Many women fleeing domestic abuse face poverty, report finds

Respondents in England say partners use economic abuse as method of control Victims of domestic abuse face the choice of their families being plunged into...

I met my girlfriend’s parents – and realised I once slept with her father

She is everything to me and I was going to propose – but now he has told me to end it with her Five...

‘We tenderly drop the vibrator into the bin’: how I Marie Kondo’d my whole...

The Netflix series has sparked a whole new wave of tidying. But can I apply her minimalist approach to my love life, friendships and...

I Don’t Want My Peanut-Allergic Son to Attend This Birthday Party

Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Email careandfeeding@slate.com or post it in the Slate Parenting Facebook group. Dear Care...

How not to infuriate your spouse: a short guide to the marriage lessons all...

Rosslea Hall hotel’s ‘groom academy’ won’t solve the cause of most arguments among cohabiting couples: poor communication When I heard that a hotel was offering...

Outsourcing education to Clarks shoes: only a Tory could think of that

The government’s proposal that shop workers should help kickstart children’s early development is laughable Parents, we’ve all been there: a high-street shoe shop in early...

The Difference Between Mom Brain and Man Brain

About a week ago, I plopped myself down on the couch next to my seemingly lounging husband. The kids were playing nicely for once...

Divorce, Islam and me: ‘I will for ever be the woman who left two...

When my arranged marriage ended, my parents decided to set me up again. But finding love isn’t that easy... Iwas 19 the first time...

Blind date: ‘I sensed she wanted to stay out longer’

Natalie, 30, freelance journalist, meets Antonio, 34, structural engineer Natalie on Antonio What were you hoping for?A bit of flirting with someone new who doesn’t...

I’m 40 and chronically single. Is my unhappy childhood to blame?

You can meet a partner at any stage of life, says Mariella Frostrup. But to hold onto someone, you need to deal with your...

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