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Tequila shots, lingering kisses and flirtatious selfies… so is this the Mail’s steamiest BLIND DATE ever?

Melissa, the founder and CEO of a property company, is looking for a down-to-earth, funny and ambitious partner

Every week, the Daily Mail asks two singletons to report back from their Blind Date. This week, Melissa and Lewis recount their dinner date experience. Read on to find out how it went… Melissa, 35 Vital statistics: Single for seven years, no children. Current role: Founder and CEO of a property company. Would like to meet: … Read more

I’ve taken the new Wegovy ‘skinny’ pill for a month. It finally broke my weight-loss plateau, writes LOUISE ATKINSON, but at what cost? Week by week, here’s my honest account of EVERYTHING that happened…

After losing 2st on Mounjaro in 18 months, Louise Atkinson was looking forward to swapping the jabs for the simplicity of swallowing a tiny tablet once a day

When a box containing my first pack of Wegovy pills arrived I was excited – until, that is, I spotted the stash of extra medication to help with side-effects tucked in beside them. After 18 months of weekly Mounjaro jabs I was looking forward to swapping all the druggy paraphernalia (refrigerated syringe pen, spare needles, … Read more

The natural alternative to Botox that ALL women over 40 should be turning to instead – by Sienna Miller’s A-list ‘skin whisperer’

Known in Hollywood as the go-to ‘skin whisperer’, Keren Bartov has prepped everyone from Beyonce and Kim Kardashian to Sienna Miller and Julia Roberts for their close-ups

Known in Hollywood as the go-to ‘skin whisperer’, Keren Bartov has prepped everyone from Beyonce and Kim Kardashian to Sienna Miller and Julia Roberts for their close-ups. Victoria Beckham goes so far as to credit the British skin pioneer and aesthetician with transforming her complexion in midlife with signature treatments costing as much as £1,000 … Read more

Woman who ditched the ‘boring’ UK for Australia says she now earns £19,000 a year more – and reveals why she ‘can’t ever imagine moving back’

Maisey Relph (pictured), from Swindon, Wiltshire, booked a one-way ticket to Australia because she was 'bored' has revealed how she now earns £19,000 a year more than before - and 'can't imagine moving back'

A British woman who booked a one-way ticket to Australia because she was ‘bored’ has revealed how she now earns £19,000 a year more than before – and ‘can’t imagine moving back’. Maisey Relph, from Swindon, Wiltshire, was earning £21,000 a year as a full-time wedding and events coordinator after leaving college. However, over time, … Read more

Why you should NEVER have water beads in your home: Popular children’s play accessory also used in decor could be a silent killer, experts warn

They might look innocent, but water beads can have fatal consequences if ingested (stock image)

They might look innocent enough, but experts have issued stark warnings against water beads amid reports of serious harm and fatalities. While the bouncy, colourful beads are popular among children for the unique sensory experience, adults have utilised them as home decor or to release moisture into soil to water plants. But it’s their attractive … Read more

I was so desperate to be a mother I told the adoption agency I’d take any child. But the first time I held my baby I felt repulsed. Now after 11 terrifying years that have left my life in ruins, this is the bleak truth

Daniel and Elinor regret adopting their children who have learning difficulties and mental health conditions (image posed by models)

For so long, I was desperate to be a mother. So after struggling to conceive, I saw adoption as the answer to my prayers. My husband Daniel and I were advised that the more ‘flexible’ we were, the faster we would be matched with a child. And so, naively, we ticked the box saying we … Read more

Having TWO kitchen islands – like Meghan Markle – has become the ultimate status symbol – but interiors experts say you might regret installing twin surfaces…and it could devalue your property

A dance around my double-island kitchen: The Duchess of Sussex marked her 45th birthday this week by enjoying a shimmy around her Montecito mansion - and showed off her two islands while doing it

Marking her 45th birthday earlier this week, Meghan Markle enjoyed a dance around the kitchen at her luxurious Montecito mansion…and shimmied around not one, but two islands.  In footage shared with her 4.7million followers on Instagram, the Duchess of Sussex, wearing a slogan T-shirt with the words ‘It’s Giving Mrs’ written on it and a pastel-hued … Read more

Couple obsessed with partying spend £4.1million adding a Marbella-inspired extension to their six-bed Surrey mansion – complete with its own pool, dance floor and DJ booth

Care home entrepreneurs Naz and Alicia are the latest couple to feature on Channel 4's Extraordinary Extensions, presented by rapper Tinie Tempah (pictured, centre)

A couple have revealed how they splashed a whopping £4.1million turning their Surrey mansion into a Marbella-inspired party pad – complete with its own pool house and dance floor. Care home entrepreneurs Naz and Alicia were the latest couple to feature on Channel 4‘s Extraordinary Extensions, which follows ambitious homeowners as they design and build … Read more

I’m a relationship expert and have counselled hundreds of 40-something women who have finally quit their marriages – but so many make this mistake and get dragged back in. This is my ultimate step-by-step survival guide

Sex and relationship expert Annabelle Knight says 42 per cent of marriages in the UK are  statistically likely to end in divorce

A magical first date, falling in love, walking down the aisle… There’s a familiar roadmap of how a relationship will progress. But what if it comes to an end? With 42 per cent of marriages in the UK statistically likely to end in divorce, sadly many of us will discover that the path out of … Read more

M&S releases new anti-ageing skincare range fronted by Strictly host Emma Willis – including £29 trendy peptide serum

Strictly host Emma Willis was unveiled as the new face of M&S's own-brand skincare range Formula

Daily Mail journalists select and curate the products that feature on our site. If you make a purchase via links on this page we will earn commission – M&S has given its own-brand skincare range a makeover thanks to the hottest wellness trend of the year: peptides. Peptides are short chains of amino acids (the … Read more