A Russian woman was awarded the UK's largest financial settlement when her divorce was finalised recently in London, reports the Daily Mail.
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A flagship report from UN Women, the UN’s new organisation for women, calls on governments to take urgent action to end the injustices that keep women poorer and less powerful than men in every country in the world.
A woman from China decided to celebrate her divorce in a fashion similar to the way that most people would celebrate their marriage, reports Orange News.
A recent research project has revealed that men who lose their jobs are more likely to get divorced than men who are in employment, reports the Telegraph.
A new study from America has shown that children whose parents get divorced generally don’t experience detrimental setbacks in the pre-divorce period, but often fall behind their peers—and don’t catch up—when it comes to maths and interpersonal social skills after their parents begin the divorce process.
Recent research conducted by the Umeå University in Sweden has revealed that couples that commute a long distance to work are 40% more likely to separate or divorce than couples that work closer to home.
Poverty in households with children is rising in nearly all Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries. Governments should ensure that family support policies protect the most vulnerable, according to the OECD’s first-ever report on family well-being.
A recent survey has revealed that couples living in the countryside have happier and healthier marriages or relationships than those living in the city, and are less likely to have a divorce or other relationship breakdown, reports the Telegraph.
The European Commission (EC) is proposing the introduction of new EU-wide rules to clarify the legal position relating to property rights for married couples or registered partnerships from different countries.
The number of marriages in Scotland rose by almost a thousand during 2010 compared with the previous year, the Registrar General for Scotland has announced.
Thousands of newly-separated or divorced parents are to be offered free information and support on arranging child maintenance thanks to a new initiative.
Researchers from Canada and the US have claimed that winning a Best Actress Oscar could actually be bad news, at least as far as the actress' personal life is concerned.
A Court of Session ruling in a divorce settlement case has created a level of controversy in legal circles.
A Scottish man pleaded guilty in Falkirk Sheriff Court to charges of bigamy after marrying his girlfriend whilst still married to his first wife.
An Italian man's extreme attachment to his mother proved to be too much for his wife to bear, and she filed for divorce only one month after their wedding.