BBC Headlines • May 21, 2026 12:35

Tui ends sponsorship of Channel 4's Married at First Sight

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The holiday company has cut ties with Married at First Sight following allegations of rape made by women on the UK edition.

Story Timeline

Mon 16:38 - Sky News (UK)

Channel 4 says allegations of wrongdoing made against past Married At First Sight UK contributors

Mon 16:38 - Sky News (UK)

Married at First Sight allegations prompt government to warn of 'consequences'

Tue 07:04 - BBC Headlines

Married at First Sight UK rape allegations 'serious', says government

Wed 00:18 - BBC Headlines

Was Married at First Sight UK an 'accident waiting to happen'?

Wed 09:56 - Sky News (UK)

'Serious concerns' raised by MPs after rape allegations on Married At First Sight UK

Wed 10:31 - BBC Headlines

MPs ask Channel 4 for answers over 'horrifying' Married At First Sight allegations

Thu 12:35 - BBC Headlines

Tui ends sponsorship of Channel 4's Married at First Sight

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10:31

MPs ask Channel 4 for answers over 'horrifying' Married At First Sight allegations

A committee of MPs says claims about the show raise "serious concerns" about reality TV practices.

00:18

Was Married at First Sight UK an 'accident waiting to happen'?

Channel 4 has wider questions to answer after allegations made by three women who took part in the show.

07:04

Married at First Sight UK rape allegations 'serious', says government

A BBC Panorama investigation revealed allegations that two women had been raped during filming.

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09:56

'Serious concerns' raised by MPs after rape allegations on Married At First Sight UK

MPs have written to Channel 4 and Ofcom with "serious concerns" about their response to the allegations of rape and sexual assault on Married At First Sight UK.

16:38

Channel 4 says allegations of wrongdoing made against past Married At First Sight UK contributors

Channel 4 has said "very serious allegations of wrongdoing" have been made against a small number of past Married At First Sight UK contributors.

16:38

Married at First Sight allegations prompt government to warn of 'consequences'

There must be "consequences for criminality or wrongdoing", the government has said, after two women alleged they were raped during filming of Married at First Sight UK (MAFS UK).