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 […]
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The best maternity fashion of 2026 that proves style doesn’t stop when you’re pregnant
Expecting this year and have no idea what to wear, or where to shop? Well we’ve got everything you need to know here. (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 Pregnancy […]
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I swapped my AirPods for these jewellery-inspired earbuds – here’s what surprised me most
My newest jewellery upgrade doubles as earbuds… (Picture: Metro/HUAWEI/Lydia Wheatley) 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 Looking for a pair of headphones that don’t just deliver excellent sound but look like they’re […]
I know all too well what Eric Dane’s family is going through right now (Picture: Jeff Kravitz via Getty) ‘I am really sorry because you are a young man and this is a life limiting condition.’ After months of waiting for answers, the neurologist delivered them with crushing clarity. It was October 2024, and at […]
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Map reveals the UK areas with ‘healthiest’ life expectancy — and the worst
The Orkney Islands are the best place for your health (Picture: Getty Images) If you’re like us, you might be a little hyper-aware of your mortality at the moment, what with the losses of brilliant stars like Catherine O’Hara at just 71, and Eric Dane at only 53. So it may come as little surprise […]
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M&S shoppers ‘getting ready for spring’ with £36 ‘pretty and versatile’ top
The cardigan has been sold more than 100 times in the last five days, according to M&S
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From grooming to gadgets – the 2026 men’s must‑haves you will want to buy this weekend
These are just a few of the gorgeous items our fashion and beauty contributer has on his shopping list this week! (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 Welcome to a […]
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Early symptoms of ALS to watch out for, as Eric Dane dies aged 53
Eric Dane has died less than a year after revealing his ALS diagnosis (Picture: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic) Beloved actor, Eric Dane, best known for his role as Dr Mark Sloan on Grey’s Anatomy, has died at the age of 53. The news comes less than a year after the father-of-two first announced his diagnosis with amyotrophic lateral […]
Stephanie was 37 when she was told she had a brain tumour (Picture: Jam Press/Brain Tumour Research) When 37-year-old Stephanie Hillard fell pregnant with her fourth child in 2013, she had no idea that as she prepared for the arrival of her newborn, she’d get the worst news of her life. She’d begun to struggle […]
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I tried Tower Pilates, the ‘tougher’ version of reformer — but there’s a catch
I tried the new ‘tower pilates’ trend that’s far tougher than reformer (Picture: Alice Giddings) I stumble nervously into the immaculate lightwood and pleather studio, hoping my Tala leggings hide the fact that I’m a complete Pilates novice. I’m not here to join the cult of Reformer, of which its social media domination ought to […]