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I’m a Black woman who’s only dated white men, but Black Lives Matter has...
I’m a 27-year-old Black woman and I have never been in a relationship, or even dated, a man who is the same race as I am. Most people are surprised, and when you think about it, it sounds kind of...
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Couple quoted £12,000 for home gym build their own for just £900
Jodie Foulger and her partner Andy managed to build their own home gym for £900 (Picture: Jodie Foulger) When Jodie Foulger, 34, and her partner Andy, 32, were quoted £12,000 for their own home gym in...
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Costa is serving Coca-Cola coffees and, yes, we’re confused too
Anyone for a cup of fizzy coffee? No? (Picture: iStock/Getty/Metro.co.uk) Our coffee obsession has led to a number of weird and wonderful caffeine creations in recent years. We’ve had the...
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DYLON warns people against using their products to dye carpets in new trend
One woman transformed her carpet with DYLON dye (Picture: Bridie Hodgson) We can’t resist a cleaning or interiors trend, but it turns out not all of them are the right thing to do. Recently on various...
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Today is the first ever Black Pound Day – here’s how to get involved
Today is Black Pound Day (Picture: Swissworld_/Instagram) Today, 27 June 2020, is the first-ever Black Pound Day in the UK. You may have seen mention of it on your Twitter or Instagram feed without...
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Woman says Cif Cream and plastic bag are all you need to get a gleaming...
Yup, that’s a plastic bag as a cleaning glove (PIcture: Facebook/Mums Who Clean) Particularly if you live in a hard water area, you’ll be well acquainted with having to scrub your shower screen...
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Pair of cats have spent nearly a year waiting for someone to give them a home
Could you give either of these two cats a home? (Picture: RSPCA) Could you help two sweet cats find the loving homes they’ve been desperately waiting for? Adana and Lucy have been at RSPCA Felledge...
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I’m a bereavement volunteer and this is how we’re helping during lockdown
There is a compelling need by the bereaved to be there at the end, and to talk about the moment of death (Picture: Ella Byworth for Metro.co.uk) It is hard to mourn alone, and harder still to suffer...
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£11 bra liner hailed as saviour for under-boob sweat in the heat
Could this be the product that solves everything? (Picture: easylife) Under-boob is in in a big way when it comes to fashion. Every bikini or crop top of the moment appears to be designed to show...
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Black Owned: Kelechi Okafor, founder of twerk and pole studio Kelechnekoff,...
Welcome to Black Owned, a series that celebrates the brilliant Black entrepreneurs doing bits in the UK. Despite challenges, the community continues to create important and brilliant work – and we’re...
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When will London Pride take place in 2021 and how to celebrate this year online
The parade might have passed on by this year, but Pride is far from cancelled (Picture: Getty) London’s Pride Parade would’ve taken place today, Saturday 27 June, had it not been for coronavirus....
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Why you need to wear sunscreen when you’re working from home – even if you’re...
Yes, you do need to wear sunscreen when you’re indoors (Picture: Getty/Metro.co.uk) Assuming you don’t need sunscreen when you’re staying indoors is a trap that’s easy to fall into. If you’re not...
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I wish I’d spoken to my parents before I came out as transgender on Facebook
I typed out a Facebook status and came out as transgender and non-binary to all of my friends (Picture: Ella Byworth for Metro.co.uk) It was late in the night on 13 January 2016 and everyone in the...
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Jazz legs are the latest go-to photo pose taking over Instagram
Have you nailed your jazz legs?(Picture: Getty/Instagram/Metro.co.uk) It’s been a while since we last had a trendy pose to master. Last year we saw the rise of the strandid, the year before was all...
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National Bingo Day: A history of the game and bingo calls
The original Dabbing (Picture: Getty) Eyes down, dabbers up – today, 27 June, is National Bingo Day. Despite its reputation as something of a senior citizen pastime, the game has always had a special...
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One in five matches on Tinder are LGBTQ+, according to a report from the app
Caption: One in five Tinder matches are Queer Credit: Getty One in five matches made on Tinder are queer, according to a report from the app. To celebrate Pride, and to mark one year of their...
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Toby Carvery bans customers from serving themselves roasts
Roasts may never be the same again (Pictures: Getty) The best part of a carvery roast dinner is the self-service element; being able to pile your plate high with potatoes and Yorkshire puddings...
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Letter by 25 Black environmental leaders demands an end to systemic racism in...
The environmental sector is being called out for systemic racism (Picture: Ella Byworth for Metro.co.uk) Systemic racism fuels just about every institution and sector of Western society. Our cities...
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Pride quiz questions and answers for Pride Month 2020
Fly your flag high every day of the year. (Picture: Getty) To anyone who identifies within the LGBTQ+ community, happy Pride month! Today, Saturday 27 June, would’ve been the official Pride parade in...
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The pink H&M dress that will make you feel like season one Villanelle
We’re not hired assassins, but in this we’d be killin’ it (Picture: Getty) Villanelle is one of the undisputed style icons of the 21st century, somehow pulling off everything from children’s pyjamas...
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