I used to smell constantly of garlic, writes Verity Johnson.

The flurry of events at this time of year can be troubling for shy people. Jill Goldson shares her tips for overcoming anxieties in social settings.

The next time you're called upon for an insightful word about love, try one of these off-the-cuff quotes.

A man has claimed his 'fathering' service is so popular hen helped three women to conceive in a single 24-hour period.

There's a reason that flashing someone in public is a sex crime. And flashing someone over a mobile phone isn't all that different, writes Britni de la Cretaz.

Bad sex. Isn't it enough to have had it without having to read it as well?

Women reveal the reasons they faked being pregnant on an anonymous sharing app.

A Bay of Plenty couple share what's kept them happy after nearly 72 years of marriage.

A series of shocking images have been created to campaign against domestic abuse.

Some of the most widely used drugs can produce unexpected changes in sexual arousal and performance.

How property is divided when a marriage or relationship breaks up is to be reviewed by the Law Commission.

A farm manager is considering employment action against his boss after discovering he was having an affair with his wife.

In the battle for the attentions of the fairer sex, nice guys rarely come out on top. Or so we thought.

In a desperate attempt to win back her ex-boyfriend, a woman faked her own kidnapping.

Why do people have an insatiable curiosity about past relationships?

Teens - and some adults - have taken to social media to post videos of themselves having swollen water-filled condoms dropped on their heads.

A study found those with facial hair hold more hostile views about women than clean-shaven men.

Why being besties with your daughter is not helping her.

Lovers scorned have taken to Reddit to share the bizarre breakup behaviours of former flames.

How much sex is enough? Just once a week is all it takes for optimal happiness among married heterosexual couples and those in long-term relationships.

COMMENT: You can't legislate tolerance, writes Lee Suckling.

Married men are more likely to be without close friends who can help in a crisis than those who are single, researchers claim.

A woman who was taken on a date to a cheap coffee shop was asked for a refund for the coffee when she declined to go to his place.

The one thing about 'matching' algorithms that dating sites don't want you to know.

A fed-up photographer has hit out at smartphone-obsessed wedding guests for taking 'crap' pictures and 'ruining' official pictures.

The Ministry of Education is offering schools professional development programmes to help teachers deliver sex education.

Ever wondered if your partner is cheating on you? There's an app for that.