All news by author: Beth Hardie

If you leave your TV and other appliances on standby and plugged into the mains constantly, you are adding unnecessary pounds to your electricity bill every day

A heartbroken woman’s dream day was shattered when she received messages from her fiancé's mistress the night before their wedding, so she decided to share them at the altar

TV star Trinny Woodall’s love of sugar and bread wasn’t doing her any favours so she made some simple switches and shared her daily menu to help others.

Their hilarious window video quickly went viral - but there's a very sad story behind the two sisters featured in the clip, who are both called 'Lisa' despite being siblings

All you need to know about the 26th MOBO Awards - what time the doors open and ceremony kicks off, what guests are expected to wear and where the best seats are

An expert has revealed what foods you should eat if you want to try and reduce your cholesterol levels and therefore your chance of developing serious health issues such as heart disease or stroke

A disgruntled grandma claims she’s being asked to help with household jobs in return for seeing her new grandchild but the advice she receives on how to tackle the problem is anything but sympathetic to her

An expert has revealed a common error parents make when leaving their little ones at nursery or school could be adding to their upset over separation and how tears can be avoided

A sleep expert has shared a handy tip for helping you get a better night's rest by alleviating snoring - the drink they recommend also has other health benefits too

A mum who named her twin boys after members of her all-time favourite band says she feels like she's being judged when she introduces them to people who 'frown and laugh' because they think it's a joke

For many people a Sunday roast wouldn't be complete without a Yorkshire pudding popped on top and filled with lashings of gravy but there's a very exact science when it comes to perfecting them yourself apparently

Many people prefer to use an electric toothbrush as it removes plaque more efficiently, leaving teeth feeling cleaner but an expert has urged caution as you may be doing more harm than good

You could be using misusing dry shampoo as part of your beauty regime according to a hairdresser, whose tips on the right way to use the product has been hugely popular with her online followers

An enormous Newfoundland poodle named Rowlf seemed to be blissfully unaware he was no longer a puppy and still tried to sit on his owner Craig's lap despite weighing more than seven stone

Maria Borrallo was hired as a nanny by Kate Middleton and Prince William to help them look after their royal trio Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis and she insists they follow her strict regime at home

Well over half of adults have admitted to sleeping in a position that has been shown to increase the risk of wrinkles and age the face permanently but a professional advises how to combat it

As the price of a TV licence is set to rise soon, here's everything you need to know including who doesn't need one, how to get them free and if you're entitled to a discount

A misspelt notice in a branch of McDonalds explaining why they were closed sparked a ton of witty one liners from people pondering if the fast food outlet was making some painful cutbacks

A mum has shared an her horror after her ex-husband said he wanted her to carry a baby for his 'hot' new girlfriend - but the reason for his bizarre request is even more astounding

A highly organised super mum has shared her tips to help streamline the weekday chaos with young children and her advice for easier lunchbox preparation has gone down a storm

A young woman has revealed her heartache after her girlfriend of three years had an affair with her brother and has since announced more crushing news

There were rumours BAFTA was at loggerheads with its President Prince William over Kate's attendance at the glitzy awards ceremony because of her star quality

Weather forecasters have warned motorists their vehicles are likely to get seriously dirty as Sahara dust is blown over the Atlantic from west Africa to Britain and combines with rain

A picture of some cracking and eroding bricks in a wall is hiding another object that is cleverly disguised and if you can see it in five seconds, you’re officially a brain box - apparently

Researchers looked into the long term physical effects of staying indoors, sitting down for hours at a time and staring at a screen - the resulting prediction of what a person may end up looking like is enough to put anyone off the pursuit