All news by author: Niamh Kirk

SZA will later today take to the Pyramid stage at Glastonbury as one of the headliners - and here's everything you need to know about the American artist who has landed one of the most sought-after slots

Men are taking to TikTok to brag about 'raw-dogging' their flights - but it's not what it sounds like. A psychologist unpacks the strange trend that sees blokes testing their mental limits on long-haul

Keeping on top of your hygiene at festivals can be tricky, but one expert has shared why you should still always brush your teeth - and what to do if you don't have access to water to do so

Sometimes laying on a beach in the sunshine is all you need, but safe to say the rest of the UK may have the same idea, leading to packed out beaches - but these five hidden beaches will keep you away from the crowds this summer

Fans of 7UP can 'elevate' their summer BBQs this year thanks to three brand new items from creators of teh zesty fizzy drink - but you'll have to be quick to get your hands on them

Glastonbury has opened two brand new venues for revellers at the iconic festival - one of them being Scissors, an safe-space that celebrates femme queer communities

Pride is fast approaching so what better way to enjoy the celebrations of love than with these fun and colourful cocktails that are easy to make - and they will definitely impress your guests

Periods are a natural process for any woman, and while everyone is different, it's important to know when changes are something to pay attention to. The. Mirror spoke to a women's health expert about the signs that could mean you need to see a doctor

TikTokers have been going crazy for the latest viral mango ice cream, but as it's not available in the UK, people have been flooding to a small shop in East London for their version with some travelling from as far as Manchester

As England star Phil Foden pulls out of the England camp to return home for a 'pressing family matter', The Mirror takes a look at his enduring relationship with long-term girlfriend Rebecca Cooke

There are so many different skincare products on the market and thanks to TikTok, one particular skincare treatment has surged in popularity - but it's important to know how to use it

Botox and other anti-wrinkle treatments have soared in popularity in recent years, with more and more young adults opting for the procedures - but do they really help to stop wrinkles? Here, doctors weigh up the pros and cons

We all love spontaneous breaks, but there's no denying they can be expensive. We've quizzed the experts on the exact times to book flights to avoid eye-watering prices - and the hidden booking hacks to save even more cash

Taylor Swift mania is in full swing and many Swifties will be covered in sequins as they watch her perform this weekend - but as pretty as they may look, these outfits wreak havoc on the planet. We spoke to experts on how to solve the problem

Dating apps have revolutionised the world of dating, so why are so many people still struggling to find their perfect match? In a world of causal hook-ups, people have lost trust in apps to find a partner

How far would you travel for a chocolate craving? Brits are willing to travel all the way to Dubai to get their hands on the latest trending sweet treat - with many saying it's 'worth the hype'

We are all guilty of letting ourselves procrastinate when we know we have a never ending to do list to get through, and here are some reasons you get stuck in the cycle

While bloating can be uncomfortable, it's something that can happen to everyone. However, hormone expert Mike Kocsis says it strikes women more than men because of one subtle reason

TikTok is full of diffferent diet trends and weightloss tips, and people have started drinking castor oil in a new bid to lose weight - but what is it, and is it safe to do so?

Parents have turned to influencers to help them pick the perfect moniker - and are forking out up to £500 for the name inspiration services to take the pressure off trying to find the right one

They say love doesn't cost a thing, but actually, it does - and singletons are struggling to be able to afford to go out on dates thanks to huge hikes in prices

A leading company in China has offered employees the chance to take 'unhappy days' if employees aren't feeling in good enough mood to work - so should this be introduced for UK workers as well?

While most women get the all-clear after their smear test, Mirror writer Niamh Kirk was hit with a positive result the first time she booked in. She recalls the moment she got her letter in the post - and the life-saving process that followed

Niamh Kirk was told she had abnormal cells after her first routine smear test. Here, for Cervical Screening Awareness Week, Niamh, 25, from Leicestershire, shares what happened and why it’s so important every woman should have their test

After being at the centre of a sexist social media storm, striker Tara Mae Kirk opens up about the world of women's football - and how she's using her voice to change perceptions of the womens game