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Vape and save, health group says
Vaping is promoted as a way to quit smoking and avoid the tobacco tax hike.
Incestuous family of Kiwi origin found living together on farm
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Landing a helicopter on Eden Park, is this NZ's most extra marriage proposal ever?
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First home buyers slammed over outrageous demands
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Making New Year's resolutions personal will actually make them stick
Despite our good intentions, we're pretty poor at changing our own behaviour.
Is 'sorry' the hardest word?
Forgiveness does not mean forgetting or minimising the pain we feel.
Why you should stop feeling guilty about drinking these holidays
Historically, alcohol was seen to be promoting health.
Why Christmas is usually a disappointment
There's what you wanted, what you would have settled for and then there's what you got.
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Animal lover Meghan joins royal Boxing Day 'shooting feast'
Putting aside her hatred of "bloodsports" the Duchess joined in on the families tradition.
Where does all the fat go when you lose weight?
Scientists reveal the surprising answer to the question 98% of doctors struggle with.
How to help your child make friends at school
Making friends in primary school can be tricky. Here's how parents and teachers can help.
Sniffles the noseless dog needs a home
Sniffles may be missing a nose and have crooked teeth, but he still hopes for a family.
10 things we learned about love this year
From a royal wedding to arguments about what the #MeToo movement means for dating.
What it really means when someone needs to 'find themselves'
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Can you see why women are angered by this hotel ad?
At first glance this photo looks innocent enough. But it caused outrage online.
As New Zealanders, why do we hate children so much?
That children should be excluded from public places is quite simply discrimination.
Bad reactions to peanuts - why?
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