Labour is promising to extend paid parental leave and make Working for Families more generous for parents of under-2s.

I've very worried about the hinges of the door to my children's room. They are about to snap.

Thousands of New Zealand parents are going back to school to learn how to be better parents - but experts still do not know if the multiple programmes are reaching the parents who most need them.

Tourism NZ doubts Anna Faris' unsavoury experience will put people off visiting our shores.

The Atonement actress and actor Rupert Friend decided to call time on their five-year romance just after Christmas and although they are both devastated, the decision to break up was mutual.

Does she or doesn't she? Have a bun in the oven that is. Word around the water cooler is that Kate Hudson is pregnant.

Am I the only one already sick of Victoria Beckham's fourth pregnancy?

The Inception star and her French actor-and-director partner Guillaume Canet are expecting their first child together.

David and Victoria Beckham are expecting their fourth child, it has been announced.

Government officials are understood to be compiling a shortlist of gift ideas for the April 29 nuptials.

What a mean-spirited bunch of commentators we've seen in this country, crawling out from under their rocks to spit upon the news that Sir Elton John became a father on Christmas Day.

A couple so desperate for a baby girl that they terminated twin boys are fighting to choose the gender of their next child.

In the end, it ended like they all do - he does, she does ... and then they were wed.

Australian Victoria's Secret model Miranda Kerr has reportedly given birth at a Los Angeles-area hospital.

It's now that shops start to push their various diet supplements, that magazines and newspapers pontificate on the new year's new you.

A three-day Indian wedding taking place in Auckland is possibly the biggest, fattest wedding party this city has seen.

An Auckland suburb came to a standstill today as a Bollywood-style Indian wedding procession brought the streets alive with colour and dancing - but no white lions or cheetah cubs.

China's exploding wealth has created a culture of secret mistresses and second wives.

Men and women who are in relationships for longer than five years are less likely to be depressed, researchers have found.

Star's partner wants traditional English wedding rather than a "celebrity" one.

David Bain has spoken out about his search for love and the difficulties of dating in a country where most people know his name.

Two cousins who were separated by South Africa's racial laws 40 years ago have been reunited in Auckland.