There is evidence on both sides of the fence about coffee's benefits and harms and, again, it probably comes down to context, Niki writes.

Four weeks ago the 24th Annual Hawkes Bay Wine Auction collectively raised $141,000 for Cranford Hospice by auctioning off rare wine lots.

Atmosphere brings life to trendy menu.

There is a scene in the 2013 film Escape Plan where Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone face off against one another in a canteen.

Wealth and success is not always what it's cracked up to be. Jane Phare looks at what happens when you reach the the top and you are left wondering, "What now?"

The granddaughters are on their way for Christmas so my husband popped these into the trolley when I wasn't looking, writes Wendyl Nissen.

A young office worker in the UK "addicted" to Red Bull had a heart attack after drinking eight cans on a night out.

A NZ health organisation is urging restaurants to offer healthier meals for children after research revealed a lack of nutritious food options.

The five places in a supermarket where germs are most likely to hide.

Brigitte Redman understands what it means to be hungry. In fact, she will never again feel the comfort of a full stomach.

Do you roll your eyes when someone asks if something is gluten/dairy/sugar-free? One woman shares how she became that person, and cured bowel disease through diet.

The best books for the foodie on your Christmas list.

Winner of NZ Cafe of the Year praised for its "remarkable' setting and "unmatched" coffee.

Find all your favourite bits from today's Bite magazine online.

Consumer New Zealand has looked at some of the pre-made desserts on our supermarket shelves.

New owners have remained true to the Mexican theme.

Nothing signals the arrival of summer more than juicy, fresh fruit.

Former wok chef at Northern Thai newbie pulls some "best-ever" dishes out of the kitchen.

Could the days of waking up too late for a McMuffin be over?

When you're cutting dairy out of your diet it can be find to hard replacements for those comforting little puddings.

Feeling tired, stressed, overweight? You could be in need of a drinking diet.

Mockery abounds as Nigella reveals her liquorice tool box - what even is that?

Despite being "the most widely used psychoactive drug in the world", caffeine can also have unpleasant effects.

Is there any traditional food you can happily put on your table this Christmas? Shelley Bridgeman discusses why your holiday ham is probably not happy.

"Our future selves will consider meat eating to be barbaric" - philosophers discuss the ethics of eating meat.

As we approach the party season, here's the truth about those 'tricks' you may have been counting on to avoid morning after misery.