It’s no secret that today’s divorce rate is higher than ever before, with approximately 33% of couples getting divorced in the UK and almost 50% in the US. With this in mind, we sat down with a local elderly couple, Rodger (R) and Penny (P), to find out just what it takes to create a long-lasting marriage.
2021: Reflecting with Kindness II
Following on from her previous reflection, Celina Tran shares her thoughts on 2021 with kindness.
Interview with Leeds Women’s Aid: A deep dive into domestic abuse
Tasha Johnson speaks with Leeds Women’s Aid, discussing domestic abuse and how we can control the narrative.
Online dating in 2021 – is it time to swipe left?
Dating has had a radical overhaul thanks to online monopolies such as Tinder. Tasha Johnson questions whether the pursuit of love is still possible, and more importantly, should we swipe left on dating apps altogether?
‘Bridgerton’ Review: Why is it so popular and is it worth the hype?
Hannah Spruce reviews Netflix’s hugely popular period drama ‘Bridgerton’.
Love in Lockdown
Though this year has been tough, it has not been all negative. This article depicts the positive effect that lockdown had, and how love was re-discovered.
Podcasts you need to start listening to right now
From talking pregnancy tests to your least favourite colleague in HR, Harriet Purbrick explores the podcasts you should be listening to but probably aren’t.
For the Love of Genes: Are Genes Influencing our Relationships?
Do genes have the power to control our relationships?
Agony Aunt – Should I Travel, Or Should I Settle Down Like My Boyfriend Wants To?
I want to go travelling for 6 months after university, but my boyfriend wants to settle down. Should I go travelling on my own or settle down? Being able to travel for half a year […]
UCL Bans Close Staff-Student Relationships
University College London is the first of all Russell Group universities to introduce a ban on close relationships between staff and students. The policy, accessible through the university’s website, cites that employees shouldn’t engage in […]
Top 5 Films to watch on Valentine’s Day if you’re single.
Every year on February 14th, the soppy Instagram posts and cringe-worthy captions inevitably start rolling in. Whether you’ve been single your whole life, or have only just gotten out of a relationship, Valentine’s Day can […]
Review: Marriage Story
Marriage Story is a film about a couple who go through a divorce. That’s it. That’s the plot of the film in one line, and yet, it manages to be one of the most captivating […]