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25yo mum fights for time with kids after cancer spreads to brain

Misty Paniora, 25, is battling terminal cancer but wants to see her kids' milestones.

Pop star Lorde opens up on disordered eating: ‘I was very weak’

Kiwi pop star's new album Virgin will be out in June after she released a single in April.

Skydiver ‘believed to have jumped to death deliberately’

Jade Damarell, 32, died during a skydive in Shotton Colliery, County Durham.

Police Minister wants crackdown on Northland gangs, dirt bike riders

Mark Mitchell heard about key crime problems in Northland, and offered some solutions.

Antibiotics can derail your gut health. Here's how to get it back on track

Telegraph: Health reporter Sharon Walker uses her own depleted microbiome as a test case.

‘A Mars bar in a yellow skin’: The truth about bananas

Nutritionists recommend limiting banana intake to no more than two daily.

'Tax on healthcare': Whangārei man paying $25k in GST on cancer treatment

Merv Williams must pay more than $25,000 in GST for his cancer treatment.

Brewing the perfect cup: Which coffee method boosts heart health?

Telegraph: The way you brew your coffee might be causing cholesterol spikes.

Watch: 'Tree just tried to take me out' - Woman barely escapes being crushed by branch

The branch also brought down a powerline, increasing the danger.

'Healthier way': The real benefits of air fryers vs ovens

Air fryers cook food faster due to their smaller size and powerful fan.

‘Profound impact’: Six signs of testosterone deficiency men need to know

Telegraph: Stigma and lack of education mean many men suffer in silence.

'Really tough': Pioneering vege growers call for Govt support for sector

“We can only do this work when we have a healthy business.”

'Shifting stereotypes': Women lead NZ's weightlifting surge

CrossFit sparked many young women's interest in weightlifting.

'Stretched' health system 'getting quietly worse' - striking anaesthetist

He says he works 'well in excess' of his contract and the hospital faces staff shortages.

'Dumbest game ever': Man knocked unconscious in new 'combat sport' coming to NZ

The activity, touted as a new combat sport, is set to come to New Zealand next month.

The offspring: How heirs to Kiwi family fortunes earn their keep

Meet the heirs of New Zealand's wealthiest families.

'The pain is beyond anything': Family mourn son lost to dengue fever

Misiafa Lene, 12, died after contracting dengue fever in Samoa this month.

Health NZ mediation fails: 5000 doctors to strike, 4300 patients affected

Over 5000 doctors will strike on May 1, postponing 4300 patients' treatments.