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Brunch: Corelli's, Devonport

Corelli's has a great location on the corner of Rattray St and Devonport's main drag.

Dear D&P: I ran out on a first date 'cause the guy had 'chronic diarrhoea'

On a first date recently the guy kept going to the bathroom, as he said he suffers from “chronic diarrhoea” when nervous. When he left again, I ran out, was that wrong?

The business of zen

Carroll Du Chateau meets yoga devotees and looks at how the ancient practice has become a multibillion-dollar business.

'Rebel, don't lose weight'

Australian Pitch Perfect star Rebel Wilson wanted a role in just one Hollywood movie when she landed in LA — now she has more than a dozen to her credit, has a home in the ‘Hills’ and is chased by paparazzi, writes Leena Tailor.

Out of whack

I can't put a finger on the exact moment, but at some stage across the Anzac weekend to end all Anzac weekends, I went full poppy and suddenly realised that I was taking life far too seriously.

Wine: 100 years of history

Today we remember our boys who faced an uphill battle of the worst kind 100 years ago. On our home shores back in 1915, young Josip Babich had just harvested his first crop of grapes …

Fashion: Bright and brilliant

Take a multifaceted approach to wearing colour this season in sumptuous jewel tones.

Review: Pilkington's, Auckland CBD

Some highlights in an otherwise disappointing performance gives a flicker of hope for the future.

Books: The age of candlelight

Fashion: Inspired pieces

Take a magpie approach with clashing, heirloom-inspired pieces this season

15 ways to spruce up your home

Give your home a new look for winter with black, white, a dash of colour and added whimsy.

Review: Clooney, Freeman's Bay

Approaching a decade on the dining scene, Clooney impresses like a debutante.

10 ways to a liveable Auckland

Don’t panic, Auckland can be fixed. Greg Dixon talks to the author of a new book on New Zealand urban design about the 10 things we need to do to make it truly liveable.

The seven deadly sins of decor

No one loves a dull home. Kirsten Matthew talks to four experts to find out how to avoid the seven biggest pitfalls of interior design.

Brunch: Le Chef, Auckland

While the Rendez-Vous has a more takeaway/bakery focus, Le Chef is where you come for a meal.

'I grieved for Don Draper'

As the last ever series of the iconic show airs, Jon Hamm tells Jane Mulkerrins how Draper took over his life and why his goal now is to find some peace — for himself and Don.

Dear D&P: My brother-in-law is cheating on my sister

My hairdresser let slip about seeing a “wonderful man”, who just happens to be married to my sister, but she did not know this. What should I do?

Books: 100th anniversary of Anzac