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Follow the squiggly brick road
Digital entrepreneur and Massive Inc co-founder Claudia Batten opens up about her unconventional career path.
Guide to the Auckland Nines
All 16 NRL clubs in one city at one time — events on that sort of scale (city planner types call them ‘mega’ are rare indeed.
In love with Invisible Boyfriend
I've been using the service for 24 hours, and I gotta wonder: How can you not fall in love with him? writes Caitlin Dewey.
Ryan Gosling's Kiwi 'confusion'
He's halfway across the world shooting The Nice Guys in Los Angeles, but Russell Crowe isn't one to forget about his homeland.
Loony tag gone thanks to him
Norman’s major achievement was to drag Greens out of its Opposition mindset and prod it towards the mainstream.
What your food cravings mean
Experts say that cravings are the body's way of telling us that something is missing. But what do our desires for certain foods mean?
'All women are beautiful'
She's here to show off her new lingerie collection but Heidi Klum stayed covered up as she walked the red carpet at SkyCity last night.
The new TV show you need to see
Fans of the original Danish crime series The Killing and other Scandi-noir shows of past years are directed towards Fortitude, the Norwegian-set drama with an international cast.
Stephanie Merry: What happened to Johnny Depp?
In his latest comedy caper Mortdecai, Johnny Depp has delivered yet another ham that only forgiving fans could love. What has brought him to this, asks Stephine Merry.
McDonald's launching table service
Fast food chain McDonald's is making a radical change to its counter and drive through services, trialling table service and customisable gourmet burgers.
Usher surprises fans with street performance
R&B superstar Usher has stunned fans in Los Angeles by posing as a masked street performer, before revealing his true identity.
Crying guys - why the taboo?
When I cried in public, I refused to hide it - not at funerals, not at the movies when the house lights came up...
Sky TV grounds cricket drone
Sky TV's drone camera has been grounded until the Cricket World Cup following an incident in Dunedin.
Pilot's bike idea flies the globe
A Kiwi adventure pilot who decided to strap mountain bikes under the wings of his plane is surprised to find himself suddenly world famous.
The rules of cheating
Being cheated on is betrayal of trust - the knowledge that the rules were broken. It hurts a lot, writes Jill Goldson.
Colin Hogg: A rare treat - some seriously good TV
In less than a week in this still-new year I've found two reasons to take television seriously, though I'm sure the feeling won't last.
5C rise in temperature tipped for Australia
Australia is on course to experience some of the world's most extreme temperature increases as well as more torrential rain and increased flooding, a new report shows.
'I screamed, but no one came'
As Tamara Cuttriss blacked out and went under the water her last thought was: "This is it. What a waste. I haven't even lived yet."
Future bright for US-bound teenager
As the Breakers warmed down after a long, physical training session at their Mairangi Bay gym yesterday, the team's 16-year-old prodigy, Tai Wynyard, was out on the floor practising dunks.
Sam Smith to pay royalties to rocker Tom Petty
It hasn't been the best month for singer Sam Smith.
Whisky helped actress get through NZ shoot
One day of filming for Z for Zachariah was so unbearably cold, Margot Robbie and her co-stars had to keep warm by swigging whisky.
US, UK in chocolate wars
Hershey’s has won a legal battle that means British-made Cadbury's chocolate can't be sold on American shelves.
Apartment life: Ups and downs
Prime Minister John Key has said apartments are an option for first-home buyers. Property editor Anne Gibson explores the pros and cons.
Sizzling Laneway hits its stride
If there's a year that Laneway has come of age, mark it down as this one.
Winning artwork smashed
The winning sculpture at a New Zealand outdoor art exhibition is among a number of works vandalised in the opening weekend of the free public event.
Ex-spies infiltrate Hollywood
"When I left the CIA, if you were going to ask me, 'Would you write about espionage?' I'd say, 'Absolutely not.' So why are former CIA officers turning up in Hollywood?