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# Relationships

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'My partner was lovely at first, but things changed after we moved in together'
This guy went to extremes to prevent his wife hogging the bed
10 texts all long-term Irish couples have sent to each other
The best way to text someone you want to go out with
11 Irish couples that will give you serious relationship goals
10 people confess the most shallow reason they broke up with someone
14 differences between dating in college and dating in the real world
This lad added all his exes to a WhatsApp group to wish them Merry Christmas
'Breaking up is hard to do, but moving on is sometimes harder'
A computer program can predict whether your relationship will get worse or better
Going through a relationship breakdown? It's okay if you don't join in on all the Christmas razzmatazz
Here's how to deal with any family stress this Christmas
A husband wanted to cheer his wife up, so he left a touching note on their bedroom mirror
Facebook wants to end the nightmare of seeing everything your ex is up to
'Some parents sadly believe that no one is good enough for their darling daughter or son'
Three Brazilian women get hitched, sparking debate and controversy
This woman's engagement ring was made with her fiancé's wisdom tooth
'Making that difficult decision to cut off contact with an ex is a wise one'
Here's nine things you may do that make people instantly dislike you
The Burning Question*: Can couples/married people go on dates?
This awkward couple are the living embodiment of #RelationshipGoals
Let's be honest: It secretly sucks when your BFF gets a boyfriend
Here's why the word 'friendzone' needs to die
Are you a slut? Maybe this useful list can help you decide
This epic Tinder love story proves that the dating app isn't all bad
This 2-year-old just found out she's single, and she's pretty devastated
Have a toxic relationship in your life? Here's how to tell if you're in one and how to deal with it
A psychologist says one thing is 'the single biggest predictor of human happiness'
13 foolproof tips for texting back your stupid ex
Who should pay the bill on a first date?
Being funny is really important for men wanting to impress women
Which fruit or veg does your penis resemble? These condoms need to know
Is work stress following you into the bedroom? Try these 7 tips from a sex therapist
Splitting childcare could improve your relationship and sex life
Dumping someone via text is The Worst, here's why
12 wonderful facts about love that will make you feel all fuzzy
New parent struggling to keep your relationship alive? Don't worry, you're not the only one
Here's why people aren't impressed with this video of men watching their girlfriends get catcalled
'Fancy a ride?': People tell us why and how they use Tinder
Those annoying couples on Facebook? They stay together longer