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You don't need to feel wretched shame for having negative emotions, writes advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith. Working through these feelings might be better for him too ...

I've become addicted to the show. But as a scientist I wonder: how many couples actually stay together?

I've blown hot and cold on the virtue of Mothering Sunday, but I'm convinced it serves as a meteorological bellwether, writes Zoe Williams ...

The virtual sex life I enjoyed with someone else only made me realise what was missing at home. How can I make my marriage work again?

The key isn't chasing some impossible ideal of passion that never fades but learning to appreciate love in all its evolving forms ...

Research shows that while women experience feelings of revulsion from a young age, men catch them up in later years. Maybe I should stop scraping the mould off the jam, writes Emma Beddington ...

The cliche of the loutish, emotionally inadequate boyfriend is everywhere. The truth, as always, is more complicated, says novelist Rachel Connolly ...

I use every bit of phone-jitsu I possess to reach a human so we can explain this situation ...

Words of love are great - but without behaviour to follow them up they are meaningless ...

The comedian talks big families, food deliveries, and his kids smugly beating him at Fortnight ...