Month: December 2025

Agony Aunt Coleen Nolan has advice for a reader who is struggling to navigate her close relationship with her ex-husband’s family after their divorce and fears being replaced by his new partner

The Princess of Wales’ embellished Miu Miu granny cardigan, which she wore in behind-the-scenes clips of her ‘Together at Christmas’ carol service in 2021, puts a chic twist on retro Christmas dressing – see photos and get styling tips from a fashion expert.

Princess Beatrice joined her sister, Princess Eugenie, and other members of the royal family, including the Princess of Wales, at King Charles’ pre-Christmas lunch at Buckingham Palace.

Agony Aunt Coleen Nolan offers guidance to a reader who says Christmas is too painful after the loss of her mother and she would rather spend the day alone than with her boyfriend’s family

Princess Charlotte sprinkled her Christmas magic on a ruby red velvet dress and matching hair bow as she joined her parents, Prince William and Princess Kate, as well as her brothers, Prince George and Prince Louis, at King Charles’ pre-Christmas lunch at Buckingham Palace.

Princess Eugenie joined Princess Beatrice, Prince William and Prince Kate at the royal family’s Christmas lunch, donning a super fun pair of earrings

The Princess of Wales looked so chic at the royal Christmas lunch held at Buckingham Palace. Prince William’s wife wore a red heart print dress by Alessandra Rich and statement earrings by Van Cleef & Arpels

It’s important to focus on technique too (Picture: Getty Images) No matter how long you’ve been horizontal, holding a plank feels like an eternity. The annoying thing, is that the plank really is good for you. Loved by yoga mums, army cadets and everyone in between, the core strengthening exercise is undeniably effective. But just […]

These speedy fake tanning products are perfect for party season. (Picture: Metro/Getty) Metro journalists select and curate the products that feature on our site. If you make a purchase via links on this page we will earn commission – learn more ‘Tis the season of Christmas parties, busy schedules, and little time for some self […]

Courtney was 22 when she died for seven minutes (Picture: Kennedy News and Media) On a cool damp Sunday in November, 22-year-old Courtney Stocks dropped dead in her garden. She didn’t smoke or drink, and walked 10,000 steps every day to her dog grooming business in Derbyshire. Nonetheless her heart stopped for an agonising seven […]