5+ hour, 37+ min ago   (399+ words) Young adult dies of meningococcal disease in Waikato In 1997, the Court of Appeal in Z v Z confronted a stark example of the economic vulnerability of the traditional wife. By the end of their 28-year marriage, the couple owned a…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (651+ words) All it took for Bruce Burgess to win his wife Beverley’s hand was a motorcycle ride – or, at least, that’s how he tells the story. The couple, who are 99 and 94, met at a New Plymouth dance in 1949 and tied the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (543+ words) Platforms now exist to pair vetted strangers with couples who have spare seats at their wedding. Not a Wedding Crasher is one such website that matches couples with unknown guests to fill any empty seats. It launched early this year....

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (350+ words) New Zealand rugby player George Bridge is engaged to his longtime partner Evie Burdon. The 31-year-old, a mainstay of the Crusaders for several years before taking his rugby career overseas in 2022, appeared to have popped the question to his partner…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (349+ words) They were one of Married at First Sight’s favourite pairings, with their engagement at the final vows cementing their place as one of the franchise’s biggest success stories, but, less than a year later, Filip Gregov and Stella Mickunaite have…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (838+ words) A woman has won a legal battle to marry her second cousin. When a woman announced plans to marry her second cousin, her daughter became so concerned that she took legal steps to stop the wedding. The daughter lodged a…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1986+ words) This is how often 25 Aucklanders have sex and to what extent that is important to them, in their own words. How often do you have sex? Is it enough? Do you wish it was more or less? Physical intimacy is…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (885+ words) 'I saw an ad that looked like me': Huffer accused of using AI to recreate models It’s okay to go to bed angry, and other surprising marriage advice. “To some, I am too short or too plump. Too dark or…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (242+ words) Today on The Country radio show, host Jamie Mackay catches up with NSW-based farmer and university student Mia Ryan to learn more about her dating app, Howdy. On with the show: The Prime Minister ponders his Fieldays plans, the latest…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (703+ words) Loved ones asked Marj and Mike Griffiths if they were sure they wanted to get married in the week leading up to their wedding. The Rotorua couple celebrated 65 years of marriage on May 27. Though May 27 wasn’t their original wedding date....