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Giving up drinking: Sarah Frizzell on near-death and rehab
Sarah Frizzell tried drinking herself to death and nearly lost her marriage.
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What to see at this year’s NZ International Film Festival
A leaner NZIFF programme still offers promising local debuts and art cinema classics.
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How are Covid-19 vaccines holding up against new variants?
How is our Covid vaccine faring against an ever-evolving Omicron? Jamie Morton explains.
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Phil Gifford: Key switch gives England flexibility against All Blacks
OPINION: The steely answer to the move will need to come from the All Blacks' forwards.
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The best books of the year (so far), according to booksellers
Local bibliophiles share their top picks of 2024, from rugged Westerns to gritty gothics.
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Housing market shake-up: Bright-line test, LVRs, DTIs - what you need to know
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.
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Mortgagee sale of luxury lodge linked to Kiwi racing legend
Auction of high-profile equine centre "required", say agents.
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Polestar 4 EV first drive: head for Uranus and don't look back
Polestar 4 blends coupe style with a limo-like rear seat. We drive (and ride in) it.
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Market close: Energy stocks help boost sharemarket
Meridian Energy, Mercury and Contact all had share price rises.
Tiwai deal opens door for new power projects
Contact Energy has started its first battery project and says more will follow.
Self-driving e-scooter service Ario launching in West Auckland
Three-wheelers can be remote-controlled.
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Chanel’s creative director has left, so where does it go from here?
The iconic French luxury brand is in between designers, and at a crossroad.
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How I make it work: Film is both craft and calling for Brandon Te Moananui
With image-making a lifelong passion, how does he build balance?
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Is it worth it? Breaking down the cost of a $1000 dress
Shopping local comes at a cost - Dan Ahwa finds out why.
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These 8 shirt and tie combos are an easy way to look smart
Need a shirt and tie update? We have options for your consideration.
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Quick tour: This Central Otago holiday home draws on its alpine environment
This holiday home interior draws inspiration from its ever-changing setting.
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The King and Keir: Is Charles about to get a Prime Minister he likes?
New York Times: Experts say Charles and the Labour Party leader have much in common.
How one family managed to escape North Korea in a rickety boat
Hardly anyone has escaped the country since Kim Jong-un shuttered his country’s borders.
What are Marine Le Pen’s plans for France?
The National Rally party is predicted to win the largest number of seats in the election.
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Girl with a Pearl Earring author’s time-bending new novel
Tracy Chevalier’s returns with twisty novel about Venetian glassblowers.
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Myeloma patients are waiting impatiently for effective, modern drugs
"Easy to forget this disease is an incurable, relapsing one in need of new treatment."
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Opinion: Only truly minor offences should warrant a discharge without conviction
Discharges without conviction - the pros and cons - explained.
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Inster revealed as Hyundai's smallest and cheapest EV
Cute electric city car is under evaluation by Hyundai NZ.
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2025 Volkswagen Golf R debuts with new looks and more power
The refreshed hot hatch is getting a sleek new look and even more grunt.
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Rimac undercuts Tesla with Verne robotaxi reveal
Maker of the renowned Nevera electric supercar now has a self-driving taxi.
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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
Investing in your 20s, 30s and 40s – what you need to know
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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?
74yo shows there's nothing "retiring" about a retirement village.
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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”.