Legendary Korean pop star Seo Taiji has announced plans to marry a second time.
The 41 year-old singer-songwriter – a former member of influential band Seo Taiji and Boys – is to marry actress Lee Eun Song, 24, best known for her role in Korean …
The American mother who reappeared earlier this month after living as a vagrant in Florida for more than a decade thought her “children were better off without her”.
Brenda Heist, now 54, vanished from her home in Lititz, Pennsylvania, in …
A husband from Kashmir in India has failed in a bid to divorce his wife because he could not prove that she had deserted him.
When the biotechnology researcher filed for divorce from his wife of 11 years, he claimed that she had been cruel, refused …
The ex-wife of Anger Management star Charlie Sheen has failed in her second attempt to have temporary custody of her children removed from Denise Richards.
Brooke Mueller, the actor’s third wife, recently lost custody of she and …
Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore and wrangling over money as their divorce moves toward settlement, TMZ reports.
The Hollywood couple separated in November 2011 amid allegations of infidelity but famously did not begin divorce proceedings until the end …
A man who divorced his wife after visits to a psychic has been cleared of harassing her.
Jim Gotobed, of Romford, said he had left sessions with Tracie Long feeling “hypnotised” and increasingly in love with her, the Telegraph reports.
The …
A divorcee who refused to surrender more than £97,000 to pensions firm Scottish Widows has been told she can keep the money.
In 2010, Natalie McNicholas was awarded 50 per cent of her husband’s pension after their divorce. Scottish Widows valued …
The estranged husband of media personality Bethenny Frankel has grown tired of her discussing their split in the media, RadarOnline reports.
Pharmaceutical salesman Jason Hoppy has now told his attorney to try and persuade the judge handling their …
From my latest Solicitors Journal column “Family Business”, 10/05/2013.
The Co-op‘s growth and hold on the legal services market is slowly increasing. So how can small firms survive, asks Marilyn Stowe
In recent months this column has …
A Saudi Arabian man has been arrested after attacking the judge in a divorce court.
According to a report on the Al Youm news programme, the assault occurred in a courtroom in Al Qatif on the country’s eastern coast.
The man was reportedly talking …
Flamboyant US billionaire Stewart Rahr has reached a financial settlement with estranged wife Carol, the New York Post reports.
Carol Rahr married the pharmaceutical moghul in 1969 but served him with divorce papers in December last year, after 43 …
A court in Sydney has rejected a woman’s attempt to invalidate a funding agreement entered during her protracted divorce.
In 2008, Virginia Nemeth was offered $8 million plus the house in which lived as a financial settlement by her estranged …
Pop singer Katy Perry claims her mother was delighted by her divorce from comedian Russell Brand.
The 28 year-old performer said:
“I’m pro-gay marriage and want equality between genders. My mom thanks God every day for my divorce.”
Perry’s …
The gay marriage bill is like the shark in legendary 1970s horror film Jaws, Tory MP David Burrowes has claimed.
Writing on political blog Conservative Home, the Enfield Southgate MP declared:
“For many colleagues, the news that the issue of gay …
An Israeli entrepreneur has claimed that she came under pressure to divorce her husband after starting a business with him.
Galia Ben-Dor is co-founder of Wall-Smart, a producer of wall mounts for electronic devices such as iPads. She is VP of …
A new comedy about divorce and true love goes on national release in the United States today (May 10).
Divorce Invitation, starring Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Jonathan Bennett, and Nadia Bjorlin, tells the tale of a character called Mike Christian, who …
Jennifer Lopez plans to feature her 2011 separation from Latin singer Marc Anthony in upcoming 3D concert film Dance Again.
The 43 year-old performer married Marc Anthony, one of the world’s biggest selling salsa singers, in 2004 and the couple …
Multinational security services company G4S has been appointed supplier of the government Child Maintenance Options service.
The Crawley-based company was awarded a five year, £18 million contract to run the service following a competitive …
Earlier today I appeared on Daybreak, not once but twice! I was invited on at the beginning of the programme and again after the 8 ‘o’ clock news, to discuss a study showing that the rise of smartphones and social media has led to a surge in …
Musician Peter Wentz has admitted that overuse of prescription drugs contributed to his 2011 divorce from Ashlee Simpson.
The 33 year-old is bass player and lyricist for rock band Fall Out Boy. He married the actress and singer-songwriter in …
Smartphones and social networks have led to a surge in infidelity and fraud, a new firm of private investigators has claimed.
Mycheating.com claims that
*Facebook was cited as the reason for one third of divorces during 2011.
*There are 15 million …
Many a man battling maintenance claims from former wives will cheer at a Court of Appeal ruling released today.
A former aid worker who attempted to claim maintenance from the now wealthy husband she divorced more than twenty years ago has lost …
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