Liz Connor

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Liz Connor is a freelance journalist specialising in health, wellbeing, travel and beauty. She has been writing for The Standard since 2016, where she previously worked in-house on the digital lifestyle desk. You'll spot her byline on a variety of articles, from fitness kit roundups to the best beauty buys.... MORE

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Liz Connor is a freelance journalist specialising in health, wellbeing, travel and beauty. She has been writing for The Standard since 2016, where she previously worked in-house on the digital lifestyle desk. You'll spot her byline on a variety of articles, from fitness kit roundups to the best beauty buys.

Home Accessories

Best no-drill accessories for renters in 2025

Add personality to plain white walls and banish the dreaded ‘big light’ for good with these easy-to-fit home updates that won’t risk your security deposit

9 Apr 2025
London Life

Robbie Tripp defends Instagram ode to ‘curvy goddess’ wife

Tripp's public tribute to his wife divided the internet earlier this week

9 Aug 2017
London Life

Behold, the world’s most famous cats

Somewhat depressingly, most of these cats are richer than you’ll ever be

8 Aug 2017
London Life

Plus size model Tess Holiday criticises 'curvy wife' Instagram post

‘Stop giving men trophies for doing the bare minimum’

8 Aug 2017
Health & Fitness

Posting lots of photos on Instagram could be a sign of depression

Scientists believe social media could be a major indicator of mental health issues

8 Aug 2017
Travel

The best picnic spots in the UK have been named

The Cliffs Bay in Gower, Wales has been named the top UK picnic spot, with Padley Gorge in Derbyshire a close second

8 Aug 2017
Health & Fitness

5 ways Vedic meditation can improve your sex life

Forget Fifty Shades of Grey - it’s all about chanting your way to being a better bedfellow

2 Feb 2017
London Life

This smart bank card can stop fraudsters in their tracks

Oberthur Technologies’ MotionCode card is here to eliminate bank fraud

8 Aug 2017
London Life

Soggy dogs ride the waves at the Dog Surfing Championships

More than a dozen dogs took to the waves outside of San Francisco, California

7 Aug 2017
London Life

Unhappy couples are staying together so they can afford a house

1 in 10 would put the chance of owning real estate over the chance of finding real love

7 Aug 2017
London Life

Serena Williams on motherhood: ‘There are barriers I hope to break’

The pregnant 35-year-old revealed her baby bump in a photoshoot for The Sunday Telegraph’s Stellar magazine

7 Aug 2017
Travel

Is this Airbnb's most spectacular listing yet?

This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for stargazers and astrologers

4 Aug 2017
Food + Drink

'Swineapple' recipe goes viral, but would anyone actually eat it?

The viral creation has whipped internet users into a frenzy… but would you eat one?

4 Aug 2017
London Life

Someone has invented a boob hammock to save you from breast sweat

A bizarre new beauty product promises to banish ‘boob sweat’ for good - but would you wear it?

4 Aug 2017
London Life

The Queen has two cocktails and two glasses of wine every day

Her majesty enjoys a gin and Dubonnet cocktail before midday

3 Aug 2017
Fashion

Samantha Cameron says she learnt to sew in the dining room of No. 10

The wife of the former PM told Harper’s Bazaar that she’s ‘always wanted to be a designer from an early age’

3 Aug 2017
London Life

Man sends crush hilarious ideas for a date but it goes horribly wrong

'Option 3: Junkyard Golf. The course is sort of Scrapheap Challenge meets Wentworth'

3 Aug 2017
Food + Drink

Fancy a pasty on the go? Greggs is opening drive-thrus across the UK

The pastry giant’s drive-up kiosks proved a hit during a trail run in Manchester

2 Aug 2017
Travel

Incredible photo of erupting volcano scoops top photography prize

Photographer Sergio Tapiro Velasco was stood just 12 kilometers away from the crater when the spectacle took place

2 Aug 2017