Q: My marriage has been going wrong for a while and last year I had an affair. I have two small children, so I decided I had to call it off. But now the very thought of sleeping with my husband makes my flesh crawl. Will it ever get any better? My husband doesn’t know about the affair.

Senior figures in the Church of England have backed a Christian counsellor after she treated a gay man who said he wanted to be cured of his homosexuality.

SNOWED-IN couples are thought to have sparked an Irish “snow baby” boom after lovers found their own way of keeping warm during December’s Big Freeze, experts said last night.