The Block NZ 2012 winner Ben Crawford and his girlfriend Kylie are building their dream home. Share their proud moments and pitfalls every week.

Protestors disrupt the 2015 Pride Parade

Thousands of people lined Ponsonby Road tonight for the third and largest Auckland Pride Parade. The parade is seen as the high point of the Auckland Pride Festival and was the first year police staff were given permission to march in uniform. This year's parade theme was Gods & Monsters and featured 58 floats led by the Dykes on Bikes.

Quadruple amputee Charlotte Cleverley-Bisman started a daredevil weekend by jumping out of a plane yesterday. It has been more than a decade since Charlotte captured the hearts of the country when she lost her limbs to meningococcal disease.

Watch a woman's hilarious reaction as her partner springs a marriage proposal on her during a selfie. Courtesy Youtube / Great Video

The kids at school call Milla Brown "gay-girl" and "weirdo" - but in an astonishing video inspiring millions around the world the young Kiwi says he only wants people to accept him for who he is.

A colourful display of gay pride has attracted hundreds of people out to this year's Big Gay Out festival.

The Block NZ 2012 winner Ben Crawford and his girlfriend Kylie are building their dream home. Share their proud moments and pitfalls every week.

New Zealand has the world’s highest incidence rate of IBD with an estimated 20,000 people living with the disease. This one-week summer CCNZ Children and Teen's camp was held at Auckland’s YMCA Camp Adair, attended by 48 young people aged 10-19 from all over New Zealand who live with IBD.

The Block NZ 2012 winner Ben Crawford and his girlfriend Kylie are building their dream home. Share their proud moments and pitfalls every week.

Aucklander Tom Frankish took part in Movember, and captured the growth of his mustache over the whole month.

The Block NZ 2012 winner Ben Crawford and his girlfriend Kylie are building their dream home. Share their proud moments and pitfalls every week.

Ever wondered how Father Christmas gets around the whole world in one night? Why no one sees him delivering presents? How he fits down the chimney? Or how the nose of Santa’s trusted navigator, Rudolph, came to glow? Professor Steve Pointing and Professor Allan Blackman explain some of the unanswered mysteries of Father Christmas’good work in this video. Courtesy AUT University/YouTube

A right-to-die advocacy group has issued new video footage of Brittany Maynard to mark what would have been her 30th birthday, three weeks after her death. In the video, recorded in August, Maynard calls on more states to enact legislation allowing terminally ill people to end life on their own terms. Maynard, terminally ill with brain cancer, grabbed the national spotlight for about a month after publicising that she and her husband moved to Portland so she could use Oregon's law to end her life on her own terms. Maynard ended her life on November 1. Footage:YouTube/CompassionChoices

The John Lewis Christmas advert is a UK tradition, and the 2014 version is called #MontyThePenguin. It has clocked up over 16 million views in a couple of weeks. The music ‘Real Love’ is performed by Tom Odell while the original song was written by John Lennon.

Although the events shown in the Sainsbury's Christmas ad are fictional, they tried to make the details as accurate as possible. Everything from the insignia on the men's uniform to the depth of the trenches is based on historical fact. In this short documentary Sainsbury's talk to the experts who advised, interviewed the grandson of a soldier who was there, and hear first-hand accounts from both sides. Footage: Sainsbury's/YouTube

Simon Gault's Euro was transformed into a gastronomic tour through the ages, a complete sensory experience, with entertainment by the Sweet Mix Kids, delicious cocktails from Bombay Sapphire, the new Rosé from Wither Hills and a theatrical moving feast. Gault's creative genius was on show at Outlandish, with molecular creations, bite-sized delicacies and even a Stella Artois cave where you could enjoy suckling pork with an ice cold beer.

The Block NZ 2012 winner Ben Crawford and his girlfriend Kylie are building their dream home. Share their proud moments and pitfalls every week.

Fans of the iconic Barbie doll can now wake up in Barbie's world. The Hilton Buenos Aires in Argentina has created the first Barbie-themed hotel room in the world.

A Christchurch romeo has organised a flashmob on a tram to propose to his girlfriend.Scott Marshall fitted out a GoPro camera on the tram and got a mate to film the impromptu dance to Jason Derulo’s hit song, Marry me, at the weekend.His girlfriend Olivia Bisseker watched in amazement as Mr Marshall joined in with the dance. She was even more stunned when he went down on bended knee and proposed with a ring. The flashmob dancers cheered as she said ‘yes’ before the couple embraced. Partially Inconvenient/YouTube.

Reality TV star, Kim Kardashian, reveals how marriage hasn't changed her dress sense and how she doesn't dish out fashion advice.

The Block NZ 2012 winner Ben Crawford and his girlfriend Kylie are building their dream home. Share their proud moments and pitfalls every week.

Roxy founder Jill Dodd was a 'pleasure wife' for the world's richest man. Video/60 Minutes Australia

Tauranga's "Boobops" dragonboat crew are heading off to Florida USA this weekend to compete against 101 other teams of breast cancer survivors from around the world at the 2014 IBCPC Participatory Dragonboat Festival.

Barcelona comedy club Teatreneu has installed facial-recognition technology on the back of its chairs to track how much each person in their theatre has enjoyed the show. Each single laugh will cost you €0.30 (NZ50 cents), and customers could face a maximum charge of €24 (NZ$38).

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A man in eastern China discovered dozens of the tooth-like growths in his trachea

A two piece ensemble made entirely out of old brown leather suitcases has taken out the Supreme Winner crown at this year's World of WearableArt (WoW) Awards in Wellington. The piece called Poly Nation won the South Pacific category and the overall competition, taking Hawkes Bay designer Kate MacKenzie nine months to craft.

The Block NZ 2012 winner Ben Crawford and his girlfriend Kylie are building their dream home. Share their proud moments and pitfalls every week. Read more here.

The video, courtesy of Fertility Associates, shows the first five days of human embryo development using time lapse images. On day five, the best embryo or embryos are selected for transfer or freezing.