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Fast food company breached ad rules for Player of the Day award
The complainant says the Advertising Standards Authority didn't go far enough.
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Monster fast food combo provides entire day's energy: new NZ study
The burger, chips, drink and dessert exceeded the recommended daily intake for an adult.
'Do not spout conspiracy theories': Cafe's no-nonsense warning to customers
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Freedom Day! 'Life is going to start to feel a lot more normal' - Hipkins
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Focus: Shakespeare Tavern owner upset over hospitality vouchers
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The city's 16 all-time favourites foods have been named.
TikTok user shares disgusting McDonald's find
McDonald's says "we take cleanliness and hygiene extremely seriously. Unfortunately..."
100 Iconic Eats for food-loving Aucklanders to discover as eateries prepare to reopen
Mayor Phil Goff says Aucklanders loved to dine out, and list reflects the city's diversity
'Dreadfully sad': Top Auckland food store, weekend market closing after 24 years
Iconic store and weekend food market closing after 24 years bringing France to Parnell.
Premium: Doof Doof owner Jo Warren cooking up catering success
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Pressure on KFC as Domino's ditches 'Frankenchickens'
Animal welfare group releases disturbing footage of fast-growing chickens.
Portaloos on the footpath: Covid rules causing headaches in Auckland hospo
It's only one of many layers of confusion business owners are dealing with.
'Disaster': The big change coming to Afterpay in Australia
Criticism as the buy now, pay later icon moves into a bold new space.
Lead scare: Sugar recalled due to contamination
Low level lead contamination in products believed to have come from a supply ship.
'Demented'' find in children's Halloween candy
US Police were horrified after discovering the tampered treats.
'Someone has to lead': Bar owner Leo Molloy names his own reopening date
There is no clear date for when bars are permitted to reopen.
Couple roasted on Facebook group over note to chef
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Bubbles, al fresco: Auckland's top spots for a picnic, plus easy recipes
Looking for a top spot to enjoy Auckland's new level 3 freedoms? We've got you covered.
Red tape holding back more outdoor dining in Auckland under level 2
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Chomp: Cadbury factory demolished
Block cleared of famous factory and tourist attraction to make way for new hospital.
Wingin' it: Covid vaccine buses will visit fast-food drive-throughs, health chief confirms
Covid buses stopping at fast food joints near you.
One Auckland councillor's finger lickin' idea gets the ball rolling
Getting vaccinated and fried chicken at the same time is one step closer.
Want fries with level 3? Fast-food fanatics join lengthy queues
After a long 35 days, Aucklanders are waking up to new freedoms.
Welcome to level 3, Auckland! 80 cars at one drive-through as people head for takeaways
After 35 days, Aucklanders can nearly get their fast food fix.
No jab, no entry policies brewing for Covid punters
No jab, no restaurant tab: Could unvaccinated patrons be barred from pubs and dining?
Travel tips for visiting Australasia's best vineyard
New Zealand winery named best in Australasia at World's Best Vineyards awards.