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![Steve Braunias: Making life more beautiful: A portrait of my father](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Steve Braunias: Making life more beautiful: A portrait of my father
OPINION: "I grew up in the shadow of my father's name, on a sign above the garage."
![NZ or Australia? Global index reveals which country is best to live in](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
NZ or Australia? Global index reveals which country is best to live in
One country is a clear winner in this year's ranking.
![F&P Healthcare cleared for $275m land deal, 104ha expansion](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
F&P Healthcare cleared for $275m land deal, 104ha expansion
The new site will be a second R&D and manufacturing campus to grow operations.
![Let it go: Town that inspired Frozen builds selfie barriers for tourists](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Let it go: Town that inspired Frozen builds selfie barriers for tourists
The wooden barriers blocked the village's top photo spot.
![Austrian officials in meeting with Northland iwi for return of stolen taonga](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Austrian officials in meeting with Northland iwi for return of stolen taonga
Austrian grave robber Andreas Reischek stole Ngāti Hine taonga in the late 1880s.
![The monster speaks: Josef Fritzl reveals dark hopes for the future](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
The monster speaks: Josef Fritzl reveals dark hopes for the future
The notorious Austrian has spoken about his disturbing hopes for the future.
![My stay at a weight-loss clinic that costs $150,000 a week](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
My stay at a weight-loss clinic that costs $150,000 a week
Times: Clients stay in 7-star luxury with a team of experts - but does it actually work?
![Vienna nudists oppose plans for cable car over their beach](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Vienna nudists oppose plans for cable car over their beach
Austrian nudists up in arms over cable car planned to pass over beach.
![Love letters, 'good man': Incest monster Josef Fritzl's disturbing new book](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Love letters, 'good man': Incest monster Josef Fritzl's disturbing new book
Fritzl has made astonishing claims in a new book detailing lack of remorse.
!['Amazing' Kiwi schoolboy ski champ killed in avalanche](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
'Amazing' Kiwi schoolboy ski champ killed in avalanche
Three people are said to have died in the disaster.
![Kiwi teen reportedly killed in avalanche in Austria](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Kiwi teen reportedly killed in avalanche in Austria
Three people are said to have died in the disaster.
![Two-thirds of glaciers on track to disappear by 2100](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Two-thirds of glaciers on track to disappear by 2100
Glaciers are shrinking and disappearing faster than scientists thought, study finds.
![Christmas travel: Visiting the Austrian town where Silent Night was born](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Christmas travel: Visiting the Austrian town where Silent Night was born
Stand in the very spot where Silent Night was first sung.
![Capital of cool: Why Vienna is a must for art fans and coffee-lovers](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Capital of cool: Why Vienna is a must for art fans and coffee-lovers
It's been named as the most liveable city, and it ticks all the boxes for visitors too
![New fire trucks to replace ageing vehicles at South Island airports](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
New fire trucks to replace ageing vehicles at South Island airports
Firefighters from South Island airports trained with four new fire trucks from Austria.
![Travel deals: Christmas fares for Austrian winter markets](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Travel deals: Christmas fares for Austrian winter markets
We bring you the best travel deals going.
![From Dublin to Zurich, these are the best cities in Europe to see in spring](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
From Dublin to Zurich, these are the best cities in Europe to see in spring
With fewer tourists and lower prices, spring is the top pick for off-peak travel
![British tourist killed in storm clung to kayak for hours](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
British tourist killed in storm clung to kayak for hours
At least 12 dead in violent weather that's hit nations including France and Italy.
![Terrified woman finds 18 horrific creatures in suitcase after trip to Croatia](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Terrified woman finds 18 horrific creatures in suitcase after trip to Croatia
A mother and 17 babies were found when the woman unpacked her luggage.
![Secrets of a WhatsApp group: Five countries, seven different bouts of Covid-19](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Secrets of a WhatsApp group: Five countries, seven different bouts of Covid-19
A group of Kiwi friends around the world started a group chat. Then each got Covid.
![Who's claiming $518,000 from failed Tauranga builder?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Who's claiming $518,000 from failed Tauranga builder?
Revenue during Covid insufficient to cover overheads, liquidator David Thomas says.