On the back of the release of his new book, The Modern Family Survival Guide, Latta sits down with Life & Style Editor Nicky Park to talk about understanding blended families and doing your best to raise a happy family.

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Some say they are attracted to a person's looks, others say it is more about personality - but everyone is subconsciously swayed by smell, according to new research.

Heterosexual men secretly hate it when the woman they love succeeds. And a woman's success makes a man less interested in their relationship.

Parental oversharing has become commonplace thanks to social media. Emma Rowley meets the controversial blogger telling proud mums and dads to put a lid on it.

The social stigma associated with dining alone still exists. James Walker gets a helping of advice from those who have mastered the art.

In honour of Father’s Day, Danielle Wright talks to Auckland dads sharing their passions with their children.

Charl Laubscher and Rebecca Kamm bring two smart, savvy sides to the story. This week, it's a study about what men and women REALLY want.

Friends of Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones hope the Hollywood stars can still save their marriage.

Modern break-ups are, it would appear, a lot more complicated than those of past generations.

Are romantic relationships harder when money's tight and job security's gone AWOL? Are tough times forcing marriage into the sole domain of the wealthy?

I didn't notice the looks passing between my husband and daughter until I had finished cleaning the ceiling, the walls, the window frames, the door frames and the skirting boards of my bedroom.

An unusual love story: They look like any other happy couple – but each is going through gender reassignment.

Simon Cowell's pregnant lover Lauren Silverman has settled her messy divorce.

For those aged 30 to 34, women outnumber men by 7270, while for the 35 to 39s, the gap widens to more than 12,000.

The number of marriage forms downloaded reached 516 on Monday, when the new documents became available allowing same-sex couples to wed.

Narrowing your dating pool down to microscopic proportions is big business now. Niche dating websites are springing up left, right and centre.

New Zealanders have become less discriminatory, are better prepared for disasters, and are more conscious of environmental issues such as recycling, a new survey shows.

Most Kiwis say they live a contented life despite barely half of them saying they have enough or more than enough money to pay the bills.

There are a few serial posters that are ruining Facebook. You know the ones, the friends who pop up on your feed while your scrolling through and make you growl.

Five Kiwi couples tied the knot at more than 12,000 metres in the air this week - setting the record for the world's highest altitude wedding on an aeroplane.

Andrew Silverman feels "deeply betrayed" by Simon Cowell.

"Once you tell someone that the person they love is cheating on them, you change their life forever."

Do you share a bed with a snorer? How do you put up with it? Does it cause difficulties in your relationship?

Murder is the main reason why humans and other primates mate for life, according to scientists.