Opinion
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#happyYOUyear: 'I'm challenging myself to self-love instead of New Year's resolutions this year'
Digital Features Editor Jenny Proudfoot goes from 64 New Year's resolutions in 2019 to zero in 2020...
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Why it's time for compassion in politics
Barrister and Co-Director of Compassion in Politics, Jennifer Nadel, on why we need to cut out the nastiness ASAP…
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'You cannot complain about tomorrow's election result if you're going to throw away your right to vote'
Marie Claire's Digital Features Editor Jenny Proudfoot has her say...
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Am I selfish not wanting to spend Christmas with my husband's family?
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Prince Andrew vs Prince Charles: The inside story of their decades-long rivalry
With reports of a feud that dates back to childhood, Michelle Davies investigates the four reasons why the royal princes are seemingly not brothers in arms
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What the Prince Andrew debacle teaches us about how powerful men view sexual abuse
As Prince Andrew retires from royal duties ‘for the foreseeable future’, Olivia Foster asks why did it take him so long to acknowledge Jeffrey Epstein’s victims?
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The Clemmie Hooper scandal – an insider tells all: ‘It’s easy to get addicted to trolling just like I was’
After witnessing the Mother of Daughters drama unfold, a mumfluencer reveals the murky underworld of mummy blogging and the toll it took on her mental health
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Anti-Bullying Week 2019: Stella Creasy on being targeted by an abusive campaign
While the Labour MP was eight-months pregnant she was publicly harassed by anti-abortion organisation, as a result of her role in the decriminalisation of abortion in Northern Ireland. Now on maternity leave, she's still fighting to change hate crime legislation to offer women greater protection
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Anti-Bullying Week 2019: Hayley Hasselhoff opens up about body shaming
Kicking off our Anti-Bullying campaign this week is size 16 model, Hayley, sharing her life-changing experiences and why she believes clothes size should not define us
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'When did our telephone mania become a phobia?'
We send millions of texts, emails and WhatsApps, but the phone call is steadily dying out. When did it stop being good to talk, asks Daisy Buchanan.
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‘Meghan and Harry are rich royals but they can still feel anguish’
After hinting to struggling with their mental health, many criticised the pair saying they’re too privileged to have problems, Kerry Parnell explains why the bullying has to stop…
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'Child-free by choice: why I'll never want to be a mother'
More women in the Western world are now choosing not to have children. Here, author Catherine Gray reveals the reasons behind her own decision to remain child-free - and why, despite the ongoing stigma, she's happier than ever
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‘I grew up in a sex cult’: surviving the Children of God abuse
When Rose McGowan spoke out about the childhood abuse she suffered within the Children of God organisation, it shone a spotlight on a global cult engaging in the widespread exploitation of children. Fellow survivor Christina Babin tells how she too overcame the trauma to rebuild her life
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'Don't you dare slut-shame women for moving on if you're going to praise their male counterparts'
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'No - we don't need a diet app for eight year olds, thanks'
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Meet the woman who is campaigning for a Compassion Act
Jennifer Nadel is a journalist and barrister. While at ITV in the 90s, she led investigations into global injustices, exposing the use of rape as a weapon in war. In 2018, she co-founded Compassion in Politics, a campaign group aiming to place ‘empathy at the heart of politics'
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How was an app used to 'undress' women even created in the first place?
It's 2019.
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'Since when were women only allowed to have female friends?'
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Meghan Markle’s postpartum appearance has made me feel better about childbirth
Marie Claire’s Jenny Proudfoot explains…
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We went to Michelle Obama's UK tour last night and here are our most inspirational takeaways
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Mrs Hinch and the great cleaning con: why women should be worried about the rise of domestic influencers
Thanks to an explosion of domestic influencers on Instagram, housework – once feminism’s public enemy number one – is experiencing a resurgence.
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Why wasn't upskirting made illegal years ago?
It's 2019.
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If you’re offended by Gillette’s toxic masculinity advert then you’re part of the problem
Seriously, why are we fighting against progress?
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Activist Virgie Tovar on the realities of 'fatphobia' and why diets don't work
In her new book You Have The Right To Remain Fat, author and activist Virgie Tovar tackles the 'minority stress' caused by fat discrimination and the damaging effects of dieting
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'What I learned from six months off social media - and what brought me back'
Charlotte Philby was feeling strung out and exhausted when, on an impulse, she switched off all her social media accounts. Here's what the experience taught her, and why she's returned for good.
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In defence of Brigitte Nielsen: why having a baby over 40 actually isn't that big a deal
One older mum offers her advice to Janet Jackson who is having a baby aged 50.
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'Do they know each other yet?' - a royal wedding review by our 5-year-old correspondent Beatrice ?
'Is that the one that's getting married? The one with the orange beard?'
