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The US singer covered Liability, plus revealed the Kiwi prank she fell for.

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Murder on the Orient Express has been adapted for film, TV - and now, the stage.

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Kiwi Bluey fans have been eagerly awaiting the show's arrival, so was it worth the wait?

'Made my life hell': Dramatic send-offs and a kiss end Mafs 2025

OPINION: Surprise admissions of guilt and a brutal grilling occurred at the show's climax.

Kiwi MAFS star's screaming showdown at reunion dinner

OPINION: Is it editing? Is it acting? or is it just unhinged?

Four things I learned about relationships after watching a season of MAFS

OPINION: From gaslighting to grim groom behaviour, Mafs was full of cautionary tales.

‘Be gone horrible woman!‘: Bride and groom battle at brutal final vows

OPINION: Mafs is drawing to a close, but the drama is far from over.

Mafs couple’s last minute love decision sparks confusion

OPINION: One pair refused to accept their own final vows in an unprecedented 360.

Kiwi bride scolded in tear-filled MAFS commitment ceremony

OPINION: The Jacqui and Ryan hamster wheel of emotions is up and running again.

Sweet Synthony: My night moshing with ‘half of Auckland’

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Karl Puschmann: Should you drink the Kool-Aid of Seth Rogen’s new comedy?

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Mafs dinner party ‘sh**t show’: Will one groom even make it to the end?

OPINION: One of the final dinner parties of the experiment was a storm of emotions.

MAFS Australia’s homestay horrors: ‘It’s like The Lion The Witch and The Wardrobe in here’

OPINION: Jacqui was reduced to tears by Ryan's vision boards and mouldy blinds.

Could a beard mean ‘game over’ for key Mafs couple?

OPINION: It's one of the final tests, and some couples are failing hard.