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Dating/Relationships

When to ask your date, ‘How much do you earn?’

Couples should start discussing money issues early in their relationship to make sure they are on the same page.
Couples should start discussing money issues early in their relationship to make sure they are on the same page.

Is ‘one-sided monogamy’ just cheating?

Non-traditional relationship models have grown in popularity over the years, especially among progressive and left-leaning daters.
Non-traditional relationship models have grown in popularity over the years, especially among progressive and left-leaning daters.

In London’s pubs, love gets a PowerPoint makeover

Organisers said all 150 tickets for the event, held at a north London pub, were sold in less than five minutes.
Organisers said all 150 tickets for the event, held at a north London pub, were sold in less than five minutes.

Chinese university tells students to ‘fall in love’ during spring break

Couples prepare to get their photo taken during a wedding photography shoot on a street, in Shanghai, China September 6, 2023.
Couples prepare to get their photo taken during a wedding photography shoot on a street, in Shanghai, China September 6, 2023.

Dating app Tinder dabbles with AI matchmaking

Chemistry is among new features designed to help Tinder users spend less time in the app and more time connecting in real life.
Chemistry is among new features designed to help Tinder users spend less time in the app and more time connecting in real life.

Women are falling in love with AI. It’s a problem for Beijing

Many young women in China facing rising unemployment and fewer opportunities are finding romance with chatbots.
Many young women in China facing rising unemployment and fewer opportunities are finding romance with chatbots.

What Is With... Wuthering Heights’ emotionally intense press tour? 

Jacob Elordi (left) and Margot Robbie at the premiere of Wuthering Heights in London on Feb 5, 2026.
Jacob Elordi (left) and Margot Robbie at the premiere of Wuthering Heights in London on Feb 5, 2026.

Commentary

Why are married couples quiet quitting Valentine’s?

The hard truth is, relationships do not thrive on merely what is practical and efficient.
The hard truth is, relationships do not thrive on merely what is practical and efficient.

Dating show Single’s Inferno producer on Choi Mina Sue, villains and viewer feedback

jspicks29 - Single's Inferno Season 5. 

Source/ Copyright: NETFLIX
jspicks29 - Single's Inferno Season 5. 

Source/ Copyright: NETFLIX

When machines do the flirting: AI agents create surprise dating accounts for humans

One of the platforms MoltMatch created accounts for people without them knowing.
One of the platforms MoltMatch created accounts for people without them knowing.

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