Sometimes, there's nothing more guaranteed to bring you down than reading the Sunday papers.

Fewer younger women are able to iron a shirt, cook a roast chicken or hem a skirt, according to Australian research.

Martin Devlin's public "spat" with his wife ruined my marriage. Well, nearly.

A study of the benefits of relationships has confirmed a truth that many have long held to be self evident: marriage is good for you.

Men are more likely to forgive their female partner for cheating if the person they have an affair with is a woman, researchers have found.

You wonder if 4-year-old Akash Sharma knows what has happened to his mum.

The Fool's Gold actress - who is 14 weeks pregnant with her first child with the Muse rocker - reportedly held an "intimate" bash to celebrate their union with their closest friends and family at an exclusive London hotel on Monday.

Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem's first child together is a boy.

Elizabeth Hurley and Shane Warne have reportedly reconciled their relationship.

As Toby Carroll begins his 49th day in a Dubai prison, his family fear his property career could already be ruined.

Last week, Tourism New Zealand spokesman Ian Long made us look complete nincompoops when he launched a counter-attack on Hollywood actress Anna Faris.

You know it's January when this story catches fire around the world. Newsflash: Horoscope dates have changed.

Model Priscila Ferreira is at the centre of a love triangle in which a Kiwi man is being held by Dubai police.

A British woman found in bed with a NZ man in a Dubai apartment had previously worked as lapdancer, a British newspaper reported today.

This week, the British Government has given its rubber stamp to two quite unique parenting ideas, writes Dita De Boni.

A NZ man is in a Dubai jail after calling police for help when a jilted lover allegedly attacked him with a knife.

A great parenting debate is about to be reopened as authors publish books with clashing prescriptions. But will parents be any the wiser?

Youth Court judges are gearing up to make hundreds of orders a year directing young offenders and their parents to attend parenting programmes.

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have become the proud parents of a baby girl.

One of the main lessons Nikki Bodde has learned from the Incredible Years parenting programme is not to use the word "but".

Alex Reid is reportedly asking for a £700,000 ($1.4m) divorce settlement from Katie Price.

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.