Could you fall in love at first sight?
Your eyes meet, your heart races – within minutes you know you’re in love. Is Instant mutual attractionjust a matter of chance or can we all make it happen? By Helene Fresnel
Relationships
Relationships can be difficult to navigate, whether its romantic, platonic, friendship or professional ties – we’ve got expert advice & experiences to help.
Does love mean never holding back?
Anne-Laure Gannac asks whether, in a relationship, it’s always good to talk – or if some things are best left unsaid
Can we trust first impressions?
In a split second, our brain judges whether someone is a friend or an enemy, loyal, attractive or neither. But can first impressions ever be correct? By Hélène Fresnel and Laurent Bègue
Should we spoil kids at Christmas?
Children can learn valuable lessons about generosity at Christmas, if we can avoid over-indulging, says Isabelle Taubes
A letter from Celia Dodd to her daughter
At its best, Christmas is a time of cherished rituals and familiar faces. Yet inevitably, life doesn’t stay the same. Author Celia Dodd drafts a letter to the person who won’t be there this year
Why we secretly love to hate
Is it possible that you actually benefit from getting into a cycle of conflict with your partner? Victoria Hoban investigates
Why it’s important to nurture the father-daughter bond
The role of the father is often overlooked, writes Emma Cook
Should family secrets remain hidden?
Is it ever a good idea to let family secrets out of the vault? By Sue Cowan-Jenssen
Do quiet infidelities ruin relationships?
We all know what infidelity is, but what about the quiet infidelities that many of us casually commit – the little secrets that our partner knows nothing about? Rufus Purdy finds out how to stop them damaging your relationship
