Opinion
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‘Why is no one protesting Prince Andrew’s return to royal life?’
It’s 2020 and we should make exceptions for no one.
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Why are we still so fixated on what powerful women are wearing?
Niamh McCollum is so over this
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'Sometimes, in my lowest moments, I wish I lived in a time when women had fewer choices'
Everywhere we go we’re bombarded by the Things We Need, Things We Need To Be, Things We Must Remember or Do Before We’re Dead. Author CJ Skuse argues why are we always made to feel we’re never fully enough...
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'The #MeToo movement needs to stay angry, if we are to deliver real change for women'
As the accused sexual abuser Harvey Weinstein's trial gathers pace, Shivonne Graham, Managing Director of Women for Women International, says his Hollywood ending is not enough for the global #MeToo movement
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How Prince William and Kate's marriage will take the strain of the Megxit effect
Harry and Meghan's decision to quit may have serious repercussions for Wills and Kate's family routine, so how will the Cambridge clan cope with the fall out?
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Why cancel culture needs to be cancelled
Devoid of nuance Olivia Foster argues that cancel culture is a form of censorship and only conversation can lead to progressive change
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The Megxit debate: impetuous or an act of self-care?
As Prince Harry, Meghan and baby Archie begin their new life together free from palace protocol, two writers analyse the couple’s controversial great 'royal' escape
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Why it's okay for Prince Harry and Meghan to prioritise the life they desire
A combination of the Queen’s wisdom and the Prince’s bravery means the couple’s bid to thrive in a future of their own making - rather than survive a lifetime of duty and scrutiny - is now a reality
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'How social media has totally screwed up our ageing process'
As one of the first generation of women to age digitally, author Megan Angelo is not just wrinkle obsessing but says social media has stunted our internal growth too
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Here's why you should be outraged at the teenage girl's Cyprus gang rape sentencing
She may be coming home but it is not a victory.
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Would Greta Gerwig have been nominated for a Best Director Golden Globe if she were a man?
'Nominate more women!'
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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: 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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Why the Queen is totally right to demand that adults and kids sit at separate tables for Christmas lunch
A biographer's revelation that the Queen puts children in a different room for Christmas lunch had Niamh McCollum looking wistfully back on her years spent at the kids' table
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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'
