Culture news

A-listers flock to India for prenuptials thrown by Asia’s richest man

Rihanna, Mark Zuckerberg, Ivanka Trump and Shah Rukh Khan were among the 1,200 VIP guests at Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s son’s prenuptials over the weekend.

04/03/2024

New Zealand

Former New Zealand Prime Minister ties the knot

After years of delays, Jacinda Ardern has married her longtime partner Clarke Gayford.

13/01/2024

Culture news

What were the most played wedding songs of 2023?

The UK’s most-played wedding song of 2023 has been revealed... and the ginger wonder has done it again...

20/12/2023

Art

International Wedding Photographer of the Year Awards 2023 winners

Feast your eyes on the mood altar-ing snaps from this year's International Wedding Photographer of the Year Awards.

05/12/2023

Destinations

Want an unforgettable wedding? You can now go say ‘I do’ in India

India is encouraging tourists to say ‘I do’ at its fairytale palaces and dreamy beaches.

14/11/2023

World News

Man charged with dangerous driving in Australia horror bus crash

A man has been charged with dangerous driving after the bus he was driving rolled at a roundabout killing 10 passengers and injuring 25 others.

12/06/2023

United Kingdom

At what age can you legally get married in Europe?

Child marriage, as defined by UNICEF, is a formal marriage or informal union with a person under the age of 18.

01/03/2023

World News

England and Wales raise minimum age for marriage to 18

Although the minimum age is 18 in most European countries, there are many exceptions.

27/02/2023

Culture news

Wedding dresses donated for Ukraine

What do you do with your wedding dress once the big day is over? A new initiative in Berlin donates wedding dresses to Ukraine to raise money for the war-torn country.

28/09/2022

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51 couples get married on Peru's Lake Titicaca shores

51 couples get married on the shores of Lake Titicaca, and perform ancestral Andean rituals of offerings to the Earth.

21/08/2022

Ukraine

'Message of defiance': The Ukrainians getting married as war wages

Ukraine has seen an increase in the number of people getting married as Russia's war continues to wage around them.

28/07/2022

Culture news

Eloping: If it's good enough for Bennifer is it good enough for you?

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez announced their elopement earlier this week, but what's the appeal for Europeans?

23/07/2022

Culture news

'Love is beautiful': Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck tie the knot

The pair waited in line with other couples to get married at a drive-through wedding chapel in Las Vegas on Saturday night - and Jennifer plans to take Affleck's last name.

18/07/2022

Culture news

A Ukrainian comic has one day for a wedding and a stand-up gig

Only Ukrainians could find the funny side of their most desperate war. Comedians Serhiy Lipko and Anastasia Zukhvala took a day off in Serhy's army schedule to get married and enjoy a stand-up event.

14/06/2022

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First civil wedding in devastated Ukraine city despite ongoing war

As wedding season gets under way in Ukraine despite months of war, couples are faced with a difficult choice : celebrate their unions in style or stay discreet so as not to upset anyone.

26/05/2022

Destinations

Planning a wedding on a budget? Check out these UK fairytale castles

The cost of living crisis is biting all round but if you're planning a wedding you don't need to break the bank with these discount fairytale castles.

16/05/2022

Ukraine

These Ukrainian soldiers refuse to let war stop their wedding

In a touching act of love, these soldiers tied the knot on a battleground amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

03/03/2022

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

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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

Culture news

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