Young celebrity chef Grayson Coutts went for dinner with his visiting dad this week - but spoke of his dream that one day his yachting legend father would also meet his longtime partner, Andy Young.

According to a global survey on market research website onepoll.com, New Zealand women are the most sexually experienced in the world.

Aussie cricketer Michael Clarke is in little danger of losing his assets to Lara Bingle, experts say.

French media are noticeably quiet on rumours about President Nicolas Sarkozy and wife Carla Bruni.

There are some things in life you will never forget. Five well-known New Zealanders talk about their special experiences.

The devastated parents of a young woman who died suddenly during a touch rugby game tell of desperate attempts to revive her in front of her family and fiance.

Keep an eye on your kids when you're out in public... and never underestimate how quickly they can move, writes Scott Kara.

The Independent's John Walsh speaks with the author of In Praise of Older Women as his erotic coming-of-age novel joins the ranks of Penguin Classics.

Model Lara Bingle says she will take legal action against a former lover, alleging he distributed a photo of her taken in a bath while the couple shared a brief affair in 2006.

You wouldn't expect a parenting guide to include explicit graphic descriptions of a hardcore porn slide show, exhibited by Scandinavian psychiatrists at a Wisconsin conference on treating sex offenders.

Temper tantrums, answering back, deliberately annoying ... it could be that your child's not just naughty, but has oppositional defiant disorder.

New Zealanders are happy in their love lives - but three-quarters of us say we're in relationships where the demand for sex is lopsided.

For Malaysian Estelle Goh and her Hong Kong boyfriend Tim Chan, this weekend will be when they celebrate Valentine's Day.

Dita De Boni wonders whether all the praise and positive encouragement children are given these days will make them into better adults.

She has cast herself as the princess in the tower; he will receive the least sympathy in a public separation since Ike Turner... or Heather Mills.

Proud father-to-be Alan Perrott discovers the joys of pampering packages for expectant parents.

People will post just about anything on social networking sites. And the information could be used against them, even in court.

Breakfast presenter Ali Mau's televised attack on a woman's magazine has drawn a formal complaint saying her outburst was inaccurate.