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Almara Abgarian photographed at home in Clapham by Rachel Adams

'U up?' texts boosted my ego - then I spring cleaned my sex life

Sex 7 hours ago By Almara Abgarian

Celebrity Big Brother ‘leaked’ line-up is spectacular - and there’s one clear winner

TV 9 hours ago By Adam Miller

US President Donald Trump signs an executive order after delivering remarks on reciprocal tariffs during an event in the Rose Garden entitled "Make America Wealthy Again" at the White House in Washington, DC, on April 2, 2025. Trump geared up to unveil sweeping new "Liberation Day" tariffs in a move that threatens to ignite a devastating global trade war. Key US trading partners including the European Union and Britain said they were preparing their responses to Trump's escalation, as nervous markets fell in Europe and America. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Donald Trump's chaotic circus just proved the UK stands alone

US 1 day ago By Pablo O'Hana

Mary and Giles, Gogglebox 28.03 (Picture: Channel 4)

Gogglebox needs Mary and Giles even if you think they're 'unbearable'

TV 2 days ago By Adam Miller

(FILES) US singer Chappell Roan attends the Los Angeles Premiere Of Netflix's "Olivia Rodrigo: Guts World Tour" in Los Angeles on October 25, 2024. Beyonce's groundbreaking "Cowboy Carter" album nabbed her a leading 11 nods for this season's Grammy Awards. And a buzzy, of-the-moment group of young artists including club hitmaker Charli XCX (seven nods) along with pop sensations Sabrina Carpenter (six) and Chappell Roan (six) are all also in contention for major prizes. (Photo by Etienne Laurent / AFP) (Photo by ETIENNE LAURENT/AFP via Getty Images)

Chappell Roan's controversial comments exposed a divide that mothers are sick of

Showbiz 2 days ago By Em Clarkson

Participants pass through Regent Street with trans pride

Tackling violence against women means standing with trans people too

UK 3 days ago By Ugla Stefanía Kristjönudóttir Jónsdóttir

Chelsea Dickenson - Primark suitcase

I dreaded Ryanair's bag sizer until I found this £25 Primark suitcase

Travel 5 days ago By Chelsea Dickenson

A photographer snapping a picture of a bride and groom

Our wedding album cost £500 - and it's terrible

Lifestyle 5 days ago By Alison Rios McCrone

Almara Abgarian photographed at home in Clapham by Rachel Adams

My boyfriend watched me play with myself - it rocked our world

Sex March 28, 2025 By Almara Abgarian

Chancellor Rachel Reeves Announces Launch Of Spending Review Phase 2

People voted for positive 'change' - not pushing children into poverty

Politics March 27, 2025 By Carla Denyer

Large group of people with several Union Jack flags flying

I’m proud to be British - and I’m not embarrassed to admit it

UK March 26, 2025 By Pablo O'Hana

Patrick Schwarzenegger, Sarah Catherine Hook and Sam Nivola in The White Lotus season 3

The White Lotus incest storyline isn't even remotely interesting or entertaining

TV 3 days ago By Adam Miller

Toast with wine at a wedding

We want a sober wedding but our guests don't know the truth

Lifestyle March 24, 2025 By Alison Rios McCrone

Paddy McGuinness presents Tempting Fortune

How a £600 portion of chips made for must-watch TV

TV March 24, 2025 By Adam Miller

Almara Abgarian photographed at home in Clapham by Rachel Adams

I had sex in total silence - it only made things hotter

Sex March 21, 2025 By Almara Abgarian

EastEnders picture shows Phil Mitchell alongside Steve McFadden

EastEnders Phil Mitchell legend Steve McFadden deserves every acting award going

EastEnders March 21, 2025 By Duncan Lindsay

Myles Lewis-Skelly - Metro graphic

I'm calling the reaction to Myles Lewis-Skelly's England call-up what it is

Football March 20, 2025 By Jacob Hawley

Vladimir Putin isn't negotiating with Donald Trump - he's laughing at him

World March 19, 2025 By Pablo O'Hana

Mandatory Credit: Photo by Times Newspapers/REX/Shutterstock (254896a) Michael Jackson Brit Awards, Earls Court, London, Britain - Feb 1996

Michael Jackson fans will never believe he is responsible for his crimes

TV March 18, 2025 By Adam Miller

epa11896083 British actor Jason Isaacs attends the premiere of the television series 'The White Lotus season 3' in Bangkok, Thailand, 14 February 2025. The third season of the HBO original series was filmed in Thailand's resort island of Koh Samui and is scheduled to premiere on 16 February 2025. EPA/RUNGROJ YONGRIT

The White Lotus' Jason Isaacs has no idea what women go through

TV March 18, 2025 By Asyia Iftikhar