Kate McCusker
Kate McCusker is a freelance writer at Marie Claire UK, having joined the team in 2019. She studied fashion journalism at Central Saint Martins, and her byline has also appeared in Dezeen, British Vogue, The Times and woman&home. In no particular order, her big loves are: design, good fiction, bad reality shows and the risible interiors of celebrity houses.
Latest articles by Kate McCusker
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The UGG slippers sale is here to keep you toasty through tier 4
It's back to slippers we go...
By Kate McCusker
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The Boots Boxing Day sale has huge savings on our favourite beauty buys – go, go, go!
January might not be looking up, but at least you are.
By Kate McCusker
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle aren't ready to leave the royal family just yet
Excellent news for Harry and Meghan fans.
By Kate McCusker
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Here's the royal that garnered the most public interest in 2020
Drumroll, please...
By Kate McCusker
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's sweet Christmas gift to Archie
This is adorable.
By Kate McCusker
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The important relationship milestone Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank are marking this Christmas
This Christmas is set to be a particularly important one for the couple...
By Kate McCusker
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Charles Spencer unveils the spectacular Christmas tree at Princess Diana's childhood home
*Googles local garden centre*
By Kate McCusker
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William and Kate 'admit' to breaking COVID-19 restrictions
They're not the only royals to have come under fire recently for lockdown breaches...
By Kate McCusker
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The Queen has opened Sandringham Estate to the public for Christmas visits
By Kate McCusker
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Is it time to change tack and steer your career in a new direction?
By Kate McCusker
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Inside The Clapham Grand, the historic music hall that hosted Marie Claire's #savethearts campaign shoot
The Clapham Grand is an entertainment industry icon. But as the UK enters yet another lockdown, the landmark venue's future hangs in the balance. Here's how you can help.
By Kate McCusker
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Inside FareShare at Christmas: ‘There are days when the food warehouse gets very empty'
FareShare, the UK’s largest charity fighting hunger and food waste, saw applications from the frontline charities it supplies food to triple during the first lockdown in April. As England locks down again, 90% of these charities say that demand will increase. Marie Claire meets a young FareShare volunteer witnessing the nation’s food crisis firsthand.
By Kate McCusker
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How to get the Chanel Parisian look this (stay at home) Christmas
By Kate McCusker
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Over 400 female climate leaders unite to call out gender inequality ahead of COP26
By Kate McCusker
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Marcus Rashford becomes the first-ever winner of the MC Future Shapers Male Ally award
The Marie Claire Future Shapers awards are back for 2020 – and in a seismic year for activism, we've honoured Marcus Rashford MBE with our first-ever Male Ally award for his tireless campaigning towards positive change.
By Kate McCusker
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20 Days to Better Ways - Gumtree have teamed up with Angela Scanlon to make small changes
By Kate McCusker
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Harry and Meghan's new post-royal plans win brownie points with the Queen
Harry and Meghan's new plans for their charitable organisation are said to be "hugely welcomed" by The Queen, as the couple step down from royal roles.
By Kate McCusker
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Meghan Markle is apparently attending this year's Met Gala
Meghan Markle is reportedly set to step out at this year's Met Gala on May 4, in her first celebrity appearance since stepping down from royal duties.
By Kate McCusker
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Donald Trump really cares about what Brad Pitt thinks of him
Donald Trump is upset that Brad Pitt doesn't like him, calling him 'a wise guy' who made a 'wise guy speech' at this year's Academy Awards.
By Kate McCusker
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Kate Middleton has opened up about her struggle with 'mum guilt'
The Duchess told Giovanna Fletcher about her struggle to balance motherhood with being there for George, Charlotte and Louis.
By Kate McCusker
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Jennifer Lopez invited her daughter on stage at the Super Bowl to make an important political statement
Just when we thought we couldn't love J-Lo more
By Kate McCusker
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The Queen may have just thrown some shade at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
The Queen may have just thrown some shade at Harry and Meghan by appointing Prince William with an important new role amid "Megxit".
By Kate McCusker
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Meghan Markle is "happy to be out of London" after stepping down from royal duties
New reports claim that Meghan is "happy to be out of London".
By Kate McCusker
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The cast of The Crown have weighed in on Harry and Meghan's resignation
Helena Bonham Carter, who plays Princess Margaret in The Crown, has weighed in on the latest royal updates.
By Kate McCusker
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Here are all the winners from last night's starry Critic's Choice awards
The 25th annual Critic's Choice Awards took place last night in California, with big wins for Fleabag's Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.
By Kate McCusker
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Brad Pitt was one of the last people to leave Jennifer Aniston's Christmas party
Hold the phone: our favourite couple of the noughties might be making a come back.
By Kate McCusker
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Harvey Weinstein claims he is a pioneering force for women in film
The disgraced film magnate has claimed that he has done more for women in the film industry than anyone else, just weeks before he is due to stand trial for five counts of rape.
By Kate McCusker