New ZealandVeitch pops the question to girlfriendSports broadcaster Tony Veitch is engaged after proposing to his girlfriend in Australia.28 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMeet new Mrs Clooney (to be)He has wined and dined a succession of beautiful women without apparently ever being tempted to surrender his status as the world's most eligible bachelor.28 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentGeorge Clooney's leading ladiesA list of ladies linked to George Clooney over the years.28 Apr 04:00 PM
OpinionWendyl NissenWendyl Nissen: Old, grumpy friends but such good sportsAs my year as a supportive wife draws to a close, I find that my husband has set me some challenges in his haste to make the most of my undying support before it ends, writes Wendyl Nissen.27 Apr 05:30 PM
WorldNo pets in twister shelterJerry Starr thought he was taking the safe approach when a twister was reported heading towards his suburban neighbourhood outside Oklahoma City last May.26 Apr 08:23 PM
LifestyleCouple in tune after 65 yearsFor Lindsay Vile, the recipe for a happy 65 years of marriage is patience, tolerance and understanding.25 Apr 10:28 PM
LifestyleCruising on: Golden girls reuniteWhen Sydneysider Deb Griffin and three of her Australian girlfriends spent a day in Auckland in 1974 it was one of those moments that stays with you for the rest of your life.25 Apr 04:15 PM
OpinionJill Goldson: Can kids cause jealousy in a relationship?Q: "My husband and I mostly have a happy and loving relationship but he is sometimes quite unkind to our 15-year-old son - a typical teen but a good kid."25 Apr 12:30 AM
LifestyleSingle-parent kids 'no less happy'Children raised by a single parent are no less happy than those living with two biological parents, a study has found.24 Apr 02:25 AM
LifestyleEase work stress - call in the dogsStressed at work? Not getting along with your colleagues? The answer is simple. Take your pooch into the office - and many Kiwis are doing just that.23 Apr 04:15 PM
LifestyleWhat makes musicians sexy?Naturalist Charles Darwin's theory that music's primary function is sexual courtship may have been proved right.23 Apr 02:15 AM
OpinionBlog: Downsizing your dogWhat is it about these little ankle biters that we love so much? I say 'we' as I have gone to the small side myself with two pomeranian X Japanese spitz balls of fluff.21 Apr 11:15 PM
New ZealandNat Party president married in rest homeNational Party powerbrokers Peter Goodfellow and long-term partner Desley Simpson have married in an intimate service at a resthome.19 Apr 04:15 PM
LifestyleRowing pair about to become a tripleOlympic rowers Mahe Drysdale and Juliette Haigh are celebrating a nappy Easter after revealing they are expecting their first child.19 Apr 04:15 PM
OpinionHow important is sharing a bed?How important is sharing a bed with your partner? Relationship expert Jill Goldson explains.18 Apr 01:00 AM
LifestyleHow to raise kids on a boatRaising your children on a sailing boat has its dangers, but seafaring parents claim the benefits are vast.16 Apr 04:00 AM
LifestyleHappy couples sleep closerCloseness between couples is reflected in the distance separating them as they sleep, a study has found.16 Apr 03:45 AM
OpinionLee SucklingLee Suckling: Reflecting on a year of marriage equalityIt's time to celebrate all that marriage equality has given society, writes Lee Suckling. Importantly, it's also time to reflect on what it hasn't given us.15 Apr 09:10 PM
OpinionTalk to the Animals: Are you guilty of animal cruelty?If you can answer yes to one of the following questions, you are perpetuating the type of cruelty that would result in a prosecution should we be discussing cats and dogs.14 Apr 11:30 PM
OpinionWendyl NissenWendyl Nissen: Modern man demands more than crisp sheetsThe wonderful thing about being a supportive wife - my challenge for a year - is that you get to wear a self-bestowed halo for the good work you are doing.13 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandBattle to honour dead mother wonThe 21-year-old, born in England and now living in Wellington, said she once attended a support group for children of same-sex parents after moving to New Zealand. Her family was the only one there.11 Apr 04:15 PM
OpinionJill Goldson: Post-date protocolYour eyes seem to lock, you just about finish one another's sentences, you feel a surge of soulmate recognition - then bam, date’s over, and you’re back home.11 Apr 02:00 AM
LifestyleEight great Auckland datesDelaney Mes shares eight great dates you should add to your to-do list.10 Apr 01:30 AM
OpinionShelley BridgemanShelley Bridgeman: Why the royal family portrait upset mePeople all across the globe erupted into fawning fits of hyperbole when the latest family photograph of the Cambridges (William, Kate, baby George and dog Lupo) at their Kensington Palace apartment was released.09 Apr 10:50 PM
LifestyleDesigner Tom Ford ties the knotAmerican fashion designer Tom Ford has married his partner Richard Buckley.09 Apr 01:45 AM
LifestyleHow Twitter could ruin your relationshipSpending too long on Twitter makes you more likely to break up with your partner, a study claims.09 Apr 01:10 AM
OpinionTalk to the Animals: 5 Royal fun factsTo honour the arrival of the Royals, blogger Sally Hibbard exposes five animal fun facts linked to the monarchy.07 Apr 09:35 PM
OpinionWendyl NissenWendyl Nissen: Becoming a mum again in my 50s? Hubby isn't keenShocking news out of Britain this week is the trend of women in their 50s having babies, writes Wendyl Nissen. The number of babies born to women over 50 has doubled in four years to 154.06 Apr 05:30 PM
LifestyleCheer-up pills in the doghouseMan's best friend is increasingly taking antidepressants to get a new leash on life.05 Apr 10:00 PM
LifestyleThe art of public uncouplingIt’s all sweetness now, but just wait. Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin’s divorce may get nasty, says William Langley.05 Apr 07:00 PM
LifestyleGrumpy Cat hits her terrible twosWatch out world, Grumpy Cat has hit her terrible twos.04 Apr 10:24 PM
OpinionJill Goldson: What if physical attaction wears off?I’ve been with my wife for 23 years, married for 20 of them. We get along fine, but I don’t think I find her attractive anymore.03 Apr 11:50 PM
WorldKoalas shooting selfiesNot quite a duck face, but Bruce the koala and his friend Jay have become quite the experienced selfie-snappers at Wildlife Sydney Zoo.03 Apr 08:50 PM
LifestyleMiranda Kerr keen to explore her sexualityMiranda Kerr has hinted she wants to explore relationships with women in the aftermath of her marriage breakdown.31 Mar 10:33 PM
