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NEW ZEALAND

Jami-Lee Ross admitted to mental health care

21 Oct, 2018 5:42pm

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NEW ZEALAND

Watch: Major police chase in Auckland city - how it ended

21 Oct, 2018 2:40pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Toddler, 2, drowns in Waipukurau

21 Oct, 2018 4:44pm
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SPORT

Mind-blowing stat in historic Tonga test

21 Oct, 2018 5:35pm
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SPORT

Rugby ref blasts player: 'Apologise to him'

21 Oct, 2018 6:22pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Man's slithery surprise: Snake in a ute

21 Oct, 2018 5:03pm
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LIFESTYLE

Meghan's dad speaks out on pregnancy news

21 Oct, 2018 11:25am
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ENTERTAINMENT

Have the Project Runway models gone rogue?

21 Oct, 2018 7:05am
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Takotoroa Māreikura, 24, died after she was found with critical injuries in a Hamilton street on September 29. Police have made no arrests in the case. Photo / Facebook

NEW ZEALAND

Death in a suburban street - family pleads for answers over woman's death

21 Oct, 2018 2:00pm
4 minutes to read

Still no answers on mysterious death of Takotoroa Māreikura in Hamilton last month.

Lovey Grant and Dshay Tanirau are trying to stay positive about baby Kalais' prognosis. Photo / Supplied

NEW ZEALAND

Three weeks old, days to live: 'We're not giving up on baby'

21 Oct, 2018 10:00am
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Kalais was born on September 26. His teenage parents are now preparing for his funeral.

Counter the consumerism that can eat through one's earnings by asking not just do I want it, but do I need it? Photo / File

BUSINESS

Diana Clement: Countering the dark arts of marketing and advertising

21 Oct, 2018 8:52am
3 minutes to read

COMMENT: Ask questions of yourself when contemplating making a purchase.

Bahareh Safamanesh, left, is upset that her sister Behnaz, right, is not being granted a visa to be her bridesmaid. Photo / Supplied

NEW ZEALAND

Wedding dreams in tatters after sister denied NZ visa

21 Oct, 2018 6:59am
3 minutes to read

Immigration says visa declined over concerns bride's sister was not a bona fide visitor.

Beauden Barrett and Hannah Laity are due to marry in the new year. Photo / Instagram

ENTERTAINMENT

Beauden and Hannah's New Year wedding bells

21 Oct, 2018 7:05am
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Beauden Barrett and fiancee Hannah Laity are well under way with wedding preparations.

Have situationships become the new normal? Photo / Getty Images

LIFESTYLE

'I'm in a situationship. What happens next?'

21 Oct, 2018 1:34pm
5 minutes to read

Sami Lukis has jumped into the modern dating jungle and landed in a situationship.

NEW ZEALAND

Teen dies from meningococcal disease after camp on Motutapu Island

21 Oct, 2018 3:46pm
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NEW ZEALAND

One person dies in major three car crash in South Auckland

21 Oct, 2018 4:48pm
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A customer holds an Apple iPhone XS Max box at a store in Chicago in 2018. Photo / Daniel Acker

BUSINESS

Five myths about Apple debunked

21 Oct, 2018 11:00am
7 minutes to read

COMMENT: Apple has always generated an unusually high volume of misunderstandings.

How healthy is your heart? Photo / Getty Images

LIFESTYLE

10 DIY medical tests you can do right now

21 Oct, 2018 12:15pm
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Note; None of these tests is a substitute for seeking medical opinion.

ENTERTAINMENT

What Chris Warner really thinks the Shorty St musical

21 Oct, 2018 7:05am
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Shortland Street veteran actor Michael Galvin is looking forward to seeing the musical.

A young Simon Bridges with his parents Ruth (right) and Heath Bridges. Photo / supplied

NEW ZEALAND

'I didn't raise him to swear' - Simon Bridges' Mum speaks out

21 Oct, 2018 9:00am
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Ruth Bridges: 'You know if he hurts, I hurt. If he gets kicked, I feel the pain'

Are we facing a water-pocalypse? Researchers say water is becoming increasingly scarce.

BUSINESS

Map predicts outbreak of future wars

21 Oct, 2018 12:44pm
4 minutes to read

Analysts believe future wars will be fought over this resource in the coming century.

Chris Gudgin and Jiro Sasamoto are about to start a new life, with their wives and, in Sasamoto's case, kids, in Gisborne. Photo / Michael Craig

BUSINESS

$300k homes, beaches, sun: Auckland firm shifts staff to Gisborne

21 Oct, 2018 5:00am
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Grant Straker's staff couldn't afford Auckland houses — so he opened a Gisborne office.

OneRoof

Tech firm shifts staff to Gisborne for cheaper homes

21 Oct, 2018 5:42pm
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Home-ownership now in reach for employees.

yudu career advice

110 days of unpaid work: Is this job fair?

21 Oct, 2018 12:00pm
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You even have to provide your own food and bedding.

driven

Buyers' Guide: On-road costs explained

21 Oct, 2018 5:03pm
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AA New Zealand dives into what's behind your on-road costs.

Latest From New Zealand

Jami-Lee Ross and Simon Bridges. Photos / Michael Craig, Doug Sherring

NEW ZEALAND

Comment: Bridges and Ross are both finished

21 Oct, 2018 10:00am

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NEW ZEALAND

Elderly man rescued after falling 30m down cliff

21 Oct, 2018 5:52pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Toddler, 2, drowns in Waipukurau

21 Oct, 2018 4:44pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Thief leads cops on large Police chase through the Waikato

21 Oct, 2018 5:09pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Man's slithery surprise: Snake in a ute

21 Oct, 2018 5:03pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Jami-Lee Ross admitted to mental health care

21 Oct, 2018 5:42pm
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NEW ZEALAND

One person dies in major three car crash in South Auckland

21 Oct, 2018 4:48pm
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Instagram is a ridiculous lie factory made to make us all feel inadequate.

LIFESTYLE

Insta-backlash: Is this the death of the influencer?

21 Oct, 2018 10:54am

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Waikino School, the scene of the shooting tragedy. Photo / Waihi Arts Centre and Museum Association

Premium & Indepth

The story of NZ's first and only mass school shooting

95 years after the tragedy, all that remains are memories and the graves of two boys.

Premium & Indepth

Time to put brazen deceit behind us and recognise the man who designed Whanganui's most iconic building

Pat Lam opens up about the good times and dark moments. Photo / Photosport

Premium & Indepth

Racism, lies blighted top coach's time with Blues

Pat Lam: From Blues coaching discard to one of the world's most sought-after mentors.

Pamilar King (inset) died alone in her cabin on a long sea journey last month. Photo / File

Premium & Indepth

Lonely death at sea: Why an ailing 75-year-old set sail

No one was waiting for her. No grieving family or friends, just the police.

NZ Herald Focus and Local Focus videos

Chris Gudgin and Jiro Sasamoto have relocated from Auckland to Gisborne for the Straker Group. 18 October2018 NZ Herald photograph by Michael Craig

NEW ZEALAND

Focus: Life is good, and cheaper, in the regions

21 Oct, 2018 10:54am
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: Mother of Simon Bridges comments on Jami-Lee Ross saga

21 Oct, 2018 10:54am
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: Sir Edmund Hillary's granddaughter prepares for mountain climb

21 Oct, 2018 10:54am
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: Head Hunter attacks in Tauranga

21 Oct, 2018 10:54am
2:10

NEW ZEALAND

Focus: Jami-Lee Ross talks to the Herald about his latest allegations against National

21 Oct, 2018 10:54am
3:11

NEW ZEALAND

Focus: Ever wonder how hundreds and thousands are made?

21 Oct, 2018 10:54am
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LIFESTYLE

Focus: NZ's 2018 sausage of the year's a 'double banger'

21 Oct, 2018 10:54am
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: Plans released for proposed sunken stadium on Bledisloe Wharf

21 Oct, 2018 10:54am
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ENTERTAINMENT

Shredding of Banksy's Girl and Balloon during auction

21 Oct, 2018 10:54am
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Latest From Business

Looking to the future, trade tariffs may not be China's biggest challenge, Sheldon Slabbert writes. Photo / 123RF

BUSINESS

Comment: Unravelling of emerging markets and the potential impacts on NZ

21 Oct, 2018 6:00pm

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BUSINESS

Map predicts outbreak of future wars

21 Oct, 2018 12:44pm
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BUSINESS

Five myths about Apple debunked

21 Oct, 2018 11:00am
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BUSINESS

Cocaine case: Judge quashes Rich List son's conviction

21 Oct, 2018 10:00am
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BUSINESS

Jacksonville: Sir Peter's $150m real estate empire

21 Oct, 2018 9:45am
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BUSINESS

Singapore turning into world's first 'smart nation'

21 Oct, 2018 9:11am
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BUSINESS

Skechers surges on its quarterly sales forecast

21 Oct, 2018 9:02am
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BUSINESS

Comment: Business advisory council a head scratcher

21 Oct, 2018 5:00pm
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COMMENT: Prime Minister's business advisory council creates more questions than answers.

Emergency slides from a mock plane at Singapore Airlines' safety training centre. Photo / Grant Bradley

BUSINESS

Revealed: Singapore Airlines' flight crew safety secrets

21 Oct, 2018 1:26pm
4 minutes to read

An airline training chief answers safety questions at a training base in Singapore.

Brand Insight

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BRAND INSIGHT

Strategy vital but few make time

19 Oct, 2018 12:00am
5 minutes to read

BRAND INSIGHT

China stubbing out smoking

19 Oct, 2018 12:00am
2 minutes to read

Jubilant Link2 Group team and sponsors. Photo /James Ensing-Trussell

BRAND INSIGHT

Making a link with success

19 Oct, 2018 12:00am
4 minutes to read

BRAND INSIGHT

China becoming drone power

12 Oct, 2018 12:00am
3 minutes to read

Glidepath team - winners of Excellence in Innovation and the Supreme Business Excellence Award. Photo / Supplied.

BRAND INSIGHT

Kiwi firm bags big business award

12 Oct, 2018 12:00am
4 minutes to read

BRAND INSIGHT

Scooter etiquette a must for Akld

12 Oct, 2018 12:00am
5 minutes to read

BRAND INSIGHT

Reducing road risks to bikers

9 Oct, 2018 12:00am
5 minutes to read

BRAND INSIGHT

Fair pay for women: Here's how

9 Oct, 2018 12:00am
4 minutes to read

BRAND INSIGHT

Wind to power new energy era

5 Oct, 2018 12:01am
5 minutes to read

Inside Sir Peter Jackson's $150m real estate empire

21 Oct, 2018 4:00pm

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Oneroof

CV slayers: The $1m-plus homes selling well above their council valuations

21 Oct, 2018 4:00am
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One Auckland property sold 67 percent above CV for $1.3 million.

oneroof

Are CVs worthless when it comes to buying and selling a house?

oneroof

CVs v selling prices: Who's winning, who's losing out?

oneroof

Luxury Waiheke estate passes in at $18.5m

oneroof

Perfection to a tee: Beach house that also overlooks the fairways

21 Oct, 2018 3:00pm
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Award-winning living in Omaha.

oneroof

A taste of Fiji in the heart of Devonport

21 Oct, 2018 6:00am
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Unlocking the elegance of 1910 villa.

Opinion

NEW ZEALAND

Heather du Plessis-Allan: Bridges and Ross are both finished

21 Oct, 2018 10:00am
4 minutes to read

COMMENT: The drama within the National Party is worthy of its own TV show.

BUSINESS

Diana Clement: Countering the dark arts of marketing and advertising

21 Oct, 2018 8:52am
3 minutes to read

COMMENT: Ask questions of yourself when contemplating making a purchase.

Sailors Peter Burling and Blair Tuke celebrate Olympic success. Photo / File

SPORT

Michael Scott: A new era for our athletes begins now

21 Oct, 2018 5:00am
4 minutes to read

COMMENT: The Heron Report marked a turning point for high performance sport in NZ.

Latest From World

The Florida-based businessman uses technology which has

WORLD

How you could soon give the eulogy at your own funeral...

21 Oct, 2018 3:27pm

3 minutes to read

David James Fysh, 46, has been denied bail after he allegedly tried to throw his partner overboard the Radiance of the Seas ship. Photo / News Corp Australia

WORLD

Man tried to throw partner off a cruise ship

21 Oct, 2018 2:10pm
2 minutes to read

A relaxing 5-night cruise to Tasmania has ended with a man behind bars.

Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi also described Prince Mohammed as

WORLD

Interview reveals Khashoggi worried over 'thuggish' aides

21 Oct, 2018 12:42pm
3 minutes to read

Khashoggi also called the crown prince an "old-fashioned tribal leader".

A group of Central American migrants gather in the central park of Ciudad Hidlago, Mexico. Photo / AP

WORLD

Caravan of migrants crosses into Mexico

21 Oct, 2018 12:18pm
3 minutes to read

"I didn't think it would be this easy," said Samuel Barela, 17.

The result is being seen as a referendum on new Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Photo / Getty Images

WORLD

Liberals suffer swing of 22 per cent

21 Oct, 2018 11:36am
3 minutes to read

It was the first time the Liberals have lost the conservative-leaning seat.

Motoring News

Buyers' Guide: On-road costs explained

21 Oct, 2018 5:03pm
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Continental drift: tyre testing and future tech in Queenstown

21 Oct, 2018 9:19am
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Towing tips for your long weekend away

21 Oct, 2018 9:15am
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Bob McMurray: Women's series will foster equality

21 Oct, 2018 9:12am
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Good Oil: Mini's 1275GT tribute model only available in France

20 Oct, 2018 2:57pm
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AA COTY 2018: Why the Holden Commodore made the top 10

20 Oct, 2018 8:23am
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Leaked: is this 2020 Ford Mustang GT500 before we're meant to see it?

19 Oct, 2018 7:00pm
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Mazda 767B rotary legend set to hit New Zealand

19 Oct, 2018 4:31pm
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More in Auckland abandoning their cars as running costs go up

19 Oct, 2018 3:54pm
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Latest From Sport

SPORT

Phoenix take flight in
A-League opener

21 Oct, 2018 7:18pm

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Tom Trbojevic from Australia scores, Tonga v Australia. International Rugby League test match. Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand. Photo / Photosport.co.nz

SPORT

Chris Rattue: Amazing crowd, but Tonga were set up to fail

21 Oct, 2018 12:36pm
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Chris Rattue: Amazing crowd but that Tongan league game was a deliberate dud.

SPORT

Exiled Kiwi rugby star: 'I was crucified for being a New Zealander'

21 Oct, 2018 6:59am
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SPORT

Head clash delays game by 50 minutes as ambulances needed

21 Oct, 2018 6:49pm
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SPORT

Parker hits out: 'I still belong at the top'

21 Oct, 2018 2:42pm
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SPORT

Mind-blowing stat in historic Tonga test

21 Oct, 2018 5:35pm
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"It was like a carnival atmosphere."

Paige Hareb has won her first title on the qualifying series since 2008. Photo / ISA

SPORT

Paige Hareb ends 10 year title drought

21 Oct, 2018 4:27pm
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Paige Hareb has ended a decade-long title drought.

Latest Video

NEW ZEALAND

End of police chase Wynyard quarter

21 Oct, 2018 2:42pm

WORLD

Thousands march for new Brexit vote

21 Oct, 2018 2:42pm

NEW ZEALAND

Kayakers spot Great White at Westshore beach

21 Oct, 2018 2:42pm

NEW ZEALAND

Watch: Young man who busks to give money to those in need

21 Oct, 2018 2:42pm

NEW ZEALAND

Focus: Life is good, and cheaper, in the regions

21 Oct, 2018 2:42pm

NEW ZEALAND

Focus: Mother of Simon Bridges comments on Jami-Lee Ross saga

21 Oct, 2018 2:42pm

NEW ZEALAND

Mystery surrounds missing Queenstown man

21 Oct, 2018 2:42pm

NEW ZEALAND

Kiwi woman sets sky dive record in Abel Tasman

21 Oct, 2018 2:42pm

NEW ZEALAND

Kids, couple involved in double fatal crash in Northland

21 Oct, 2018 2:42pm

Latest From Entertainment

Selma Blair has been diagnosed with MS. Photo / Getty Images

ENTERTAINMENT

Actress Selma Blair diagnosed with MS

21 Oct, 2018 1:20pm

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ENTERTAINMENT

Hailey Baldwin filed to trademark her new name

21 Oct, 2018 1:46pm
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ENTERTAINMENT

Spice Girl's reunion ultimatum: Learn to sing

21 Oct, 2018 9:33am
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ENTERTAINMENT

How this Netflix show pulled off epic 10-minute, one-take scene

21 Oct, 2018 9:36am
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ENTERTAINMENT

Netflix axes another Marvel show after two seasons

21 Oct, 2018 9:20am
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ENTERTAINMENT

Tina Turner opens up on son's death for first time

21 Oct, 2018 9:10am
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ENTERTAINMENT

Are these the most iconic moments in NZ television?

20 Oct, 2018 10:00am
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Australia's biggest radio stars reveal the worst celebs they've met. Photo / Getty Images

ENTERTAINMENT

Radio stars reveal worst celebs to interview

21 Oct, 2018 11:44am
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Some major radio stars reveal the worst celebrities they've met.

Pete's pal revealed that the stand-up hopes they can reunite, as he 'sees a future with her.' Photo / Getty Images

ENTERTAINMENT

Pete Davidson 'still in love' with Ariana

21 Oct, 2018 11:31am
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Pete Davidson isn't giving up just yet.

Movies

Jamie Lee Curtis returns to the big screen in Halloween.

MOVIES

Original scream queen Jamie Lee Curtis returns

18 Oct, 2018 9:37am
4 minutes to read

Forty years after she made her horror debut, Jamie Lee Curtis returns for Halloween.

Jamie Lee Curtis stars in the remake of Halloween. Supplied to TimeOut.

MOVIES

Can the return of Jamie Lee Curtis save Halloween?

18 Oct, 2018 6:00am
2 minutes to read

We brave the dark to review the new Halloween movie.

Daily puzzles, quizzes and horoscopes

Puzzles

Challenge yourself with the latest Code Cracker, Sudoku, Wordsearch and Crossword puzzles

Sir George Fistonich founded which Kiwi wine company? Photo / Supplied

Quizzes

Herald daily quiz: October 19

Horoscopes

Discover what your stars say with today's horoscopes

New to WatchMe

TRAILBLAZERS: Dame Ngaio Marsh (G)

Dame Ngaio Marsh was a Queen of Crime and best-selling novelist.

Trailblazers: Wanda Messam (G)

Wanda Messam changed the lives of more than 300 children through foster care.

TRAILBLAZERS: Ruia Morrison (G)

Ruia Morrison was a tennis champion and trailblazer for Māori in sport.

TRAILBLAZERS: Helen Thayer (G)

Helen Thayer is a world record-setting adventurer and the first woman to walk solo to the magnetic North Pole.

TRAILBLAZERS: Beatrice Tinsley (G)

Beatrice Tinsley was a world-renowned astrophysicist and trailblazer for women in science.

TRAILBLAZERS: Nancy Wake (G)

Nancy Wake was a WWII hero and the Gestapo's most wanted person.

Trending on SPY

Have the Project Runway models gone rogue?

21 Oct, 2018 7:05am
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The Project Runway models are starting to revolt against some of the designers.

Martin Henderson's Fijian expedition

21 Oct, 2018 7:05am
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Martin Henderson has joined the East Less Plastic expedition.

Beauden and Hannah's New Year wedding bells

21 Oct, 2018 7:05am
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Beauden Barrett and fiancee Hannah Laity are well under way with wedding preparations.

What Chris Warner really thinks the Shorty St musical

21 Oct, 2018 7:05am
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Shortland Street veteran actor Michael Galvin is looking forward to seeing the musical.

Jack Tame's sweaty celeb encounter

19 Oct, 2018 11:11am
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Normally Tame is as cool as a cucumber, but there was one guest that steamed him up.

Oh baby! How the stars shared their pregnancy news

19 Oct, 2018 7:51am
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Deciding how and when to tell people you're expecting a baby is a big deal for anyone.

Kanoa's powerful mental health message

18 Oct, 2018 2:57pm
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The inspirational wahine has taken to Instagram to share her experiences.

Millennial Issues: Is drunk texting ever ok?

18 Oct, 2018 9:58am
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Ever woken up to a dead phone and half-eaten burger on your pillow? You are not alone.

Is Parris Goebel working with Kanye West on his new album? Photo / Doug Sherring

Parris Goebel and Kanye West team up in Uganda

18 Oct, 2018 9:44am
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Are Parris and Kanye working on a collaboration for his new album?

Chur! KJ Apa takes Kiwi slang global

17 Oct, 2018 2:44pm
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KJ's been busy teaching the internet some Kiwi slang - tino pai!

Breakfast host calls out 'selfish' royals

17 Oct, 2018 10:14am
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Dan Faitaua had some choice words on the royal baby announcement

Kiwi league star shares adorable family moment

17 Oct, 2018 9:46am
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The Tuivasa-Sheck family is living it up across the ditch in Byron Bay this week.

YUDU Career Advice and Jobs

Is your boss a psychopath?

21 Oct, 2018 6:00am

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YUDU

Million-dollar pay packets of corporate bosses

YUDU

'Don't go there': The hospital doctors are warned against

YUDU

Passion and innovation as important as experience

20 Oct, 2018 6:00am
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Graduates and baby boomers can work together - benefiting both.

YUDU

How on Earth did we work before Google?

19 Oct, 2018 6:00pm
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The arrival of the search engine changed the way many of us do our jobs.

Latest From Lifestyle

The royal tour has managed to outshine one of the biggest stars in the world. Photos / Getty Images

LIFESTYLE

How Meghan toppled Taylor Swift

21 Oct, 2018 10:26am

4 minutes to read

LIFESTYLE

10 DIY medical tests you can do right now

21 Oct, 2018 12:15pm
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LIFESTYLE

What should you look for in a therapist?

21 Oct, 2018 8:57am
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LIFESTYLE

Harry and Meghan kick off Invictus Games

21 Oct, 2018 9:00am
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LIFESTYLE

What should you look for in a therapist?

21 Oct, 2018 8:57am
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LIFESTYLE

Insta-backlash: Is this the death of the influencer?

21 Oct, 2018 5:00am
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bite.co.nz

Simon Gault's version of the ever popular poke bowl

21 Oct, 2018 5:58am
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viva.co.nz

Sweet & savoury bread recipes to bake your way through

21 Oct, 2018 5:00pm
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Thomas Markle, father of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, has opened up about her pregnancy news. Photo / Getty Images

LIFESTYLE

Meghan's dad speaks out on pregnancy news

21 Oct, 2018 11:25am
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"I thought, 'My baby is having a baby.' It was a very proud moment."

The woman's horrified family accused care home authorities of

LIFESTYLE

Autistic woman 'pimped out' to 'learn from her mistakes'

21 Oct, 2018 10:05am
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Carers have given reason as to why they "pimped out" a young woman with severe autism.

Trending on Viva

Why record collecting is making a comeback

Here's why you should move away from Spotify and start collecting records.

Kiwi pop artist Princess Chelsea's shares her beauty routine

Auckland-based singer Princess Chelsea, aka Chelsea Nikkel, shares her beauty secrets.

The hottest festivals to visit around NZ this summer

Tune into the sounds of summer and add these festivals to your hit list.

Mini caramel & pistachio nut tarts

Treat yourself to the perfect sweetness and crunch of these little tartlets.

Jordan Arts aka High Hoops shares his favourite things

The musician shows off his new Titirangi studio and funky jacket collection.

The best celebrity looks of the week

From the Duchess of Sussex to Cara Delevigne, this week's best looks were simple and chic.

Apple strudel with rum raisins & pine nuts

It doesn't get much better than fruity homemade strudel served with silky custard.

How to make floral-infused beauty water

Try Eleanor Ozich's simple recipe for multi-purpose beauty water.

All the fun things to do around Auckland this weekend

From Diwali to Cheese Month, there's plenty to celebrate this weekend.

Singer Marlon Williams reflects on his biggest year yet

The Lyttelton musician has added a Silver Scroll and a Hollywood movie to his resume.

New Opening: Puha & Pakeha's permanent Grey Lynn eatery

You can now find the popular food truck's Maori fusion street kai in one place.

Restaurant review: Izu, Papakura

Jesse Mulligan finds this Japanese eatery has all the right ingredients for greatness.

An old drug could prove to be a new solution for improving radiotherapy. Photo / 123RF

LIFESTYLE

150-year-old drug new hope for cancer patients

21 Oct, 2018 9:40am
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There's new hope for cancer patients in a 150-year-old muscle relaxant.

Ken Gremling, 75, was diagnosed with breast cancer after feeling a lump. Six months later, his wife Jane, 66, was diagnosed during a mammogram. Photo / Getty Images

LIFESTYLE

Husband and wife diagnosed with breast cancer

21 Oct, 2018 9:55am
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Doctors say the couple's strong bond has helped them beat their cancer diagnoses.

What's it like to spend a year single? Kate Iselin found out. Photo / 123RF

LIFESTYLE

What I learnt during a year of being single

21 Oct, 2018 10:00am
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Kate Iselin spent a year single. This is what happened.

Latest from Bite

Cumin-scented lamb skewers with eggplant raita

Fire up the barbecue this long weekend and create something a little bit special.

Smoked salmon creme with asparagus dippers

These in-season nibbles are perfect for when friends drop round.

Easy cheddar biscuits

These bikkies are rather special served warm with a cold beer, perfect for a long weekend.

Simon Gault's version of the ever popular poke bowl

This tuna poke is a fantastic healthy meal with the added crunch of home-pickled radish.

Tomato, basil and mozzarella quiche

A delicious, healthy and easy dinner or lunch idea for any day, any time.

Fried chicken, soft rolls and coleslaw

These fried chicken sliders are the perfect long weekend indulgence.

Indonesian-style eggplant with peanut sauce

An easy and delicious Indonesian eggplant stir fry.

Annabel Langbein's fresh ideas for using in-season greens and herbs

Annabel uses foraged greens to create some unique salads and nibbles.

Sweet and sour fish

Sugar and vinegar, with the help of garlic and ginger, gives this fish a tasty punch.

Cinnamon and coconut sugar muesli bars

A fun homemade treat for the kid's lunch boxes, and yours too.

Sticky masterstock spare ribs with kimchi

Sid Sahrawat makes ribs extra finger licking good

Tomato and egg scramble

This protein-packed breakfast helps sustain mental and physical energy all day.

Latest From Travel

TRAVEL

Dip your toes in the water

21 Oct, 2018 5:00pm

8 minutes to read

TRAVEL

Tips for travellers with dietary issues

21 Oct, 2018 1:00pm
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Grace Ellis has a few tips for travellers with dietary issues.

Make this holiday the best one yet. Photo / Supplied

TRAVEL

We're all going on a Summer holiday

21 Oct, 2018 7:00am
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Get prepared now so this break is your best yet, writes Stephanie Holmes.

Sagrada Familia: Spain's illegal icon. Photo / Getty Images

TRAVEL

130 year oversight: Sagrada Familia fined $60m

20 Oct, 2018 4:21pm
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Barcelona's world-famous landmark has been without a building permit for over a century.

Latest From Technology

BUSINESS

Five myths about Apple debunked

21 Oct, 2018 11:00am

7 minutes to read

Singapore's GovTech is leading the city-state's transition into a 'smart nation'. Photo / 123RF

BUSINESS

Singapore turning into world's first 'smart nation'

21 Oct, 2018 9:11am
6 minutes to read

Soon driverless cars and ePayments will lead the way in Singapore.

Research suggests that the big data approach to tracking consumer sentiment really could be useful. Photo / File

BUSINESS

Your Spotify history predicts the economy

21 Oct, 2018 8:50am
4 minutes to read

Your Spotify history could help predict what's going on with the economy.

Classifieds

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