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Woman’s long lost cousin acts as surrogate as cancer treatment means she...
Olivia and Sam with Ellie and announcing they are having a baby (Picture: PA Real Life/Collect) When Olivia Rowlands was diagnosed with bowel cancer, she was told that treatment would damage her womb...
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The neglect of elderly ethnic minorities in healthcare is ‘institutionally...
Elderly ethnic minorities have worse health levels than their white counterparts (Picture: Ella Byworth for Metro.co.uk) Some people say they don’t ‘see’ race in an attempt to emphasise that everyone...
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Boy ignores footballers and celebs to call his grandma his hero in his...
Caption: Kid’s cute hero homework Well, this is lovely. When Bailey Walker, 11, was tasked with writing about his hero for some school homework, he knew exactly who to pick. Rather than dedicating his...
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‘Bikini bodybuilding competitions helped me overcome daily panic attacks and...
Not so long ago, Rebecca was too afraid to leave her house. Struggling with daily panic attacks, anxiety and all-consuming agoraphobia, she was trapped in a world of fear and couldn’t see a way out of...
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Mum of seven is shocked and appalled to open a pack of Aldi bourbon biscuits...
Just imagine the horror. We don’t know if we’d cope. (Picture: Amanda Fisher / SWNS Source: Amanda Fisher / SWNS) If anything sums up the disappointment of 2020 thus far, it’s Amanda Fisher’s pack of...
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Rescued best friends suffer from wobbly cat syndrome that makes them look...
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Pablo and Bones have a lot in common. They’re both cats, obviously. They both love...
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Thunberging is a fresh dating trend that actually isn’t terrible
Are you a Thunberger? (Picture: Metro.co.uk) Usually when we write about dating trends, we’re discussing terms made up to describe truly awful behaviour. There’s stashing, which is when someone you’re...
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Mum urges parents to trust instincts after son’s ‘clumsiness’ turned out to...
This mum is saying parents should trust their instincts when it comes to the the health of their children (Picture: Caters) A mum had a ‘gut instinct’ that something was wrong when she noticed her...
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Woman, 54, spends thousands on ‘revenge body’ after finding out partner is...
Jo Ann decided to have a makeover after a bad breakup (Picture:: MDWfeatures / @kreativephoto1 ) Realtor Jo Ann Munz, from Los Angeles, is doing something we might have all dreamed of doing – stunting...
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Air New Zealand creates sleep pods for economy customers to snooze on long...
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Getting any sleep on a long haul flight is tough as sitting upright for hours isn’t...
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Signs you’re suffering from digital drain (and it’s time for a social media...
Limit your time on social media (Picture: Ella Byworth for Metro.co.uk) When social media goes from a fun distraction to a source of stress, something has to change. Loads of us are concerned about...
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Mum, 28, calls fire brigade after mistaking stroke for a carbon monoxide leak
Charlotte said that her fears about having a stroke were dismissed because of her age (Picture: PA Real Life) Charlotte Wood, 28, went upstairs to head to bed as usual when she was hit by a ‘wall of...
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Inflatable latex trousers are here and people think they look like ‘ball sacks’
We know what you’re thinking (Picture: Harikrishnan ) Art is in the eye of the beholder and all that but apparently we Brits aren’t the most artistic. After London College of Fashion designer...
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Pie shop serves Full English inside a puff pastry tart and apparently it’s...
All this for £7.95 (Picture: Epic Pies) Ah, the Full English breakfast; so iconic, so delightful, so quintessentially British. Revisions of the classic are usually not welcome (though hacks are). But...
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Another man creates billboard to find a date after Mark Rofe had thousands of...
Andrews billboard, which will be up for four weeks in Salford (Picture: Andrew Gaskell) Last month, Mark Rofe had the idea to erect a massive billboard to find a date. It went viral and thousands of...
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Lidl’s fresh fish packaging will be made from recycled plastic bound for the...
The recycled packaging is made from plastic that would have otherwise ended up polluting the ocean (Picture: Lidl/metro.co.uk) In the latest bid for supermarkets to sort out their environmental...
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Obese chihuahua who loved eating food from the bin goes through a dramatic...
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Like so many of us, Cleatus the chihuahua began to pile on the pounds as he got older,...
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M&S replaces Little Shop plastic toys with Little Garden collectable seed kits
There’s 12 to collect (Picture: M&S) Last year, Marks and Spencer gave away lots of tiny toys for kids in their Little Shop collection. If you spent over £20, you got a mystery bag with a tiny...
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This puppy looks like a cat and we are obsessed
Seriously, just look at that face (Picture: Gấu Mèo Bắc Mỹ) Life is too short to either be a cat or dog person. The two don’t have to be mutually exclusive but often people are asked which they prefer,...
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I have schizophrenia and hear voices – but that doesn’t make me violent or crazy
The voices scream, and although I find ways around listening to them, there was one point in my life when I realised I’d lost all sense of care and wellbeing – I’d lost my own voice (Picture: Dele...
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