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- New ash cloud means love is not in the air
- 07th May 2010
- Romance is one of the many casualties of the latest airport closures in Scotland, caused by ash clouds from an Icelandic volcano. Brides, grooms, lovers and newly-weds are amongst the thousands of passengers affected. Allan Dick, 53, was meant to fly wi...
- Love Letters from the past
- 05th February 2010
- John Glasson Thomas was born in St Ives in 1889 and became a teacher at the Board School. He moved to London to continue his teaching career and volunteered to join the Army in 1915. After some training at St Ives with the local Territorial Army he joine...
- Davos 2010: South Africa's Zuma defends polygamy
- 29th January 2010
- South Africa's President Jacob Zuma has defended polygamy during a question and answer session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Mr Zuma, who married his third wife earlier this month, said it was part of his Zulu culture and did not detr...
- Love Story author Erich Segal dies from heart attack
- 21st January 2010
- Love Story author Erich Segal has died from a heart attack at home in London aged 72, his daughter has said. Segal was a classics professor at Yale University when he wrote the book, which became an Oscar-winning 1970 film starring Ryan O'Neal and Ali Mac...
- Online dating soars as temperatures plunge
- 09th January 2010
- As the UK's big chill shows no sign of ending, people appear to be seeking to raise the temperature with a bit of online romance. With millions of Britons unable to make it into work because of the snow and ice, one of the unforeseen effects has been a r...
- Love songs ease Berlusconi pain
- 03rd January 2010
- Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi is penning new love songs while he recuperates after an assault which left him with a broken nose and two broken teeth. Italian media say Mr Berlusconi, 73, is working on a new CD of songs with Mariano Apicella, a guitarist wh...
- Zambia's celebrity couple reveal wife-beating past
- 30th November 2009
- Accessibility links One of Zambia's most famous singers has revealed how she was badly beaten by her husband. She now hopes to lift the lid on the country's ingrained acceptance of domestic violence. "My husband will kill me," giggles Saboi I...
- Pilot's wartime love letters sold
- 23rd November 2009
- Letters sent by a Battle of Britain fighter pilot to his sweetheart in Norfolk have sold at auction for £2,100. Sgt Eric Arthur Redfern wrote to Joan Preston, who would later become his wife, while serving in the RAF under the command of Douglas Bad...
- Henry VIII's love nest for sale
- 21st November 2009
- A house where newlywed Henry VIII stayed with his second wife Anne Boleyn has gone on the market after being rebuilt from a state of near collapse. Shurland Hall, on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent, is thought to be the gatehouse of a Tudor palace owned by a ...
- Catch a Crab
- 21st September 2008
- Cancerians are the only men who can flutter their eyelashes at somebody and get away with it. They have such a sweet, vulnerable look about them that it is almost impossible to say no. Apart from getting you to do pretty much anything for them...
- Love On The Net
- 17th September 2008
- Internet dating is all fair and good, but even with all the horror stories and warnings going around the world, most people still tend to think that bad things only happen to other people and that they are sure to find their perfect match on-line. A...