Sex & Relationships
TV sex now a viewer turnoff for Aussies
ALMOST half the nation is concerned about the level of steamy sex and violence on television, according to a major new study.
Men want women with sex appeal
THEY don't always say it out loud - but men really do want women with sex appeal, a study has found.
Great-grandma gets F-cup breast implants
A WELSH great-grandmother is dating men as young as 24 after boosting her bra size from A to F - at the age of 65.
Modern mums older and wiser
THE lowest rate of teenage births has been recorded in South Australia since records began in 1970, while the average age of a first-time mother continues to rise.
Dads shouldn't leave it too long
RESEARCHERS have used mating mice to reveal a genetic mutation that may explain the increased prevalence of schizophrenia and autism in the children of older fathers.
No middle ground on family size
THINKING of starting a family? Stick to two children or go up to four but think twice about having three, an expert says.
Women - 'pornified' on covers since 1967
A STUDY of Rolling Stone magazine covers shows images of women are twice as likely to be overtly sexualised than pictures of men.
Women 'gossip five hours a day'
THE typical woman spends five hours a day - more than a third of her waking hours - chatting and gossiping, a study has revealed.
Scrawny Warnie's diet shake 'addiction'
SHANE Warne's dramatic weight loss is apparently due to a diet shake lovingly shipped to the Spin King by a St Kilda footballer.
The rise of the aggressive Aussie ladette
YOUNG Australian women are getting drunker and are just as violent and aggressive as young men while intoxicated, a study finds.
Parents put extra kids on hold
CASH-STARVED parents are putting off having more babies as costs rise.
Are we making too many babies?
If we are an already overpopulated world heading for a major ecological collapse, the question has to be asked: Is having a large family environmentally irresponsible?
Pippa and boyfriend under 'huge strain'
PIPPA Middleton reportedly is hoping to patch up her relationship with on-off boyfriend Alex Loudon by whisking him away to a Caribbean island.
Thin wives keep husbands happy
THE secret of a happy marriage might be nothing more complicated than the wife being slimmer than her husband.
New A-list couple's secret romance
NEW A-list duo Ryan Reynolds and Charlize Theron have been dating "for months" but have managed to keep their new romance under wraps until now.
Jessie J on revealing sexuality
JESSIE J has talked about the importance of being "open and honest" with fans about her sexuality.
Fellas, how do you measure up?
GENTLEMEN, you may wish to keep your hands hidden away while you read this.
Princess 'tried to flee three times'
PRINCESS Charlene had her passport confiscated after she tried to escape her marriage to Prince Albert II of Monaco, not once but three times, it's been revealed.
Denise Richards adopts baby girl
CHARLIE Sheen's ex-wife is "over the moon" after adding to her brood and adopting a baby girl named Eloise.
Sex-addicted actor and wife split
CALIFORNICATION star David Duchovny has separated from his wife of 14 years, Tea Leoni, for at least the second time.
Liz: We're different but it's so worth it
MODEL Liz Hurley has finally opened up about her relationship with Shane Warne, revealing the biggest challenge they face as a couple.
'Hotness delusion syndrome' hitting men
MIDDLE-aged men are being chased so much by single women that they are becoming deluded about their sex appeal.
My Week: Those growing pain blues
Ping. Reality bites as my little boy throws out his toys. Where are those tissues?
Tough being a mum
SOMETIMES, you do wonder if researchers get sick of doing all that work on findings they could have made just by asking the next five women they met in a lift.
Brides get the blues after wedding
ASK any bride, the weeks following their wedding fairytale are likely to be a bit of a downer.
One million happier living apart
FEWER Australian couples are living together and those that do delay the big move for longer, a study suggests.
Help me be a mum at 50
MEAGAN Callaghan wants to be a mum and, aged 50, she refuses to be told she has left it too late.
The sex secrets of unhappy Aussies
HALF of Australians are dissatisfied with the amount of sex they are having, a study shows.
Aussies - we couldn't lie straight in bed
IN a nation of liars, our blokes are the worst offenders - especially when it comes to bedroom boasts.
Family forum: mother's despair
A MOTHER'S unconditional love for her financially stricken child brings her great suffering.
Donors shrinking the gene pool
BLACK market sperm donation is the latest internet boom industry authorities are trying to regulate.
Divorce fab for men but flab for women
BREAK-ups can improve men's fitness, but women's waistlines tend to suffer, a new study finds.
Lipstick a woman's ultimate weapon
IF you want to catch a man's attention, don't bother fluttering your eyelashes or flicking your hair. Just follow US star Scarlett Johansson's lead.
Klum tells women to fatten up
HEIDI Klum has given older women advice to maintain their happiness and sexy figures - get fat.
Why mums lie about sleep deprivation
SLEEP is the No. 1 topic about which mums lie to each other, with whoppers also told about nits, bed times, sickness, yelling and kids milestones, experts say.
'Real' mums feel more slummy than yummy
RETURNING to an office full of trendy singletons leaves new mothers feeling 'dowdy' and 'undervalued', a study has revealed.
Playful romantics are flirting with fate
YOUR flirting style can determine whether your relationship will last beyond a smile, a wink and a compliment, researchers say..
Fry in hot water over women and sex
IT'S been a bad week for British actor Stephen Fry, who's been scolded for claiming women don't really enjoy sex, and is now quitting Twitter over the backlash.
Sex guide repositioned for modern times
THE legendary Kama Sutra is being reworked as a modern lifestyle guide to love and relationships.
Bosses 'the main reason for quitting a job'
THE relationship with your boss is almost as important as the relationship with your spouse, a new book says.
News
Fine drive to tap bank accounts
THE Government wants late fine payers to give banking details when registering vehicles so fines can be automatically taken from accounts.
Sport
Winning jockey's $180,000 payday
JOHNSON warms up in style, Messi set to be crowned and Thorpey is ready to fire. Video: A flying touchdown
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