Dita De Boni wonders whether her name singled her out as an oddball from day one...

A new survey lists the kids' names which tell teachers whether a child will be naughty or bright.

Father's Day might be a gimmick, but it's also a way to celebrate the best job in the world, finds Scott Kara.

An exhausting trip to young familyville.

Dishonesty is not the clear-cut concept the criminal courts assume because it can vary from person to person.

Sleep deprivation is a form of torture that can leave parents sobbing louder than their children.

It's easy to laugh at The Office, but real-life workplace wrangles are rarely so amusing.

Scott Kara can think of better ways than smacking to discipline his daughter.

Dita De Boni on the issue of circumcision.

Single women should not be so easy and marry young, say relationship gurus.

Dita De Boni finds her kids' idea of gardening is pouring a lot of water everywhere.

Kids get away with being rowdy and obnoxious because they don't know any better - until, hopefully, they learn to know better.

One in seven Kiwi men say their partners get angry if they speak to other women.

The acting head judge of the Family Court has called for gay and lesbian couples to be given rights to adopt children.

In her first turn as agony aunt, Noelle tries to get to the bottom of a love-hate conundrum.

Protests over scheme offering financial incentives for men to marry widows.

Sarah Palin quit her job due to marital problems claims former fiancé of Palin's daughter.

Every parent deserves to recharge their batteries - be it an afternoon nap if the opportunity arises, or a night free from the mummy-daddy alarm clock.

The singer's partner disappeared four years ago and was presumed drowned but new information indicates he may in fact be working as a deckhand in Mexico.

Dita De Boni considers Michael Laws' opinions on the KidsCan charity - recipient of this weekend's Telethon donations.

Device said to indicate a woman's most fertile days in her monthly menstrual cycle with 99 per cent accuracy.

Actress insists she is happy.

The plight of India's 'holiday wives'.

Kiwi men are not doing enough around the house, but they're better than the Aussies.