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Divorce

July 2024

  • Divorcing Society Observer Archive Cover 21 11 1976

    From the Observer archive
    The big split: why divorce rates were soaring in 1976

    After the Divorce Reform Act a decade earlier, women were telling their husbands, ‘I’ve had enough!’

June 2024

  • A wedding cake split in to two, each half topped with a figurine of a bride and groom

    Conservative US lawmakers are pushing for an end to no-fault divorce

  • Arwa Mahdawi

    The Week in Patriarchy
    Far-right Republicans’ latest target? No-fault divorce

    Arwa Mahdawi

May 2024

  • Lucretia Grindle Lutyens

    Why I quit
    No matter how I tried, I couldn’t get my stepchildren to accept me. So I stopped

    Lucretia Grindle Lutyens
  • sad-01

    Ask Annalisa Barbieri
    I’m happily remarried, but am haunted by my ex’s long-ago betrayal

April 2024

  • Man and woman standing on separate mountain peaks

    I’ve joined the sisterhood of divorced women. We’re happier set free

  • A child reaches up to touch the cherry blossoms at Ueno park in Tokyo

    Japan to allow divorced parents to share custody of children

  • Ayesha Vardag photographed in her office

    Wrong couple get divorced after solicitor ‘clicks wrong button’

  • Claire McGowan prepares to go skiing in Bulgaria in 2013.

    A moment that changed me
    A moment that changed me: I was divorced, broke and alone – but I turned my life around with a list

March 2024

  • Billy Porter and Luke Evans in Our Son.

    Our Son review – Billy Porter and Luke Evans are gay dads in poignant custody battle

  • A close up image of a pregnant woman holding her stomach

    Missouri law prevents divorce during pregnancy – even in cases of violence

February 2024

  • Man and woman walking along the beach

    True romance
    True romance: how to keep the love alive when you retire

  • A composite, with the main image from Couple in Lamplight by Nicholas Biddle Kittell.

    Intimate details
    ‘It was time to start afresh’: readers on love in an empty nest

January 2024

  • A painting of an older man at a kitchen table

    Leading questions
    Post-divorce, I’m isolating myself at home alone. How do I get out of this funk?

    Sometimes screens and nothing time can be exactly what we need, writes advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith, but long term they can set a trap
  • Zoe Williams

    We prepare for Christmas, Easter, Halloween and even Bonfire Night. So why are we so terrible at planning for January?

    Zoe Williams
    The failed resolutions and bleak weather this time of year are just as predictable and immovable as every other yearly event. Maybe it’s time we did more than ‘gratitude journal’, writes Zoe Williams
  • couple sitting on icebergs illustration

    The secrets of a healthy divorce: ditch blame, put kids first – and avoid lawyers as long as you can

    Nine people who managed to break up without hostility or bitterness tell us how they did it

December 2023

  • illustration of man sitting in a bin with a frowny face, in a broken ring next to another ring that is intact with a diamond

    It's giving 2023
    This year, women said ‘enough’ to modern marriage

    The institution has progressed from its earliest, brutal form. But Marriage 3.0 still hands men the lion’s share of benefits

November 2023

  • illustration of a heart balloon with scissors cutting its string

    Divorce doulas: ‘like having that best friend you’ve always wanted, but you’re paying for’

    Divorce doulas guide clients through the brutal, byzantine legal process of separation, giving emotional and practical support
  • Kate Christie, pictured in Flagstaff Gardens in Melbourne, Australia

    ‘I think I was relieved’: life on the other side of mature age divorce

    The instance of mature couples divorcing is on the rise. Are over 50s less inclined to stay together than their parents, and what makes a ‘good uncoupling’?
  • Image of couple dividing property

    Women losing out as couples try to divorce ‘on the cheap’

    Financial security of women in England and Wales put at risk by failure to seek professional advice
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