The left-wing British government is under pressure to outlaw cousin-marriage in the country. A recent bill by a member of the ...

In the UK and across Europe, cousin marriage is coming under increased scrutiny - particularly from doctors, who warn that children of first cousins are more likely to experience an array of health ...

Rockstar Jerry Lee Lewis was 22 years old in 1957 when he married his cousin — who was just 13 at that time. Her young age, ...

Eva Longoria revealed that Meryl Streep had the sweetest reaction to finding out they're cousins, saying that the Oscar winner quipped, "Clearly you got the beauty." ...

And like most Austen novels, the conversation often turns to marriage. The sisters are preparing for a family wedding at the weekend - where the bride and groom are first cousins. Many people ...

Sir Keir Starmer has signalled that he would block any attempt to ban first cousin marriage, a practice which remains prevalent in some UK communities - despite the genetic damage it can potential ...

For example, Mark Labbett, also known as "The Beast" hit headlines last year when his heartbreak became very public. He has ...

A former British Conservative minister and current MP renewed his push in Parliament last week for legislation that bans first-cousin marriage, prompting opposition from the ruling Labour party ...