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Raglan: Never too late to learn
Pain is an inevitable part of learning to surf - but it's worth it, writes Vicki Virtue.
Travel diaries: Discover the most fashionable mid-winter escapes
Three of Viva's favourite fashion girls share their stylish mid-winter holiday escapes.
Time for brunch at 10 of the best
Libby Nicholson-Moon finds 10 of the best cafes for Sunday brunch.
Far and wide: New Zealand's 'destination shops'
They're out of the way, but worth it. Diana Clement visits stores that are destinations in themselves.
NZ getaways: Take it easy
Think long weekend, think great escape. Megan Singleton recommends four getaway destinations.
Rescue boat skipper forced to make a tough decision
A rescue boat skipper made one of the toughest decisions of his life today as he tried to rescue two boaties from the boiling surf at Kawhia on the North Island's west coast.
Four lucky to be alive after boats capsize on bar
Police say four people are lucky to be alive after two boats capsized on the Kawhia bar in Waikato today and are praising two local boaties and two commercial vessels for their quick rescue.
New mother dies 10 mins after farewell to daughter
A new mum said goodbye to her 4-month-old daughter and left for work - 10 minutes later she died in a car crash.
Raglan: Beyond the breakers
Paul Rush dives below Raglan's surface to sample its many shore-based attractions.