Relationships
Lazy men make women comfort eat
It's official! Lazy and untidy men are one of the biggest sources of irritation for Britain's women - and it's forcing them to comfort eat! - new research confirms.
Extra support and cash for parents moving off benefits and into jobs
Thousands of lone parents will get extra help to get training and work experience while their children are at nursery school.
Love don't live here anymore - the rise of the anti-Valentine
Brits are becoming anti-Valentines Day, with over a third claiming they won't send a Valentine's message this Sunday, research from moneysupermarket.com reveals.
Love is the air – or is it?
As Valentine’s Day comes and goes it’s the time of year when love is in the air for many people, but not for classic vehicle owners!
Planning a Valentine's Day proposal?
With Valentine's Day fast approaching, Churchill Insurance is warning would be romantics to be wary of where they keep those high value engagement rings, as they could be very expensive to replace should the worst happen.

A stress-free guide to planning the perfect wedding
You’ve done the easy bit. You’ve both agreed that you want to spend the rest of your lives together; you’ve announced the news to your parents, and shown off the engagement ring to all those admiring friends and colleagues. Once the initial euphoria has faded a little, it will start to dawn on you that quite a lot of planning is needed in order to get from ‘I will’ to ‘I do’.
UK’s passion for romance is costly business
Couples can expect to fork out a staggering £550 this Valentine's Day as the UK spends an estimated £4.9 billion on romance, according to new research from Yorkshire Bank.

Make a romantic proposal in the Greek Islands
Ionian Weddings has launched a special service to help grooms (or brides!) to be to make a wedding proposal their betrothed will never forget in the most romantic parts of the Greek islands.
Brits use video to create 21st century wills
Writing a will, like going to the dentist or arranging your pension, is something most people in the UK put off. Indeed, almost 170,000 Britons die every year without a will, with tens of millions of pounds going straight to the government’s coffers in the form of property and savings.

Affection is the best Valentine’s treat
Showing a loved one you care on Valentine’s Day does not need to break the bank – a kiss and a cuddle is the most romantic gesture, new research reveals.
True love – it’s what screams are made of
Be a 'scream lover' this Valentine’s night and enjoy the real spirit of romance with a tour of Stratford’s Falstaff Experience. It’s not for the faint-hearted, but a trip around the town’s most haunted building could set your heart racing on a night that is made for lovers.
Valentine’s Day sparks rush for wedding insurance
As the most romantic day of the year approaches, new figures from M&S Money show that February is one of the most popular months of the year to buy wedding insurance.
Romantics urged to check rings are insured
M&S Home Insurance is advising anyone purchasing a ring before popping the question this Valentine's Day to check it is covered by existing home contents insurance.
Don’t pay a high price for love this Valentine’s Day
Britons planning to seal their love with a romantic proposal next week could be leaving themselves exposed by not putting adequate insurance cover in place for their engagement rings.
One in five to receive expensive jewellery this Valentine's
The UK is a nation of generous romantics, with one in five people planning to buy or receive expensive jewellery this Valentine's Day, and ten per cent of these people hoping to get hitched.