LifestyleHappiest babies arrive in autumn, study findsBritish study finds a summer or autumn birth is a key determinant of a child's wellbeing.01 Nov 03:30 AM
LifestyleX + Y = The romance formula?Science appears to show that we like people who smell different, but not too different, writes the <I>Independent</I>'s Alice Azania-Jarvis.01 Nov 01:40 AM
OpinionDita De Boni: Banning the bosoms of Mt EdenIt seems to me there's a growing backlash against breastfeeding.31 Oct 10:10 PM
New ZealandKora Jade - Earth's number seven billion?At some point today, a child will be born who will bring the world's population to seven billion.30 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandGoogle's language of loveWhen the language of love is lost in translation, Kiwi travellers are jumping online to sustain relationships.29 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandWarrior's bride sparkles in pinkMore colour than an NRL playing strip was on display when Warrior Brett Seymour wed Roseanne Hogan yesterday.29 Oct 04:30 PM
LifestyleDo feminine features mean more babies?Women with feminine looks are more likely to long for lots of children, a study has found.27 Oct 07:51 PM
OpinionDita De Boni: A load of cobblersThinking I was doing everyone a favour, I suggested a family-friendly meal at a Cobb & Co. restaurant.24 Oct 08:30 PM
Small BusinessGet the Answers: Family businesses in jeopardy when marriages fall apart23 Oct 04:30 PM
LifestyleRugby World Cup fan's semi-final birthPainful contractions were not enough to stop one dedicated All Blacks fan from watching last weekend's semifinal clash.20 Oct 10:40 PM
LifestyleHugh Hefner's ex-fiancee sells engagement ringHugh Hefner's former fiancee has sold the engagement ring he gave her for almost half price.20 Oct 02:24 AM
Lifestyle11.48 on Monday? You're not getting a second dateModern communications mean sticking to the three-day post-date phone call rule is likely to leave you on the shelf.19 Oct 10:21 PM
LifestyleCarla Bruni gives birth to baby girl - reportsFrench media reports say first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy has given birth to a baby girl.19 Oct 09:22 PM
LifestyleRugby World Cup's 1987 babyRugby-mad Anneke Ryff was born only hours after All Black captain David Kirk hoisted the Rugby World Cup aloft in 1987.19 Oct 04:30 PM
LifestyleIVF specialist: Settle for Mr 'Not-Too-Bad'Women are being encouraged to settle for Mr Not-Quite-Right, rather than freezing their eggs and waiting for Mr Perfect.18 Oct 09:59 PM
LifestyleFirst the Rugby World Cup win - then, baby?The last time the All Blacks lifted the William Webb Ellis Cup, in June 1987, there was a baby boom nine months later.18 Oct 05:10 PM
WorldHoneytrap divorce stings catch men off guardPolice bust an elaborate scam involving a private eye, former showgirls and corrupt officers.18 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionDita De Boni: Tolley's anti-teacher volleyI can now see how easy it is to abrogate responsibility for learning to the school.17 Oct 10:30 PM
OpinionShelley BridgemanShelley Bridgeman: Imperfect parentingThe whole notion of perfect parenting is surely unhelpful. In what other area of our lives are we urged to strive for perfection?13 Oct 01:00 AM
LifestyleThe Pill affects sexual partner choices - studyWomen who take the Pill tend to choose as partners men who are less attractive and worse in bed but who are a sounder bet for a relationship. 12 Oct 07:39 PM
LifestyleLottery winners to make 20 of their friends millionairesIf you are a close acquaintance of Dave and Angela Dawes, things may be looking up.12 Oct 12:16 AM
OpinionI love you - just not the way you areWhat would have become of Shane Warne had Elizabeth Hurley not come along, wonders <I>The Independent</I>'s Alice Azania-Jarvis.11 Oct 08:44 PM
OpinionDemi Moore consults divorce lawyer - report As speculation mounts over the state of tabloid-tainted Ashton Kutcher's marriage, wife Demi Moore has reportedly consulted with a divorce lawyer.10 Oct 10:00 PM
EntertainmentPregnant Beyonce announces due dateBeyonce Knowles’ baby is due in February, the singer has announced.10 Oct 08:00 PM
OpinionShelley BridgemanShelley Bridgeman: Wedding giftsIn some circles it's becoming increasingly common for couples getting married to ask guests to give money rather than physical gifts.09 Oct 10:00 PM
OpinionThe kindest, most brutal cut of allDita De Boni never imagined she would join the ranks of women who have caesarean births until her third, last birth.09 Oct 09:00 PM