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Despite the challenges, most couples are still planning to celebrate Valentine’s Day

New poll reveals Brits find love in a hopeless place

A new UK poll conducted by gifts retailer Menkind reveals attitudes around Valentine’s Day given this year’s lockdown restrictions. Despite the challenges, most couples are still planning to celebrate Valentine’s Day, though some confess there’s added pressure to make the romantic day special at home.

Valentine’s Day beats the lockdown

The survey, conducted in the final week...

Five key signs you are in a happy relationship that will last

Sure, the start of a new relationship is amazing (if it’s going well) but long after the honeymoon phase is over, it’s often the more mundane day-to-day stuff that sustains a long-term happiness as a two.

We’re all familiar with the signs of an unhappy relationship – arguing, distrust, cheating – but what are the subtle markers of a partnership that has staying power?

Here...

Six things to love about January

January has a pretty rough reputation for being the most depressing time of the year.

After all the fun of Christmas, you suddenly find yourself flat broke, with an empty social calendar and a horrible 'back to school' feeling in the air that has you kicking and screaming when the alarm goes off in the morning.

Couple that with the pressure to set resolutions, go vegan, stop...

It takes two minutes to fall in love with a dog - study reveals

A new study has revealed that it takes dog lovers two minutes and seven seconds1 before they know a dog is 'the one', according to new analysis.

The research has been released by National Dog Adoption Day and Animal Friends Insurance and is based on the average time spent looking at a dog's photos before more than 2000 would-be dog owners sent adoption enquiries to dog rescues. The...