Latest articles by Olivia Adams
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Kate Middleton has been given a patronage, passed down by the QueenThe Duchess of Cambridge now has 19 patronages - including charities, hospitals and museums
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What Marie Claire learned from campaigning against the homelessness crisis in London last nightReport We joined over 2,500 people braving the winter conditions to raise awareness and funds for housing and homelessness charity Shelter
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Good news, the eco-friendly fashion rental industry is boomingRenting clothes is the responsible option gathering pace in the UK
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Shocking but true: a child becomes homeless every 8 minutes in BritainLeading homelessness charity Shelter found that 183 children lose their homes every single day
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Why women should be allowed to take both abortion pills at homeExperts want to mark the end of seeing doctors face-to-face
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Protesting for change: a Hong Kong student activist on fear versus freedomReport Defending democratic rights against Chinese intervention is a priority for 20-year-old Hong Kong university student Jason* - and he will not apologise for any damage or disruption caused
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So, Karl Lagerfeld's very extra cat Choupette is getting her own bookThe dedicated photography book is being published this month
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Homelessness charity Shelter is hosting a 'sleep walk' and we're all invitedIt's time to take (literal) steps to fight this terrible trend
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These are the questions most feared at Christmas family gatherings'Have you put on weight?'
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White Ribbon Day: what is it and why does it matter?Today, all men are encouraged to wear a white ribbon and promise to help put an end to violence against women
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Phoebe Waller-Bridge has created a new dating term called 'Fleabagging'Can you guess what it means?
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Sarah Lynn reflects on winning The Apprentice and reveals how to be a successful female leaderIn 2017 Sarah walked away as one of two winners in a historic £500,000 'double hiring'. In celebration of International Leadership Week, the businesswoman talks Lord Sugar, mum guilt and maternity leave stigma
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Calling in sick when you just want a day off is a real issue in the UKDuvet day, anyone?
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'I was a child caring for a mum with schizophrenia'Report As a child carer, Mary Adeson's health deteriorated as she prioritised the needs of her schizophrenic mum. Today she shares her selfless story for Carers Rights Day, which helps young people get the support they desperately need
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Female artists dominate 2020 Grammy Awards nominationsFrom Lizzo to Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish and Ariana Grande, the 62nd Grammy Awards seats are going to be filled with female forces
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Royal children are 'celebrities' because the queen updated the monarchyA British author believes Queen Elizabeth II will be 'regretting' modernising the monarchy in the 1960s following the Prince Andrew scandal
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The Amazon rainforest is still burning, and the destruction is devastatingDeforestation in Brazil is at its highest rate in more than a decade
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These Oprah Winfrey quotes are guaranteed to inspire and empower youIn celebration of International Leadership Week kicking off today, please enjoy 10 of legendary Oprah Winfrey's best lines
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'HIV is happening to young people - we need to stamp out the stigma'Report Model, art student, beauty queen – and carrier of a potentially killer infection. As National HIV Testing Week kicks off, 24-year-old Horcelie Sinda shares her story and appeals to all ages about the importance of testing
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Plastic made from fish scales may be the answer to saving the planetGraduate student Lucy Hughes has created a sustainable alternative called marine bioplastic
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Venice is underwater from flooding and the pictures will shock youThe historic lagoon city is in a state of emergency
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PSA: Friends' Matthew Perry has ‘always been in love’ with Courteney CoxMore than just good Friends?
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Anti-Bullying Week 2019: Em Ford on being trolled over her acne postsEm Ford has long been an advocate for skin positivity and here the My Pale Skin YouTuber reveals how it feels to receive thousands of hateful comments about her adult acne
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‘I bit my tongue and felt a small lump – I was only 23 and it was mouth cancer’Oral cancer is more common in the over 50s, so when Laura Taylor was told she was too young to have it she took a course of antibiotics believing she had a mouth infection...
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Schools in Italy are making climate change lessons compulsoryWhen the 2020 school year starts, Italy will be the first country in the world to include mandatory teaching hours about the urgent topic
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It's official - Instagram likes are disappearing (in America)The social media giant is trialling the move to cultivate a healthier online space
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'I fell in love with an Army lance corporal who lost his legs in Afghanistan'Report Rachael Yarrington pays tribute to her hero husband Scott - who stepped on a bomb in 2010 - and acknowledges the Armed Forces, past and present, who have helped shaped the world we know today
