Around the world in 40 dates

It’s funny, isn’t it that, despite all the modernity around us, our life paths remain fairly old-fashioned: dating, settling down with someone, marriage, buying a home, kids, grandchildren then growin

The run-up to Christmas is one of the busiest times of year in the dating world, and navigating it can be a real challenge. Thankfully, Married At First Sight expert Mel Schilling is here to help – wi

Mina Kumari, 57, a body confidence coach, lives in Slough. She lost her husband, Amit, in September 2021. @minakumari_bodyconfidencecoach I met my husband Amit through an introduction when I was 17, a

After a long walk through the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales, Rob Beck sat down with a well-earned coffee and slice of cake. It had been years since he’d last walked here – and this time, someth

In February 2019, when I signed up to Tinder, I certainly wasn’t desperate for love. It’d been three years since my last relationship. A director of a recruitment business in my mid-30s, I was a city

When did you last call someone a spinster? Chances are that the label, and all its tragic connotations, has vanished from your vocab. Thankfully, we’ve moved past the idea that unmarried women are con