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People are uploading their medical records to AI chatbots

NY Times: Experts say inaccurate information is a major concern and so is data privacy.

The 10 office Christmas party characters: Which personality are you?

Telegraph: The 10 people you're almost guaranteed to encouter at your work Christmas bash.

Stakes high, Europe races to save its financing plan for Ukraine

NY Times: Plodding decision-making creates big risks at this geopolitical moment.

How ultra-processed foods are rewiring your brain, from sauces to ready meals

Telegraph: These are the ingredients to avoid.

Investigative journalist v RNZ, BSA in High Court; Judge: ‘Don’t give me a lecture about the news’

An RNZ story about Hamilton's weather is at the centre of High Court legal action.

The secrets behind the best chief executive in the country

Sophie Moloney’s five-year turnaround has lifted Sky’s share price to around $3.50.

Sharemarket dips as F&P Healthcare hit by sleep apnoea pill threat

Fletcher Building rose as it prepaid all remaining US private placement debt.

'Even Muldoon would blush' – IRD proposes major company tax change

Property companies could be most affected by the prospective move.

Simon Wilson's Love this City: The suburban Simeon

Opinion: Suburbanite Simeon Brown, crash sports, the CRL, Māngere cycling, green rescue.

'Even Muldoon would blush' – IRD proposes major company tax change

Property companies could be most affected by the prospective move.

Matthew Hooton: Blame game on Willis and Luxon exposes deeper crisis in economic reform

OPINION: Taxpayers’ Union set to turn its guns on Coalition’s shocking economic record.

Audrey Young: Coster's apology had all the feeling of a piece of wood

OPINION: The former police boss's resignation statement was barely adequate.

Andrew Alderson: Black Caps need Duffy, Foulkes to stand up in push for win

OPINION: Playing in their second test matches, the duo will need to lead NZ on day five.

Rating Razor: How the All Blacks' coach performed in year two

The All Blacks' second season under Scott Robertson failed to meet expectations.

Match that changed us: Why Kiwi A-League derby is best rivalry in New Zealand sport

After less than two years, there’s already an edge between the clubs.

Ranked: Test cricket’s 10 greatest left-armers (including two Kiwis)

New Zealand’s Trent Boult ranks fifth, with 317 wickets before his early exit.

These creative activities may help slow down brain ageing

Washington Post: A tango might be more than a dance when it comes to the brain.

How ultra-processed foods are rewiring your brain, from sauces to ready meals

Telegraph: These are the ingredients to avoid.

The 10 office Christmas party characters: Which personality are you?

Telegraph: The 10 people you're almost guaranteed to encouter at your work Christmas bash.

'I had 8 meditation apps, none helped': Psychologist on how to recover from overwhelm

Dr Kerry Makin-Byrd once faced crippling burnout; now she helps others overcome their own.

My six-year affair cured my depression and saved my marriage

Telegraph: Infidelity usually ends in heartbreak and regret – but not always.

Exclusive interview with Ms Z, the woman at the centre of the Jevon McSkimming saga

Ms Z says she was 'bullied into silence'; McSkimming hits back at 'untrue' allegations.

From abusive partners to toxic parents: The 5 types of narcissist you might know

Telegraph: Is cutting contact the only solution? Here's what the experts say.

'Like living sunshine': Robert Irwin is actually that nice

New York Times: Robert Irwin on finding his own path while keeping his dad's legacy alive.

Simon Wilson's Love this City: The suburban Simeon

Opinion: Suburbanite Simeon Brown, crash sports, the CRL, Māngere cycling, green rescue.

'Even Muldoon would blush' – IRD proposes major company tax change

Property companies could be most affected by the prospective move.

Scotty Stevenson apologises after labelling Christ's College students 'syrup suckers'

Scotty Stevenson of TVNZ has apologised for a live comment made during the Black Caps-West Indies test match.

Notorious Rotorua landlord's family home up for mortgagee sale

The Bhanas have been taken to the Tenancy Tribunal numerous times.

People are uploading their medical records to AI chatbots

NY Times: Experts say inaccurate information is a major concern and so is data privacy.

Stakes high, Europe races to save its financing plan for Ukraine

NY Times: Plodding decision-making creates big risks at this geopolitical moment.

Devastating fire has fuelled a national security crackdown in Hong Kong

New York Times: Authorities have been working to contain public anger after the inferno.

Inside Trump's choices on the Ukraine war talks

NY Times: Does he increase pressure on Russia or Ukraine, or walk away from US efforts?

Becoming a Kiwi Christmas elf is harder than you'd think – here's why

We go inside one of the most exclusive schools in NZ: Santa's training school.

Why Ikea's new Auckland store had to be built like a near-hospital-strength bunker

Builders spent six months driving 550 piles through volcanic rock beneath the site.

'Like living sunshine': Robert Irwin is actually that nice

New York Times: Robert Irwin on finding his own path while keeping his dad's legacy alive.

UB40's Ali Campbell on Māori culture: 'It's a shame your boss is trying to rewrite history'

The singer says his love for Aotearoa began with an anti-apartheid protest.

The 15 best things to do in Austin

Cool off year-round in Austin’s three-acre spring-fed Barton Springs Pool.

$10,000 relocation and instant job: Why we made the right choice leaving NZ

The Auckland family cleared their student loans within six months of moving to Queensland.

Can the Galápagos adapt to Airbnb?

New York Times: Locals fear Airbnb is putting the Galápagos paradise at risk.

Flight check: Qantas from Adelaide to Auckland

Review: Qantas flies Auckland to Adelaide and back again for the first time in 18 years.

Alleged Kiwi drug kingpin 'El Diablo' arrested in Mexico after DEA investigation

Andre Francis James, known as 'El Diablo', is also wanted in NZ for drug trafficking.

Exclusive interview with Ms Z, the woman at the centre of the Jevon McSkimming saga

Ms Z says she was 'bullied into silence'; McSkimming hits back at 'untrue' allegations.

Swipe right for drugs: The secret signals and emojis hidden on dating apps

Researchers say emojis on dating profiles signal the drugs available: meth or cocaine.

Senior detective under investigation over alleged objectionable material

The veteran is one of three staff under criminal investigation following a police audit.

Cecilia Robinson: Why NZ should pay attention to its quiet turnaround

OPINION: Eight in 10 secondary teachers say phone bans have improved focus.

Private school education: NZ’s most expensive & how much fees have jumped

A Herald analysis of leading independent schools shows just how fast fees are rising.

Inside the new $25k-a-year private school planned for West Auckland

The school will specialise in science, technology, engineering and maths.

Mega-school split: Mount Albert Grammar proposes dividing into two

It may be a blueprint for other big schools battling to cope with rising student numbers.

These creative activities may help slow down brain ageing

Washington Post: A tango might be more than a dance when it comes to the brain.

How ultra-processed foods are rewiring your brain, from sauces to ready meals

Telegraph: These are the ingredients to avoid.

People are uploading their medical records to AI chatbots

NY Times: Experts say inaccurate information is a major concern and so is data privacy.

Is it OK to binge drink occasionally?

New York Times: Experts on whether a night or two of indulgence is really that bad.

Rod Emmerson’s cartoons: Week of December 1 - 7

Rod Emmerson's take on the week.

Daron Parton’s cartoons: December 1 - 31

Our cartoonist Daron Parton shares his view on current events.

Rod Emmerson’s cartoons: Week of November 24 - 30

Rod Emmerson's take on the week.

Rod Emmerson’s cartoons: Week of November 17 - 23

Rod Emmerson's take on the week.

Andrew Alderson: Black Caps need Duffy, Foulkes to stand up in push for win

OPINION: Playing in their second test matches, the duo will need to lead NZ on day five.

Simon Wilson's Love this City: The suburban Simeon

Opinion: Suburbanite Simeon Brown, crash sports, the CRL, Māngere cycling, green rescue.

Rating Razor: How the All Blacks' coach performed in year two

The All Blacks' second season under Scott Robertson failed to meet expectations.

Phil Goff: Why a rates cap isn’t the answer

OPINION: The CRL deal left Aucklanders paying billions in costs other Kiwis don't face.

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