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Love & sex

  • An illustration of a bearded man in a green jumper, seen from behind, against a blue background

    Dating apps left me suicidal. How can I find love before it’s too late?

  • Tracy Sorensen with her partner Steve Woodhall at home in Bathurst, NSW, Australia.

    The moment I knew: fire was lapping the trees near my house when he knocked on my door in uniform

    When author Tracy Sorensen was preparing to evacuate with her cat, Steve showed up as her own personal fireman. A few weeks later, he was back for a different emergency
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    This is how we do it: ‘We don’t need sex for intimacy – we walk around naked, kiss and flirt’

    Lucy and Kyra have accepted that their libidos differ – and their sex life ebbs, flows and evolves accordingly
  • 3May25 Blind Date for web

    Blind date: ‘Good table manners? Do Americans have them?’

  • We want to hear about the big moves you made following a romantic split - for the better or for the worse

    Tell us: have you ever made a drastic decision after a breakup?

  • A 17th-century glass painting attributed to Carlo Garofalo, depicting the romantic story of Rinaldo and Armida from the medieval chivalric romance.

    I’m considering dating again. Should I stop having sex with my ex?

  • An illustration of a head, with blond hair, glasses and earrings, in a green bowl with a bow around it, being pushed by a small figure

    You be the judge: my husband returned a gift my sister gave us. Should he confess?

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Blind date

  • Blind Date 26April for web Rachael and George

    Blind date: ‘When she gets excited, her Newcastle accent comes out. It’s very cute’

  • Kat and Matt

    Blind date: ‘She called me a dork, which is what every man dreams of’

  • 12April Blind Date for web Bridget & Sacha

    Blind date: ‘I was in the bathroom when she arrived – the maitre d’ thought I’d done a runner’

  • Monique and Ian

    Blind date in Cologne: ‘He walked me to my car. Unfortunately, I had parked very close by’

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Relationships

  • Brandon and Christine.

    How we met
    How we met: ‘We’re like two pieces of a puzzle clicking together’

  • A young man wearing a vest sitting sideways in bed, looking behind him with a worried expression

    Sexual healing
    My husband is more attractive than I am – and it makes me feel like an inadequate lover

  • An illustration of a bearded man in a green jumper, seen from behind, against a blue background

    Ask Annalisa Barbieri
    Dating apps left me suicidal. How can I find love before it’s too late?

  • 3May25 Blind Date for web

    Blind date
    Blind date: ‘Good table manners? Do Americans have them?’

Loads more stories and moves focus to first new story.

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