Would you serve McDonald’s on your big day? Wedding planner insists it’s ‘absolutely disgusting’ to give guests fast food – but GMB viewers are divided

By Rebekah Absalom Published: 13:05 BST, 19 October 2023 | Updated: 20:52 BST, 19 October 2023 A bride chomping on a Big Mac is not what springs to mind when you a picture a traditional wedding, and a furious debate has broken out on GMB over whether it’s ever aceeptable to serve fast food.  Raj … Read more

Royal blue! Queen Maxima of The Netherlands touches down in Pretoria with King Willem-Alexander for their first ever state visit in South Africa

By Ellen Coughlan For Mailonline Published: 11:00 BST, 18 October 2023 | Updated: 17:07 BST, 18 October 2023 Queen Maxima of the Netherlands has touched down in Pretoria for her first ever state visit to South Africa.  The Dutch royal, arrived at Waterkloof Air Force Base in Pretoria alongside her husband King Willem-Alexander to begin their three-day visit, … Read more

I couldn’t get on the property ladder in the UK so I bought three houses in Bulgaria for less than £3,000 each on eBay – now my children have an inheritance

A Scottish man who struggled to get on the property ladder in the UK has now bought three homes in Bulgaria on eBay for around £3,000 each.  Delivery driver Rob Davies, 35, from the west coast of Scotland, had been looking abroad to buy a home for some time before he stumbled upon the enormous … Read more

Bizarre moment Strictly’s Kelvin Fletcher and his wife artificially inseminate their pigs in new TV show that shows how they ditched city life to be farmers

He found fame starring as tearaway Andy Sugden on Emmerdale for more than 20 years. But Kelvin Fletcher’s latest venture has taken him from the Yorkshire Dales to a real life farm in the Peak District – where he’s tackling some less than glamorous adventures. The Strictly winner, 39, has taken on the world of farming … Read more

I’m an elegance coach and these are my tips for staying classy when in a hurry – you DON’T have to look terrible just because you’re in a rush

By Jessica Green For Mailonline Published: 08:35 BST, 5 October 2023 | Updated: 15:11 BST, 5 October 2023 An elegance coach has revealed her top tips for still looking classy and stylish when in a hurry. Anna Bey, who splits her time between London and Geneva, said she has the ultimate suggestions for those who are … Read more

Daring Duchess! Sophie sports an edgy leather skirt and knee-high boots before swapping into a lab coat on a visit to Brooklands Museum

The Duchess of Edinburgh once again showcased her fashion prowess in a stylish leather skirt and knee-high boots today. Embracing autumnal dressing, Sophie, 58, teamed her statement shoes with a white floral blouse as she arrived at Brooklands Museum in Weybridge, Surrey. Looking effortlessly chic, Prince Edward’s wife opted to keep warm with a matching leather … Read more

Ex pats turning Dordogne villages into ‘little Britain’ ruffle French feathers by opening ‘English’ shops and moan workers return ‘half drunk’ from long lunches – while locals say Brits are ‘slow’ to learn language

A new documentary is lifting the lid on how Brits starting a new life in France aren’t always greeted with the warmest of welcomes from their French counterparts. The series, which airs on French and German channel Arte, is called Little Britain in the Dordogne, and follows the journeys of Britons who’ve moved to towns and villages … Read more

Kate has fun with youngsters on visit to centre for children with special needs

A playful Kate Middleton was beaming with joy as she had fun with a group of youngsters during a sensory development class in Kent earlier today. The Princess of Wales, 41, was in high spirits as she arrived at a local specialist centre to attend a family portage session in Sittingbourne, Kent, as part of … Read more

Marks and Spencer reveals full Christmas food line-up – and some fan favourites will be BACK on shelves

By Melody Fletcher Published: 14:56 BST, 23 September 2023 | Updated: 16:06 BST, 24 September 2023 Marks and Spencer has revealed its Christmas food range in full – and there’s plenty of reason to embrace the holiday spirit early on. The 2023 festive line-up includes Christmas-themed versions of M&S classics, such as Colin the Caterpillar … Read more

I’m a financial expert and here’s how you can start prepping for Christmas NOW

If you want to be ready for Christmas, the best time to start planning is right now, a financial expert has revealed.  Speaking on Lorraine, Financial Times’ consumer editor Claer Barrett revealed why – with 103 days left until the festive day – it’s good to get your ducks in a row now.  ‘Like everything … Read more