New ZealandLone protest at gay-cure church talkA lone protester made her opposition known as she stood outside a Northland church seminar offering to help people overcome "same-sex attraction issues".13 Apr 04:15 PM
WorldIraq ready to legalise childhood marriageChildren in Iraq could be legally married before the age of nine under legislation tabled this week that introduces new religious restrictions on women's rights.09 Apr 06:07 AM
New ZealandI've nothing to hide in my emails: CraigConservatives leader Colin Craig has rejected Russel Norman's suggestion he's limited his defamation claim because he's afraid of what's in his emails about gay Kiwis.04 Mar 04:30 PM
LifestyleNew law splits celebrants' ranksSome celebrants have stepped down in opposition to same-sex marriage, although they are outnumbered by those signing up to marry gay couples.28 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandMarrying the missus - againTransgender advocate Kelly Ellis is marrying the woman she loves, for a second time.28 Jan 04:30 PM
LifestyleComing out and staying the distanceMonogamy is suddenly becoming popular in the gay community now same-sex couples can get married, an Auckland couple says.15 Jan 04:30 PM
LifestyleGay unions 5% of marriagesAlmost 5 per cent of all marriages of NZ residents were between same-sex couples in the first four months after gay marriage became legal.15 Jan 04:30 PM
LifestyleLove at end of long hard roadMandy and Clair Cordo share the hard lessons they have learned on their journeys in this third story on love in the 21st century.13 Jan 04:30 PM
WorldUK to hold first same-sex weddings on March 29Save the date: The British government has announced that the country's first same-sex weddings can be held on March 29.10 Dec 07:42 PM
EntertainmentCivil-union poster couple partAward-winning musician Anika Moa has separated from her civil-union partner Angela Fyfe.07 Dec 04:30 PM
WorldCroatians vote against same-sex marriageA majority of Croatians have voted in a referendum to ban gay marriages in what is a major victory for the Catholic Church-backed conservatives in the European Union's newest nation.01 Dec 09:20 PM
WorldCheney sisters spar publicly on same-sex marriageFormer Vice President Dick Cheney and his wife have stepped into a sibling squabble after their daughters became involved in a public feud over gay marriage that began on Fox News Sunday and soon spread to social media.19 Nov 12:16 AM
New Zealand'We haven't been plagued by locusts'It's three months since Melissa Ray and Tash Vitali got married - and the same-sex couple say gay marriage opponents' predicted social chaos came to nothing.05 Nov 04:30 PM
Lifestyle117 same-sex couples tie the knotMore than 100 same-sex couples have married since it was made legal in August, new figures show.05 Nov 02:34 AM
WorldLocal Australian parliament allows gay marriageProvincial lawmakers for the territory that includes Australia's capital voted yesterday to allow same-sex marriage, a first for the country, but the federal government says it will try to stop gay weddings from happening.22 Oct 09:38 PM
WorldOz marriage equality law under threatThe Australian Capital Territory has passed the first law allowing same-sex marriage in Australia, but it could be short-lived, with the federal Government threatening a court challenge.22 Oct 04:30 PM
WorldLocal Australian parliament debates gay marriageA provincial Australian parliament began debating legislation today that would allow same-sex marriages despite the threat of a court challenge by the federal government.22 Oct 01:24 AM
New ZealandSame-sex couples embrace new lawMore than 80 same sex couples have tied the knot since the law legalising same sex marriage came into effect a month ago yesterday.19 Sep 08:16 PM
WorldAustralian PM defends gay marriagePrime Minister Kevin Rudd has mounted a spirited defence of his support for gay marriage only days out from Australian elections.03 Sep 02:12 AM
New ZealandThai gay couples caught in Visa ordealThe first two Thai couples to book same-sex marriages in NZ have had to battle to get visitor permits from immigration officials who appear to have been suspicious about their 30-year age gaps.30 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandHistoric dress sale will aid gay youthA slice of gay New Zealand history goes up for auction this morning.24 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandChurch 'out of step' on new lawAn outspoken Auckland vicar says the Anglican Church is in danger of becoming a moral dinosaur and is increasingly seen as irrelevant with the passing of the Gay Marriage Bill.23 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandSame-sex couples take the serious leapIt could have been any other wedding, except for a few variations such as, "I now pronounce you wife and wife", and cheers of "hip-hip, gay" at the reception.19 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandGay Aussies want weddings in NZAbout 1000 Australian gay couples say they intend to marry in New Zealand in the wake of legislation that came into force yesterday.19 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandSame-sex marriages: 'We're finally equal'It could have been any other wedding, except for a few variations like "I now pronounce you wife and wife" and cheers of "hip-hip, gay" at the reception.19 Aug 02:12 AM
New ZealandSame-sex couples tie the knotOn the first day that same sex couples can legally get married in New Zealand, couples across the country are racing to tie the knot.19 Aug 02:06 AM
OpinionLouisa Wall: Win for equality one we can all be proud ofI feel very proud to have had my marriage equality bill pass through the New Zealand parliamentary process with support from across the House.18 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandGreat day to be gayCakes are frosted, flowers cut and dance moves perfected for the 31 couples planning to tie the knot tomorrow, the day same-sex marriage becomes legal.17 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandChurch head seeks gay-wedding banThe head of New Zealand's third-largest church has asked its ministers to consider a temporary ban on gay marriages to preserve the church's "peace and unity".16 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandGay couples beat a path to NZ's doorThe number of marriage forms downloaded reached 516 on Monday, when the new documents became available allowing same-sex couples to wed.14 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandSame-sex couple to marry sky-highAn Auckland same-sex couple are set to make history when they exchange their vows 9000 metres above ground later this month.08 Aug 08:15 AM
New ZealandWoman's fight for recognition of mumsA bill which would allow a young New Zealander to have the names of both of her mothers on her birth certificate has passed its first hurdle in Parliament tonight.07 Aug 09:00 AM
New ZealandRussia bans adoptions by single KiwisUnmarried Kiwis are no longer able to adopt Russian children because New Zealand has legalised gay marriage.02 Aug 05:30 PM