Guardian readers on male friendship and defining the north
Readers respond to Gaby Hinsliff's column on male bonds and debate where England's north begins. Share your views on today's stories.
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Expat's 7 Truths About Australian Culture Revealed
An expat in Melbourne shares seven baffling Australian social norms he now embraces, from sarcasm as affection to sacred weekends. Discover the insights that went viral.
Long-Distance Couple Struggle to Reconnect After 3 Years
A couple in their early 30s face uncertainty after three years of long-distance strained their relationship. Relationship expert Susanna Abse offers crucial advice on rebuilding attachment and communication.
Christmas party fee row: Guests told to pay £15 or bring food
A couple faces backlash after asking guests to pay £15 or bring a dish to their annual Christmas party. Discover why their cost-saving move divided friends and sparked an online debate.
Canadian in UK Questions British Men's Dating Expectations
A 27-year-old Canadian woman sparks a debate after moving to the UK and finding British men often push for physical intimacy too quickly. She asks: is this normal UK dating behaviour?
Gas blast at Goa nightclub kills 25, sparks safety probe
A devastating fire at a popular nightclub in Goa, India, has killed at least 25 people, including four tourists. The blaze, sparked by a gas cylinder explosion, raises urgent questions about fire safety protocols in the tourist hotspot.
How to avoid a holiday 'situationship' with your ex
Psychotherapists reveal why we rekindle romances with exes at Christmas and offer practical tips to avoid the 'situationship' trap and start the new year strong.
Blind Date couple's secrets to 34-year marriage
Sue and Alex Tatham, the first couple to marry after meeting on Blind Date in 1988, reveal the key ingredients for their lasting relationship. Discover their tips for love.
Culture Shock: US Woman on Why Aussie Men Don't Approach
An American woman reveals the stark dating culture differences between US and Australian nightlife. Discover why Aussie men stay back and the cost of living impact.
How to avoid a holiday 'situationship' with your ex
Psychotherapists reveal why the holidays make you vulnerable to rekindling old flames and offer practical tips to avoid festive 'situationships' and start the new year strong.
Jeff Brazier and wife Kate Dwyer split after 7 years
TV presenter Jeff Brazier and PR guru Kate Dwyer have ended their on-off marriage of seven years following a 'year of hell'. Discover the full timeline of their relationship.
MAGA meltdown over J Crew's pink men's sweater
Conservative Americans erupt over J Crew's pink men's jumper, exposing deeper anxieties about masculinity and cultural identity in Trump-era politics. Read the full analysis.
The 'Leastest' Hostess: A Party Season Rebellion
Fed up with perfect hosting? Discover the 'leastest' hostess movement, a liberating new approach to social gatherings that champions authenticity over exhausting perfection.
Secret Escort Visit Throws Marriage Into Turmoil
A young husband's secret from his long-distance past, a visit to an escort, has been uncovered by his wife, throwing their marriage into crisis. Discover how they are navigating this betrayal of trust.
Trump removes Oval Office sign in power move
Donald Trump's decision to remove the traditional Oval Office sign has ignited fierce debate about executive authority and constitutional norms in his new administration.
Midlife 'Ick': Why Women Get Repulsed By Partners
Relationship expert Tracey Cox reveals why women experience sudden aversion to their long-term partners during midlife and provides seven crucial steps to reignite connection and overcome relationship ruts.
Pregnant woman's partner demands foreign Christmas dinner
A heavily pregnant woman faces relationship crisis after her partner demands she prepares an elaborate foreign Christmas feast for his entire family while refusing to help with preparations.
Belichick's Halloween outfit with young girlfriend stuns
NFL legend Bill Belichick turns heads with unexpected Halloween costume appearance alongside much younger girlfriend Jordon Hudson during New England Patriots game.
Woman defends 46-year age gap with partner
A 23-year-old woman shares her extraordinary love story with a man 46 years her senior, revealing how they overcome societal judgment and family disapproval to build a life together.
Surf legend Beachley reveals secret INXS romance
World champion surfer Layne Beachley breaks her silence on the hidden romance with INXS guitarist Kirk Pengilly that remained secret for years, revealing intimate details about their unexpected connection.
TikTok's Viral Bird Test Decodes Relationship Compatibility
Discover how a simple bird-spotting scenario circulating on TikTok is helping couples determine relationship compatibility and emotional connection.
Study reveals Britain's most inappropriate social behaviours
Groundbreaking research reveals the most inappropriate social behaviours that leave Britons feeling awkward and uncomfortable in everyday situations.
Radical Politics Goes Mainstream: Fringe Ideas Reshape Democracy
An alarming shift in political discourse sees extreme concepts like 'remigration' and birthrate manipulation moving from the margins to centre stage, challenging democratic norms across Europe and North America.
Man's viral post challenges 'won wife lottery' phrase
A husband's heartfelt social media post challenging the phrase 'you've won the wife lottery' has gone viral, prompting discussions about respect and partnership in modern relationships.
Prison officer in court over inmate relationship
A female prison officer stands accused of conducting an improper relationship with a male inmate at HMP Guys Marsh in Dorset, facing serious misconduct charges in a shocking breach of security protocols.
Boyfriend's Disgusting Habit Is Relationship Deal-Breaker
A woman reveals how her partner's revolting personal hygiene habit has become an intimate nightmare, putting their entire relationship at risk. Discover the shocking confession that's dividing readers.
Missing relationship drama? Here's why stability feels boring
A relationship coach reveals the surprising psychological reasons why stability can feel boring and what you can do to break the cycle of craving relationship drama.
Belichick's 48-year age gap romance sparks controversy
NFL legend Bill Belichick's relationship with 23-year-old former college cheerleader Jordon Hudson has raised eyebrows as the 48-year romance continues to develop amidst family concerns.
Boyfriend's Creepy TikTok 'Cheating' Habit Exposed
A woman reveals how her partner's disturbing secret TikTok activity crossed serious boundaries in their relationship, creating the ultimate modern dating nightmare.
Dealing With Your Partner's Ex: Relationship Advice
Discover why your partner's ex might still be in the picture and learn when friendly ex-relationships cross the line into emotional red flags. Expert advice on handling this delicate situation.
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