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Retail therapy: The art of gentlewoman
The lost art of embroidery, once the sign of domesticity and an accomplished gentlewoman, is examined and celebrated by artist Deborah Crowe with a display at Objectspace.

Brett McGregor: The birth of a celebrity chef
Where are they now? It's so often the public catch-cry following reality TV shows.

Weddings: Big ticket beauty
We check out the value of two treatments that require saving up for.

<i>Gill South</i>: Going to great lengths for a jog
Gill South opts for water-borne fitness without getting her head wet.

Rugby fans to test Cup rail changes
Kingsland-to-Britomart trains will use both lines to quickly clear Eden Park.

Weekend Project: A throne for your princess
The perfect picnic chair can help your romantic occasion take place without a hitch. Justin Newcombe shows us how.

<i>Basque Kitchen and Bar</i>, Newmarket
"Sugar, salt, fat," said Robert, as we tucked into the churros con chocolate at the Basque Kitchen and Bar. "You can't beat them."

A guide to Auckland's food courts
Your guide to Auckland's food courts - a banquet of cheap eats.

Four of the best: Places to pick up picnic lunch
Mt Wellington and Constellation Drive on the North Shore. Watch the yachts with a basket full of goodies from one of these great delis around town.

Auckland from A to Z
If you've run out of ideas to keep yourself busy these holidays Julie Harries has a novel idea guaranteed to get the suggestions flowing.

Police pursuit ends in crash
A fleeing driver was taken to hospital after crashing near central Auckland.

Creepy crawly turns stomachs at noodle restaurant
A girls' night out to a Newmarket noodle restaurant turned into a "revolting" nightmare before Christmas after a creepy-crawly was found in their soybean dish.

<i>Anthony Doesburg</i>: Breakthroughs shed new light on illumination
New technology is lighting up cities and saving energy.