EntertainmentBax & Poros split after 9 yearsGlamour couple Kylie Bax and Spiros Poros have separated after nine years of marriage.28 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: Bad boy beauty, from mugshot to catwalkWhen the Stockton Police Department in the United States posted mugshots of four men they'd arrested after a spate of shootings and robberies, one of the crims found instant fame.28 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentKarl Urban and wife separateKiwi actor and Hollywood star Karl Urban has announced that he and wife Natalie Wihongi will separate.27 Jun 07:24 PM
OpinionJill Goldson: 6 steps to ending an argumentWe have all been caught up in flaming rows with our nearest and dearest - or else our colleagues or bosses, tradesmen or the neighbours with whom we share our physical space.27 Jun 03:25 AM
LifestyleKiwis claim chlamydia crownChlamydia rates in Kiwis are on the decline, but New Zealand still has a much higher rate of infection than Australia.26 Jun 10:15 PM
LifestyleCasual sex boosts self esteem in some - researchIt has long been associated with guilt and heartache, but a new study suggests casual sex can have a positive effect - for some people.26 Jun 02:10 AM
New ZealandHusky a diabetic's best friendWhen Vicki Parry's highly trained Siberian husky nudges forcefully into her leg, she knows it's time to do a diabetes test of her blood-sugar level.24 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleIt's a lock-down, moggyCat owners are using new technology to impose strict curfews and prevent the pets hunting at night.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman on benefit despite $1m assetsA terminally-ill divorcee faces being evicted from her home despite being owed nearly $1 million, after her case was put off for three months while a judge is on holiday.21 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleA face only a mother could loveUgly is in the eye of the beholder - especially for the judges of 29 dogs vying to win the annual Sonoma-Marin Fair's Ugly Dog Contest.21 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleThe mannequin in my lifeIt’s a truth universally acknowledged that every woman, no matter how successful, must be in want of a husband and family to feel complete.20 Jun 10:00 PM
OpinionJill Goldson: Why couples need time apartOnce the balance of independence and intimacy has got out of kilter, then the predictable concerns arise, says Jill Goldson.19 Jun 11:15 PM
LifestyleMarried for 70 years - what's the secret?Tom Sandford admits he has forgotten the details. Asked how he proposed to wife Carol 70 years ago, he pauses, before laughing heartily: "Oh, I can't remember."19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWork's going to the dogsMost work days, you'll find Harry, Ziggy and Jed at their central Auckland office enjoying long naps on the couch or under their desks and later taking relieving afternoon strolls.19 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleSTIs soar in the over-60sSexually transmitted infections in the over-60s has soared in the last year, as experts claim the baby boom generation rarely use a condom.18 Jun 06:00 PM
LifestyleA snapshot of Kiwi toddlers' livesNearly 7000 families have been interviewed about the home, health and development of their toddlers - and some of the results surprised researchers.16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandApology after family dog euthanisedA Dunedin family has received an apology from the Dunedin City Council after it euthanised the family's beloved pet dog.14 Jun 10:12 PM
New ZealandAbout that dog story ...The owner of a world-famous dog found floating on a log near Great Barrier Island this week has spoken - and this fishy dog's tale is not all it seemed.14 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleJane Goodall: On a crusadebecoming an octogenarian has only ramped up Jane Goodall’s globe-trekking schedule, because there’s far too much to be done to pause for a breather.13 Jun 10:00 PM
LifestyleHow to split up & stay friendsYou might have fallen out of love but, as celebrities like Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin prove, that’s no reason to fall out, says Victoria Lambert.11 Jun 04:50 AM
Small BusinessWhy 'doggie daycare' is so popularMore Auckland pet owners are turning to "doggie daycare" options that offer door-to-door service and activities including agility and search and retrieval classes.10 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandGruesome cat deaths disturb residentsSeveral gruesome dead cats have been found this week draped over the rail guard and fences near the main road leading to Tapora, east of Kaipara Harbour.07 Jun 03:18 AM
LifestyleFertility: Maybe baby (+audio)On the eve of the opening of her award-winning play on reproduction, Elisabeth Easther looks at the business of fertility and asks why making babies can be so simple for some and so complex, expensive and heartbreaking.06 Jun 10:00 PM
OpinionJill Goldson: 6 ways to be a better friendHere are 6 top maintenance rules governing how we can be better and kinder friends to our friends.06 Jun 01:25 AM
OpinionDita De Boni: When family pets are people tooDita De Boni writes: I once swore we'd get pets for the kids "over my dead body", yet here I am, looking at a fish tank containing the three newest members of the household: Hammerhead, Fishey and Wuzzley.05 Jun 05:30 PM
LifestyleWeed alters sperm shapeSmoking cannabis can reduce a man's fertility by altering the size and shape of his sperm, research has shown.05 Jun 01:55 AM