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Dating expert Nichi Hodgson, author of The Curious History of Dating, has shared an insightful guide on how to salvage any relationship in a few simple steps.

Mother Natasha Gent, 28, from Medway, Kent, described how doctors told her she should expect her baby to have 'a bit of hair' after they detected wisps around Holly's head on the 20-week scan.

Sharon, from the north-east, told a shocked-looking audience that her former love's kisses tasted of 'poo' and that she'd also found indents from high-heels on the ceiling of her former fiance's car.

Can you really keep your wardrobe permanently pret-a-porter? One fashion brand says French women get it right when it comes to marrying comfort and style - ensuring closets don't creak with old relics.

In a new thread on Reddit experienced parents have shared their tried and tested advice for the benefit of brand new parents, and some of the tips are unlikely to crop up in any book.

Lina Baier, 15, from Germany was hospitalised when her weight dropped to just 4st 5lbs and was told that if she continued to refuse food she would die. After finding the strength to recover she now weighs 8st 2lbs.

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Photos showcase hilarious actions of well-meaning mothers

A hilarious collection of images compiled by BoredPanda captures mothers being their classic over protective and very endearing selves. In many cases it was a battle with technology that left their tech-savvy children in stitches while others capture the inappropriate gifts bought by well-meaning mothers. Pictured clockwise from top left: A home a mother has created for her pet chicks, one mother was caught chatting to her cat, a teen was unsure whether to tell their mother to take the iPad out of the box and one man was sure to be spick and span when he left the house.

Prince Harry, 32, stepped away from the crowd to enjoy an intimate moment with Meghan Markle before joining brother William, 34, on the field at the Audi Polo Challenge in Ascot, Berkshire, today.

Why do I find it so rude when my girlfriends turn up to meet me without a scrap of make-up? I think it's because I'm sure that they would wear make-up if I were a man, or a colleague.

Want to return from holiday rejuvenated? Put yourself into the hands of specialist doctors at one of these world-leading retreats.

Here are some top tips on how to stop yourself losing important things, and wasting precious time, from a 'findologist' and a 'decluttering guru'.

Food fiends prepare for a cloud egg takeover. The latest trend set to sweep your social media resembles a fluffy white cloud with a delicious yolk centre.

Ryan, from Newcastle, appeared on the ITV programme in the hope to impress the female contestants but ended up capturing the hearts of the nation.

Funny how a fashion trend that has you howling with laughter one season can be the thing you fall in love with the next. There's no better example of that than the rise of this summer's hottest shoe.

An anonymous volunteer reveals nervousness about what they will face on the doorstep ahead of the coming snap election.

This tricky test challenges players to name 13 different capital cities around the world. But the multiple choice options will throw off even the most confident geography whizzes.

CELEBRITY STYLE WATCH...LUCY MECKLENBURGH

CELEBRITY STYLE WATCH...LUCY MECKLENBURGH

Lucy worked the trend for colourful fur this weekend while she attended The Hennessy Gold Cup at Newbury Racecourse. While her Paul and Joe jacket costs an eye-watering £1552, we show you where you can bag an almost identical one for £20...

Lucy Mecklenburgh showcased her eye for good style at Newbury Racecourse Lucy Mecklenburgh showcased her eye for good style at Newbury Racecourse

BoredPanda users show tattoos faded in SHOCKING photos 

Men and women have shared before and after photos of their inkings to reveal just how much they've faded over time - some in as little as seven days. From a red lipstick that became nothing more than a few lines of black ink to etchings that are nearly impossible to make out, these snaps may just put you off going under the needle. Pictured: Tattoos that have faded in as little as one and a half years after being inked.

Intrepid James Sissom, 35, and Ashley Schmieder, 32, from California, braved sub-zero temperatures, rocky terrain and altitude sickness on their way to Everest Base Camp.

Maria Fagerström, 25, from Lund in Sweden, shares her passion for flying with her Instagram followers as well as pictures showing off impressive yoga moves against exotic backdrops.

Is the debate about #TheDress back? An optical illusion doing the rounds on the internet is causing a huge debate about how it tricks the eye in real time.

Marie Coy, 34, of Basford, Nottingham, and her twenty strong wedding party paid £2.20 for the 20-minute journey from Cinderhill to Old Market Square in Nottingham - in full wedding dress.

Executive well being coach Christopher Harvey shares his top 10 tips for dads to engage more with their children - whether they're married, separated, divorced or in same-sex relationships.

A touching video shows seven-year-old Anu, from Birmingham, turning up to school with her new pink sports blade. Footage captures her friends rushing over to see before hugging Anu in delight.

The reality TV star's mother Maria Dowding, 49, from Essex, was diagnosed with stage three breast cancer in 2016 - the same year that two of her friends were diagnosed.

These screen grabs reveal the hilarious and highly inappropriate but very amusing messages people have received from total strangers.

Austin, Texas artist Mike Mitchell has created a strangely accurate mash-up of frogs and Donald Trump by painting the amphibian onto the President's rounded chin. The results have been dubbed 'President Frog.'

Julie Saint Fleur, 23, was working on a food truck outside BAM nightclub in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, when gunshots caused her to flee - knocking over a vat of boiling oil in the process.

Focus Clinics have created a puzzle to encourage everybody to protect their eyes and keep their vision healthy, especially with the summer months fast approaching.

Available in supermarkets and health food shops, experts believe it to be the most potent and beneficial of all acidic liquids, but apple cider vinegar isn't just for splashing into your bedtime glass of water.

Copying in the boss on emails has a negative impact in the workplace, according to new research. Not only do they clog up a supervisor's inbox, but they can also reduce trust.

Lisa Jackson, from Durham, went 24st to 13st after swapping her favourite pizza and chip butties for fruit, yoghurt and the gym. She underwent a tummy tuck to remove excess skin.

Couples paying for pet care services at their weddings

Gillian Aptroot, 33, is the founder of First Class Pet Wedding Assistants in Queensland and is responsible for hundreds of couture-clad, wide-eyed pups accompanying couples down the aisle. Clients pay her up to $1,000 for the pets to be prepared for the wedding, cared for during it and, in some cases, babysat afterwards and through the honeymoon. She also takes up to 300 photos from the pet's point of view and provides them free of charge. 'I am hoping the future will allow for many flower-doggies and page-doggies. Having your furbaby involved is just like having a family member attend your wedding, it's a must,' Ms Aptroot told Daily Mail Australia.

Australian TV host Lisa Wilkinson, 57, showed off Joanne Bentley's work with before and after photos. Joanne used a sheer NARS foundation with enhancer drops to make Lisa's skin glow.

Chontel Duncan, 27, from Queensland, has announced her second pregnancy. She already has a healthy one-year-old son, Jeremiah, with her personal trainer husband Sam.

On Monday, Australian travel blogger Jessica Stein, aka Tuula Vintage, announced that she had given birth to her baby girl 'a few weeks ago' after a complicated pregnancy.

Australia is the only nation where women buy more sex toys than men, according to research which involved 400,000 people from six nations including the UK, US, France and Germany.

Australian mummy blogger Constance Hall has changed her status on Facebook to say she's 'in a relationship' with father-of-two Denim Hall, three weeks after announcing her marriage split

Sydney dermatologist Dr Eleni Yiasemides said shedding 100 hairs a day is normal loss. Anything over 150 hairs is concerning but she said early and ongoing treatment is key

Store soft herbs such as parsley differently to hard herbs such as thyme. Keep soft herbs in a glass of water, while hard herbs should be wrapped in damp kitchen towel and sealed in a sandwich bag.

An unidentified mom left a long list of tips and rules for the person coming over to watch the children, filled with unusual advice that has the internet in stitches.

The Today correspondent and mother-of-two was pictured on the red carpet at the star-studded event in New York capturing the moment with her phone.

As a nation, Australians are more stressed than ever. Here, health coach, Jayta Szpitalak explains how you can beat anxiety naturally, including how much sleep you need, what to eat and exercise.

Darwin-born Max Kirby, one, was diagnosed with ependymoma just seven weeks ago and has received life saving surgery by renowned Sydney brain surgeon Dr Charlie Teo.

The Massachusetts senator bashed the president Wednesday during a speech at a fundraising gala for Emily's List, a group that trains Democrat women to run for office.

Kate Middleton photographs Princess Charlotte for birthday

The Duchess of Cambridge photographed Princess Charlotte at their home at Anmer Hall in Norfolk in celebration of her second birthday tomorrow. Expected to be a low key affair, celebrations are anticipated to include a small family party expected to be organised by her parents.It's the family's last summer in Anmer Hall before they swap Norfolk for London to take up permanent roles as full-time royals, so they will no doubt want to make the most of the beautiful surrounding countryside. Pictured: Kate's photograph of Charlotte, taken in April (main) and the mother and daughter during the royal tour of Canada last year (inset).

The Duchess of York joined her daughters Beatrice and Eugenie, at a party to mark the opening of The Ned, the latest members' club and hotel from the Soho House group in London.

Jane Ann McAllister, 59, from Auckland, has 14 children and 23 grandchildren. She speaks to FEMAIL about how she managed it, and shares her tips for other huge families.

After a photo of a Chicago couple with their hoodies tied together went viral, others have been inspired to share images of themselves doing the same. People have been amazed to learn this weird habit might be more common than you think.

Former Australian Olympic hurdler Jana Pittman, 34, has revealed she could have ended up as the Princess of Monaco after going on a series of dates with him in 2000 when she was 18.

The jeans, which are made of Polyurethane and come without lining, are earning attention on Twitter. Topshop describes them as 'ideal as a statement piece for a festival or costume party'.

Renee Chandler, from Melbourne, was diagnosed with breast cancer just six months ago after she brought home her new puppy, Baxter, late last year.

Sydney-based hairdresser Janet Nguyen is a popular colourist and shared her tips for creating volume, taming flyaways and styling curls that last with FEMAIL

Abby Plested, from Auckland, said that parents go overboard with baby proofing and the only thing she does in the way of safety is to ensure all cupboards are attached to the wall.

The 53-year-old ex-wife of President Donald Trump shined the camera on her only child on Monday when she took to Instagram Stories to share a short clip of her and 23-year-old daughter.

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