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Glamour glow
Highlighting powders are a lovely all-in-one way of sculpting and illuminating the face.
Expand your horizons - work overseas
A stint or a secondment overseas in your chosen occupation is something everyone should look at doing at all levels of their career, from PA to chief executive, writes Gill South.
<i>Review:</i> The Cult at Trusts Stadium Arena
You never expect to leave a rock gig feeling embarrassed for the main act...
The search for authenticity
It may be put on solely for tourists, but a yak polo match in Mongolia is a heap of fun, writes Jim Eagles.
Apple clocks up a million iPad sales
Apple's iPad has reached one million sales since launch - twice as quickly as the original iPhone.
Wine: The feminine touch
Girl power is alive and well and flourishing in the local wine industry.
<i>Me Ne Frego</i>, Epsom
There is a lot of bad Italian food around and Steve's, his mission statement notwithstanding, is not that.
TV ruling: Death okay, sex isn't
Showing a sportsman's death in a news story is acceptable but previewing a Keisha Castle-Hughes sex scene is not, the BSA has ruled.
Save your sole
Flats are bad, stilettos are worse. Is there a shoe that will keep the podiatrist happy? Michelle Coursey does some research.
Cordoba: A world away
Liz Light explores the Spanish city of Cordoba - Hamilton's antipodal opposite.
Stone the crows! <i>Home and Away</i>'s Alf finally wins
Actor Ray Meagher hadn't won anything since a 1975 chook raffle, which he organised and drew - but now he has a Gold Logie.
Review: <I>The Suburban Murder</i> at Galatos Theatre
The devised work is clearly actor-driven and the huge cast of 17 all get a chance to get their teeth into well-rounded characters.
The real master chef
Peter Gordon has never run his kitchen staff with an iron fist and a mouth like a sewer, yet he is one of NZ's most internationally successful chefs.
League: Kiwis squad named to play Australia
The Kiwis side for the Anzac test against Australia has been revealed, with Aaron Heremaia of the Warriors poised to make his debut.
Thorny issues set to make actress a household name
At 20, actress Imogen Poots has already tackled the issues of incest, one-night stands and sex with older men without missing a beat.
Taupo: Natural selection
Susan Buckland indulges in some fine food and wine at a stunning sculpture garden near Taupo.
Rugby: All Black idol
All Black sides have often had a player with x-factor heading into a World Cup but as Gregor Paul reports, there doesn't seem to be one this time around.
Hollywood at war over TV 'hatchet job' on JFK
Katie Holmes is at the centre of what Hollywood liberals are billing a sinister right-wing plot to destroy JFK's reputation.
Rugby: Cold, hard season not over yet
The Highlanders may have won on Friday night but they are still in a bad place on and off the field, writes Gregor Paul.
New Zealand baffles Top Model contestants
They met "May-oris" wearing "butt flaps", posed with "horny beasts", and were confused about their geography.
UV rays give Kiwi wines edge
Rays that cause skin cancer also make New Zealand sauvignon blanc unique, according to new research.
NZ's Topshop outlet has them queuing
Handbags, sweaters and dresses were flying as hundreds of shopaholics fought their way into the opening of New Zealand's first Topshop outlet yesterday.
Paris to relaunch pop career
Paris Hilton has been in talks with songwriter Linda Perry, the woman behind tracks such as Christina Aguilera’s Beautiful and Gwen Stefani’s What You Waiting For?