Biotech company Starpharma has announced the imminent launch of a condom coated with an antimicrobial chemical known as VivaGel.

There is no such thing as a vaginal orgasm, a clitoral orgasm or even a G-spot, a new study claims.

Watching pornography has been linked to risky sexual behaviours among teenagers, including not using condoms.

Grace Gelder proposed to herself and sealed the marriage by kissing her own mirror image.

Deborah Hart writes: Family law arbitration, the latest conflict-resolution tool for people seeking resolutions for difficult domestic circumstances, marks another milestone.

Mother of six. Three words, but oh, wow. What heavily freighted words they are; unwieldy with virtue and sacrifice and assumption, writes Deborah Hill Cone.

Children sense when you're hungover like a lion senses an injured wildebeest.

Cash-strapped Sally Ridge has become embroiled in a fresh financial battle as her partner's ex-wife sues for thousands of dollars.

So we do know that low self-esteem is going to be problematic for healthy relationships - but what to do about it?

Scrolling around Charlie Williams's new app, Cuddlr - proudly billed as the "Tinder for cuddling" - you get the sense that maybe Williams hasn't spent a whole lot of time online.

How sex and cancer risk are linked is complicated and dependent on several factors. Your age, gender, and how often you practice safe sex will all influence.

Apps such as Tinder and Grindr have created a 'hook-up' culture, but sometimes you may not want sex, or even a relationship - sometimes you just want a cuddle.

The bride wore all white but her vote was all blue.

The Edge radio station’s sponsorship of a same-sex marriage between two straight best friends is my exception.

Dating app Tinder has become so popular in New Zealand, the Los Angeles-based office says 8 per cent of the population is looking for love on it.

Heterosexual Dunedin men Travis McIntosh and Matt McCormick were married by a celebrant before about 80 friends and family at Eden Park this morning.

How much does it matter if one of you harks from a liberal left position, and the other from the far right?

The painful sex lives of people suffering from bad backs are being worsened by medical advice that spooning is the best position for them, according to a new study.

The story of an elderly gay couple who tied the knot after 72 years together warmed hearts the world over. Simon Usborne looks at long waits before marriage.

Two Dunedin men say they're brimming with "nervous excitement" about their wedding day tomorrow. So why are gay groups outraged about their wedding?

The couple, who sat next to each other on wheelchairs through the ceremony, first met in 1942.

Kiwi women are having Botox injections in their fingers and hands to look better in close-up wedding photographs.

An Auckland waiter’s plea for the object of his affection to get in touch has gone viral.

Young people without educational qualifications are increasingly being left on the shelf by potential partners, New Zealand researchers say.