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Catherine Balavage: Why I've stopped eating out with my kids

Eating out used to be a luxury - until I had children

Channel: Families Families December 29, 2025 By Catherine Balavage
Molly Wilson sitting outside at a wooden table with drinks on it, resting her chin on her hand

He started a work Zoom meeting - I was naked behind him

Channel: Lifestyle Lifestyle December 27, 2025 By Molly Wilson
Annie Bennett (head/shoulders only), looking to one side and smiling

I have terminal cancer – death is a precious reminder

Channel: Health Health December 29, 2025 By Annie Bennett
Woman closing pink door of apartment

Dad kicked Mum out at Christmas - I had a stepmum by New Year's

Channel: Families Families December 29, 2025 By Anonymous
Play Video Alice Cooper in a grey tracksuit laying on a hospital bed and holding her stomach

‘I’ve quit four jobs because of endometriosis — the UK needs to offer menstrual leave’

Channel: Health Health December 27, 2025 By Josie Copson
Eibhlis Gale-Coleman - turkey pets picture: supplied

I bought two turkeys as a prank - now I'm vegetarian

Channel: Food Food December 22, 2025 By Eibhlis Gale-Coleman

I'm raising my grandkids with little help - Christmas is a struggle

Channel: Families Families December 22, 2025 By Rebekah
Kirsty Ketley for Metro

I'm honest with my kids about Santa - other parents think I'm cruel

Channel: Families Families December 22, 2025 By Kirsty Ketley
Television programme: 'Mrs Brown's Boys' Christmas and New Year Special - A Wonderful Mammy. Mrs Brown (BRENDAN O'CARROLL) - (C) BBC Studios - Photographer: Alan Peebles

Mrs Brown's Boys is a stain on the Christmas TV calendar

Channel: TV TV December 20, 2025 By Nicole Vassell

All I want for Christmas is a bit of gluten-free consideration

Channel: Food Food December 22, 2025 By Alice Giddings
The Strictly Come Dancign 2025 cast

I wanted the best dancer to win Strictly Come Dancing - until now

Channel: TV TV December 20, 2025 By Adam Miller
I've been denied treatment that could give me six more months to live

I’m fighting for cancer treatment so I can see my daughter grow up

Channel: Health Health December 15, 2025 By Sophie Blake
Nicola Lewis: gift giving pressures

I stopped pleasing everyone and finally enjoyed Christmas

Channel: Money Money December 15, 2025 By Nicola Lewis
Roxie Key - why are people still sharing photos of their kids online?

A text confirmed why I would never share my child's face online

Channel: Families Families December 13, 2025 By Roxie Key
Amber Davies and Nikita Kuzmin dancing on the Strictly floor. Amber is in a white flapper dress and Nikita has a striped blue shirt.

Amber Davies has saved the Strictly final with her dance-off win

Channel: TV TV December 15, 2025 By Adam Miller
Play Video England Women's football fans intently watching a game while dressed in the England team's colours and waving flags

Women's football is booming — but are female supporters welcome?

Channel: Football Football December 13, 2025 By Josie Copson
Sad woman sitting alone on bed in hotel room

I was proud of my brother - then the anti-disabled slurs started

Channel: Families Families December 8, 2025 By Anonymous
(Picture: Stephen Buckley)

I was called disgusting and irresponsible on the school run

Channel: UK UK December 8, 2025 By Dani Diaper
Dee Whitnell at an event for Trans+ History Week, standing in front of a promotional wall (Picture: Dee Whitnell)

Sex with a fellow trans person put me off cis men for life

Channel: Lifestyle Lifestyle January 9, 2026 By Dee Whitnell
In silhouette of woman sad depression in bedroom.

My ex is a danger to the public - but he's been released

Channel: Lifestyle Lifestyle December 8, 2025 By Anonymous