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?

The Duchess of Cambridge doesn't intend to have a nanny, so it's likely mum Carole Middleton will play a uniquely influential role in the new Prince's life.

Clean living is key to men remaining virile after the age of 45, according to new research which shows sex, drugs and rock and roll is an oxymoron.

A same-sex Auckland couple who hope to get married in a secular ceremony the day gay marriage becomes legal say they feel sorry for those refused matrimony by the Anglican church.

The Bishop of Auckland has rejected claims that instructions from 'on high' have caused a late halt to a proposed gay wedding taking place at St Matthew-in-the-City parish.

In case you haven't heard, there's a person called Kim O'Grady from Perth who spent four months sending out job applications but got only rejection letters in return.

Charles Saatchi has dispensed with lawyers and is to negotiate his own divorce with Nigella Lawson in a battle to keep intact his contemporary art collection.

Do conservative expectations still wield so much power that women are voluntarily disconnected from themselves – and their children – by name?

Traditional large weddings are on the way out as Kiwi couples opt for intimate and personalised celebrations.

There are so many things that can damage your relationship over time: his friends; his personality; his weird trousers that show too much ankle. And now there's one more!

Vanity Fair and 60 Minutes joined forces recently and polled 1168 women to find out the answer to this pressing question.

Tawera Nikau hopes that one day his relationship with his eldest daughter will return to a loving place.

Auckland will put on VIP treatment for one of the first gay marriages in NZ - officials are even donating use of The Cloud for the reception.

It's now six weeks since I began my year-long challenge to be a supportive wife, spending more time cooking, cleaning and caring for the man in my life.

Nigella Lawson has shown the clearest sign yet that the TV chef’s marriage split may be permanent, by sending a removal team into the marital home.

Returning from World War 2, Jack Bremner missed his wife Helen's 21st birthday because he was out with his army buddies, but after 70 years of marriage she has managed to reel in her soldier.

It's interesting to Rebecca Kamm that casual sex at university has become an area of research, positioned almost solely as something that's harmful to young women.

New Zealand wants to fly two Australians across the Tasman to become the first same-sex couple to wed under the country's new marriage equality laws.