Dating

Last Updated On | 1 Dec 2025

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I'm 73 and men my age won't date me – but my sex life is thriving

Model Marie Helvin opens up on HELLO!'s Second Act podcast about feeling "too old" for men her own age

The daily habits experts say every happy couple shares

Want to reach #happycouplegoals but have no idea how to achieve it? The experts are here to advise us all on what we could be doing differently in our relationships

Can long-distance relationships actually work?

Absence makes the heart grow fonder, right? Learn how to navigate a long-distance relationship with these expert-backed tips and tricks

8 first-date conversation tips to skip the awkward small talk

Avoid the first date jitters and banish awkward silences with this expert-approved guide to making conversation with potential new love interests

I'm having the best sex of my life at 67 – here's why

Author Kathy Lette appears on HELLO!'s Second Act podcast, telling host Ateh Jewel how a 'devastating' midlife divorce changed her life

What is a ‘Parasocial’ relationship? Experts weigh in on 'unhealthy' trend

Crushing on a celebrity or fawning after an influencer you feel unusually close to, despite never having crossed paths IRL? Introducing the parasocial relationships infiltrating modern-day reality

How to tell if someone’s love bombing you

Feel like a potential partner could be love bombing you? HELLO! asked the experts what to do if things are a little too intense and how to spot the red flags before it's too late

What qualifies as cheating in a relationship?

Whether emotional or physical, cheating in a relationship can cause irreparable damage, but what is it and why do we do it?

Hen do etiquette - is it normal to not invite your mum and mother-in-law?

Knowing whether to invite your mother or mother-in-law to your hen do is a bit of a tricky situation, but HELLO! has asked the experts so you can avoid drama ahead of your big day

How to rebuild dating confidence after a long relationship

Dipping your toe back in the dating pool after years off the market can seem like an impossible task but with these expert tips, you'll be a natural flirt again before you know it

How to reconnect with your partner after kids leave home

The empty nest years can feel daunting but with a few small tweaks to your usual routine, you'll be back getting to know your partner again as if you were meeting for the first time

When to get couples therapy - the warning signs your relationship is on the rocks

Seeking help doesn't point to failure in a relationship; it simply means you and your partner are working towards bettering your connection by improving how you communicate and behave towards one another

How to actually communicate better in a relationship

Learning how to communicate with a romantic partner is one of the most important steps to ensure a lasting relationship, but what is the best way to make sure both parties are heard? HELLO! asked the experts

How your attachment style could be affecting your love life

Attachment styles have long been deemed as the key to sorting out your romantic entanglements and working on a successful relationship, but what are they and what do they mean?

How long does the honeymoon phase last? And what happens when the novelty wears off

Relationship experts have revealed the typical length of a honeymoon phase, the signs it's coming to an end, and how to handle the transition more easily.

Leonardo DiCaprio turns 51 – inside the Oscar winner's relationship history

The One Battle After Another actor, who turns 51 today, has dated many supermodels and actresses – from Gisele Bündchen to Blake Lively.

The hidden red flags you’re in a toxic relationship

Are you in a toxic relationship? Experts reveal the warning signs to look out for, and how to establish healthier boundaries

The Rookie's Nathan Fillion has these 'non-negotiables' when it comes to his love life

The 54-year-old actor made his first appearance with his girlfriend, Tania Raymonde, on the Superman red carpet this summer.

Can you find that lovestruck feeling again later in life? Relationship experts explain

Wondering how to find love again later in life? A relationship therapist reveals how to get that first love feeling again

Feeling liberated and carefree at 50 means I'm having better sex than ever

An eye-opening new study reports that 52% of people say they're having better sex than ever post-50, dispelling the age old myth that sex dwindles in midlife. We spoke to women whose sex lives are thriving in their second act

Snoring is a 'silent relationship killer' - here's why short-term fixes won't work

New research has shown that snoring can hugely impact relationships. HELLO! spoke to experts about what you can do if you or a partner struggles with snoring...

Coleen Nolan's 'hurtful' confession about sister dating her boyfriend

Loose Women panelist and star of The Nolans, Coleen Nolan has shared a revelation about her sister having previously dated her boyfriend – all the details

At 51, my younger boyfriend isn't a status symbol

What we look for in relationship changes as we get older, muses Rosie Green, who is dating a man younger than her

Martha Stewart shares dating update including 'DMs' and thirst traps

The lifestyle and DIY mogul made an appearance on TODAY with Jenna & Friends, hosted by Jenna Bush Hager and guest co-host Rosie Perez

Tamzin Outhwaite: 'I'm 54 and I won't date men my own age – here's why'

Tamzin Outhwaite tells HELLO!'s Second Act podcast her rules for dating in midlife

What is the toxic breakup trend 'Banksying'? A couple therapist explains early warning signs

Are you being 'Banksyed'? All you need to know about the stealth breakup style that could destroy your self-esteem - and what to do if it happens to you