LifestyleJane of the jungleInspired by a love of Dr Dolittle and Tarzan to go to Tanzania and study chimpanzees, Jane Goodall has now clocked up 50 years of groundbreaking research into their behaviour. Robin McKie charts her extraordinary story.30 Jul 05:30 PM
EntertainmentMiranda Kerr pregnant - reportThe lingerie model is reportedly three months pregnant to new husband Orlando Bloom.28 Jul 07:07 PM
LifestyleEmbracing normalityAs the Clintons' daughter Chelsea prepares to walk down the aisle, Paul Harris finds she is surprisingly unaffected by an adolescence spent in a tumultuous White House.28 Jul 04:00 PM
LifestyleFood, glorious foodScott Kara wonders where the line is when it comes to letting his toddler play with her food.25 Jul 04:00 PM
EntertainmentMagazine deal helps pay for Kate's '$300k' ringInsiders estimate Mike Hosking and Kate Hawkesby could have been paid around $50,000 for a magazine deal.24 Jul 04:00 PM
LifestyleChelsea's big day will ruin mine, says brideEmn Haddad-Friedman is celebrating her nuptials on the same day as Chelsea Clinton, in the same village. And she's not happy about it.21 Jul 09:23 PM
EntertainmentChristina Applegate pregnant with first childActress Christina Applegate is expected her first child with fiance Martyn Lenoble.21 Jul 07:15 PM
LifestyleBird of true love fading from British skiesIt is the emblematic bird of sexual fidelity - and just like sexual fidelity itself, it is rapidly on the wane.20 Jul 10:45 PM
WorldMum's the word on the wedding - even from mum"I cannot disclose," says the caterer. "We're not really speaking," says the restaurant manager. "I can't say anything myself," says the bartender.20 Jul 04:00 PM
LifestyleEmpathy and breeders and politiciansDita De Boni wonders whether parents, as a tribe, have more empathy in general than the childless.20 Jul 12:00 AM
EmploymentNZ parental leave 'middling'NZ is still only a middling performer when it comes to parental leave provisions, according to a study.19 Jul 11:13 PM
New ZealandMum, Dad and kids no longer typical householdChildless or empty-nest couples have replaced iconic families of Mum, Dad and the kids as New Zealand's most common kind of household.19 Jul 04:00 PM
SportInfidelity costs cricketer 'good parent' awardDisgraced former Australian cricketer Dean Jones in hot water for fathering a lovechild with an air hostess.19 Jul 02:31 AM
New ZealandNZ's most common family? Couples without childrenCouples without children are expected to overtake two-parent families as the most common household formation by next year, according to Statistics NZ.18 Jul 11:43 PM
EntertainmentMike and Kate: We're engagedMedia stars Kate Hawkesby and Mike Hosking say they are planning a wedding that is all about the kids.18 Jul 04:00 PM
WorldGays defy traditionalists with Warsaw marchTo anyone who pictures Warsaw as a cold, grey, conservative city, yesterday offered an antidote.17 Jul 10:52 PM
Opinion<i>Deborah Coddington</i>: True gender equality still a mirage in modern day NZ17 Jul 04:00 PM
EntertainmentCharlotte's online search for loveTelevision's Charlotte Dawson has been looking for love online, using a fake name.17 Jul 04:00 PM
OpinionJohn Roughan<i>John Roughan:</i> Lousy lovers let the side downLet's see if I can persuade Andy Haden, Murray Deaker, Garth George and Michael Laws why it is fairly reprehensible to have sex with a comatose woman.16 Jul 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBaby number three for Pippa Wetzell<i>Breakfast</i> co-host, Pippa Wetzell has announced this morning that she is expecting her third child in February 201115 Jul 11:01 PM
LifestyleBristol Palin to marry - but what will Mom say?Bristol Palin plans on marrying her on-off boyfriend Levi Johnston, who her mother once dubbed 'Ricky Hollywood'.15 Jul 03:05 AM