5 h. ago My marriage is healthy – except for my wife’s total refusal to touch me

I don’t want sex, I just long to be cuddled. But she continues to reject any such suggestion, and my resentment is growingAfter years of no sexual intimacy with my wife, I am now craving the comfort of somatic connection. Not actual sex, but simply cuddling and being held close while nude. But my wife has refused. I have suggested we try “progressive desensitisation” therapy, which would involve lying down together, with one item of clothing removed, but with no physical contact. We would build from there in the knowledge that this would not lead to sexual contact. My wife, when I suggested it, was not at all interested in this, and in fact, she was actively opposed.She told me the problem was in my head and that she had zero interest in physical intimacy. She also said that this was normal for older women. I told her it was my impression that older people actually craved appropriate physical touch. She then agreed that I could just lie in her bed fully clothed before retiring to my...

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3 d. ago England football star Kieran Trippier and his wife 'to divorce'

The Newcastle United right-back revealed earlier this week that he split from his wife Charlotte more than a year ago.

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4 d. ago Justin and Hailey Bieber's Father's Day 'ends in row as she brands him f***ing child'

Justin Bieber, who spent his Father's Day sharing wild rants, was reportedly branded a 'f***ing child' by wife Hailey amid concerns to their marriage

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4 d. ago Rod Stewart, 80, and his wife Penny Lancaster, 54, celebrate 18 years of marriage with a luxurious trip down memory lane

The legendary singer, 80, and the model, 54, began dating in 1999 before becoming engaged in Paris in 2005 and marrying in the medieval monastery La Cervara in Portofino in 2007.

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5 d. ago Martin Kemp's 'suspicions' over legitimate marriage to wife Shirlie in honest admission

The couple met through singer George Michael in 1982

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5 d. ago Kieran Trippier reveals he split from his wife Charlotte a YEAR ago as he speaks out after months of speculation about his marriage

Former England footballer Kieran Trippier has revealed he split from his wife Charlotte more than a year ago.

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6 d. ago BBC Countryfile's Matt Baker says 'we've found our way' in emotional move away from wife

BBC Countryfile star Matt Baker appeared on ITV's Lorraine alongside his wife, Nicola, as the pair spoke about their marriage and conflicting schedules

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7 d. ago Justin Bieber's marriage to wife Hailey is already OVER, claim fans... and this is what his foul

Father's Day on social media is, as a rule, rather heartwarming and wholesome.

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7 d. ago Kieran Trippier's mystery woman finally revealed as Geordie Shore star amid marriage woes

Newcastle United footballer Kieran Trippier has been spotted partying away with Geordie Shore star Chloe Ferry in Ibiza amid his ongoing marriage woes with estranged wife Charlotte

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7 d. ago Kieran Trippier's mystery woman revealed as newly single Chloe Ferry after they were spotted partying together in Ibiza

Kieran Trippier's mystery woman is none other than Geordie Shore star Chloe Ferry after he was spotted partying in Ibiza with the blonde beauty.

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8 d. ago Kieran Trippier's estranged wife Charlotte 'consults lawyers' over marriage after England star seen with arm around mystery woman in Ibiza

The Newcastle United defender, 34, was seen mingling at the Spanish island resort - fuelling further speculation about his split from wife of nine years Charlotte.

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9 d. ago Pierce Brosnan says wife of 24 years has given him ‘wings to fly’

Actor said marriage is often about ‘solving one problem after the other’

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1 week ago Bryan Cranston reveals devastating impact of fame on his marriage to Robin Dearden

Bryan Cranston has shed light on the devastating impact of fame on his 36-year marriage to wife Robin Dearden during an appearance at the Tribeca Film Festival.

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1 week ago The Beach Boys' Brian Wilson's marriage to 'saviour' who freed him from psychiatrist

Brian Wilson's wife Melinda Ledbetter shared a marriage full of ups and downs after they first met in 1986 and eventually tied the knot in 1995, with her passing one year before him

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2 w. ago Joe Swash reveals 'constant battle' he and wife Stacey struggle with amid marriage concerns

They revealed on their reality TV series Stacey and Joe: Full House that they've been to marriage counselling to keep their relationship on track, but are still fighting a common parenting battle

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2 w. ago Olympic star Ryan Lochte's wife files for 'painful' divorce after seven years of marriage and three children

The wife of Olympic icon Ryan Lochte has filed for divorce after seven years of marriage, she announced Wednesday.

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2 w. ago How I was was conned out of £62k by a Facebook scammer posing as a French single mother

It was a cold January afternoon in 2019 when Arthur Jackson finally left his wife. After 25 years of marriage he'd had enough of the arguments.

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3 w. ago James Haskell admits what REALLY caused his marriage with Chloe Madeley to break down after 'dark and painful' final year

James Haskell's wife, Chloe Madeley, described their final year of marriage as 'dark and painful'. Now, the former England rugby star has admitted his love of boozing contributed to the demise of their union.

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3 w. ago Married thrice Trump gives marriage advice to Emmanuel Macron after wife smacks him

Donald Trump has given his thoughts on the viral video showing French President Emmanuel Macron being slapped by his wife Brigitte, as he joked about giving him marriage advice

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3 w. ago Donald Trump gives marriage advice to Emmanuel Macron after wife Brigitte shoved him in the face

It comes after Emmanuel Macron's wife, Brigette, appeared to slap him during a heated argument on an official tour - video footage of the incident got captured by the global media

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