Why Modern Dating Is Failing Singles in 2025
Matchmaker Louanne Ward decodes why 2025 is an 'emotionally unproductive' year for singles, citing app fatigue, situationships, and 10 key behavioural pitfalls. Discover how to break the cycle.
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Blind Date: Contact Lens Mishap Cuts London Evening Short
A Guardian Blind Date in London saw financial analyst Karyshma, 27, meet radiographer Arun, 36, for tapas. Despite a contact lens mishap, they rated the evening highly and exchanged numbers. Read their full review.
Guardian Blind Date: A Promising 8/10 Meeting in London
Financial analyst Karyshma, 27, and radiographer Arun, 36, enjoyed a promising blind date at Parrillan in London, scoring it 8/10. They've exchanged numbers and are open to meeting again. Read their full story.
Bethenny Frankel's New Dating Community The Core
Bethenny Frankel launches The Core, a private dating community to dismantle swipe culture. The app-only platform vets members for intention and integrity, not just status.
Bethenny Frankel's 'The Core' Aims to Fix Modern Dating
Former Real Housewives star Bethenny Frankel launches The Core, a private, vetted dating community rejecting swipe apps. The platform, which launched on December 3, is already vetting thousands of applications.
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?
Magaluf clubs open earlier as Brits' holiday habits change
Magaluf's famous party strip is adapting as British tourists swap sunrise benders for earlier nights. New 6pm club openings aim to boost the economy and curb antisocial behaviour. Discover how the Balearic hotspot is changing.
Viral dating rejection text sparks online debate
After a polite rejection message went viral, we explore the hidden resentment it causes and why modern dating makes 'no' so hard to hear. Discover how to cope.
Real Dating Dealbreakers Beyond Age and Hobbies
A new dating report reveals singles are skipping small talk for big questions. Discover the surprising everyday habits that can make or break a relationship long-term.
Reddit dating dealbreakers spark modern romance debate
A Reddit user's list of dating dealbreakers has ignited a huge online discussion about modern dating culture, from hygiene to grammar. Discover if you're too picky.
Irish woman charged over Magaluf spa sex assault
A 38-year-old Irish woman has been charged with sexually assaulting a Swedish tourist at a Magaluf hotel spa. Prosecutors are seeking an 18-month prison sentence. Read the full details.
Who Should Pay on a First Date? Expert Explains
Relationship expert Louanne Ward explains the psychology behind who pays on a first date. Discover what your actions reveal about attraction and character. Read more.
Alex Jones' wild 90s dating show past revealed
The One Show's Alex Jones recalls her racy Magaluf dating show where Davina McCall invigilated her uni exams. Discover the shocking details of Prickly Heat.
Political views are UK's biggest dating deal-breaker
New research reveals 63% of UK singles say opposing political views are the ultimate 'ick', making it the top dating deal-breaker. Experts warn this hyper-critical mindset is fuelling loneliness.
Why I Stopped Chasing Beautiful Women
A 36-year-old man's candid revelation about why he stopped pursuing conventionally attractive women has sparked debate about modern dating standards and the real meaning of connection.
Politician's Hinge dating app regret goes viral
New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani's hilarious Hinge dating app regret story about matching with a woman who later became his city council member has taken social media by storm, revealing the awkward intersection of politics and modern dating.
Single Brits embrace 'try before you buy' dating
New research reveals a surprising trend among single Brits who are embracing 'try before you buy' relationships before committing to exclusivity.
Cuffing Season: Why Brits Seek Winter Relationships
New research reveals the surprising psychology behind cuffing season - the winter phenomenon driving singles into temporary relationships across the UK.
British tourist found dead between beds in Magaluf hotel
Tragic discovery as 28-year-old British holidaymaker Toby Dyles is found deceased in his Magaluf hotel room after failing to check out, sparking police investigation into mysterious circumstances.
Blind Date Success: London Couple's Sparkling Connection
When Alexi, a 31-year-old charity worker, met Oisín, a 32-year-old civil servant, for a blind date in London, neither expected the instant chemistry that would lead to plans for a second date. Discover their charming evening filled with laughter, shared v
Kim Kardashian reveals JLo and Ben Affleck's Raya dating app connection
Kim Kardashian reveals her experiences on elite dating app Raya, sharing insights about Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's digital romance while exposing Hollywood's most secretive matchmaking platform.
Lily Allen's Awkward Hinge Date with David Harbour
British pop star Lily Allen shares embarrassing dating app story about matching with actor David Harbour on Hinge, revealing the awkward encounter that followed.
Gen Z's 'Shrek Dating' Trend: Why Ordinary is the New Extraordinary
A surprising new dating trend sees young Brits embracing authenticity over perfection, finding beauty in ordinary connections rather than chasing fairy-tale romances.
Melbourne Hinge date disaster ends with police call
A romantic Hinge date in Melbourne took an unexpected turn when a disagreement over dinner etiquette escalated into a public confrontation requiring police attendance. Discover what went wrong during this disastrous evening.
Man charged with murder after running over Facebook date
A shocking Illinois case sees a man charged with first-degree murder after prosecutors say he intentionally ran over his Facebook dating companion with his car following a dispute.
British tourist dies in Magaluf balcony fall
A 33-year-old English tourist has tragically died after falling from a sixth-floor balcony at a Magaluf hotel, with Spanish authorities investigating the circumstances surrounding the devastating incident.
Defending my choice to date wealthy older men
A confident woman defends her preference for dating successful older gentlemen, revealing why financial security and maturity matter more than society's judgment.
Why coupled friends won't set singles up
Fed-up singles across Britain are calling out their partnered friends for refusing to play matchmaker, sparking debate about modern dating etiquette and friendship responsibilities.
Ghosted After First Night Together - Expert Advice
A woman shares her heartbreaking dating dilemma after a perfect first date turns into radio silence, with relationship expert James Preece offering crucial advice.
My Mr Right Search Ended In Dating Disaster
A woman's quest for love turned into a nightmare when her perfect match revealed a terrifying secret. Discover the dark side of digital dating that will make you rethink your search for romance.
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