Couples are rushing back to wedding chapels after putting off getting married during the recession.

If you think it takes nerve to ask a girl to marry you, try doing it before a national television audience.

Creative ways to showcase your love this Valentine's Day.

Auckland's Langham hotel has the answer to Valentine's Day gift-giving with a range of luxury packages sure to woo.

The Independent's Liz Hoggard wonders, in the lead-up to Valentine's Day, why men are so reluctant to write love letters.

Dita De Boni delves into some of the more extreme mummy-chat forums on US parenting sites.

What really lurks in the hearts of men? Can they be monogamous? We take a look at Auckland's swinger scene for the answers.

Intrigued by an immodest know-it-all named Bongo, Shelley Bridgeman endeavours first to catch him out, then to work him out.

Kiwi film stars Jane Campion and Kerry Fox talk about their unusual meeting during auditions for the film An Angel at My Table.

Dita De Boni is lost for words over her son's latest kindy creation.

Not even a chance meeting with some of his musical heroes can live up to Scott Kara's enthusiasm for being a dad.

British model and tabloid darling Katie Price has married her cage-fighter boyfriend Alex Reid in Las Vegas.

The number of Kiwis using internet dating sites spiked in January, a poll has found.

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie put on a show of unity at the Directors Guild of America Awards (DGAs) on Saturday night.

Even before the earthquake struck, Haiti had the highest rate of maternal and infant death, as well as the deaths of children under the age of five, of any country in the Western Hemisphere.

An emotional memorial service has been held in the US for a NZ woman's husband and daughters killed in the Haitian earthquake.

Air New Zealand crew are concerned about having to keep a "closer eye" on frisky passengers who might feel the urge to take advantage of the new Skycouch seats.

Forget bars and clubs. Increasingly, the new meeting ground for singles - and those looking to stray - is the workplace.

Many Chinese couples are rushing to get married before the start of the Year of the Tiger, to avoid any misfortune associated with the inauspicious year.

Forget Paris or Venice if you're looking for the most romantic place to propose to your lover this Valentine's Day.

Dita de Boni was enraged to read about the case of Aimee Moutray and her two twins (above) and how they were treated by an airline.

Actor Jon Voight offers his take on the rumour that his daughter Angelina Jolie's relationship with Brad Pitt is over.

Tiger Woods' extraordinary private life began to unravel when his wife began texting his alleged mistress while pretending to be him, it was alleged yesterday.

Hollywood star James McAvoy and his actress wife Anne-Marie Duff are expecting their first child.

Brangelina: Has one of Hollywood's hottest love affairs really hit the skids?