Month: March 2025

Shoppers are unsure about the new measures (Picture: Nathan Stirk/Getty Images) Shoplifting is on the rise, with the last figures from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) revealing that offences in England and Wales have reached their highest since records began. And now Tesco is taking a stand against thieves, introducing a new deterrent to […]

Dunelm’s viral £35 garden loungers are ‘so comfy’ you’ll never want to get up (Picture: Metro/Getty/Dunelm) SHOPPING – Contains affiliated content. Products featured in this Metro article are selected by our shopping writers. If you make a purchase using links on this page, Metro.co.uk will earn an affiliate commission. Click here for more information. Sun-seekers, […]

People say ‘this type of love doesn’t exist anymore’ after a romantic man shared a sweet gesture he has done for his wife who he has been together with for 60 years

Celebrities like Oprah Winfrey have spoken about their love for the Always Pan from Our Place – and the new collection is also worth shouting about. (Picture: Our Place/Metro) SHOPPING – Contains affiliated content. Products featured in this Metro article are selected by our shopping writers. If you make a purchase using links on this […]

The first few symptoms seemed to come out of the blue (Picture: Eleanor Whibley) I was lying on my side in a hospital bed when a consultant stood over me and asked: ‘Have you heard of MS?’   I had indeed – my friend’s mum had it when we were in school.  Unfortunately, after her diagnosis, she’d become withdrawn and in a wheelchair within a […]

I was constantly considering how much queuing there would be on the transport, outside the ground, at the toilet (Picture: Mark Waugh Manchester Press Photography Ltd) ‘I’m not quite ready.’  ‘Maybe I’ll come to the next game.’  Just two of the excuses I made to avoid going to football matches with friends.  I’ve been a […]

Around one in 100 of us live with epilepsy (Picture: Sean Gladwell/Moment/Getty) Emma Evens was just a child when she had her first seizure, but the 32-year-old admits it took her decades to come to terms with having a condition that few people truly understood. Not only did she have to get used to never […]

A woman has found herself torn as her younger partner has informed her he now wants to date someone his own age, leaving her heartbroken and in a difficult position

A woman was left speechless after discovering her husband’s infidelity, but his reaction to her finding out only made things worse

Thomas loved animals so we visited a different place each weekend (Picture: Louise Pearce) I was watching TV to relax, having cleaned the entire house from top to bottom, when my phone rang.  It had just passed midnight on the first day of February half term in 2024. Hours earlier, I had come home from […]