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  • A cartoon of a giant sheep, with two little naked people held between its teeth.

    This is how we do it: ‘The sheep on our farm hinder our sex life more than the kids’

  • Nima and Maxim.

    Blind date: ‘We both grimaced as we gulped down oysters and pretended to enjoy them’

    Nima, 27, works in fintech, and Maxim, 24, is a client success manager
  • Chris Buck Kevin Bacon DSF5424 V3

    Actor Kevin Bacon on learning selflessness, the secret lives of porn addicts, and what’s it like to be a private tutor for the rich? – podcast

    The actor Kevin Bacon, Hollywood’s great survivor, discusses his band, politics, family, embracing change and learning selflessness; as pornography use soars, some men feel their behaviour is moving from a compulsion to an addiction; and, last week, a job advert emerged for a private tutor to an architecture student with potential earnings of more than £2m: one man who has worked with wealthy families describes what it takes.
  • Illustration of a naked man and woman kissing behind a giant flower

    ‘There is a sex crisis here. Couples stop having sex after kids’: This is how we do it in Japan

  • Illustration of a man and a woman with their arms folded.

    Our place is a mess, but my partner and I still can’t agree who does which chores

  • Illustration of a couple kissing while inside a giant carton of popcorn

    ‘We fool around in semi-public places. You could be arrested or publicly shamed’: This is how we do it in Uganda

  • Illustration of a naked man and woman dancing together. The man as a rose in his mouth

    ‘We’ve been together 33 years. I want sex once a week. He wishes it was three times a day’: This is how we do it in Chile

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  • Ollie and Simone.

    Blind Date: ‘Is 12 a score?’

  • Peter and Linda

    Blind date: ‘His ex-wife had booked the same restaurant for her book group’

  • Rebecca and Lars together.

    Blind date: ‘We completely lost track of time and chatted for hours’

  • Deej Phillips and Naomi Clark dressed in wedding clothes, with Deej peddling a bicycle and Naomi perched on the back carrier holding a bunch of flowers, all in front of a backdrop of green grass, a blue sky and a big yellow son, all made out of paper

    It’s another Guardian Blind date wedding! How a lockdown love story ended in ‘I do’

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  • ‘Being around her is relaxing and I’ve never felt I had to work at the conversation’ … Frances (left) and Laine.

    How we met
    How we met: ‘I sensed she wasn’t keen on me. I can come on a bit strong’

  • Keir Stamer talking

    Ask Philippa
    My in-laws think Keir Starmer is ‘an idiot’. Should I pick a fight?

  • A woman wearing a towel and looking towards the floor

    Sexual healing
    My partner wants me to ejaculate – and I’m not sure it’s possible

  • Illustration of a man and a woman with their arms folded.

    Ask Annalisa Barbieri
    Our place is a mess, but my partner and I still can’t agree who does which chores

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