“Why you should say congratulations, not sorry, after a breakup”
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Life
History’s most powerful and poignant break-up letters
“I shall miss you with passion and wild regret”
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- Anna Brech
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Life
Time to break up? Here’s 4 surefire signs you’re dating the wrong person
Forget finding The One – spotting Not-The-Ones is a much more valuable skill, says Nell Frizzell.
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- Nell Frizzell
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Life
How to deal with a broken heart at Christmas, according to three writers
When everyone around you is indulging in all the festive season has to offer, how do you deal with your broken heart?
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- Sarah Shaffi
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Opinion
10 things I want you to know about heartbreak
Author Poorna Bell on the effects of loss
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- Anna Brech
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How one illustrator brilliantly captures the struggles of life in your 30s
From grief to dating and gender stereotypes
Long Reads
A rousing f**k off to the creep who decided to single-shame me at a wedding
It was my first wedding since splitting from my long-term partner. It did not go well…
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- Anonymous
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Long Reads
“I had my hair chopped off 10 days after a major break-up – but was it a good idea?”
The number one reason behind all bad hair decisions is heartbreak. Apparently.
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Life
This heartbroken woman’s letter is the most empowering thing online
“You’re sure as s**t too good for f**k boys like that.”
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- Sarah Biddlecombe
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People
Angelina Jolie on what being single has taught her about herself
“I need to rediscover a little bit of the old me”
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- Kayleigh Dray
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People
Ryan Reynolds sweetly colludes with teen girl who was dumped
“It was a bad breakup, but I’m totally enjoying this now”
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- Anna Brech
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Life
Science says this is how to get over a break up
Because how many Celine Dion power ballads can we really perfect?
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- Jasmine Andersson
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Comedian pens moving letter to single parents after wife’s death
“You will never be prepared for anything you do, ever”
Life
16 songs to guide you through the ups and downs of life
From unrequited love to landing your dream job
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- Alice Vincent
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Life
Being friends with your ex on Facebook is bad for your mental health
Taking the high road might not *actually* be that good for you
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- Moya Crockett
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Life
A letter to my estranged sister who left us eight years ago
“You are gone but the memories aren’t” by Cara Helene
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- Stylist Team
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Life
New study reveals dying of a broken heart could really be a thing
Bereavement is linked to increased risk of a heart problem
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- Amy Swales
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Life
Widow, Lucy Kalanithi, on how to grieve and breathe after death
“Life is not about avoiding suffering”
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- Sejal Kapadia Pocha
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Life
New website helps the heartbroken sell their emotional baggage
“It’s a place to shed the stories and the stuff.”
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- Hayley Kadrou
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- Abi Jackson
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20 of the most powerful quotes on heartbreak in literature
20 of the most powerful quotes on heartbreak in literature