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Marriage rates fall 9% as civil partnerships rise

New ONS data reveals a 9.1% drop in marriages for 2023, continuing a 50-year decline. Civil partnerships, however, saw a 9.7% increase. Discover the shifting trends in UK partnerships.

1937 Child Bride Scandal That Changed US Law

The shocking true story of 9-year-old Eunice Winstead's marriage to 22-year-old Charlie Johns in 1937 Tennessee - a union that sparked national outrage and legal reform.

Young Brits Embrace Pre-Nuptial Agreements

A new survey reveals a fifth of young UK adults are signing pre-nups before marriage, a trend linked to falling divorce rates. Discover why the tradition is changing.

US Foreclosures Soar 20% in Economic Warning

US foreclosure filings surge nearly 20% annually as higher mortgage rates and inflation strain homeowners. Explore the latest housing market data and economic concerns.

Sonny Bill Williams' Marriage Secrets Revealed

Rugby legend Sonny Bill Williams shares the key principles behind his 11-year strong marriage to Alana, including regular date nights and valuing privacy. Discover his relationship advice.

Modern Gentleman Quiz: Is Your Partner Courteous?

New research reveals the surprising habits that define today's true gentlemen - and why many modern husbands are failing the basic courtesy test. Discover the 10 essential traits and see how your partner measures up.

SI Model Reveals NSFW Details of NFL Star Divorce

Former Sports Illustrated model reveals intimate and explosive details about her divorce from NFL star husband, exposing the turbulent reality behind their seemingly perfect marriage.

RBA holds rates at 12-year high amid cost crisis

The Reserve Bank of Australia maintains its tough stance against inflation, keeping interest rates at 4.35% while households face mounting financial pressure from rising expenses across housing, utilities and essentials.

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.

NYT Writer Sparks Marriage Debate With Controversial Take

A provocative New York Times piece questioning traditional marriage has ignited fierce discussion about relationships, commitment and whether modern couples need to rethink their approach to lifelong partnerships.

Obama's 'Cute' Moment With Woman Fuels Marriage Rumours

Former US President Barack Obama has set tongues wagging after being photographed sharing a warm exchange with an unidentified woman, fuelling speculation about his marriage to Michelle Obama following recent rumours of relationship troubles.

Nationwide cuts mortgage rates in market shake-up

Britain's largest building society cuts selected mortgage rates by up to 0.31%, offering relief to borrowers amid ongoing cost of living pressures. Find out which deals are changing.

RBA Holds Rates as Inflation Surprise Rattles Economy

The Reserve Bank of Australia maintains current interest rates despite unexpected inflation data, signalling cautious optimism amid economic uncertainty. Analysis of what this means for mortgages and the broader economy.

Barefoot Investor: RBA flying blind on rates

Financial guru Scott Pape delivers scathing assessment of Reserve Bank's interest rate decisions, claiming Australians are paying the price for economic mismanagement in cost of living crisis.

Lorraine Kelly's marriage secret after 40 years

ITV morning star Lorraine Kelly opens up about her four-decade marriage to cameraman Steve Smith, sharing the heartfelt secrets behind their enduring romance and how they've kept the spark alive.

Mortgage Rate War: Lenders Slash Costs

Barclays, HSBC and Santander lead charge with significant mortgage rate reductions, offering relief to borrowers amid shifting economic landscape. Find out which deals could save you thousands.

Richard Madeley's 'Ridiculous' Marriage Secret

Good Morning Britain presenter Richard Madeley opens up about the unconventional habit that's kept his marriage to Judy Finnigan strong for nearly four decades, admitting it drives their friends crazy.

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