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My son's are bullied over their hegiht

Both my sons are quite small for their age (nine and 11) and are teased and bullied at school.

I can't get over grief of losing my husband

My husband died four years ago, when I was 60, and although I suppose I should be over the grief by now, I’m not.

My panic attacks have made me lose confidence

I’ve had a few panic attacks over the last few years but I had a really bad one a couple of months ago and I’m finding it hard to get back to feeling confident and unafraid.

My boyfriend cheated, but I want him back

I lived with my boyfriend for two years when, out of the blue, he asked me to move out so he could concentrate on his studies.

Abnormal smear: Should I be worried?

I had a smear test done after my baby was born last month and apparently there were some abnormal cells.

Sex more on the brain in Ireland than in UK

The Irish fantasize about sex more than any other European race, even booting the British into second place in the sex-on-the-brain ratings.

Family's dumb jibes are so hurtful

My husband and I were married for 45 years and in all that time I put up with his jokes about how dumb I was.

My wife-to-be and daughter are too close

My wife died five years ago, leaving me to bring up my daughter alone.

How many friends do you lose when Ulster couples split?

People in Northern Ireland ending a long-term relationship lose an average of seven friends, a new study reveals.

Should I confront husband's lover?

My husband is having an affair. He says he loves me but that the ‘other’ woman is very unstable and has threatened suicide if he leaves her.

How will I be a good stepmum to fiance’s kids?

I’m about to marry a wonderful man, who I love to bits.

Mr Right is not online

With her friends all paired up, internet dating seemed the perfect way to find love. But Pippa Wright soon learned ticking all the boxes is the worst possible way to choose a partner.

Amanda Knox is voted one of the world's sexiest women

Amanda Knox

Kim Kardashian shines at Cannes

Cannes

Mummy porn: Does it hit the spot?

Mummy porn

Horst Faas: Pics that changed history

Horst Faas

FHM's Sexiest Women 2012

Tulisa FHM's Sexiest Women 2012

Red carpet round-up: Kim Kardashian, Nicole Kidman....

Just Married - Readers' Pictures

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My son's are bullied over their hegiht

Both my sons are quite small for their age (nine and 11) and are teased and bullied at school.

Family's dumb jibes are so hurtful

My husband and I were married for 45 years and in all that time I put up with his jokes about how dumb I was.

Just Married

Video: Stag-do bungee jump prank goes viral

Footage of a blindfolded groom-to-be making a three-foot leap into a lake has become an internet sensation.

Alan and Nicola Forbes celebrated their wedding with from left, Viscount John Crichton, Natalie Burt, Timothy Spall and David Walliams at Crom Castle.

Just married: Ulster couple had a surprise when David Walliams joined their special day

A couple of newly-weds couldn’t believe their eyes when a top celebrity gatecrashed their wedding bash in Co Fermanagh last week.