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'Best thing for our marriage': How ecstasy use is on the rise among older Kiwis
Ecstasy is the second most commonly used illicit drug in New Zealand after cannabis.
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Advice on back pain is outdated, here’s the new way to treat it
New advice on dealing with back pain, now the world's #1 disability.
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Will the Govt's sentencing reforms make any difference?
Robbing the corner dairy will mean a longer sentence under a law change.
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Jesse Mulligan: This fine dining spot is an Auckland institution for a reason
This Epsom restaurant has been quietly getting on with providing great food and service.
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Minimum tax on billionaires would raise up to $408b a year, says report
Financial Times: Levy on total wealth of super-rich is 'feasible and enforceable'.
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Strictly adults only: How to spice up your sex life.
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Tony Alexander: Chances of an early rate cut are rising, but at a huge cost
If I were running the Reserve Bank, I’d be happy right now.
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Grandmother's heart-wrenching decision to sell her home of 71 years
She moved in when she was 10 and now she’s in her 80s.
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Ram 1500 Bighorn MHEV review: playing with a full deck
Entry level for the very American Ram pickup truck is still enormous by NZ ute standards.
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OPINION: Albanese government creates potential $2.5 billion-a-year opportunity for NZ.
Spring Sheep wants a slice of the US cheese market
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Former ANZ boss David Hisco doubles his money selling house that once belonged to John Key
David Hisco sells John Key's former Ōmaha Beach bach for twice the purchase price.
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How to make a fragrant lemon and thyme chicken broth
This wholesome bowl is the ultimate winter warmer.
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Feeling frisky in your 50s or sexy in your 60s? Five sex toys to enjoy in midlife and beyond
Strictly adults only: How to spice up your sex life.
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These are New Zealand’s most dazzling white wines for 2024
Selected for all-round excellence by wine editor Jo Burzynska.
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Everything we loved in June, from chic flats to culinary books
What caught our hearts this month.
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Jesse Mulligan: This fine dining spot is an Auckland institution for a reason
This Epsom restaurant has been quietly getting on with providing great food and service.
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Julian Assange returns to Australia after US legal battle ends
WikiLeaks founder has returned to his homeland Australia.
Julian Assange pleads guilty in deal to secure freedom and his return Australia
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has pleaded guilty to a single felony charge.
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NZ’s endangered plants and animals are worth saving, whatever the cost
Inform your opinion: Native species and ecosystems aren't a “nice to have” but essential.
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How heatwaves kill: The impact of excessive heat on the body
Michael Mosley was a high-profile victim of a heatwave, but they kill thousands yearly.
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Jane Austen did so much, so why is her work relegated to “women’s stuff”?
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The Transit Custom Sport cornered the small 'sporty van' niche, now it is electrifying it.
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Vantastic! Ford E Transit and Tourneo Custom first drive
Ford vans go electric with E Transit and E Tourneo.
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Hyundai Ioniq 5 N sets electric SUV records at Pikes Peak
Hyundai's hottest EV has scored a number of records at the iconic hillclimb.
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How to have your cake and eat it too
KiwiSaver is great - especially if you can add icing on the cake.
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Financial tree planted now bears fruit
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How to power through power cuts
Portable solar power station great way to beat winter disruptions.
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Retirement? What's that?
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Make ‘the golden years’ truly golden
Nuture what you have ahead of retirement & think about lifestyle.
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China’s gold rush: its effects on us
China's gold buys, the limp US$ and conflicts mean gold is “hot”.