Women like to be drunk or tipsy before hopping into bed with a partner because it makes them feel more confident, a new study reveals.

A study of users of online sex, fetish and swinging sites has lifted the lid on sexual behaviour on the web.

The child that Jude Law conceived with model Samantha Burke last year has been born.

Noelle addresses a 30-something singleton's concerns about the signals her bedroom decor may be sending to potential suitors.

Don Brash wants to resurrect his marriage; Ali Mau and Simon Dallow are to reunite in America; and Petra Bagust and her hubby have been in counselling.

Dita De Boni on the ongoing debate around home births in Australia.

After six decades apart, the labels' present day bosses are to bury the hatchet.

Jude Law's former lover is reportedly in advanced negotiations with tabloid bosses to sell exclusive photographs of their daughter.

Scott Kara finds everyday household objects can spell potential disaster when there's a toddler in the house.

Women have sex to relieve boredom, keep the peace - and even to ensure their husband puts the rubbish out, a new book finds.

I can tell you unequivocally I know very few women who don't use Facebook and Twitter to check a guy's credentials...

Independent columnist Brian Viner makes a plea to Britain's parents not to let his name die out.

Couples rushed to tie the knot yesterday, believing the once-in-a-century date will make their union last an eternity.

Independent columnist Liz Hoggard can't understand why clever people think they're too good for gossip.

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.