Dita De Boni wonders when the right time is to broach difficult subjects with children.

Those of us who were adults in July 1981 will never forget Charles and Diana's wedding. So how will Prince William and Kate Middleton's compare?

If Middleton follows tradition, she'll opt for a wedding band made from Welsh gold.

The announcement of Prince William's wedding adds another red letter day to a UK police diary already overflowing with costly events.

Prince William gave Kate Middleton Princess Diana's engagement ring because he didn't want her to miss out on his special day.

In a sign of the times, the British Monarchy made the most of social media to break the news of Prince William and Kate Middleton's engagement

Act leader Rodney Hide and his partner Louise Crome are planning a beach wedding for December and are expecting a baby.

A growing number of companies are buying so-called 'disgrace insurance' in case their brand ambassador turns into a persona non grata.

An Australian public servant has been going to extreme lengths trying to track down the woman of his drea

It's the first few months of daycare that are the worst, writes Scott Kara.

There's more to writing a love story than one might think. Rebecca Barry meets aspiring and published authors of the booming romance genre.

Thieves have stolen thousands of wedding and honeymoon shots from newlyweds holidaying in New Zealand.

The fewer siblings children have, the happier they are, a survey has suggested.

NZ women have been warned to take care with painkillers during pregnancy, after a study found a link to potential fertility problems in baby boys.

The father of cricket great Shane Bond has revealed the cause of a bitter family feud.

When the earth moved for lovebirds Kate Lynch and Andrew Gourdie it was not a good thing.

A young man who was declared clinically dead three years ago and told he would never walk or see again has almost returned to his old self.

Dita De Boni wonders whether a US charity model, which offers addicts cash to be sterilised, could work here.

A 16-year-old girl has claimed discrimination after her private Australian school banned her lesbian partner from the ball.

In an open letter, foul-mouthed celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay says his "manipulating" father-in-law drove chefs away from his restaurants.

The teaching programme, which recognises the contribution of gay people in history, was created in an effort to stamp out homophobic bullying.

As she and her family battle their annual bouts of hayfever, Dita De Boni wonders why immune system malfunctions seem so prevalent these days.

Women are losing some of the gains they have made towards workplace equality, the Human Rights Commission says.

A 57-year-old woman is believed to have become Australia's oldest mother after giving birth to twins last week.