Why are men so bad at sexting?

And did Hailey Bieber 'steal' Justin from Selena?

View in browser The Lifestyle Edit Saman Javed, Lifestyle Reporter | September 28, 2022 Famous, (allegedly) unfaithful men beware. The tide is turning, and the internet is not afraid to air your dirty laundry. Influencer Sumner Stroh caused quite the stir last week, when she claimed she had a year-long affair with married Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine, and that he had apparently asked for permission to name his unborn baby after her. As expected, Levine vehemently denied the affair, but admitted he may have "crossed a line". Lucky for Levine, the internet moves on fast.   Enter Ned Fulmer. On Tuesday evening, news emerged that the father of two would "no longer" be working with The Try Guys after admitting that he had cheated on his wife and had a "consensual workplace relationship". On the topic of relationships, Hailey Bieber successfully diverted the internet's memory back to one of modern pop culture's most tumultuous romances this morning, when she appeared on the Call Me Daddy podcast to finally address rumours that she "stole" Justin Bieber from Selena Gomez. As expected, her comments have received a mixed response.   Thankfully, some celebrities are behaving themselves and continuing to deliver swoon-worthy love stories we all know and love. Mod Sun wished Avril Lavigne happy birthday with a quote from one of her own songs, describing his fiancée as the "motherf***ing princess", while George Clooney gushed over his "magical" wife Amal Clooney as the pair rung in eight years of marriage.   Until next week, SJ Don't Worry Darling and the 'tradwife' Olivia Wilde's new film Don't Worry Darling may have been the talk of the town due to rumours of off-camera feuds. But within the film itself lies a baffling lifestyle trend that called on women to be submissive and 'traditional'. Eloise Hendy explores how Don't Worry Darling misunderstands the horrors of the 'tradwife' phenomenon. Is there a male mental health crisis? Three-quarters of UK suicides in 2020 were by men, making it the single biggest killer of men under the age of 45. The shocking figures are aided by a reluctance to ask for help. Joe Ellison speaks to some of the individuals tackling the problem in radical new ways. I wanna hold your hand, man A photograph of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal holding hands with tears in their eyes after playing their last match against each other touched the hearts of all who saw it. But such intimacy among men is rare, especially among the British population. Tom Ough asks why don't more British men hold hands? A round? In this economy? The cost of living crisis is getting more dire by the minute. Further evidence that things are Bad™ can be found as people are dropping out of the most sacred of drinking cultures: the round. Could this be the beginning of the end of the all-important round of pints? Sean Russell investigates. INDYBEST / PRINCESS OF WALES' EARRINGS Spells of Love gold hoops Kate Middleton rewore these £79 gold hoop earrings during a visit to Wales – and they're still in stock. Everyone's talking about ... No groom? No problem A bride who was jilted at the alter went ahead with her wedding party – and we're here for it. "Why not?" Kayley Stead said. Why not, indeed. Hailey Bieber puts her foot down The Rhode Beauty founder addressed rumours that she 'stole' husband Justin Bieber from Selena Gomez in 2018. Why are men so bad at sexting? 'I may need to see the booty' is the new cringe. Matthew Neale attempts to unravel why men are quite so bad at typing out their erotic sweet nothings. Don't miss a thing Keep up to date with all the latest lifestyle news over on social...  Other newsletters you might like Climate Warrior Every Wednesday, 8am (UK time) Written by climate activists Sign up Indy/Eats Every Saturday, 7am (UK time) Written by Hannah Twiggs Sign up Thank you for reading.    P.S. If you can spare two minutes we'd love to hear your feedback on our newsletters. Join the conversation or follow us Please do not reply directly to this email.   You are currently registered to receive The Independent's Lifestyle email. Add us to your safe list of senders.   If you do not want to receive The Independent's Lifestyle email, please unsubscribe. If you no longer wish to receive any newsletters or promotional emails from The Independent, you can unsubscribe here.   This email was sent by Independent Digital News and Media Ltd, 2 Derry Street, London W8 5HF. Registered in England and Wales with company number 07320345. Read our privacy notice and cookie policy.