Sam Judd blames the breakup of the community unit for many of the social and environmental problems of today and highlights how some visionaries are bringing them back.

By the time you read this, I'll be gone. I will have ended it, I'll have popped my clogs, cashed in my chips. That's right, I have deleted my Facebook account.

A Dutch company called Emotional Brain claims early trials of a new drug, Lybrido, show promise for women in the treatment of loss of sexual desire and that "pink Viagra" could be on the market as early as 2016.

I am gradually, but remorselessly, being pushed out of the marital bedroom. The presence of six cats, four of them so small as to be easily squashed by a clumsy male foot, is only the start of it.

The divorce of Rupert Murdoch from his third wife Wendi Deng Murdoch has prompted speculation of the world's largest media empire becoming engulfed in a bitter inheritance battle, and of the reason for the marriage breakdown.

Most men are more concerned about how they measure up against their male friends than what their girlfriends think of their penis size, a new study has found.

Have you ever wanted to lock lips with someone on the internet? Burberry has teamed up with Google to create world-first technology allowing people to pash in cyberspace.

An 87-year-old man has been charged $974 by a lonely hearts agency for the names of up to six women he could call for possible romance.

In the second of a multi-part series on male feminism, Rebecca asks: what makes a man a feminist?

From divorce rates to the 'man shortage', there's little about love that can't be explained by market values, according to one economist.

He showers her with attention and pays for two personal maids to provide 24-hour care for her at his mansion in Paris. Now Karl Lagerfeld has claimed that he would marry his pet cat if he could.

Finding a lover online is more likely to lead to a happier and longer marriage than getting together through more traditional means, a study has found.

The Diary asked some famous Kiwi men from Dan Carter to Dominic Bowden to share their thoughts about the opposite sex.

The Diary asks some famous New Zealanders to share their experiences and their thoughts about affairs of the heart.

A Tauranga criminal lawyer achieved his dying wish of marrying his partner only days before he died from cancer.

Women: do you feel like your male colleagues don't listen to you? Men: do you feel like you're walking on eggshells with women in your office?

Robert Pattinson and Katy Perry enjoyed a trip to Santa Barbara together over the weekend.

My happy place is my conservation studio at the Auckland Art Gallery.

Katy Perry is reportedly dating CAA agent Michael Kives.

Keira Knightley's husband says their "beautiful wedding" was filled with love.

For the rich and famous it usually means a lavish party. But they're not alone in saying 'I (still) do', says Joanna Moorhead.

One-child families are the latest thing. "The only child is a growing phenomenon all over the world, The Telegraph. "Half of UK families now have just one child," says The Guardian.