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Why a couple chose a vegan wedding despite not being vegan

A guest shares her shocking experience at a friend's wedding that turned vegan, despite the bride and groom not adhering to a vegan lifestyle.

Lifestyle
Gerry Cupido|Published

Guests outraged after being asked to clean up after wedding reception

A couple's wedding reception takes a surprising turn as guests are left to clean up after the celebration.

Lifestyle
Gerry Cupido|Published

Mother refuses to straighten her toddler's curly hair for wedding

A mother faces pressure from her sister-in-law to alter her toddler's curly hair for a wedding. Is she right to stand her ground against the 'Bridezilla'?

Lifestyle
Gerry Cupido|Published

Bride chooses bridesmaids based on their looks so that she can shine on the day

Is it selfish to prioritise looks over friendships on your wedding day? A sister questions her bride sibling's choice of bridesmaids.

Lifestyle
Gerry Cupido|Published

Groom struggles with fiancée's decision to wear dead husband's wedding ring on their wedding day

This groom grapples with his feelings of discomfort and seeks advice on how to address the issue.

Lifestyle
Gerry Cupido|Published

Husband regrets Lotto win as wife plans to quit work

After winning a significant Lotto prize, a husband finds himself in turmoil as his wife's plans to quit work threaten their financial stability.

Lifestyle
Gerry Cupido|Published

Bride-to-be calls off wedding after fiancé secretly buys house with his mother

A bride-to-be's wedding plans unravel after discovering her fiancé secretly bought a house with his mother, leaving her questioning their future together.

Lifestyle Family Parenting
Gerry Cupido|Published

UK inquiry into TikTok and Reddit highlights risks to your child's data: how to protect it

The investigation addresses concerns about the exploitation of children's data and the ethical responsibilities of social media platforms. It underscores the need for stronger data protection laws to safeguard children's privacy.

Lifestyle Family
Vivian Warby|Updated

Reddit's clever trick to remove 'You deleted this message' notifications on WhatsApp

Ever been mortified that an ex can see you sent them a WhatsApp after a night out, even though you deleted the message for everyone? A Reddit user has a fix, but it's not ideal. Come on WhatsaApp, fix this for us already!

Lifestyle
Bernelee Vollmer|Published

Did she go too far? Woman’s food theft frustration sends flatmate to hospital

A social media debate erupted after a woman's frustration over her flatmate's constant food theft escalated into a violent incident that left him hospitalised.

Lifestyle Food
Lutho Pasiya|Published

'She ghosted me': When friendship turns into a wedding gift scam

Discover how a seemingly innocent wedding invitation led to a tale of betrayal and materialism among friends.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Weddings
Gerry Cupido|Published

Sister demands bride change wedding colour scheme to match her complexion

A bride-to-be faces a family feud when her sister demands a change to her wedding colour scheme.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Weddings
Gerry Cupido|Published

Cash bar or open bar at weddings? Bride-to-be wants to know if a cash bar is tacky

A bride-to-be seeks advice on whether to implement a cash bar at her upcoming wedding, sparking a debate on wedding etiquette and guest expectations.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Weddings
Gerry Cupido|Published

‘They’re having an emotional affair’: Bride-to-be doesn’t want her fiancé’s ‘work wife’ at their wedding

Bride-to-be doesn’t want her fiancé’s ‘work wife’ at their wedding because she’s trying to get too involved with the wedding planning.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Weddings
Gerry Cupido|Published

The drama! Groom’s mother takes his ex-girlfriend to the wedding to convince him that they are soulmates

Groom kicks his mother out after she brings his ex-girlfriend to the wedding.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Weddings
Gerry Cupido|Published

Tears, tantrums and drama over dog being allowed to attend wedding but not a guest’s naughty toddler

A bridal couple allowed a groomsman to take his service dog to their wedding, but did not want a mother to bring her toddler because the boy wasn’t well-behaved.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Weddings
Gerry Cupido|Published

Where is the planner? Friends shocked as wedding invite turns to labour intensive work

Reddit user shares how she and her husband had to do some chores at a wedding they attended.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Weddings
Gerry Cupido|Published

Bride from hell! Bridesmaid says no thanks after receiving a demanding contract from a bridezilla

A bridesmaid decided to drop out of a wedding party after receiving a list of ridiculous demands from the bride.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Weddings
Gerry Cupido|Published

Popular foods that don't live up to the hype and price tag

Have you ever discovered a popular food that's all hype and no substance? You're not the only one. Here are foods people note as overrated and overpriced. Do you agree?

Lifestyle Food Recipes
Lutho Pasiya|Published

Maid of honour over-shares during wedding speech, leaving guests clutching their pearls

Maid of honour embarrasses bride during speech - ‘Choose your maid of honour wisely’ warns wedding guest.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Weddings
Gerry Cupido|Published

Passenger disgusted when couple changes their baby’s poop nappy in front of her on flight

A passenger was left disgusted when a couple changed their baby’s dirty nappy in the row in front of her on a flight.

Travel
Gerry Cupido|Published

Bride doesn’t want her sister’s service dog at her wedding. Is she the a**hole?

A bride’s sister refuses to attend her wedding if she can’t take her service dog with her.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Weddings
Gerry Cupido|Published

Disabled boy kicked out of wedding for using the wrong colour crutches

This plucky teen was tossed out of his own sister’s wedding, simply because his crutches didn’t match her black and white wedding scheme, but now Reddit readers are seeing red.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Weddings
Gerry Cupido|Published

Bride-to-be left ‘raging’ after dad invites ‘every single relative’ to wedding

Bride-to-be left ‘raging’ after her father sent out invitations to family members she doesn’t even know.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Weddings
Gerry Cupido|Published

Couple thrown out of wedding after ordering four large pizzas after the food ran out at the reception

A man and his partner were thrown out of a wedding reception after they ordered four large pizzas because the food ran out.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Weddings
Gerry Cupido|Published