LifestyleCan dads get four weeks too?Dad being there for those precious first weeks is essential to the future well-being of their off spring. Pull the other one, writes Scott Kara.03 Dec 02:40 AM
New ZealandWife wins payout after being dumped by letterbox noteAn Auckland man who dumped his wife in a written note has been ordered to pay her interim maintenance of $10,000 a month.26 Nov 02:47 AM
LifestyleEveryone hates Mummy?Dita De Boni on the mummy backlash that's being charted by media in the UK and the US.24 Nov 01:56 AM
LifestyleStressed at work? Shout at your bossDoctors have found that getting angry with your boss can be good for your heart.24 Nov 12:30 AM
LifestyleHealthy eating slip-upsSometimes the lure of a fast food meal is just too much to resist for busy parents, says Scott Kara.23 Nov 11:00 PM
EntertainmentDawson's Creek star to divorceDawson's Creek star James Van Der Beek has filed for divorce.22 Nov 11:23 PM
LifestyleWho needs Posh? Now we have our All White WAGsOne's an international pop star tailed by paparazzi wherever she goes - the other's a former beauty queen...21 Nov 03:00 PM
OpinionDeborah Hill Cone<i>Deborah Hill Cone:</i> Happy-family script interruptedThe clothes have changed, but the the worship of traditional values hasn't.21 Nov 03:00 PM
LifestyleFairness: The eight-year-old's perspective (+video)Twenty years after the Convention of the Rights of the Child was introduced, Dita De Boni asks whether we're doing enough to protect our kids.20 Nov 12:00 AM
OpinionNoelle McCarthy<i>Noelle McCarthy</i>: Pain in passion with first love mysteries19 Nov 03:00 PM
TennisRoger Federer: My life with the twinsThe tennis pro talks to Paul Newman about balancing his tennis career with the needs of wife Mirka and his two young twins. 18 Nov 01:37 AM
LifestyleBeauty's in the eye of the researcherA study by experts at Leeds University claims to have identified the optimum amount of flesh women should bare if they want to attract men.17 Nov 10:45 PM
LifestyleFrench woman marries dead fianceThe bride wore white but, as the mayor sadly pointed out, she was a widow before she left the town hall.17 Nov 08:12 PM
LifestyleNow you can have what she's having...'Viagra for women': How an unexpected discovery gave rise to a drug that can boost the female libido.16 Nov 11:32 PM
LifestyleIt's a mad man indeed who doesn't miss his kidsScott Kara is flabbergasted to hear the creator of a successful TV show admit he loves his job so much he doesn't miss his kids when he's away working.16 Nov 11:00 PM
LifestyleCan women have it all?Juggling kids and a career can leave women with a nagging sense of guilt, says Dita De Boni.16 Nov 07:57 PM
LifestyleChores will give children caring attitude, says studyChildren should be given chores to help them develop a caring attitude and keep them grounded, according to a new survey.15 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandDoctor struck off for affair with stepdaughter patientThe doctor began a sexual relationship with his wife's daughter, more than 20 years his junior, after she started working for him in May 2007.13 Nov 06:27 AM
LifestyleThe truth about parentingYou know marriage talking points have whittled themselves right down when dog faeces can cause several days of excitement and debate, says Dita De Boni.13 Nov 04:15 AM
EntertainmentAngelina Jolie and dad reconcile after riftAngelina Jolie reconciles with estranged father Jon Voight, reportedly eyes up adoption.11 Nov 11:41 PM
EntertainmentRonnie Wood divorced by wife JoJo Wood has finally divorced her Rolling Stones rocker on the grounds of adultery after the 62-year-old ran away with a Russian cocktail waitress.11 Nov 06:38 PM
LifestyleThe single filesToo fussy, too independent, too successful? Four Auckland women tell why they are not ready to settle down.11 Nov 03:00 PM
LifestyleTantrum tactics: Distract or ignoreScott Kara enters a new phase of parenting as his little girl discovers the power of making a scene.09 Nov 07:50 PM
LifestyleWhy it takes a mother to make the male of the species blushNew York gangster John "Junior" Gotti may be charged with extortion, kidnapping, robbery and shootings, but try telling his mother that her son's done wrong.07 Nov 09:08 PM
OpinionNoelle McCarthy<i>Noelle McCarthy</i>: If music be the food of love ... let's eat05 Nov 03:00 PM
LifestyleGrowing the familyDespite the endless dirty nappies, the prospect of having more than one kid is appealing to Scott Kara.02 Nov 11:00 PM
LifestyleIn the blink of an eyeA moment's inattention leads to an injury in Dita De Boni's household.01 Nov 07:44 PM
New ZealandHide's flight of fancyDespite their 21-year age gap, Louise Crome and Rodney Hide are the very model of a modern couple.31 Oct 03:00 PM
