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The Independent
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Bins, heating, switching off the lights: Top household arguments for couples revealed

Bins, heating, switching off the lights: Top household arguments for couples revealed2+ hour, 41+ min ago   (564+ words) Here's the full list of what can drive us into a white hot rage when living with a partner The world can be a complex and horrifying place, so finding a partner and eventually carving out a serene and tranquil…...

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‘Love languages’ lack scientific evidence, becoming the archetype of bad psychology

‘Love languages’ lack scientific evidence, becoming the archetype of bad psychology7+ hour, 46+ min ago   (888+ words) The framework " introduced by Gary Chapman, an American Baptist pastor " emerges from a pastoral counselling context rather than systematic research Do you know how you prefer to give and receive love? Do you need words of affirmation? Spending quality time?...

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How this European country is trying to fix its falling birth rates

How this European country is trying to fix its falling birth rates19+ hour, 36+ min ago   (166+ words) Inside Dianne Buswell and Joe Sugg's new nursery for baby boy as couple prepare to welcome first child Joe Sugg How this European country is trying to fix its falling birth rates - France is set to send letters to all…...

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France sends letters to 29-year-olds telling them to get on with having children

France sends letters to 29-year-olds telling them to get on with having children1+ day, 17+ min ago   (464+ words) The move is aimed at reducing infertility rates in France, which is tackling dwindling birth rates France plans to send a letter to all 29-year-olds in the country encouraging them to have babies before it is "too late. Hundreds of…...

The Independent
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France is sending reminders to 29-year-olds like me to have children, and it’s not OK

France is sending reminders to 29-year-olds like me to have children, and it’s not OK1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (354+ words) As France launches a 16-part plan to tackle its dwindling birth rate, Lydia Spencer-Elliott argues that sending pointed postal reminders to procreate to her generation definitely isn't the answer The overbearing measure is part of a 16-part plan to increase…...

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The wedding during Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl performance was real

The wedding during Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl performance was real1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (390+ words) The wedding during Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance was real'The Independent The wedding during Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance was real - The wedding that took place during Bad Bunny's highly praised Super Bowl halftime show has been confirmed as real....

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What money questions could couples discuss to help financial compatibility?

What money questions could couples discuss to help financial compatibility?2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (315+ words) People looking to start a new relationship on Valentine's Day or cement an existing one may benefit from asking their partner some questions to make sure they are financially compatible, according to a finance expert. Chris Henderson, save and pay…...

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Relationship experts and couples say romance doesn't need grand gestures to thrive

Relationship experts and couples say romance doesn't need grand gestures to thrive2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (815+ words) Doing something romantic for Valentine's Day does not need to involve a heart-shaped box of chocolates, roses or an atypically expensive dinner, according to relationship experts. In fact, therapists encourage couples craving intimacy and a deeper connection to focus less…...

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The financial concern putting one in five romantic relationships at risk in Britain

The financial concern putting one in five romantic relationships at risk in Britain1+ week, 1+ day ago   (139+ words) The financial concern putting one in five romantic relationships at risk in Britain - Financial disparities are increasingly straining personal relationships in the UK, with one in five Britons having ended or considered ending a romantic or platonic connection due to…...

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The money issue threatening one in five Britons’ relationships

The money issue threatening one in five Britons’ relationships1+ week, 1+ day ago   (304+ words) Open discussions about finances remain largely taboo Financial disparities are increasingly straining personal connections, with one in five Britons having ended or considering ending a romantic or platonic relationship due to salary differences. A survey for Nationwide reveals the average…...