LifestyleWhy do lesbian brides wear suits?Question: "Why is it, when a lesbian couple marries, one wears a dress and the other wears pants (usually a tuxedo-like suit)?"27 May 07:00 AM
OpinionHusband pays a wife bonusPolly Phillips says there's no shame in receiving a handout instead of having a job - it's what feminists have urged for years.24 May 11:40 PM
LifestyleHome-cooked meal recipe for romance - studyNew results from a nationwide survey show Kiwi women would most prefer cooking an indulgent meal for two during the chilly winter months.23 May 07:32 PM
LifestyleAllergic to partner's semenIt seems absurd for people to be allergic to semen - the basis of human reproduction. But an expert says he's found that up to 12 per cent of women may have the condition.21 May 02:50 AM
LifestyleBest time for a tricky talk?When and how, in the minefield of marital communication, can you have these conversations without them ending in a terrific, door-slamming row?20 May 08:40 PM
LifestyleMothers and 'wife bonuses'They run their Upper East Side homes like domestic CEOs, work tirelessly to improve their family's social standing and now want an annual perk from their husbands.20 May 03:45 AM
LifestyleLove feels like being drunk, says studyA new study suggests that the love hormone, oxytocin, has similar effects to being drunk, and not just the more pleasant aspects of inebriation.20 May 01:20 AM
LifestyleHawking made me suicidalJane Hawking tells Celia Walden how she remains good friends with her physicist ex-husband.18 May 09:55 PM
LifestyleSon's video to find mum's manSweet son Alex Lyngaas has secretly filmed his mother, Eva, for a year and crafted a video to help her find a boyfriend.17 May 10:29 PM
Lifestyle'I'm a terrible wife. I always have been.'If the mythical creature that is the "good wife" is devoted and selfless and bakes Victoria sponge cakes to die for then who, honestly, does not occasionally fall short?15 May 01:00 AM
LifestyleScientists seek single ladiesAre you tired of The Bachelor's fairytale illusions and want people to know the truth about being a single, straight woman in New Zealand?12 May 03:55 AM
WorldDeported Kiwi considers NZ weddingA Kiwi groom-to-be who was deported from the UK ahead of a blessing ceremony with his Welsh fiancee may tie the knot in New Zealand instead.11 May 06:40 AM
WorldGroom's deportation 'a kick in the guts'Deported Kiwi groom-to-be Gareth Macrae has described being turned away from his planned wedding in the UK as "deflating" and "a kick in the guts".11 May 04:47 AM
WorldKiwi deported in front of his bride-to-beA bride-to-be has been forced to cancel her wedding plans after immigration officers deported her New Zealand partner of six years in front of her.10 May 09:24 PM
OpinionPaul ThomasPorn is killing teen romanceIf teenagers are getting their life lessons from porn, then we're not merely contemplating the end of innocence, we're contemplating the end of romance.09 May 10:08 PM
LifestyleSoulmates forever entwinedWhen Arthur Hoffman passed away in his sleep, his beloved wife of 69 years couldn't bear it. Two days later, Paddy Hoffman also slipped away.09 May 06:50 AM
Lifestyle'Ugliest bride I have ever photographed'A bride has been left devastated after falling out with her wedding photographer, claiming he branded her "ugly" and a "bridezilla".07 May 03:35 AM
LifestyleWhy millennials have less sexual partners than their parentsAmid our rapidly changing attitudes about sex, a seeming contradiction has emerged: Millennials tend to be cool with casual relations.06 May 08:20 PM
OpinionEllen McCarthy: What I learnt about loveIt's always seemed to me that being in a relationship is, in large part, about bearing witness. You take a front-row seat to your partner's daily trials and triumphs and they do the same for you.04 May 09:00 PM
LifestyleWoman's 'thin' and 'fat' dating profilesA London woman has created 'thin' and 'fat' online dating profiles using size 10 and size 18 photos to find out if men really prefer skinny girls.03 May 09:19 PM
Lifestyle'I lied to my partner . . . humiliate me'Man shamed outside train station for cheating on his girlfriend, with women taking turns to pelt him with eggs.03 May 04:00 AM
LifestyleSmart hard to find in 'man drought'Kiwi women are battling an "educational man drought", as the number of well-educated and available men is decreasing.02 May 05:00 PM
OpinionHerald on Sunday editorial: Too few men for smart womenAmong people in the 30-34 age bracket with a university degree or similar qualification, there are 155 women for every 100 men.02 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleWhere are all the smart men?Educated and ambitious single Kiwi women struggle to find their male equals, write Russell Blackstock and Kathryn van Beek.02 May 05:00 PM
RoyalsSomething while you wait...William met Kate Middleton at university. When the couple got engaged in October 2010 the announcement was first made on Twitter the following month.01 May 09:10 PM
LifestyleDear D&P: I ran out on a first date 'cause the guy had 'chronic diarrhoea'On a first date recently the guy kept going to the bathroom, as he said he suffers from “chronic diarrhoea” when nervous. When he left again, I ran out, was that wrong?01 May 08:00 PM
LifestylePole dance duo head-to-headA pole dancing couple will become rivals this weekend in a battle of grace versus strength.29 Apr 10:15 PM
LifestyleWith a combined age of 195, this couple are set to be world's oldest newly-wedsA British couple with a combined age of 195 will become the world's oldest newlyweds later this year.29 Apr 09:05 PM
LifestyleI do, a second timeMost people don't renew their wedding vows within the first year of marriage - but most people don't suffer a life-threatening medical emergency at the altar.25 Apr 05:00 PM
LifestyleDear D&P: The men I meet online just want sexI joined an “elite” dating agency, in the hope of meeting someone, but all the men want is sex, not interested in anything else.24 Apr 08:00 PM
LifestyleLesbians' pregnancies go viralA lesbian couple in North Carolina who documented how they created their new have become an unexpected internet sensation almost overnight.23 Apr 04:00 AM
Lifestyle'Hipster spinsters' redefining single lifeIn a new book, American cultural critic Kate Bolick argues that spinsterhood is an enviable state. Laura Freeman reports.23 Apr 12:40 AM
OpinionMike HoskingCheers to secret of my successI am happy. I am one of the happiest people you will ever meet, writes Mike Hosking. Being upbeat and happy and positive has served me well, and the more it's served me well, the more upbeat I have become.22 Apr 09:36 PM