The latest divorce figures from the Office of National Statistics show that the divorce rate in England and Wales continues to fall. There were 111,169 divorces in 2014, a decrease of 3.1% compared with 2013 and a substantial decline of 27% from a recent peak in 2003. The leading explanation for this leans towards the increasing trend for couples to cohabit. Divorce rates for men and women, 1950 to 2014, England & Wales. Cohabitation Instead Of Marriage? Increasingly couples are … [Read more...]