We’ve all experienced the anxiety of dating someone new. While it’s only natural to second-guess if someone else fancies you, we can hyperfixate on this idea of being wanted. Not only can this start an unhealthy cycle that can result in you jumping through hoops trying to impress them, but it takes focus away from the most important question: do you even like them? Sextras discovers the tell-tale signs you’re falling for someone

In a committed partnership, many lose the spark after a while - Dani Clarke explores what to do to rekindle intimacy in a long-term relationship and keep the romance alive

What’s in and out when it comes to relationships, singlehood and casual dating in 2025? Here, the editorial team at Sextras weighs in

We’re taught sharing is caring right? So why not apply that same logic to our adult relationships, and share your partner? Whether you’re fantasising about a hard fuck, a threesome, the girl next door, or your boyfriend’s best friend you’re secretly crushing on – we all daydream about other people, whether we’re single or taken. Honey-Blue Stevens argues that non-monogamy might be for you

As any chronically single person will tell you, there’s nothing more frustrating than loved-up friends asking you why you haven’t settled down. But why are “relationship people” the way they are? Charlie Elizabeth Culverhouse explores the figure of the serial monogamist

According to her Tinder data, Nicole Benedettini says this method led to her longest conversation – so, she asked the experts for advice

This summer, dating-app fatigue hit an all-time high, and singles were joining running clubs en masse in an attempt to find love. But could a fitness-focused romance be the key to a healthy long-term relationship? Dani Clarke scrolls the dark corners of Instagram Reels to investigate

Texting after a first date can feel like a game of cat-and-mouse, but Lucy Sarret unpacks what you should do.

Navigating long distance relationship can be tricky, but Akshanka Poddar shares how she’s made it work.

Situationships can be the worst and the best of casual dating – no labels, no rules, just vibes. For when those vibes start to feel more like red flags, Lucy Sarret advises on how to end things amicably over text

Where we explore the awkward moment between just ‘seeing each other’ and officially dating.

Leaving a date can get awkward, but here are a few tips on how to do it well.

What’s in and out in the world of relationships, singlehood and casual dating in October ‘24? The editorial team at Sextras weighs in – from holiday romances to blindsiding, and the new rules for rejection

Relationships editor Lucy Sarret asks if a friendship post-breakup is realistic.

More and more of us are refusing to put up with negative mates who ruin our vibes, according to the latest hot take circulating on TikTok. But, if the solution is dumping your friends, where’s the line between protecting your peace and being a bitch?

Studies show that people are more likely to go to their older sibling than their parents for sex advice. Lucy Sarret explains how her big sister’s advice helped her navigate adulthood.

Ever had a friend drop off the face of the Earth when they get into a relationship? Relationship coach Kelley Nele explains how to deal with it - and why she doesn’t.

Sextras reviews Soulmate Social, a personalised dating experience that promises to get you a snog (if not your soulmate), and speaks to its founder Breagha Campbell about the inspiration behind mass set-ups (mostly, death to The Apps™).