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An anonymous reader whose husband has developed an obsession with cycling asked TV's Steph and Dom Parker for advice on overcoming feelings of resentment.

Battersea Dogs & Cats home in south-west London reveals some of the strangest pet names it came across in 2018 - and introduces you to the dogs and cats that are still looking for a home.

Jane Bentall, 48, a hospitality managing director from Hertfordshire, has told how she was asked to move from her office post to a more field-based role when she was pregnant with her firstborn.

Employees from around the world confessed the petty acts of revenge they've carried out on difficult customers, including leaning on the scale so they're charged more at the till.

British style expert Sarah Bailey who is the executive brand editor at Porter shared advice for embracing the head-to-toe beige trend as seen on the Duchess of Sussex and Kendall Jenner.

Each week FEMAIL uncovers the transformation of a different female star. Kylie Minogue has overhauled her appearance since starring in Neighbours at age 20.

As a young boy William, now 37, would reportedly tell his mother that he didn't want to be king. Meanwhile Prince Harry, now 34, was ready to step in and take his older brother's place.

BBC TV presenter and documentary maker Reggie Yates, 35, from London revealed the importance of showing recognition for selfless people who give back to their local community.

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The Queen brings a splash of colour in a vibrant yellow ensemble at church at Sandringham 

The monarch, 92, wore a yellow hat and coat (left) along with beige overcoat and a pearl necklace to attend a Sunday church service at St Mary Magdalene Church, near the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk. Her yellow hat, with a black rim and feathers (right) kept her hair dry in the rain.

Virginie Alvarez, 35, from London was inspired to launch online marketplace My Wardrobe Mistakes in 2015. She was horrified to have a wardrobe filled with items she would never wear again.

Careworker Hanna Rose, 25, from Worksop, Nottinghamshire,  gave birth to baby George three months prematurely, and at just six minutes old he was put on a life support machine.

Dan Howie, a 31-year-old online recruiter from Derby, had a gastric sleeve fitted and started a strict diet and workout regime, losing a staggering 24st, slimming down to 17st 9lbs.

Jaclyn Sienna India, American founder of an elite travel firm, told the society bible that this year billionaires are straying away from pampering breaks and towards 'adventure and culture'.

In Famous and Fighting Crime Katie Piper joins the ranks of Cambridge Constabulary as a special constable, attending crimes across the county with a team of serving officers.

The £10 Full 360 Mascara from UK-based brand No7 was only launched last month but has already become a best-seller and is now snapped up once every nine seconds in the UK.

The former popstar, 59, who was diagnosed with breast cancer herself in 2006,  said she hopes to find someone she can 'watch a movie and have a cuddle with.'

Tobs Hudson, 23, from Kent, takes bikini-clad images of famous women such as Rita Ora and Kendall Jenner and embellishes them with popular cartoons and pop-art style splashes of water.

From her first outing with Prince Harry to their first evening engagement, Meghan, 37, has relied on a crisp white blouse on some of her most high-profile public appearances.

Gillian Robson, 51, from Yorkshire revealed how horse riding every weekend, maintaining her long hair and using glow drops help to keep her young.

Patricia Nichol shared a selection of novels featuring romantic relationships including Standard Deviation by Katherine Heiny and Midwinter Break by Bernard MacLaverty.

British style expert Liz Hemmings unveiled a selection of this season's best ceramic vases for your home. The selection includes luxury and High Street items to suit all budgets.

People from around the world contributed snaps of their creative pregnancy announcements to a viral gallery on Go Social. Many show the hilarious reactions from rather underwhelmed siblings.

Nail technician Simona Senauskaite, 30, who was born in Lithuania but now lives in Peterborough, grew up in a tall family so she always felt like she fitted in - until she went to school.

British chocolate fans are set to be disappointed after Cadbury's announced it is reducing the size of some of its Easter eggs by up to 11 per cent - but they are only reducing the price by 2 per cent.

Carbon Theory's cleansing bar which costs £6 has been winning rave reviews from acne sufferers, with many claiming the charcoal and tea tree oil bar has worked where medication has failed.

Plus size model Chelsea Outram, 23, from Rochdale, Manchester, has more than 64,000 followers on Instagram and is a proud mother to her three-year-old daughter, Amara.

The Radio 4 host was pulled up by the professor after Robinson used the term 'nannying'. On Twitter, many posted that they thought the line of questioning towards Davies had been sexist.

An anonymous reader asked British beauty expert Inge van Lotringen for advice on reducing the appearance of wrinkles under their eye. She says no eye creams seem to help.

Emma Rowley revealed she's against celebrating Galentine's Day on the eve of Valentine's. She argues the celebration is immature and puts a strain on friendships.

Celebrity personal trainer Nadya Fairweather advises 'seated quad leg extensions' for gradually strengthening legs. Shona Wilkinson revealed the best nutrition to pair with the workout.

The Royal Family of Sweden attended the charity dinner of the World Childhood Foundation's 20th anniversary at Tivoli Grona Lund, Stockholm, Sweden, last night.

The DNA behind Levete Room is a seamless merging of Scandinavian cool with Parisian chic.

Scorned singletons from around the world are turning their misfortune into cold, hard cash by flogging gifts bought for - and by - cheating partners in the run-up to February 14.

Jacky Rom from Romford visited a Chelmsford pub for a date organised on dating app Plenty of Fish. She was happy with her date but quickly realised that she'd got the wrong man.

Experts at Good Housekeeping have offered up solutions for some common cookery fails, including overcooked pasta and potatoes that won't crisp.

Sofia Wyszynski, 24, a student ambassador from New York, tipped the scales at 412lbs (29st 6lbs) before losing 238lbs (17st) in a bid to be healthier for her son Lucas, now two.

The 20-year-old model was joined by her mother Deidre on the ITV daytime show today where she revealed she has landed two major campaigns.

The Viscountess of Weymouth, 32, has shared a glimpse of life at Longleat House in Wiltshire, with husband, Viscount Weymouth, 44, and their two sons John, 4, and Henry, 1,

A British singleton's thread on Reddit has gone viral after he noted that Tinder has been flooded with pictures of women posing in front of the same neon sign inside London bar Tonight Josephine.

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Fergie shares a glimpse at her charity work project in Africa

The Duchess of York, 59, looked understated in a coordinated khaki skirt and blazer as she met children in Porto Loko as part of her charity visit to make education more accessible, on Thursday, seen left, right and inset. The mother-of-two is currently working on a project which aims to raise money to help disadvantaged children across 10 countries get into education, and admitted that their lack of access to classrooms left her heartbroken.

Willow-Jayne Davies, 17, of Swansea, Wales, who was named William at birth, came out to her family at the age of 13 and has since been compared to actress Martine McCutcehon.

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT. Dr Sandra Lee, 37, was visited by American patient Victor, 37, who had been living with the growth for years, nicknaming it 'Larry the Lump'.

Twitter star Heloísa, who comes from Brazil and uses the handle @poorlycatdraw, sparked an avalanche of replies after asking what the weirdest thing their followers' cats had done.

Claire Pisano, 33, from New Jersey also known as 'D***-Run-Claire' on Instagram, runs on a daily basis and creates the rather rudely shaped routes on her running tracking app.

A British Mumsnet user vented her fury over her nine-year-old daughter being advised to wear either a sports bra or crop top for her school's PE classes.

Personal finance website Pound Place has identified 35 simple and cheap home improvements for transforming your cluttered kitchen, gloomy hallway and messy bedroom without breaking the bank.

A frustrating new brainteaser challenges puzzle lovers to find a cookie which is hidden amongst teddy bears and flowers, and the British creators say the record for spotting it is 39 seconds.

Victoria, 41, was joined by her husband Prince Daniel, her six-year-old daughter Princess Estelle, and her son Prince Oscar, two, at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2019 in Åre, Sweden.

The Duchess of Sussex, 37, is expecting her first child with Prince Harry, 34, towards the end of April, but a midwife has now suggested this could be earlier, due to her bendy thumbs, pictured.

Marks and Spencer is selling a £5 heart-shaped 'love sausage' for Valentine's Day - and amused shoppers have flooded social media with innuendos. It is available from 8th February.

The mall opened its doors in August 2015 and is handily located next to the Retuna Återvinnings central recycling centre in Eskilstuna, south eastern Sweden.

More than 100 members of staff responded to a British journalist's request for insider secrets on what goes on behind the scenes at the high street chain.

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Anna and Lucy DeCinque, 33, from Perth, Australia appeared on the latest episode of Australian TV programme Hughesy, We Have a Problem, where they discussed their relationship with shared partner Ben Byrne.

Sarah Ferguson, 59, appeared on Good Morning Britain via video link from Sierra Leone, where she is visiting one of the projects with her charity Street Child.

Jennifer Rock, 33, of Dublin, is the author of The Skin Nerd, a straight-talking guide to feeding, protecting and respecting your skin that is released in Britain today.

Jan and Kevin, who are originally from Littlehampton in West Sussex, moved to Queensland in 2007 with their three kids, Laura, Sarah and Callum.

Gavanndra Hodge says she had a driving license  for eight years and but is too scared to drive. She is alike to 39 per cent of drivers who are scared to get behind the wheel.

Awards season is in full swing, and along with the tears, the gongs and the fixed grins. I propose a revolutionary answer: stop wearing the horrible, shiny, beige super-knickers.

Writing on Mumsnet, the British woman explained that her child's school had arranged for the latest cohort of Year 6 leavers to have jumpers with their full names printed on the back.

American tennis star Serena Williams, 37, has reportedly offered Kensington Palace the help of her PR team after seeing cruel jibes aimed at pregnant Meghan Markle, 37, on social media.

The Missing spin-off Baptiste air date BBC Sunday 17 February

Fans of The Missing were sent into a frenzy after the BBC confirmed its spin-off series Baptiste will premiere next Sunday night. The new drama will focus on fictional detective Julien Baptiste - played by French-Turkish actor Tchéky Karyo (left and right) - who takes on a new case in Amsterdam after recovering from the brain tumour that he was battling in The Missing series two. The air date announcement prompted dozens of comments from fans (inset left and right). Inset top, Tom Hollander as new character Edward.

The £65 frock from British retailer Boden landed online last Monday and has been snapped up more than 6,000 times in the days since - making it the best-seller of the season so far.

Tiffany Trump and Donald Trump Jr's girlfriend Kimberly Guilfoyle both wore white to the State of the Union last night appearing to join the women Democratic lawmakers.

Instagrammers have been writing their own notes on bananas after the Duchess of Sussex penned messages of inspiration on the yellow fruit last week during a visit to a sex worker charity in Bristol.

In 'Boundaries How to Draw the Line in Your Head, Heart and Home,' the authors identify five workplace roles.This will help you deal with different types of colleagues and your own behaviour.

The accessory, created by LA-based PizzaSlime in collaboration with the brand, is available in two colors - yellow and black, and comes with several different customized charms.

According to a recent Government report, a third of all children aged three to five have their own tablet, while separate research suggests one in three spend two hours a day online.

Prince Philip has sent out thank you notes to members of the public who sent letters to him following his accident in Sandringham on January 17.

Netflix's You premiered in December and took over social media with people expressing their opinions about Penn Bagdley's character, Joe.

As Jon 'Jason Walton' Walmsley revealed this week, despite many of its stars becoming household names, even the show's most devoted fans might struggle to recognise its ageing cast today.

London-based blogger Iona Bain, 30, has slammed Revolut for an ad that said: 'To the 12,750 people who ordered a single takeaway on Valentine's Day. You OK hun?'

Air passenger Alankrutha got the surprise of her life when actor Timothee Chalamet, 23, sat next to her in economy. The starstruck fan's tweet stream recounting the meeting have gone viral.

We're pulling out all the stops to help these five fabulous single women - aged between their 20s and their 50s - find a date.

A busy mother-of-three from Portadown, Northern Ireland, has revealed her simple four-step method to achieving spotless stairs on British Facebook group ' Hinch Army Cleaning Tips '.

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT The photos are being honored as the winners of the 2019 'Birth Becomes Her' contest, which features images taken by photographers from around the world.

Historic Royal Palaces, which helps to maintain six royal residences, will be offering LGBTQ+ tours at their sites so visitors can learn more about the same-sex relations of royals past.

Amy Bayliss, 22 from Solihull, West Midlands has seen her salary quadruple since she started livestreaming herself playing video games for 5,000 subscribers.

During a visit to Lavender Primary School in Enfield, north London, yesterday, Kate shared her love of papier-mâché and tie dye while talking to pupils about how art can help with mental health.

Pregnant Meghan, 37, recycled her black Givenchy coat as she visited the Association of Commonwealth Universities at City, University of London, in Islington today.

Dean Murray, 41, of Shropshire, was surprised when he came across the 'fresh feeling' intimate body wash and quickly took to Twitter to share his discovery.

James Middleton was snapped cycling with four well-behaved dogs through the streets of London yesterday, drawing looks from several curious cyclists.

Mother at a loss for what to pack in her child's school lunch after viewing VERY strict

For one Australian mother making school lunches were made even harder when her son's preschool released a 'traffic light' system of snacks that children can and can't eat on the premises (inset). 'I'm really struggling with this list. My son is super fussy! He doesn't eat vegetables and will only eat bananas,' she wrote on Facebook. 'Does anyone have any suggestions on things I can make for him that fall into these categories?'

EXCLUSIVE: Georgia Keating, from London, battled anorexia during her teenage years, before 'ballooning' from a size 4 to a size 22 due to issues linked to depression and binge eating.

Jenefer Gillam, 50, from East Preston, West Sussex, weighed 21st 3lb at her heaviest. Now, hse has shed eight stone - and her transformation has left colleagues unable to recognise her

The accessory, created by LA-based PizzaSlime in collaboration with the brand, is available in two colors - yellow and black, and comes with several different customized charms.

Mail business editor Ruth Sunderland users GHD straighteners on a daily basis. She tried out, the Glide, the leader's first foray into straightening brush market.

Flight attendants share with an Australian media outlet some of the surprising requirements on board, one of which is to have blemish-free skin.

Geology student Maria Rimmer, 21, traded in her Champagne lifestyle for a penny-pinching week with a low-income family in their council estate home in Croydon in a new series of the 5Star programme.

An Australian woman with cerebral palsy has been left 'shocked and shaken' after being screamed at by a shopper as she travelled through a carpark in a wheelchair.

Former Biggest Loser Australia trainer, Tiffiny Hall, 34, has created a HIIT workout using only a children's playground.

Melania, 48, removed one glove to shake hands with guests in her box at the State of the Union on Tuesday, but her decision to not take off the other left some viewers baffled.

Australian mother Jessica Roberts has found a surprising solution to restore sun-bleached, chlorine-damaged blonde hair by using a little-known condiment you already own in your kitchen pantry.

EXCLUSIVE: Looking for romance in rural Britain can be like searching for a needle in a haystack, so these six lonely men and women have turned to BBC Two's Love in the Countryside for help.

Australian primary school students are returning to classrooms this week, with a number of them likely feeling anxious about the change of scenery.

They were the instant hit that every fashion-conscious woman bought last year. And now Zara's utilitarian chic corduroy jackets are back in stock in the UK - and in three new colours.

EXCLUSIVE: Former Miss Russia Victoria Petrovna Lopyreva, 35, has revealed how sipping on coconut water and the occasional drop of red wine has helped her maintain her figure.

Queensland mother Tracey reveals her tips for back-to-school time - including beginning your shopping at the end of the previous term and buying items in bulk.

Katerina Vasiliadis, 48, from Sydney, once tipped the scales at a staggering 138kg. She reveals how seeing her body without clothing at its heaviest was the motivation she needed to finally change.

The Duchess of Sussex stepped out in a typically chic ensemble for her engagement on Thursday - but royal watchers may have noticed something rather unusual about her shoes.

A British woman took to Mumsnet to reveal she's considering delaying her wedding until her partner can afford to save more than £1,000 to buy her the engagement ring and wedding band she wants.

A devastated mother, from Queensland, has revealed how she's spending the final moments with her three-year-old daughter after doctors discovered cancerous tumours on her brain.

Meghan Markle wore the designer dress today ash she visited Bristol. She also wrapped up warm in a Vintage Black Coat (middle) from Amal Clooney's favourite vintage shop William Vintage.

Hayley Leeanna, from Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, decided to trial different outfits and traits on her profile after struggling to understand what men wanted.

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