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?
Coleen Nolan Signs Up for Celebs Go Dating
Loose Women star Coleen Nolan has reportedly signed up for Celebs Go Dating. Channel 4 bosses see the 60-year-old as a 'cougar' and have lined up younger men for her. Read the full story.
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.
Why Australia's Successful Women Remain Single
Relationship expert reveals why high-achieving Australian women struggle to find love despite their success. Discover the emotional barriers affecting modern dating.
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.
Thousands March to End Violence Against Women
On International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women, thousands take to UK streets demanding action. See how communities united for change.
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.
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.
Man Utd Women Beat PSG 3-1 in Champions League Thriller
Manchester United's women secure stunning 3-1 victory against PSG in crucial Champions League clash. Read the full match analysis and what this means for their European campaign.
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.
Couple jailed for £80k dating app romance scam
A calculating couple created fake profiles on dating platforms to emotionally manipulate and financially exploit single women across the UK, stealing over £80,000 in a sophisticated romance fraud operation.
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.
WSL: London City Lionesses impress, Liverpool fight on
The Women's Super League delivered thrilling action as London City Lionesses impressed with their attacking flair and Liverpool demonstrated remarkable resilience in their weekend clash.
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.
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.
England Women's Euro hopes hit by Hampton injury
Lionesses goalkeeper Hannah Hampton faces heartbreak as she's ruled out of crucial England fixtures with a significant injury, forcing Sarina Wiegman into last-minute squad changes ahead of Northern Ireland clash.
England and Jamaica battle for Liverpool's Taylor Hinds
Liverpool defender Taylor Hinds faces a major international decision as both England and Jamaica pursue her talents ahead of crucial qualification campaigns.
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.
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