The definition of cynical is an app designed to help nerds interact with women by practicing pick up artistry on cartoon ladies. For $4.19 a pop.

The 25-year-old former porn superstar has reinvented herself as a novelist, and her first book, The Juliette Society, revolves around a woman's introduction to a highly secretive sex club.

When Simon Owen and Kay McQuire moved their family from Auckland to sunny Nelson, they had no work lined up, no friends there and no home to go to.

Peter Hayden - nature history filmmaker and author, and actor.

There once was a little girl whose parents ran strip shows. Now Jacqui Le Prou’s all grown up and creating an erotic empire of her own, discovers Alan Perrott.

A new study says women find men who can make them laugh more attractive – but only in the context of one night stands.

Holly and Stuart Bryant had always planned to get married one day. The Auckland couple - aged 28 and 30, respectively - have been together for 4.5 years and have lived together for three.

What does a “normal” relationship look like? You may as well bellow “What are humans like?” into thin air, the answer is that elusive. Also, to be utterly cliched about it, one person's normal will always be another person's WTF.

Portia de Rossi is embracing the aging process.

Auckland woman Michelle often seeks solace and guidance from the 2.0 carat diamond fashioned from the remains of her late husband.

It had been a long time since busy mum Kylie Perry had taken a day off work to stay home with her pair of boisterous pre-schoolers.

Tracy Mulgrew’s only daughter Jessica is never far from her thoughts – and a tattoo on her upper arm ensures others, too, are reminded of the little girl whose life was cruelly cut short by cancer.

The decal on the back window of the Lafoga family truck is a heart-felt tribute to promising rugby league player Sonny Fai, who perished in the West Auckland surf four years ago.

It takes guts to admit you don’t want to have children. Especially when people’s response is that you’re selfish, or you’ll grow old and lonely. Married and childfree, writer Sarah Lang looks at the pressure to procreate.

Sex news! Sex news! A smattering of diverse studies about doing it has been circulating of late. Get up to speed.

A Tauranga man is celebrating the historic passage of same-sex marriage legislation which means he can now fulfil a life-long dream.

Rachel Wotton is a sex worker. She specialises in servicing people with disabilities.

Fathers do not want to answer their children's questions about sex, with 95 per cent of parents saying that it is mothers who take on that role, new research claims.

Rod Stewart is "ashamed" of running away from his past relationships to Rachel Hunter and Alana Hamilton.

A taboo-breaking study into female sexual desire has revealed how much women secretly revere a man with a sizeable penis.

A private investigator has been cleared of alleged misconduct for secretly filming National Party president Peter Goodfellow and his estranged wife Libby Black in their former matrimonial home.

Veteran actor Jeremy Irons has penned an open letter to fans to clear up controversy surrounding recent comments he made about gay marriage in his native UK, insisting his remarks have been misconstrued.

Emma Watson says chat-up lines about Harry Potter come from "the very worst men''.

Kim Kardashian's ex-boyfriend has written a song about the pregnant star. Meanwhile, the baby bump has been exposed on Twitter.

This week's Woman's Weekly has extensive coverage of the Kahuis' big day.

Katy Perry is being comforted by Russell Brand in the wake of her split from John Mayer.