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Recognising a toxic friendship

Are you having doubts about whether a friend is treating you right? Shannon Winterbone looks at how to determine when a friendship’s become toxic and how you can make it better

How to handle a breakup at university

With Valentine’s Day approaching, we thought we’d give you some advice to those unlucky in love: how to handle a breakup at university

Can you go the distance?

As a new term gets underway, we look at how long distance relationships can affect your university life and the best ways to avoid heartbreak…

The Art of Sexting

Here’s why you should get down and dirty using only the power of your iPhone

Advice Column

Our resident Agony Aunt answers your relationship Q of the week

Is our pursuit of A.I. as intelligent as we think?

With artificial intelligence becoming more and more sophisticated, Ed John fears that we are undermining human experience

Relationship status: It’s complicated

Dating, one night stands, hook ups, booty calls, randoms and flings. Finding love is more complicated than ever

Sexy Sex vs. Real Sex

Perisha Kudhail explores why sex in a lift is wrong on so many levels

Single, poor and on Luxy

What is it really like to use the luxury dating app?

Blind Date: Naomi and James

Will James’ beard catch Naomi’s eye…? Find out how their date at Fallow Café went!

50 Shades of Consumerist Nonsense: Valentine’s Day

Following on from our Valentine’s Special last week, Lauren Wills describes the overindulgence that Valentine’s Day brings

Is it okay to date an ex’s friend?

Is it the ultimate betrayal or can it make you deal with things more maturely? Perisha Kudhail talks to Ben and Bella, who have very different views on the issue

Blind Date: Chantei and Scott

Will Chantei’s international allure woo Scott off his feet, or will the age gap make things awkward? Read on to find out!

Are Long Distance Relationships Worth The Hassle?

Perisha Kudhail goes the extra mile to find out if long distance relationships are really worth the effort

Ask Kitty

This week our resident lifestyle guru Kitty Treverton Jones contends with pushy parents and long distance relationships

Blind Date: Becky and Alex

We may not have Cilla Black but Blind Date is Back! Sit back and shamelessly enjoy this healthy dose of voyeurism.

Why your best friend is keeping you single

Wondering why you’re still single? Charlotte Wheatcroft has a cautionary tale for you if you’ve been spending a lot of time with your best friend recently.

Dating for the 4G generation

What does the recent rise of mobile dating app Tinder have to say about the way our generation views romance? Our sceptical Lifestyle Editor gives her verdict…

It’s a boy girl thing

Can men and women ever really ‘just’ be friends? Beth Currall and Lewis Johnston argue both sides of the coin

50 Shades of Fallowfield: the conclusion

The final part of the 50 shades of Fallowfield trilogy