Sex & Relationships
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.
Men want sunbathing partners to cover up
MEN do not want their partners sunbathing topless - but are happy to see other women baring all.
Women can orgasm with their mind
SCIENTISTS uncover the real secrets to an explosive sex life - and for women, it's all in the mind.
Who do Aussie women want to marry?
OPPOSITION leader Tony Abbott is at the bottom of the list of desirable famous hubbies for Aussie women.
Not all dating site girls are real - fact
THE owner of one of Australia's biggest dating sites has been caught adding 1371 fake profiles.
Former stripper does the Youth Olympics
EXOTIC dancer brings podiums and poles to Singapore games as part of opening ceremony.
Bruni red-faced over X-rated interview
FRENCH First Lady Carla Bruni is facing huge embarrassment after an X-rated sex interview from her steamy past came to light.
Courtney names supermodel lesbian lover
AMERICAN rock musician Courtney Love has sensationally claimed she had a lesbian fling with a supermodel.
Toyboys deadly for cougar women
HAVING a toyboy husband increases a woman’s chances of an early death, a new study has found - and the younger he is, the harder it is on her health.
Australia second best place to be a mum
AUSTRALIA is the second best country in the world to be a mum - but it's a different story for children.
Sex wonder pill released for sale
THE first pill to prevent premature ejaculation launches in the UK tomorrow.
Working mums are living on easy street
WORKING mums should quit making excuses, they have never had it so easy, author says.
Population boom 'bad for our health'
MORE people could increase rates of obesity, asthma and depression, study warns.
Aussies desperate for online affair
FAMILY groups outraged as dating website for cheaters snares 18,000 unsatisfied men and women.
Child experts want ban on lad's mags
DISTURBED by "teen sex" trend experts call for a ban on sexy magazines in newsagents.
Be women first, mothers second, mums told
MOTHERS in the English-speaking world are under attack from the French for trying too hard.
Price of stealing a married man? $10m
JILTED woman successfully sues her unfaithful husband's mistress for destroying her marriage.
Cop 'impersonated ex on dating website'
A SENIOR police officer created a false adult matchmaking website for his former lover and exposed her to the unwanted advances of men, a court has heard.
Public sex more rampant than you'd think
SOME Aussies love having sex in public. One bloke says he'd do it in a wheelbarrow by the roadside.
Online divorce is `too easy'
HUSBANDS and wives are flooding a new government online divorce service which critics say makes marriage break-ups too easy.
Family first - that's what women want
WOMEN are shifting from a "perfectionist" attitude and rate their family, spending time with friends and exercising as more important than their career.
Let's talk about sex...
AWKWARD conversations between mothers and teenage children about the birds and the bees is the measure most likely to deter sex at an early age.
Romance equation to find sum lovin'
A NEW formula created by Australian statisticians predicts the time for love and marriage.
Wives still may be strangers in men's eyes
FACING each other over the breakfast table each morning, a husband and wife might think they know everything there is to know about each other.
Princesses raise cost of romance
"PRINCESS" girlfriends are putting pressure on partners to invest in more indulgent Valentine's Day gifts.
Scorned lovers' online revenge
SCORNED lovers are taking revenge on their former partners, posting sex videos and nude pictures of them on the internet.
A girls' night out or hot sex? No contest!
AUSSIE women prefer a night out with the girls over sex with their partner, a new survey has found.
News
Racing identity gunned down
FORMER South Australian horse trainer Les Samba has been shot dead in a Melbourne street as he ran away from an argument with another man.
Sport
I'm gay, says England 'keeper
ENGLAND wicketkeeper Steve Davies has become the country's first professional cricket player to publicly announce he is gay.
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Adelaide Zoo Enrichment Day
Animals enjoyed food treats and more at Adelaide Zoo's Enrichment Day on Saturday.
Zoo animals measure up
Zookeepers checking on the condition of animals within their care have produced remarkable pictures
Elderly woman murdered
Police are investigating the murder of an elderly woman at her home at Seacliff