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5 tips for gaining real rest over the holidays, according to an expert
Grab this opportunity to catch up on rest and prepare for the upcoming year.
What to wear on Christmas Day?
From looking good to handling the heat, a festive frock has to tick all the boxes.
Young boy donates all his coins in food drive
Nearly 4000 items were donated in the Lakes area alone.
‘I was a d***head on the piss’: Former drinkers get real about alcoholism
A silly season sobriety survival guide from people who've been there.
Diana Clement: Why you shouldn’t buy joke Christmas presents
OPINION: Sudoku toilet paper anyone? Scented candle?
'Why do you have to be so useless?': How Christmas changes when kids become teens
'To be a teenager is to be foreground, the star of the house.'
'Our community amazes me': Scope Cafe collects over $1k in Christmas appeal donations
'It was the best year we’ve had so far.'
Mamaku Volunteer Fire Brigade raises $1500 for Rotorua Christmas Appeal
“The crew love getting out and seeing the locals and the kids love the siren of course.”
'Real people, preventable deaths': Drowning prevention charity wins life-saving Xmas bonus
Drowning Prevention Auckland gets a Christmas grant from Auckland Airport.
What you need to know about NZ Post’s Christmas deadlines
The Christmas countdown is on and millions of packages are on the move.
You beauty Rotorua! Fill the Bus sets new record
One school donated an incredible 1236 items.
'Beautiful kaupapa': Fill the Bus greeted with generous donations
One 12-year-old boy donated 120 cans to the campaign.
'If it wasn’t for us, many would go into an empty house' - charity for needy families wins Christmas bonus
Woven Earth charity gets Christmas grant from Auckland Airport.
A Christmas phishing trip? Banks warn of scams
Some juicy term deposit offers are fake, NZ bank warns.
Fill the Bus live: Student's whopping donation to foodbank
Today we fill the bus for the Salvation Army Rotorua's foodbank.
'Tacky' gift no woman wants for Christmas
It's a few weeks until Christmas and women are naming and shaming the worst gift to get.
Big news for Love Actually fans
The film quickly became a Christmas classic. Now, something 'big' is in the works.
Opinion: Charitable giving shows employees you are walking the talk
Food support organisations grow because the need in the community is growing.
Devils and grim reapers: The darker side of Santa Claus
The old pre-Christmas tradition has survived for centuries in the Czech Republic.
Silly season: How to deal with difficult family members during the holidays
Drama aside, you can still make the most of this special season with your loved ones.
How much would Kevin's grocery shop in Home Alone cost in 2023?
It's been revealed that grocery prices have tripled since the 1990 movie's premiere.
The Gabrielle grinch couldn't steal Christmas at the Park
Mud and slime drenched Christmas at the Park's gear. A $20,000 rescue job ensued.
When should you tell your kids the truth about Santa?
New York TImes: Is Santa a phoney? Some good ways to break the news to the little ones.
How to take care of yourself before the holidays start
The Christmas season can be overwhelming - here's what you can do to avoid burnout.
Christmas movies that have - and haven't - aged well
Some Christmas movies have aged like fine wine, yet not all suit the 21st century.
Reginald Hudlin and Kelly Younger on why Eddie Murphy Christmas movie was made for Kiwis
Jenni Mortimer chats to the acclaimed writer and director in LA about their latest film Candy Cane Lane. Video / NZ Herald
Christmas survival guide: How not to end up fat, hungover and distraught
Telegraph: Yes, you can minimise the damage without spoiling the fun.
Editorial: Health and safety concerns at risk of ruining Christmas
Should parades really be cancelled due to a one-off incident in Auckland?
Watch: Record number of Christmas Boxes packed for whānau in need
Volunteers from community groups, churches and sponsors packed a record number for whānau in need. Video / Supplied
Donation vending machines introduced to Auckland mall
A new method of donating this Christmas season has been introduced to mall shoppers.
Why you love (or love to hate) Christmas music
New York Times: The nostalgia that Christmas music evokes can be emotionally charged.