Dating

Blind date: ‘I left his place the following morning, so you fill in the blanks’
Lucas, 30, technical manager, meets Callum, 30, project manager
02, Jul, 2022 @5:00 AM

My boyfriend watches porn every day but only wants sex once a month
Our love life used to be amazing, but after a year together he barely touches me. Does he want other women, or find me boring?
Pamela Stephenson Connolly
28, Jun, 2022 @2:24 PM

Paper anniversary for Guardian Soulmates | Letter
Letters: The Guardian’s dating site brought together two like-minded lefties who are still deeply in love after eight years, says Simon Whitehouse
Letters
24, Jun, 2022 @5:00 PM

Don’t swipe, write: Japanese city encourages daters to send love letters
Matchmaking initiative in Miyazaki has brought together 17 couples, as Japan battles falling birthrate
Justin McCurry in Tokyo and agencies
21, Jun, 2022 @9:51 AM

Blind date: ‘His eyes lit up when we started talking about potatoes’
Anna, 28, actor and writer, meets Sam, 27, writer and NHS 111 health adviser
18, Jun, 2022 @5:00 AM

‘One day suddenly we were kissing!’ The couples whose love bridges the age gap
Relationships are tricky, full of delicate negotiations that occasionally degenerate into full-on power struggles. How do they survive when you add a 10- or 20-year age difference and sceptical friends?
Coco Khan
14, Jun, 2022 @10:01 AM

How we met: ‘I noticed she was transgender, and remember thinking she seemed sweet and shy’
Raya, 56, and Kate, 46, met in 2015 at a roller derby match. They now live together in Melbourne with Kate’s children
Lizzie Cernik
13, Jun, 2022 @10:00 AM

The demise of the dating app? Why singles are swapping online matching for real life meetings
The desire to meet a new partner remains undimmed. But they might be more easily be found at a film club than on a phone screen
Lucy Cavendish
11, Jun, 2022 @3:00 PM

Blind date: ‘It felt more like a lunch break with a colleague’
Anna, 31, doctor, meets Petra, 34, project manager
11, Jun, 2022 @5:00 AM

How we met: ‘We were scared someone would open our marriage certificate and we’d go to prison’
Rainer, 39, and Eka, 40, met in Jakarta at an underground LGBTQ+ film festival in 2010. They now live together in Toronto, Canada
Lizzie Cernik
06, Jun, 2022 @10:00 AM

Blind date: ‘It was going well until he choked on his dessert and started crying’
Sean, 29, strategy and consulting manager, meets Emma, 25, writer
04, Jun, 2022 @5:00 AM

Blind date: ‘I was so engrossed, I leaned over the candle and my sleeve caught on fire’
Jemma, 31, gardener, meets Pietro, 25, PhD student
28, May, 2022 @5:00 AM
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