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New Zealand's Trent Boult, right, crosses his arms as he waits for the trophy presentation after losing the Cricket World Cup final match between England and New Zealand. Photo / AP

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187,000 reasons to smile: Payday eases Black Caps' pain

16 Jul, 2019 7:44pm

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Violent dairy assault: Mother, son describe knife attack

16 Jul, 2019 6:56pm
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Climate Voices: 15 Kiwis' hopes and fears in a warming world

16 Jul, 2019 7:00pm
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CEO of vaping giant says 'sorry' to parents

16 Jul, 2019 6:22pm
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Gregor Paul: Why All Blacks won't suffer same World Cup agony as Black Caps

16 Jul, 2019 7:01pm
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The key to better sleep, whatever your age

16 Jul, 2019 9:22am
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Slowing economy tipped to burst inflation bubble

16 Jul, 2019 6:53pm
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#RIPBianca: How a teen's brutal murder ended up on Instagram

16 Jul, 2019 8:28pm
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The IRD scam requests bank account details. Photo / 123RF

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'I knew it was dodgy': Man's warning over IRD scam

16 Jul, 2019 7:43pm
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IRD client shows email in a bid to alert others.

Prickly situation ... frisky hedgehogs sparked a hurried police response when the sounds of their nocturnal activities alarmed a nearby resident. Photo / John Borren

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'Consenting hedgehogs' spark police call

16 Jul, 2019 3:27pm
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Police rushed to respond to reports of a woman screaming in the bush.

Two penguins were removed from a Wellington sushi shop. Photo / Charlotte Cook of RNZ

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Mischievous penguins lie low after making waves at sushi store

16 Jul, 2019 8:46pm
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Nary a flipper, fin or feather was spotted by DOC rangers at Wellington's train station.

England's batsmen set off for their second run as Martin Guptill throws in from the boundary in the dramatic World Cup final victory. Photo / Sky

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The picture that proves NZ was robbed of World Cup

16 Jul, 2019 7:30am
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England should have fallen one run short in their dramatic World Cup run-chase against NZ.

It's something many wedding guests are guilty of. Photo / 123RF

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Why wedding guests need to stop doing this

16 Jul, 2019 9:10pm
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A photographer has laid into selfish guests who "ruin" the big day with their behaviour.

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Police pursuit ends in serious injuries, power outage

16 Jul, 2019 4:14pm
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Vector crews working to isolate damaged network after being given access to crash site.

BUSINESS

Landmark climate breakthrough: Farmers back emissions pricing

16 Jul, 2019 1:00pm
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Globe-trotting Kiwi cricket fans' nightmare Lord's story

16 Jul, 2019 4:36pm
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A single click - or the lack thereof - can make your domain you depend on disappear. Photo / 123RF

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Juha Saarinen: How to duck domain name disasters

16 Jul, 2019 7:00pm
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A single click - or the lack thereof - can make your domain you depend on disappear.

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Comment: What it takes for Ardern to condemn Trump

16 Jul, 2019 11:58am
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PM's barbed words for Trump after he told congresswomen to go back where they came from.

SPORT

Liam Napier: The five stages of Cricket World Cup grief

16 Jul, 2019 11:00am
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COMMENT: Surely it's acceptable to rage at the world a little longer.

President Trump's recent comments about four congresswomen are widely seen as racist. Photo / AP

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Trump's America is a 'white man's country'

16 Jul, 2019 5:24pm
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New York Times comment: Trump's racist idea of citizenship is an old one.

The Alien Research Center, a retail souvenir shop located near the military testing base known as Area 51 in Nevada. Photo / New York Times

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Storm Area 51? It's a joke, but the Air Force is concerned

16 Jul, 2019 2:32pm
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NYT: The idea of finding aliens in Area 51 has captured more than 1 million people online.

BUSINESS

The Warehouse to tackle Asos with new shopping website

16 Jul, 2019 6:26pm
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The NZX-listed retailer is gearing up to launch TheMarket next month.

A tenant whose father added a carport, shed and concrete to their state house in Pt Chev has had her request for compensation dismissed in the Tenancy Tribunal. Photo / Google

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State house tenant demands $50k for garage, fruit trees

16 Jul, 2019 3:36pm
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It 'makes no sense' that Housing NZ would make such an agreement, Tenancy Tribunal said.

Despite being cooked for all around the world, the Queen has never shared what her favourite food is. Photo / Getty Images

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The mystery of the Queen's favourite meal

16 Jul, 2019 8:12am
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She's lived her life in the spotlight, but she'll always keep mum about her best meal.

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China's growth fell to its slowest pace in nearly three decades. Photo / NYT

Why China is grinding to a halt

New York Times: The trade war is hurting China's growth.

Nipsey Hussle was hailed as an important leader and peacemaker in Los Angeles after his death in March. Now it's been revealed he was being investigated by police. Photo / AP

As LA officials hailed Nipsey Hussle as a hero, others were investigating him

New York Times: Tapper was hailed as a peacemaker, but police were investigating him.

Facebook wants to make it easier for users to report scams. Photo / Financial Times

Facebook launches tool to shut down online scams

Financial Times: Facebook is taking action at last.

Grisa Muntean, the last survivor of Dobrusa, a village in Moldova that was first settled in the 19th century, when the area was part of the Russian Empire. Photo / New York Times

Three people lived in this village, until two were murdered

New York Times: Thirty years ago, the village of Dobrusa had about 200 residents.

Little sign developing economies are converging with the developed world. Photo / Getty Images

Does investing in emerging markets still make sense?

Financial Times: Little sign developing economies are converging with the developed world.

Gabriel Weinberg, who started the privacy-focused DuckDuckGo in 2008 as a challenger to Google. Photo / The New York Times

The search engine taking on Google - which promises to keep your privacy

New York Times: DuckDuckGo, has become one of the feistiest adversaries of Google.

President Donald Trump. Photo / Getty Images

Trump's currency war rhetoric persists as Powell prepares to act

Financial Times: Fed says rate cuts would mitigate economic impact of dollar's strength.

Moritz Jahn in Dark, a time-hopping Netflix series set in a fictional German town. Photo / Netflix

Done with Stranger Things? Here is your next Netflix binge

New York Times: Why this German time-travel thriller should be next on your list.

At 71 Charles Allie wants the world record in 100 metres to go along with his age group records in the 200 and 400. Photo / Kristian Thacker, The New York Times

The world's fastest (old) man

New York Times: At 71, chances are Charles Allie is a much faster runner than you are.

Tourists scale Baldwin St in North Dunedin 16 July 2019 credit: Otaog Daily Times

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Prices going up as Baldwin St's world record falls

16 Jul, 2019 6:02pm
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A tumble off the steepest street records may boost real estate prices

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An '80s icon: former F1 champion's Lamborghini Countach could be yours

16 Jul, 2019 7:45pm
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If only this 1984 Lamborghini Countach could talk.

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The Bluebridge at the Picton terminal. Photo / File

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Cook Strait ferry woes: Delays after ship strikes Picton wharf

16 Jul, 2019 2:20pm

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Climate Voices: 15 Kiwis' hopes and fears in a warming world

16 Jul, 2019 7:00pm
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Kindy teachers' union to vote on new $75m pay offer

16 Jul, 2019 4:58pm
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D-Day for Awatarariki fan head property owners

16 Jul, 2019 6:24pm
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DHB psychologists vote to strike later this month

16 Jul, 2019 6:22pm
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Iwi leader suing Government over climate change 'failure'

16 Jul, 2019 5:24pm
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Winz's wet wood bungle

16 Jul, 2019 5:06pm
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Although National Leader Simon Bridges called this a

Bridges: Farmer emission pricing plan a 'backdown' by Govt

National Leader takes issue with the timing of the planned scheme.

Associate Transport Minister Julie Anne Genter says no unsafe cars will be subsidised. Photo / Mark Mitchell

EV policy could subsidise unsafe cars: National

The Government and Opposition have clashed over claims about car safety.

Local Focus: Stratford mayor not assuming he'll win

Volzke shares his vision for Stratford, if he wins. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Ardern backs Kiwibuild as Auditor-General investigates

National's Judith Collins says she thinks public money has been misused.

A 20-year standoff with farmers over charging for emissions is about to end, with sector leaders today signalling support for a new system as soon as 2025. Photo / File

Landmark climate breakthrough: Farmers back emissions pricing

A 20-year stand-off with farmers over charging a price for emissions is about to end.

Small Business Minister Stuart Nash says companies could save as much as $300 million a year in administrative costs. Photo / Mark Mitchell

Paperwork pain: Govt cloud service looks to give business a break

The plan could save businesses $300 million in admin costs, MBIE estimates.

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One scientist and his inaccurate chart led to unwarranted fears of wireless technology. Photo / New York Times

BUSINESS

The 5G health hazard that isn't: Scientist and inaccurate chart led to fears

16 Jul, 2019 8:28pm

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BUSINESS

Slowing economy tipped to burst inflation bubble

16 Jul, 2019 6:53pm
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Chinese dairy giant gains clearance to buy Westland Milk

16 Jul, 2019 6:35pm
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Do you hate your boss? Research shows you're not alone

16 Jul, 2019 6:29pm
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The Warehouse to tackle Asos with new shopping website

16 Jul, 2019 6:26pm
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CEO of vaping giant says 'sorry' to parents

16 Jul, 2019 6:22pm
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Why China is grinding to a halt

16 Jul, 2019 6:17pm
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$3.3 billion deal at death's door: Reserve Bank's tough line on life insurance sale

16 Jul, 2019 6:15pm
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'I knew it was dodgy': Man's warning over IRD scam

16 Jul, 2019 7:43pm
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IRD client shows email in a bid to alert others.

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Juha Saarinen: How to duck domain name disasters

16 Jul, 2019 7:00pm
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Focus: Dunedin's Baldwin Street loses its 'world's steepest street' status

16 Jul, 2019 6:15pm
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Focus: Agriculture Minister Damien O'Connor releases Interim Climate Change reports

16 Jul, 2019 6:15pm
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Focus: Federated Farmers national vice-president Andrew Hoggard on agricultural emissions

16 Jul, 2019 6:15pm
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Local Focus: Stratford mayor not assuming he'll win

16 Jul, 2019 6:15pm
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Local Focus: Mayoral candidate insists she's not racist

16 Jul, 2019 6:15pm
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Local Focus: Rawinia Henderson standing for change in Stratford

16 Jul, 2019 6:15pm
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Local Focus: Accidental mayor pursuing another term, with energy

16 Jul, 2019 6:15pm
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Local Focus: Meet one of New Zealand's youngest authors

16 Jul, 2019 6:15pm
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Local Focus: Transgender student sparks sporting inclusiveness

16 Jul, 2019 6:15pm
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'Too much hype' surrounding AI

16 Jul, 2019 12:00am
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The risk facing pregnant women

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NZ left behind on data analytics

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7 houses that could help Black Caps secure World Cup victory

16 Jul, 2019 1:27pm

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Bianca Devina was found dead lying on the ground next to an SUV.

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#RIPBianca: How a teen's brutal murder ended up on Instagram

16 Jul, 2019 8:28pm

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In September 2017, Abel Cedeno stabbed and killed Matthew McCree at the Urban Assembly School for Wildlife Conservation in the Bronx. Photo / Gregg Vigliotti, The New York Times

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Teen cited anti-gay bullying for stabbing death. He was found guilty

16 Jul, 2019 6:23pm
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New York Times: After years of bullying he 'feared for his life' when he killed classmate.

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Trump's America is a 'white man's country'

16 Jul, 2019 5:24pm
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New York Times comment: Trump's racist idea of citizenship is an old one.

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Storm Area 51? It's a joke, but the Air Force is concerned

16 Jul, 2019 2:32pm
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NYT: The idea of finding aliens in Area 51 has captured more than 1 million people online.

Bali has been hit by a magnitude 6.2 earthquake.

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Houses shaking: Bali rocked by 'very strong' 5.7 quake

16 Jul, 2019 1:15pm
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Tourists woke to 'major rattling' at popular Indonesian holiday spot.

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An '80s icon: former F1 champion's Lamborghini Countach could be yours

16 Jul, 2019 7:45pm
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Stretched imagination: the world's best and worst limousines, ranked

16 Jul, 2019 5:15pm
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Great Scott: Tesla's 400km/h Roadster reimagined as time travelling machine

16 Jul, 2019 4:10pm
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Group of children arrested after driving stolen 4x4 1000km across Australia

16 Jul, 2019 2:00pm
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High-price petrol a key contributor to NZ's rising inflation

16 Jul, 2019 11:50am
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Australian Police enlist a BMW M5 Competition for highway patrol duties

16 Jul, 2019 8:10am
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Mini reveals plans for massive electric switchover

16 Jul, 2019 7:30am
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Touring car dream: BTCC Nissan Primera for sale with a Kiwi connection

15 Jul, 2019 4:39pm
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A prototype of a self-driving car is displayed in New York, Friday, July 12, 2019. Volkswagen will sink $2.6 billion into a Pittsburgh autonomous vehicle company that's mostly owned by Ford as part of

Former rivals get pally in race for driverless success

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Dignified or dreary? How to duck controversy like the Black Caps

16 Jul, 2019 5:48pm

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After the heartbreak: Where to next for 15 Black Caps?

16 Jul, 2019 2:30pm
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Stoic Kane Williamson opens up: We didn't lose the final

16 Jul, 2019 8:15am
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187,000 reasons to smile: Payday eases Black Caps' pain

16 Jul, 2019 7:44pm
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Black Caps' surprise reaction to 'robbery' outrage

16 Jul, 2019 12:45pm
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Dylan Cleaver: The crime against cricket in a final for the ages

15 Jul, 2019 1:40pm
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'I didn't want to see his face': All Black star 'gutted' at teammate's shock move

16 Jul, 2019 4:04pm
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Gregor Paul: Why All Blacks won't suffer same World Cup agony as Black Caps

16 Jul, 2019 7:01pm
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Liam Napier: The five stages of Cricket World Cup grief

16 Jul, 2019 11:00am
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COMMENT: Surely it's acceptable to rage at the world a little longer.

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The picture that proves NZ was robbed of World Cup

16 Jul, 2019 7:30am
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England should have fallen one run short in their dramatic World Cup run-chase against NZ.

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Antonio Hall damage surveyed

16 Jul, 2019 7:01pm

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Fighting the Demon: Inside New Zealand's Meth Crisis

16 Jul, 2019 7:01pm

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Simon Wilson interviews Jordan Peterson

16 Jul, 2019 7:01pm

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Road to Rhythm | R&V Festival Documentary

16 Jul, 2019 7:01pm

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Pig Politics - Full Series

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Martin Guptill and Laura McGoldrick with their daughter Harley. Photo / Instagram.

ENTERTAINMENT

Martin Guptill's wife Laura McGoldrick praises Black Caps World Cup effort

16 Jul, 2019 8:57am

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ENTERTAINMENT

Greta Gerwig to bring indie cred to Barbie

16 Jul, 2019 9:21am
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Living legends Bob Dylan and Neil Young keep rockin' in their own way

16 Jul, 2019 5:00am
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Sideswipe: Schrodinger's cookie

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Robbie Williams reveals secret health battle

15 Jul, 2019 3:00pm
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'Pure jealousy' behind Handmaid's Tale star's success

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Ben Lawrence: Let's hear it for the ugly movie actors

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Beyoncé has visited the hottest see-and-be-seen spot in Hollywood: Netflix's first-floor waiting room. Photo / AP

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The hottest celeb spot in Hollywood: Netflix's first-floor waiting room

16 Jul, 2019 8:58am
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New York Times: Beyoncé and Leonardo DiCaprio are among the stars to have hung out there.

The singer has waded into controversy online again. Photo / Richard Robinson

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Singer Pink defends Holocaust memorial photo

16 Jul, 2019 1:24pm
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Robert Downey Jr says he is drawing on the concept of

MOVIES

Robert Downey Jr: Saying goodbye to Iron Man

14 Jul, 2019 3:00pm
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Robert Downey Jr has opened up about the need to distance himself from Marvel.

Barry Pepper and Kaya Scodelario in Crawl. Photo / supplied

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'Brutal, terrifying' alligator flick leaves viewers shaken

14 Jul, 2019 2:50pm
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Creature-feature Crawl is a 'blistering white-knuckle thriller, worth making time for'.

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

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Herald afternoon quiz: July 16

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Our experts explain the legal framework around illegal substances and things you should consider.

The Watercooler: The Urinal (M-CLS)

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The watercooler: The Sauna (AO-L)

Minogue regales Foley with the 100% true story of his first time visiting a sauna. You can't unsee this.

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Holloway regales Jon with the story of his traumatic experience trick or treating with his big brother as a kid.

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Clint Roberts welcomes baby girl Tui

16 Jul, 2019 3:00pm
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ZM's Clint Roberts and his wife Lucy Slight have welcomed a baby girl into the world.

Taylor Swift and Lorde have apparently repaired their rift. Photo / Getty Images

Lorde steps out again with Taylor Swift

14 Jul, 2019 7:00am
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It seems the rift between the singers has finally been repaired.

Kiwi choreographer to the stars Parris Goebel is teaming up with UK chart-topper Sam Smith. Photo / Instagram

Kiwi dancer Parris Goebel steps out with singer Sam Smith

14 Jul, 2019 7:00am
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The Kiwi choreographer to the stars is teaming up with the UK chart-topper.

The Kiwi actor has nailed his most intimate performance. Photo / AP

Jemaine Clement bares it all in new film

14 Jul, 2019 7:00am
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The Kiwi actor has nailed his most intimate performance.

Former rugby league star Matthew Ridge. Photo / Getty Images

Game of Two Halves reboot for World Cup?

13 Jul, 2019 6:02pm
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The rumour mill is circulating at TVNZ about a potential reboot of cult TV sports show.

Art Green and Matilda Rice met on series one of The Bachelor NZ and remain the poster children for reality romance.

Ready for love? TVNZ announces search for The Bachelorette NZ

10 Jul, 2019 6:00am
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TVNZ is bringing The Bachelorette to New Zealand screens.

Meet New Zealand's most powerful family dynasties.

Kiwi dynasties: Meet NZ's most powerful families

7 Jul, 2019 6:00am
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From music royalty to rich listers, we explore NZ's most powerful family dynasties.

Seven Sharp host Hilary Barry isn't afraid to stand up for herself.

Hilary Barry fires back at Herald reader

6 Jul, 2019 10:49am
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A Herald reader complained about Hilary's pronunciation. But she's not worried.

Little Lorde stars as Dusty the Fairy in Devonport Drama's production of Fairytale the Musical

Watch: Rare video surfaces of little Lorde as a singing fairy

3 Jul, 2019 1:30pm
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The future pop star had the starring role of Daisy the Fairy.

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Tiny, tiny house: Would you pay $290 a week to live here?

16 Jul, 2019 11:00am

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Celebrity chef Josh Emett opens up on his hardest times

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Josh Emett spent 11 years working for Gordon Ramsay. He says barking at staff isn't good.

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Engagement rings made of teeth: revolting or romantic?

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