Ayesha, who at 29 is the oldest of the three sisters, also married her first cousin in 2017. She has two children with her husband and their marriage is happy, she says. It felt perfectly normal ...

First cousins Angie Peang and Michael Lee were disowned and branded "disgusting" by family members after beginning a romantic ...

First cousins Michael Lee and Angie Peang were struck by tragedy after Michael died in 2021 from a drug overdose ...

In March 2019, despite objections from many family members, the pair wed in Colorado – one of the 18 states where there are no legal restrictions to the marriage of cousins. And in a move that ...

The pair "just happened to find themselves in love" but, when they told family members, some relatives disowned them and ...

Angie and Michael launched a petition to have marriage among first cousins legalised in Utah. When this failed, they decided to tie the knot in Colorado - one of the 18 states where there are no ...

The Connecticut legislature’s Judiciary Committee unanimously passed a bill that would prohibit marriage between first cousins in the state. If the bill passes in the legislature, Connecticut ...

Officials have no idea how common first-cousin marriages are in the UK – because no-one has to keep track. Although it is illegal to marry your brother or sister, wedlock between cousins is ...