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
EntertainmentReports Mel Gibson sought therapy over relationshipAccording to a pal, 54-year-old Mel is still in therapy and trying to come to terms with the allegations against him.13 Jul 10:49 PM
LifestyleCult Twitter feed spawns book, possible TV seriesThe man behind the Twitter feed 'Shit My Dad Says' is in talks with CBS about turning the 2.0 phenomenon into a TV pilot.13 Jul 02:15 AM
LifestyleA wedding with toddlersKids are lovely and all, but crikey they make weddings hard work, writes Scott Kara.13 Jul 01:25 AM
New ZealandFamily key to most women's happinessNew Zealand women find happiness in their families more than anything else, while men find happiness in their freedom.12 Jul 04:00 PM
LifestyleTeething talesDita De Boni wonders why an Australasian parenting guru is so convinced teething doesn't cause infants pain.12 Jul 12:45 AM
WorldPolice confirm Mel Gibson abuse probeMel Gibson faces potential jail time if Los Angeles sheriffs find evidence supporting his former girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva's claims the Australian-raised Oscar winner assaulted her.09 Jul 01:52 AM
Entertainment'Brad Pitt completes me' - Angelina JolieIn a telling one-on-one interview with Parade magazine, normally media-shy Angelina Jolie dishes on what life is like for her and her brood, and gushes about how "strong and happy" the love she's found with Brad Pitt is.07 Jul 11:37 PM
New ZealandSurvey shows support for public breastfeedingMore than half of Kiwis are okay with mothers breastfeeding in public, but a minority still prefer babies be fed in the restroom.07 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandDVD helps new dads learn from parents' errorsThere's no simple job description for fatherhood, but Mangere first-time dad Daniel Brown knows the kind of dad he doesn't want to be.05 Jul 04:00 PM
EntertainmentJordan 'upset' at wedding blessing fracasLike everything in Katie Price's life, her wedding blessing was full of drama and photographers on Saturday. She married cage-fighter Alex Reid in Las Vegas in February but the couple wanted a lavish ceremony at home for friends and family.04 Jul 07:28 PM
LifestyleBreaking up turns out to be contagiousResearchers say that a split up between immediate friends increases your own chances of getting divorced by 75 per cent.04 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandNelsen and wife await daughterAll Whites skipper Ryan Nelsen is just days away from his biggest high of the year - and it has nothing to do with football.03 Jul 04:00 PM
