Nature Oil, new, borrowed, blue: Man marries the sea in protest against spill After 11,000 barrels of crude oil were spilled into Peru’s South Pacific Ocean, an activist has 'married the sea' in a moving ecological protest. 25/02/2022
no comment Mass wedding on Valentine's Day in Nicaragua and Mexico Under a bright Nicaraguan sun and defying the odds of contracting the coronavirus, 400 couples married Monday in a single ceremony. As well, more than 600 couples get married on the outskirts of Mexico City, in a civil ceremony organised by the city council for Valentine's Day. 15/02/2022
See Here are some of the world's most unusual Valentine's Day traditions We've scoured the world from Thailand to Serbia to find the unimaginable things people do to share their love on Valentine's Day. 13/02/2022
Biztech news Why are couples getting married in the metaverse and is it legal? “We just felt like since we met in the metaverse that it would make sense to get married there,” said Traci Gangnon who married Dave in a virtual ceremony. 02/02/2022
New Zealand New Zealand PM cancels own wedding under new COVID restrictions "Such is life," Jacinda Ardern said when asked about setting new rules because of an Omicron variant outbreak, forcing her to postpone her own wedding. 23/01/2022
no comment Bulgarian Pomaks keep traditional wedding rite alive The marriage of Nefie and her fiancé Schaban is an extravaganza of bright colours, flowers, feasting and dancing. But the bride, who comes from Bulgaria's Pomak minority, can see none of it. Her eyes must remain tightly closed until a Muslim priest blesses the couple. 10/01/2022
Destinations Looking for a cheap wedding option? Save your money and do it abroad If you’re planning a wedding and looking to save some money, getting married abroad might be the most viable option. 30/09/2021
Experiences Six picturesque European destinations for the perfect beach wedding We explore some of Europe’s most visited beach-based wedding venues. 23/07/2021
Destinations Getting married abroad? These are the top destinations for couples Want to get married abroad but not sure where? We’ve got you covered. 07/06/2021
United Kingdom Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds wed in small ceremony The pair married at Westminster Cathedral, in central London, in front of 30 guests — the maximum allowed under current COVID-19 restrictions in the UK. 30/05/2021
no comment Spain: COVID-19 patients tie the knot at Madrid pandemic hospital Many weddings have been cancelled amid the pandemic, but at a Madrid hospital the coronavirus provided the push for two patients to get married. 06/02/2021
France France's life expectancy falls because of COVID pandemic, data reveals France's life expectancy at birth dropped by six months for men and five months for women in 2020 compared to the previous year. 19/01/2021
USA NY authorities stop wedding with up to 10,000 guests, citing COVID-19 "You can get married. You just can't get a thousand people at your wedding. You get the same results at the end of the day. It's also cheaper!" Governor Andrew Cuomo joked. 18/10/2020
world news Chief astronaut swaps space trip for daughter's wedding Veteran astronaut Christopher Ferguson has swapped a trip to space to make sure he can make his daughter's wedding 08/10/2020
People In Kashmir, wedding season is on, but with new security measures Traditionally, Kashmiri weddings bring together hundreds of guests but now they are reserved to close friends and family who must eat from separate plates. 29/09/2020
Lebanon Moment of Beirut blast captured on Lebanese bride's wedding video "You can't describe the sound I heard, it was awful," the videographer who shot the footage told Euronews. 06/08/2020
Green News How big, fat Indian weddings are going green It’s hard to imagine an Indian wedding without the swish of silk sarees and the clink of gold jewellery. 03/08/2020
Green News World’s first couple get married wearing plastic-free face shields The pair tied the knot in plastic-free PPE on the south-west coast of England. 28/07/2020
Living The stunning vegan cakes made with foraged natural ingredients Hyper-realistic cakes are all the rage on Twitter, but have you ever eaten a cake as in-touch with nature as these? 14/07/2020
Europe News Be my guest: Belgian town among first to allow weddings with invitees Yolanda Nauwelaers and Timothy Dekeyser are thought to be one of the first couples in Europe to wed in the presence of invitees since lockdown was imposed in March. 03/06/2020
Italy Dress shops and florists left at the altar as COVID-19 hits weddings Coronavirus lockdowns have put tens of thousands of weddings on hold. Now some shops fear the COVID-19 economic fallout will mean people many won’t be able to afford weddings planned for next year. 13/05/2020
no comment 'You may kiss the mask': Getting wed in Italy during a pandemic Raffaele Carbonelli and Ester Concilio could not wait any longer and decided to get married on Monday with no guests or banquet. 12/05/2020
no comment Couples marry at Duesseldorf's drive-in cinema Janine and Philip get married by the mayor at a Drive-in cinema in Duesseldorf. The theatre started to register official marriages on a stage, allowing all relatives and friends to attend in their cars, as weddings at the registry office are limited due to the coronavirus pandemic. 05/05/2020
no comment Palestinians in Gaza celebrate a dancing wedding despite coronavirus A day before authorities imposed a ban on festive events, this group of men were celebrating a wedding in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. 22/03/2020
Eco-Innovation Nearly half of all flights from the UK are down to stag dos abroad Swapping Dubai for Edinburgh is the equivalent of giving up driving for 7 months, new analysis has found. 20/02/2020
Green News Wedding trends 2020: Lab-grown rings and makeup-free brides Millennials may not be able to afford a house but they know how to throw a party on a shoestring . 11/02/2020
