Liz Connor
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....
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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.
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
Victoria's Secret is collaborating with Balmain for this year's show
This is not a drill
Two-thirds of youngsters would be happy if social media didn't exist
A new survey shows a growing backlash against apps like Instagram and Snapchat amongst young people
This awkward job advert has gone viral for all the wrong reasons
It’s the position you never want to fill
Who has won the Nobel Prize so far?
There are five Nobel Prizes to be awarded in total this month
Tinder now lets you throw a virtual drink in your match's face
Boy, bye.
Adorable St. Bernard breaks the record for longest tongue in the world
Rescue dog Mochi has a ridiculously long tongue
This one simple trick will banish spiders from your home this autumn
It’s estimated that 150 million arachnids will invade UK homes this season
A bacon toaster exists to make your fry-up extra lazy
All hail the Bacon Express
Why the Queen could be listening to The Beach Boys on her iPod
According to Vogue, the monarch has a penchant for the song ‘California Girls’
10 reasons to visit the Isle of Wight in 2017
Pretty pubs, quaint seaside villages and cool coastal drives. Liz Connor finds plenty of reasons to make a trip across the Solent this year
These classic pieces of Ikea furniture can fetch up to £50K at auction
Don’t throw away your old furniture - it could pay for the trip of a lifetime
These are life’s simplest pleasures
A new happiness index has ranked life’s best free highs
10 reasons to love the fact that it's now autumn
Get ready for pumpkins, hot chocolates and cosy candles galore
Ruff day? These award-winning portraits of dogs will cheer you up
So many good boys and girls...
Prince George is already fed up with school
According to the Duke of Cambridge, little George is less than thrilled with the prospect of attending school Monday to Friday. We asked parenting blogger Emily Leary how parents can help their kids adjust to school
This is what it's like to train with NFL cheerleaders
As two huge American Football teams do battle at Wembley this weekend, Liz Connor shares her experiences of training with a professional cheerleading squad
Breathtaking photos from this year's Sony Photography competition
There are just four months to go before the competition closes
Spread the word: you can now buy Nutella chocolate bars
It’s the news that fans of the nutty spread have been waiting for
Uber alternatives in London: The apps you can use after shock TfL ban
The ride-sharing app's operating licence has been revoked in London
Mum designs clever supermarket game to help autistic son
Jenny Barnett, 31, created a colourful shopping game for her son Charlie after struggling to complete the weekly shop with him in tow