One-year-old stray cat Abigail was often seen strolling around Wembley with another cat by her side. She and the...
View ArticleWhen my ex left me devastated, I turned to God
As a British Pakistani Muslim, finding the person I want to spend the rest of my life with has, so far, proved exhausting. There are endless questions to think about: Is he the same sect as me? Does he...
View ArticleGiorgio Armani criticised for comments comparing fashion trends to rape
(Picture: ANDREAS SOLARO/AFP via Getty Images) Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani has been criticised this weekend after suggesting that fashion trends were comparable to the rape of women....
View ArticleCouple quit their jobs and give up renting to travel Europe in a renovated van
When Andes and Sophie met in 2016, they knew they wanted to share adventures together (Picture: silvervanproject) When Andes and Sophie, both 25, met, they knew they didn’t want to live a conventional...
View ArticleLittle girl’s note encouraging people to ‘be kind’ gets turned into roadside...
Eliza and her mum Isabelle McKay-Smith next to the billboard (Picture: CNS /SWNS.COM ) A little girl has shared some brilliantly simple wisdom for living a great life – and her mum has done us all a...
View ArticleHow going on an LSD trip with my family brought us closer than ever before
There are two kinds of people in this world: those who dread family gatherings, and those who eagerly look forward to them. Luckily, I’m part of the latter. That’s probably because I come from a...
View ArticleMum turns unloved townhouse into colourful dream home for £1,500
Mum-of-three Mandy wanted her home to reflect her newfound freedom as a single woman (Picture: Mercury Press & Media) When mum-of-three Mandy Charlton, 46, ended her 15-year marriage, she relished...
View ArticleFendi show highlights we’ve been wearing the headband trend all wrong
If it’s good enough for the Hadids, it’s good enough for us Credit: Getty Backwards caps are the reserve of the coolest and most carefree kids in any given town. Remember TJ from Recess? Very cool...
View ArticleA third of UK pet owners think their dog or cat acts differently during...
It’s more than a mad half hour (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto) If your dog is acting strangely today, it may not be because they’re trying to signal for treats or walkies. In fact, it could all be...
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