OpinionWhy we need to learn to trust food againIn between the ignorance about food and the obsessing about diet, we’re forgetting the middle ground, writes Anna King Shahab.07 Jul 05:00 AM
OpinionComment: Do kids belong at funerals?If you would take your kids to visit someone when they were alive, you should take them to their funeral, argues Sharon Holbrook.07 Jul 01:20 AM
OpinionLouise ThompsonWhat's the answer when letting go is too hard?We are told it is healthy to "let it go," writes Louise Thompson. But what's the answer when letting go is too hard? Or it’s too soon?06 Jul 04:30 AM
OpinionWendyl NissenWhat's really in store-bought garlic bread?This pre-made garlic bread will do if you're running late, writes Wendyl Nissen, but it doesn't beat one you'd make yourself.06 Jul 01:50 AM
OpinionModern etiquette: How do I decline Facebook friend requests?What happens if I run into the person in real life? Lee Suckling tackles your modern day dilemmas.05 Jul 11:30 PM
OpinionNiki Bezzant: Bring on the sugar taxPreliminary results from a study by Mexico's National Institute of Public Health show their sugar tax has decreased the average consumption of sugar.04 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionVerity Johnson: 'Being rebellious is hard'When you're 15, standing up to school is standing up to the biggest power you know, writes Verity Johnson.03 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionHow technology's changed relationshipsNewly defined and moulded by technology, here are eight ways in which relationships have morphed in the past decade.03 Jul 12:00 AM
OpinionDita de Boni: Beating obesity? Fat chanceA sugar tax is out according to Dr Jonathan Coleman who says there's no evidence it works. That's wrong, writes Dita De Boni.02 Jul 09:39 PM
OpinionLee SucklingLee Suckling: My year without caffeineIt's one year to the week since Lee Suckling had his last proper cup of coffee. He explains why - and how - he kicked the caffeine habit.01 Jul 07:30 PM
OpinionShelley BridgemanShelley Bridgeman: We should offer free contraception to stupid peopleThe sky's the limit, really, once you start pondering the sectors of society you would prefer did not breed, writes Shelley Bridgeman.01 Jul 03:25 AM
OpinionShould kids be banned from weddings?Don't be scornful if your kids don't make the cut. Think of it as an opportunity to have some time off for child-free fun, writes Rhonwyn Newson.30 Jun 03:30 AM
OpinionLee SucklingCan you use the toilet at an open home?Two-storey house open homes are the easiest, because you can go for the second loo rather than the one in the main bathroom, writes Lee Suckling.28 Jun 11:50 PM
OpinionWendyl Nissen'Healthy' snack has no tasteThere was a crunch, not much flavour and then a distinct plastic aftertaste to these potato sticks, writes Wendyl Nissen.28 Jun 10:25 PM
OpinionLouise ThompsonAre you a perfectionist?Hands up if you are a bit of a perfectionist? Thought so. Hands up if you also feel overwhelmed quite a lot. Uh-huh. Stressed out? Check.28 Jun 08:00 PM
OpinionVerity Johnson: Skinny jeans and heels - why do we do it?Women are not in competition to win at life over other women, so why do we get so physically judgmental of each other, asks Verity Johnson.26 Jun 08:36 PM
OpinionPill or food? You decideIn Your Views this week we posed a hypothetical question a food pill to readers - to our surprise, results were mixed. We debate each side of the argument in a bid to win you over - Food Vs Pill?26 Jun 12:00 AM
OpinionLee SucklingFive times gender matters - but shouldn'tGender still matters in a lot of our daily lives, but it doesn't have to. Lee Suckling shares five gender-based peculiarities of modern society that can be questioned.23 Jun 11:35 PM
OpinionShelley BridgemanWheeling out political wives is 'demeaning and humiliating'By wheeling out his wife in times of strife, Colin Craig was observing a tradition beloved of male politicians, writes Shelley Bridgeman.22 Jun 10:55 PM
OpinionModern etiquette: I'm only attracted to white guys. Am I racist?Life and Style columnist Lee Suckling tackles your modern etiquette and ethical predicaments, one reader-submitted query at a time.22 Jun 01:55 AM
OpinionLouise ThompsonFour tips for beating the winter bluesIt's easy to stay stuck on the couch with a case of the winter blues, so here are some strategies to help you beat them and stay happy through the chill.21 Jun 09:45 PM
OpinionJill Goldson: When marriage talk ruins a relationshipWhat happens if one person wants to get married and the other does not? Relationship expert Jill Goldson shares her advice.19 Jun 01:20 AM
OpinionShelley BridgemanBad parenting confessionsAlmost every mother and father must have done something to their offspring that makes them seriously doubt their aptitude for parenthood, says Shelley Bridgeman.18 Jun 01:00 AM
OpinionLee SucklingLee Suckling: We need to stop slut shamingSlut-shaming is the act of making a female feel guilty and inferior for behaving in a way others deem to be sexually inappropriate, explains Lee Suckling.16 Jun 10:50 PM
OpinionI use technology to keep kids happyElectronics are part of our lives, writes Rhonwyn Newson, so shouldn't we look at how best to use these devices with our kids, rather than turn our noses up at them altogether?15 Jun 10:47 PM
OpinionLouise ThompsonSix killer quotes to overcome procrastinationAdvice columnist Louise Thompson shares her six top quotes that will inspire you to move out of inertia and into action.15 Jun 02:50 AM
OpinionModern etiquette: I can't keep paying for my boyfriend's foodLife and Style columnist Lee Suckling tackles your modern etiquette and ethical predicaments, one reader-submitted query at a time.14 Jun 11:00 PM
OpinionJack Tame: Nutrition rules not set in stoneNot only do some forms of tofu have crazy amounts of calcium sulfate but tofu may also be lowering my sex drive, worries Jack Tame.13 Jun 11:48 PM
OpinionPaul LittlePaul Little: Fizzy drinks are poisoning our kidsChange needs to come from the boardrooms of the people who produce the sugary food which is slowly poisoning our children, writes Paul Little.13 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionVerity Johnson: How to be a feminist topless waitressThe idea that there is only one way of being a feminist is sexist, writes Verity Johnson.12 Jun 08:40 PM
OpinionWendyl NissenWendyl Wants To Know: Fresh veggies almost as easySure people are busy, but too busy to chop a few veges? What else are you going to do while you wait for the oven to preheat, wonders Wendyl Nissen.12 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionLee SucklingLee Suckling: What's worse, same-sex marriage or divorce?To the Jensens, you probably should get separated now. Your marriage is already doomed to fail because you clearly don't take your own commitment seriously enough, writes Lee Suckling.12 Jun 04:15 AM
OpinionShelley BridgemanWhy are we outraged when food changes?Consumers have a connection to the brand concerned and a sense of ownership that develops over time. Manufacturers mess with it at their peril.10 Jun 10:25 PM
OpinionLee SucklingLee Suckling: How chivalrous are you?The common conception of chivalry involves antiquated notions of pulling out chairs and opening car doors for women, right? If we look at it that way, yes, chivalry is probably dead.10 Jun 01:10 AM