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A sausage to call your own: Butchery aims to make singles' love lives sizzle again
For single Hawke’s Bay residents, Valentine’s Day isn’t usually a banger.

Could your relationship survive without sex? Four Kiwi women on how they make it work
Four women open up about hanging on to love when it seems the spark has died out.

The many lovers – and love children – of Vladimir Putin
Including the German teacher, the cleaner and ‘Russia’s most flexible woman’.

Seven truths about affairs that nobody thinks of – until it’s too late
Telegraph: The devastating reality of an affair can often hit after the event.

They married at 98 and 96: ‘Who doesn’t love a great love story?’
'We really did fall in love. I didn’t know it could happen again,' said Jo Cartwright, 96.

Advice: My wife is unhappy we’re not having sex. After 27 years, it’s a bit late now
Telegraph: Tips for a man whose wife wants to rekindle their sexual relationship.

Are AI clones the future of dating? I tried them for myself
New York Times: Can AI improve your dating game?

The return of romance - and the 'traditional' male? Here's the dating trends for 2025
How to take your connection from DM to IRL.

I’ve helped 150 couples fix their sex lives. This is the advice I give to all of them
Telegraph: A sex therapist reveals her best tips for better connection.

TVNZ's Jenny Suo opens up about long-distance love story
'Despite the distance, we ended up making it work.'

'We love each other very much': Tiger King star Joe Exotic is engaged
He's currently serving a 21-year sentence behind bars.

My ex-boyfriend broke up with me because ‘we inhabit different worlds’ – should background matter?
Telegraph: Do background and upbringing still play a role in shaping our romantic choices?

Opinion: The sexiest year of my life involved zero sex
NYT Opinion: What happened when I removed the option of romance from my life.

Are you on a relationship escalator? Here’s how to find out
Define love and commitment on your own terms without following traditional paths.

A divorced couple cohabitated during the pandemic - and fell back in love
Lockdown reminded this duo why they chose each other in the first place.

September reads for bookworms
Looking for a new book? These recent releases span crime to cookbooks (and some NZ bees).

My wife has decided to schedule sex in our diaries
Telegraph: ‘I knew that we were in a bit of a dry patch, but I find it so unromantic’.

The financial reality of getting divorced in New Zealand: 5 Kiwis share their stories
'Sometimes it’s better to walk away with your head held high.'

‘I'm just having fun’: Three Kiwi women on what it’s like dating a younger man
For these women in their 30s, when it comes to relationships, age is just a number.

Alexander Terblanche: How to navigate a breakup without blame or drama
OPINION: Considering breaking up with your partner? Here’s how to do it nicely.

Why romance and dating is becoming an unaffordable luxury for young Kiwis
CAB reports a 3.6% rise in young people seeking financial help amid increasing hardships.