You might think of it as a minor irritation, but research shows it can have serious consequences.
Life
Fri, Aug 29
The number of couples getting married or entering into civil unions dropped in 2024, according to Stats NZ, continuing a downward trend in those tying the knot.
New Zealand
Thu, Aug 28
With some Kiwi weddings costing over $80k, it pays to weigh up what you truly want on the day, and what you don't.
Sun, Aug 24
On the four-year anniversary of cyclist Olivia Podmore's tragic death, 1News sports editor Abby Wilson looks back on their friendship.
Sat, Aug 9
Because couples who sleep together don't necessarily stay together.
Thu, Jul 10
A therapeutic mediator shares how parents can best navigate the challenges while minimising their children's distress.
Sat, Jun 21
The 28-year-old singer song writer spoke to Rolling Stone ahead of the release of her fourth album, Virgin, on June 27.
Health
Fri, May 16
The Breakfast presenter expected new motherhood to be "like the movies" but the first year was painfully real.
Tue, May 13
An exclusive extract from Clarkson's new autobiography Full Circle.
Sat, May 10
Adult estrangement from parents and siblings is surprisingly common.
Wed, May 7
After years of tears, I hold the loss of my dad lightly, even humourously, and it eases the pain.
Mon, Apr 21
After a break-up almost cost me $70k, I learned the value of getting money issues out on the table.
Sun, Mar 9
Managing up is one of the most powerful workplace skills to cultivate.
Mon, Mar 3
New Zealand's most beloved adviser on matters of the mind and heart made his wife a promise. "I'm not going to leave."
Sat, Feb 15
This cheesy day just confirms what my generation was raised to believe – that we were incomplete until we found our "soul mate".
Fri, Feb 14
2024 was tough for many and tensions are running high. Here's how to avoid taking that out on your relatives on Wednesday.
December 22, 2024
I don't want it to be "last year" that I lost my brother. That makes him feel even further away.
December 21, 2024
Family Proceedings Amendment Bill would allow family violence survivors with a protection order to dissolve their marriages immediately without going through a court process.
October 17, 2024
Landing dates by catfishing and editing thirst traps — generative AI is changing the dating game.
Re: News
October 15, 2024
Separated co-parents are looking for cheaper solutions that also provide kids with greater stability.
October 5, 2024
I always advise other women to split bills and negotiate pre-nups, so why do I feel rejected and lonely when my boyfriend raises those topics with me?
October 1, 2024
The split brought a quiet and relatively quick end to a divorce that briefly became acrimonious and looked headed for a long and ugly custody fight.
Entertainment
September 12, 2024
Divorce coach Bridgette Jackson said retirement and children leaving home can be stressors in a relationship.
September 3, 2024
My journey from devastated newly single mother to happy, effective co-parent.
August 10, 2024
A new networking app launching in New Zealand aims to help the neurodiverse community find friends, or even "the one".
July 26, 2024