New ZealandBride-to-be's 15 years of 'no'For the past 15 years, Glen Tily has got on bended knee and proposed marriage to the love of his life, Cathryn Herd.22 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleDear D&P: My husband won't let me talk to his best friend's wifeMy husband and his best friend had a punch-up and are not speaking, but his friend’s wife and I are really good friends. Now my husband does not want me to talk to her.20 Feb 07:30 PM
LifestyleControversial sex-ed course?An Australian sexologist will pitch her explicit sex education course - which features topics such as pornography, consent, rape and teen pregnancy - to Kiwi educators.19 Feb 06:50 PM
LifestyleSelfie wedding proposalA couple's selfie has turned in to a surprise wedding proposal, capturing the adorable shock of the bride-to-be.19 Feb 02:45 AM
LifestyleWhy we all love online datingTwenty years ago, a few desperate singletons signed up for a new dating experience. Today, a staggering one in five relationships and one in six marriages begins on the internet.18 Feb 05:00 AM
LifestyleDecoding the latest dating lingoPeople talk about dating, mating and relating, all while never using those terms. Here's lingo to decode today's dating practices.17 Feb 01:00 AM
Banking and financeTales of financial infidelityMore than three-quarters of the people who had deceived a partner about money said it damaged the relationship.16 Feb 01:30 AM
OpinionModern etiquette: I hate my engagement ring. Can I tell my fiancé?Life and Style columnist Lee Suckling tackles your modern etiquette and ethical predicaments, one reader-submitted query at a time.16 Feb 12:30 AM
EntertainmentFirst Home stars' new battleThey've survived two health crises - including breast cancer - and now Anne and Al Gourley are battling the pain barrier on Our First Home.15 Feb 05:16 AM
LifestyleDear D&P: Why won't my boyfriend sleep with me?Fashion designer Denise L’Estrange-Corbet and her daughter Pebbles answer your agonising questions.13 Feb 07:00 PM
OpinionVerity Johnson: Single on Valentine's DayAdults do like to tell you how fun dating in your 20s is. But for me, dating in my 20s has been about as much fun as colonic irrigation, writes Verity Johnson.13 Feb 04:00 PM
Lifestyle30 signs of the comfort zoneDo you go au natural around your partner, chat to them while naked and do their laundry? You've officially hit the comfort zone.13 Feb 02:20 AM
LifestyleRoses pick of the bunch on Valentine's DayRed roses remain the most popular traditional Valentine's Day gift, say florists stocking up for weekend sales as suitors scramble to express their enduring love.12 Feb 11:20 PM
OpinionRachael Wong: Say it with roses, not Fifty ShadesIt's called rape culture, silly, writes Rachel Wong. You know, when it's considered cultured to rape and degrade women and then blame it all on them?12 Feb 09:20 PM
LifestyleWhat makes a great love letter?The author Simon Garfield poses exactly this question in To the Letter: A Journey Though a Vanishing World and supplies some excellent answers.12 Feb 08:00 PM
WorldIt's a 'blood-soaked conspiracy'"The blood-soaked conspiracy of Valentine's Day, driven by the oppressive chocolate capitalists, has arrived once again," declared the group.12 Feb 07:50 PM
LifestyleGreatest love letters of all timeA heartfelt birthday message from Johnny Cash to his beloved wife June has been voted the greatest love letter of all time.12 Feb 02:10 AM
LifestyleWhat it actually means when someone flaunts their relationship on FacebookPeople who Facebook-post frequently about their relationships actually have better relationships than people who don't assault their friends, research suggests.11 Feb 10:05 PM
LifestyleScientists are closing in on a cure for love, but should they go ahead with it?Is love just a troublesome artifice we've created for ourselves, or a fundamental part of human existence, to be cherished even when it hurts us?11 Feb 07:55 PM
Lifestyle50 Shades' hardware surgeStaff at a chain of DIY hardware stores in London have been told to read Fifty Shades of Grey and prepare for a massive rise in demand for rope, cable ties and tape.10 Feb 03:35 AM
WorldManson's fiancee 'just wanted his corpse'Serial killer Charles Manson's supposed budding romance with a woman 53 years his junior is off after it emerged she just wanted his corpse for display.10 Feb 02:41 AM
Lifestyle50 ways to a happy Valentine'sThe film release of Fifty Shades coincides with Valentine's Day on Saturday, so online Kiwi bondage and discipline store Khandikane is stocking up on whips and blindfolds again.07 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionJill Goldson: Does keeping secrets harm relationships?Should we be an open book all the time to our nearest and dearest? Does the definition of nearest mean there should be no secrets between you?06 Feb 12:30 AM
LifestyleOlder people have plenty of sex - why we should talk about it"It's not teenage sex, but it's very satisfying. We love to experiment. We love to dance. There is a lot of cuddling and snuggling."04 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandWife sees sex-romp images on FacebookThe wife of a senior insurance manager caught in a sex romp with an office junior learned of the extramarital activities on Facebook.03 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandOffice sex couple no shows at workThe two Christchurch office workers who unwittingly put on a public sex show have stayed away from work today.03 Feb 02:18 AM
OpinionDana JohannsenDana Johannsen: Time to ditch the word WAGIn 2015 it is still considered acceptable to define women by their relationship with men, writes Dana Johannsen.02 Feb 08:30 PM
OpinionPam Corkery on the office sex romp: Pub patrons took this way too far ... shame on themWhat a creepy display from the patrons of the Carlton pub in Christchurch who group-watched and broadcast a free live sex display to the world, writes Pam Corkery.02 Feb 05:20 PM
OpinionAllison Benedikt: If you're having a baby, don't get a dogWhen I first met Velvel, he was peeking out from a cardboard box in the back seat of my boyfriend’s Saturn wagon.31 Jan 11:15 PM
New ZealandHeart-stopper newlyweds to marry againMalcolm Jondahl looked up at his bride-to-be and said sorry. The 35-year-old from Whangarei was minutes from exchanging vows with his partner of three years when he collapsed at the creekside venue of their wedding in rural Northland.31 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleIn love with Invisible BoyfriendI've been using the service for 24 hours, and I gotta wonder: How can you not fall in love with him? writes Caitlin Dewey.30 Jan 01:10 AM
OpinionThe rules of cheatingBeing cheated on is betrayal of trust - the knowledge that the rules were broken. It hurts a lot, writes Jill Goldson.28 Jan 01:30 AM
OpinionMatt HeathMatt Heath: Separation anxiety gets shorter by the centuryI don't get excited about the adventure of going to a fantastic location, I worry about how much I'll miss my little kids. It's pathetic, writes Matt Heath.25 Jan 11:45 PM
