Top Gear great Richard Hammond recently announced his separation from wife Amanda – also known as “Mindy” – after she allegedly declared she “wanted him gone”. It is thought that she would like to keep their luxury Herefordshire estate, known as Bollitree Castle, as part of the divorce settlement. A source published in The Sun …
Monthly Archives: January 2025
‘I Got Divorced Because of Sports Gambling’
My Two Cents Personal-finance columnist Charlotte Cowles asks the nosy, revealing, sometimes uncomfortable questions about money so you don’t have to. In 2018, the Supreme Court struck down a decades-old federal law against sports betting, ushering in a flood of betting platforms and apps that are now legal in most states and advertised heavily nationwide. …
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Jennifer Lopez Will Keep 8.5-Carat Green Diamond Engagement Ring from Ex-Husband Ben Affleck
Jennifer Lopez will keep her diamond engagement ring in her divorce settlement with Ben Affleck. Affleck, 52, proposed to Lopez, 53, with an 8.5-carat green diamond engagement ring after they rekindled their romance in 2021. They married in an intimate Las Vegas ceremony in July 2022 and celebrated their nuptials with a ceremony in Georgia …
‘Divorce month’: Warning issued to UK couples amid surge in splits in January
The first working Monday of the year has often been dubbed by the media as “Divorce Day” and January as ‘Divorce Month’ – the time of year when couples are most likely to split up. Insider looks at the current divorce laws, and what couples should consider before entering the process. What is the law …
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The six questions every midlife couple MUST ask themselves this year if they want to stay married: On national ‘divorce day’, read this advice by top therapist Natasha Silverman
Welcome to the first Monday of January, AKA ‘Divorce Day’, when law firms see a spike in enquiries from fed-up folks driven to the brink by festive disharmony. And, according to ONS figures, 41 per cent of couples divorce before their 25th wedding anniversary. If you’re keen to ‘futureproof’ your relationship, these are the six …
Filing for divorce on National Divorce Day? Here’s how to have a ‘good’ separation according to a lawyer
THE first Monday of the year when we return to work has been dubbed Divorce Day. It is reportedly the day when law firms see a significant spike in couples seeking advice or filing for divorce. A divorce lawyer explained why January is a popular time of year to file for divorce Divorce lawyer Rachel …
Angelina Jolie walks away $80 million richer as Brad Pitt feels ‘weight lifted’ after eight-year divorce war | Hollywood
Angelina Jolie is closing a chapter of her life and walking away $80 million richer after divorce finalisation from Brad Pitt. According to Daily Mail, despite the prenuptial agreement they had in place, Jolie’s post-divorce finances have seen a major boost, with assets tied directly to the split, including the sale of part of their …
Surprising Facts and Insights About Divorce
Divorce can have some far-reaching and unexpected effects. Here are some surprising insights about divorce that you might not know: 1. Divorce Can Be Liberating (Not Just Devastating) Although in our culture divorce is often seen as a failure or loss, for many it marks a new beginning or life chapter. It can be an …
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Thinking of divorce? Philippa Perry on 5 questions to ask before you split
If you are thinking about divorce here are some questions to consider before taking the plunge – and ways to bring a marriage back from the brink The rush of Christmas is over and the quiet of January is upon us. Couples everywhere are reflecting on their future. Perhaps your partner didn’t pull their weight …
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