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James Yang (right) defends himself to council officers Doug Glazebrook and Gurveer Bhandari. Photo/Jason Oxenham

BUSINESS

The ugly side of Auckland's building boom

19 Jan, 2019 5:02am

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NEW ZEALAND

RSA clubs get blunt message of survival - change or die

19 Jan, 2019 5:00am
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SPORT

Live updates: Beauden Barrett and Hannah Laity tie the knot

19 Jan, 2019 6:21am
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BUSINESS

Forget e-scooters. LimePods are on their way

19 Jan, 2019 5:01am
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WORLD

Aussie astronomer busts controversial alien theory

19 Jan, 2019 9:20am
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NEW ZEALAND

'We are scared to move': Unruly tourists now in hiding

18 Jan, 2019 6:42pm
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ENTERTAINMENT

'The Biggest insult': Kendall Jenner's post roasted

19 Jan, 2019 7:01am
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LIFESTYLE

Why life without driving would make Prince Philip's world so much smaller

19 Jan, 2019 9:54am
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Spookers posted the video on Facebook page, captioning it 'Unruly revenge'. Photo / Facebook

NEW ZEALAND

Spookers admits parody of unruly travellers went 'too far'

19 Jan, 2019 9:36am
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Spookers posted the video on Facebook page, captioning it 'Unruly revenge'.

Australia's Bernard Tomic reacts during his first round match against Croatia's Marin Cilic at the Australian Open. Photo / AP

SPORT

Aussie star's dad hits out: Hewitt 'threatened' 17yo Bernard into 'trauma'

19 Jan, 2019 9:38am
10 minutes to read

Tennis Australia has responded to Bernard Tomic's explosive claims.

The Casketeers, an instant Kiwi classic.

ENTERTAINMENT

Is this the best Kiwi TV show of the year?

19 Jan, 2019 8:27am
3 minutes to read

The Casketeers is an instant Kiwi classic - but how did it end up on TV screens?

Jayme survived 88 days allegedly being held by Jake Patterson after he allegedly shot her parents at their home in Wisconsin. Photo / AP

WORLD

'Hardworking guy': Alleged kidnapper's CV reveals chilling new facts

19 Jan, 2019 8:24am
4 minutes to read

Patterson reportedly handed CV in to a store on the day Jayme Closs escaped captivity.

Israel Adesanya has enjoyed watching himself rise through the UFC ranks. Photo / Getty Images

SPORT

Kiwi UFC star: 'I'll be bigger than Conor McGregor'

19 Jan, 2019 9:35am
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Israel Adesanya plans to blow up on another level in 2019.

Artificial sweeteners have been promoted as a solution to help with weight loss, reducing the overall calorie intake. Photo / File

LIFESTYLE

Are diet drinks a healthier choice?

19 Jan, 2019 5:00am
4 minutes to read

COMMENT: So-called diet drinks, which use artificial sweeteners, replace sugar.

NEW ZEALAND

Herald daily quiz: January 19

19 Jan, 2019 5:00am
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NEW ZEALAND

Lime e-scooters 'should not be demonised' over Dunedin crash

19 Jan, 2019 9:00am
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An artist's impression of the Hundertwasser Art Gallery in the Whangarei Town Basin. Illustration / Steve Sharp

Whangārei's big chance: Hundertwasser Art Centre

Will Whangārei's Hundertwasser Art Centre be sabotaged by council indifference?

The antics of a group of British tourists in New Zealand has hogged headlines over the past week. Photo / Christine Cornege

Steve Braunias: Secret Diary of The unruly tourists

COMMENT: New Zealand is complete and utter rubbish. It really is.

Why is the f-word such a bad thing?

Failure shouldn't be a dirty word, but something to aspire to

Confessions of an unexpected vegan: 'It's the best life ever'

"I've got to the point where I don't want to sit there and look at pieces of corpse."

What does 2019 have in store? We make some predictions for the year ahead. Photos / Supplied

2019 predictions: Disney deja-vu and killer comebacks

The TimeOut team predicts what entertainment trends are on the way for 2019

Sandra Bullock in Netflix original film Bird Box. Photo / Supplied

Netflix needs to stop 'throwing spaghetti at a wall'

Could 2019 be the year when Netflix starts turning into a normal company?

Nicole Williams, 20, had to travel 20,000km to Wirral in England to have eye proton beam radiotherapy. Photo / Supplied

NEW ZEALAND

Kiwi woman travels 20,000km to save her eye

19 Jan, 2019 5:00am
5 minutes to read

Nicole Williams was stunned when doctors told her the mole on her eye was cancerous.

President Donald Trump could be fact-checked in real-time thanks to new technology set to be in place by the next election. Photo/AP

ENTERTAINMENT

TV technology can fact-check Trump in real-time

19 Jan, 2019 9:10am
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TV networks to offer real-time fact checks when a politician makes a questionable claim.

After 20 years, Louise Bond reflect on her time in the industry. Photo/Supplied.

BUSINESS

Departing advertising boss on graveyard shifts, sexism and booze

19 Jan, 2019 5:00am
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In an industry notorious for booze, sexism and long hours, Louise Bond was different.

President Trump is not living off Big Macs and Domino's pizza during the partial government shutdown. Photo / AP

WORLD

Who's cooking for the Trumps during the shutdown?

19 Jan, 2019 10:18am
3 minutes to read

No, Trump isn't living off Big Macs and pizza during the partial government shutdown.

A woman wore a wedding dress to the Aussie Open. Photo / Twitter.

SPORT

Why women watched Aussie Open in wedding dress

19 Jan, 2019 9:08am
4 minutes to read

Two women in wedding dresses at Margaret Court Arena has caused quite a stir.

Ivan Golubkova is all smiles as he is reunited with his favourite teddy bear at Wellington International Airport. Photo / Facebook

NEW ZEALAND

Airport staff called in to help find lost teddy

19 Jan, 2019 5:00am
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A couple of emails helped to reunite a young boy with his favourite teddy bear.

OneRoof

Is this house home to NZ's smallest cinema?

19 Jan, 2019 5:38am
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Grand transformation of landmark Art Deco house.

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Skilled migrant worker numbers plummet

18 Jan, 2019 2:00pm
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It is now even harder to find workers in already struggling sectors.

The Ferrari Portofino hard top covertible.

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First drive: the Ferrari Portofino, a new breed of Italian sports car

19 Jan, 2019 9:22am
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We cross the ditch to sample Ferrari's new GT-esque sports car.

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Henderson residents Tania Matthews and her husband say they were duped out of $1700 by two men who said they would water blast and paint their roof but left it patchy. Photo / Supplied

NEW ZEALAND

Fake tradesmen: Couple latest victims in run of roof scams

19 Jan, 2019 7:33am

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NEW ZEALAND

Lime e-scooters 'should not be demonised' over Dunedin crash

19 Jan, 2019 9:00am
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NEW ZEALAND

Tiny house gives Hawke's Bay man independence

19 Jan, 2019 6:00am
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NEW ZEALAND

Driver allegedly clips cycling bunch at high speed, flees scene

19 Jan, 2019 7:31am
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NEW ZEALAND

Benefit fraudster was overpaid $150k

19 Jan, 2019 7:00am
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NEW ZEALAND

Your weather: Warm, windy start to the weekend

19 Jan, 2019 6:55am
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NEW ZEALAND

Fire crews battle blaze at warehouse containing palm kernel

19 Jan, 2019 6:26am
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ENTERTAINMENT

Nick Cave's hilarious Kiwi Q&A: 'I don't know what the f*** you're asking'

18 Jan, 2019 8:48pm

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Eating meat a little differently could save you big bucks. Photo / Greg Bowker

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How to cut waste and your food bill

Food can soak up your money, but there are ways to spend less without feeling deprived.

Premium

The twist that shocked even Hollywood's finest

M. Night Shyamalan is doing things he usually avoids - and it's working.

Christmas shoppers pass Smith & Caughey on Queen Street, Auckland.

Premium

Why retailers missed out on summer love this year

Retail habits are changing while local firms battle rising costs and competition.

NZ Herald Focus and Local Focus videos

SPORT

Focus: Ricardo Simich on Beauden Barrett and Hannah Laity

18 Jan, 2019 8:48pm
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BUSINESS

Focus: Lime CEO on the growth of Lime scooters in NZ

18 Jan, 2019 8:48pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: Recipient of community's kindness dies

18 Jan, 2019 8:48pm
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BUSINESS

Focus: Ugly side of Auckland's building boom

18 Jan, 2019 8:48pm
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Local Focus: Slow beats go at Splash Planet

18 Jan, 2019 8:48pm
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Local Focus: Faraday Center is the region's technology museum

18 Jan, 2019 8:48pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: Woman loses $1700 in water blasting scam

18 Jan, 2019 8:48pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: Person seriously injured in a trench collapse in New Windsor, Auckland

18 Jan, 2019 8:48pm
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BUSINESS

Focus: December house sales hit lowest level in 7 years

18 Jan, 2019 8:48pm
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Latest From Business

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Photo / AP

BUSINESS

Facebook facing record $33m-plus fine

19 Jan, 2019 10:28am

2 minutes to read

BUSINESS

Tesla to cut 7% of its workforce

19 Jan, 2019 8:53am
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BUSINESS

The ugly side of Auckland's building boom

19 Jan, 2019 5:02am
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BUSINESS

Forget e-scooters. LimePods are on their way

19 Jan, 2019 5:01am
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BUSINESS

Brian Gaynor: Why Aussies are winning retirement race

19 Jan, 2019 5:00am
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BUSINESS

Lime hits million-ride milestone in NZ, boss open to e-scooter tax

19 Jan, 2019 5:00am
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BUSINESS

It's Jacinda Ardern's chance to shine — but can she show substance too?

19 Jan, 2019 5:00am
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BUSINESS

Departing advertising boss on graveyard shifts, sexism and booze

19 Jan, 2019 5:00am
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A restaurant on the Silver Muse. Ultra-luxury cruising is a fast growth sector. Photo / Supplied

BUSINESS

Luxury liners: Battle is on to attract the '1-percenters'

19 Jan, 2019 10:00am
4 minutes to read

A cruise expert says Kiwi's are quick to book out the most expensive suites

Fortnite boasts over 200 million registered users. Photo / Supplied

BUSINESS

Netflix: Fortnite a bigger rival than HBO

19 Jan, 2019 9:26am
3 minutes to read

Netflix has identified an even bigger rival than HBO - the popular video game Fortnite.

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BRAND INSIGHT

Winter tourism to grow to $640bn

18 Jan, 2019 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

Breeding cattle with better urine

17 Jan, 2019 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

Bike sharing hits a rocky road

4 Jan, 2019 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

Study of waves to tackle rising seas

21 Dec, 2018 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

Cheaper petrol helps feed family

21 Dec, 2018 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

China-NZ dairy link goes global

20 Dec, 2018 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

Want a robot with that hot pot?

20 Dec, 2018 12:00am
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Dr Harry van Enckevort wearing an AR headset. Photo / Supplied

BRAND INSIGHT

The future of NZ food

14 Dec, 2018 12:00am
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Andy Palmer and son Jethro. Photo / Supplied

BRAND INSIGHT

'Passion' planting helps water clear

7 Dec, 2018 12:04pm
4 minutes to read

The adventure capital of the world, Queenstown is home to many thrills and exciting activities.

The NZ towns defying talk of a house price slowdown

18 Jan, 2019 2:14pm

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The homes every Aucklander needs to see this weekend

18 Jan, 2019 10:04am
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Our guide to the best properties on the market.

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Don't be surprised if there are more house price fluctuations

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Trip to space comes with sale of $124m penthouse

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Why Aussie housing market turmoil hasn't infected NZ

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oneroof

Five things to remember for a great outdoor space

18 Jan, 2019 1:41pm
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Attention on deck.

oneroof

What's inside the mystery box? Auckland's best kept secret

18 Jan, 2019 1:40pm
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It's time to recognise the design talent responsible for this Waterview gem.

Latest From World

WORLD

Who's cooking for the Trumps during the shutdown?

19 Jan, 2019 10:18am

3 minutes to read

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. Photo / AP

WORLD

Nancy Pelosi accuses White House of 'dangerous' leak

19 Jan, 2019 9:58am
4 minutes to read

Pelosi accuses Trump of imperilling the safety of lawmakers and troops.

Oumuamua is the first known interstellar object to pass through the Solar System. Photo / Supplied

WORLD

Aussie astronomer busts controversial alien theory

19 Jan, 2019 9:20am
3 minutes to read

Astronomer has weighed in on the debate over whether we are alone in the universe.

WORLD

'Hardworking guy': Alleged kidnapper's CV reveals chilling new facts

19 Jan, 2019 8:24am
4 minutes to read

Patterson reportedly handed CV in to a store on the day Jayme Closs escaped captivity.

Reports have emerged claiming President Trump personally directed Michael Cohen to lie to Congress. Photo / AP

WORLD

Trump directed Cohen to lie to Congress - reports

19 Jan, 2019 7:53am
5 minutes to read

Investigation after Trump reportedly directed his former attorney to lie to Congress.

Motoring News

First drive: the Ferrari Portofino, a new breed of Italian sports car

19 Jan, 2019 9:22am
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LIVE STREAM: watch Toyota Racing Series, BNT V8s live at Teretonga

19 Jan, 2019 9:00am
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A Kiwi in NASCAR? Roger Penske says Scott McLaughlin could make switch

19 Jan, 2019 5:00am
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Nissan to cut up to 700 jobs in Mississippi

19 Jan, 2019 5:00am
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From Bentley to Ferrari: New Zealand's best selling supercars revealed

18 Jan, 2019 4:03pm
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Confirmed: Ford's massive macho F-150 pick-up is going electric

18 Jan, 2019 11:53am
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Face-lifted 2020 Hyundai Ioniq hybrid models unveiled overseas

18 Jan, 2019 9:47am
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Motorsport preview: Taupo Historic Grand Prix this weekend

18 Jan, 2019 8:00am
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Six decades of an icon: BMW unveils 60 Years Edition

17 Jan, 2019 5:30pm
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Latest From Sport

Joey Carbery is the form five-eighth in European rugby. Photo / Getty

SPORT

Dargaville to Dublin:
The Kiwi on the cusp
of rugby superstardom

18 Jan, 2019 7:00pm

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SPORT

Kiwi UFC star: 'I'll be bigger than Conor McGregor'

19 Jan, 2019 9:35am
3 minutes to read

Israel Adesanya plans to blow up on another level in 2019.

SPORT

'That wer fed me': Aussie Open star's filthy meltdown

19 Jan, 2019 3:42am
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SPORT

NBA star on Steven Adams: 'That motherf**** is strong'

18 Jan, 2019 7:16am
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Wynne Gray: You cannot be serious about these ridiculous starting times

19 Jan, 2019 5:00am
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SPORT

Innovative or insane? Eddie Jones' bizarre plan to topple ABs

18 Jan, 2019 4:15pm
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The England head coach is betting on what he believes will be the future of rugby union.

SPORT

Aussie star's dad hits out: Hewitt 'threatened' 17yo Bernard into 'trauma'

19 Jan, 2019 9:38am
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Tennis Australia has responded to Bernard Tomic's explosive claims.

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SPORT

Focus: Ricardo Simich on Beauden Barrett and Hannah Laity

19 Jan, 2019 5:00am

BUSINESS

Focus: Lime CEO on the growth of Lime scooters in NZ

19 Jan, 2019 5:00am

NEW ZEALAND

Focus: Recipient of community's kindness dies

19 Jan, 2019 5:00am

NEW ZEALAND

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19 Jan, 2019 5:00am

BUSINESS

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19 Jan, 2019 5:00am

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19 Jan, 2019 5:00am

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Watch: Silver Muse luxury cruise ship

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James Gandolfini and cast in The Sopranos, the TV show that set the benchmark for filmic TV dramas.

LIFESTYLE

Here are the ten best TV dramas since The Sopranos

19 Jan, 2019 8:58am

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ENTERTAINMENT

What happened to these NZ music festivals?

19 Jan, 2019 7:00am
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ENTERTAINMENT

Cardi B blasts Trump over government shutdown

18 Jan, 2019 9:30am
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TV technology can fact-check Trump in real-time

19 Jan, 2019 9:10am
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Streaming service that could make you delete Netflix

18 Jan, 2019 7:00am
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Victoria Beckham to star in her own comedy series

18 Jan, 2019 7:19am
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ENTERTAINMENT

Two Fyre fest docos - but which one is fire?

18 Jan, 2019 8:08am
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ENTERTAINMENT

Is this the best Kiwi TV show of the year?

19 Jan, 2019 8:27am
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The Casketeers is an instant Kiwi classic - but how did it end up on TV screens?

Demonstrators gather near the studio of singer R Kelly to call for a boycott of his music after allegations of sexual abuse against young girls were raised. Photo/Getty

ENTERTAINMENT

Record label drops R Kelly after documentary

19 Jan, 2019 10:32am
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Once a best-selling artist, R Kelly is being isolated by the entertainment industry.

Movies

MOVIES

Avatar sequels might not be happening

17 Jan, 2019 3:05pm
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Fans excited to watch the Avatar sequels may be let down that some might not be happening.

MOVIES

Movie review: The Kid Who Would Be King

17 Jan, 2019 2:30pm
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Movie review: The Kid Who Would Be King

Daily puzzles, quizzes and horoscopes

Puzzles

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

Whereabouts in New Zealand is the Raukumara Range of mountains? Photo / Alan Gibson

Quizzes

Herald daily quiz: January 19

Horoscopes

Discover what your stars say with today's horoscopes

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Pig Politics: Episode 1 (PG-CL)

On the edge of the Hauraki Gulf lies the idyllic Great Barrier Island, but not all is well – a pig problem is causing tension.

Pig Politics (PG_CL)

All new episodes available now on WatchMe.co.nz

Pig politics : episode 2 (M-CL)

The debate gets heated when we hear from both sides of the island!

Road To Rhythm: Part 1 (18-clvs)

It's Rhythm & Vines as you have never seen it before. A warts and all look at Gisborne's party juggernaut, part 1.

The Watercooler - Season 2 (PG)

All new episodes available now on WatchMe.co.nz

Road to rhythm: Part 2 (18-clvs)

It's Rhythm & Vines as you have never seen it before. A warts and all look at Gisborne's party juggernaut, part 2.

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Kiwi star caught up in fake internet scam

18 Jan, 2019 11:20am
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The Hits host Stacey Morrison has warned Kiwis about a scam circulating the internet.

Drax Project won two VNZMAs for their single Woke Up Late. Photo / supplied

Kiwi band teases song with Hailee Steinfeld

18 Jan, 2019 8:25am
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Drax Project will release a new version of the song Woke Up Late with the Hollywood star.

The Kiwi stars serving up fitspo in 2019

18 Jan, 2019 7:50am
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Here's how our celebrities are moving their bodies in 2019.

Rose Matafeo calls out comedy site for misogyny

17 Jan, 2019 9:30am
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"Women shouldn't be defined by their proximity to men," says the Kiwi comedian.

Sam Smith shares his love for 'amazing' Kiwis with a heartfelt shout out

17 Jan, 2019 9:11am
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"I just want to say out loud how much I love it here."

'Shaking, hyperventilating': Sam Hayes abandons mountain climb

17 Jan, 2019 8:55am
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Sam Hayes has been forced to abandon her mission due to health and safety fears.

Laura McGoldrick joining The Hits radio

17 Jan, 2019 6:00am
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Laura is joining the Hits team full time in 2019!

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Lorde's mum going back to teaching

16 Jan, 2019 5:15pm
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Sonja Yelich has revealed she's returning to teaching due to a shortage in New Zealand.

Sam Smith goes under the knife in Auckland

16 Jan, 2019 9:32am
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British crooner Sam Smith has been admitted to hospital for an operation.

Radio host 'poos himself' on Lime scooter

16 Jan, 2019 8:27am
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It was all going well until ZM host Fletch hit cobblestones and the ride got rough.

Kiwi star's epic throwback snap

15 Jan, 2019 1:41pm
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Parris Goebel takes the cake with her '10 Year Challenge' photo.

The McCaws celebrate two-year wedding anniversary

15 Jan, 2019 9:04am
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Wow, time flies by when you are having fun!

YUDU Career Advice and Jobs

How to get your CV ready for new year job rush

18 Jan, 2019 10:00am

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Plunged into poverty: Life for unpaid workers under Trump's shutdown

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YUDU

Worker shortage puts billion trees plan at risk

18 Jan, 2019 7:00am
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Not even a $300-a-day pay cheque is encouraging planters.

YUDU

'It wasn't me': US entrepreneur denies links with bizarre job ad

17 Jan, 2019 6:00pm
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Mystery deepens over who placed outrageous job listing.

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Building your own rolls at the table is fun for the kids and easy on the cook.

Annabel Langbein's Tex Mex mains and dessert

Zucchini and chicken burgers, chipotle pork sticks and spiked chilli chocolate mousse.

Overnight chia nut pudding

Easy to prep the night before, this healthy breakfast will set you up for the day.

Plum and preserved lemon chutney

Too many plums to fit in your tum? Don't let them go to waste, you can keep this in jars.

Healthy snack idea: Chewy carob bars

These carob bars are perfect for on-the-go; convenient, healthy, tasty and satisfying.

Kathy Patterson recipes for Eat Well, Jan 14 issue.

Salmon and zucchini cakes

These salmon cakes are fantastic served with a crispy green salad.

Watermelon and rockmelon with iced raspberries and Greek yoghurt

You'll find all the flavours of summer in this colourful dessert.

Barbecue zucchini and capsicum salad

Veges love barbecues, getting all charred outside but keeping their integrity inside.

High fibre vegetable muffins

Packed with vegetables high in fibre, these muffins are great for the digestive system.

Summer berry loaf with crunchy crumble topping

Use your favourite fresh berries to make this moist, sweet loaf.

Chilli tomato and chorizo tagliatelle

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Recipes to help healthier eating resolutions stick

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Why is the f-word such a bad thing?

19 Jan, 2019 7:00am

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Auckland's vegan dining guide: the best in town

19 Jan, 2019 8:59am
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Korean street food meets Kiwi takeaways

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Does Prince Philip need a driver's licence?

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Confessions of an unexpected vegan: 'It's the best life ever'

19 Jan, 2019 5:00am
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"I've got to the point where I don't want to sit there and look at pieces of corpse."

LIFESTYLE

Are diet drinks a healthier choice?

19 Jan, 2019 5:00am
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COMMENT: So-called diet drinks, which use artificial sweeteners, replace sugar.

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The designer who is dressing women for a new era of political power

Gabriela Hearst is making it cool for them to wear suits once again.

The best celebrity looks of the week

Celebs like Lady Gaga and Kate Moss went for length this week.

5 stylish lessons in Italian dressing from Pitti Uomo

What are the unsaid but instinctively understood style rules that govern Italian men?

Peri peri chicken skewers & flatbreads

Create some serious lunch envy with these punchy peri peri flatbreads.

How to look fashionable in the office this summer

Stylists share their top tips for looking chic and breezy in your summer office attire.

6 beauty tips to help you feel your best at your desk

A little post-holiday beauty prep will make going back to work all the more seamless.

Fun things to do around Auckland this weekend

Beat the holiday blues with plenty of music and outdoor events all weekend long.

The new power dressing: Your back to work wardrobe essentials

Motivate yourself with a wardrobe that walks the line between casual and professional.

Restaurant review: Kind Cafe, Morningside

Jesse Mulligan visits plant-based cafe and social enterprise Kind in Morningside.

New trends? Why not go into 2019 just the way you are

There is a growing attitude, to quote Mark Darcy, to accept oneself "just as you are".

15 wholesome lunch ideas for the working week

Sad wraps and soggy salads not quite cutting it? Step up your work lunch game.

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TRAVEL

Albanian Riviera: The Med coast at cut-cost prices

19 Jan, 2019 10:19am

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'It's New Zealand. There's nothing fancy about it': The Country Road

TRAVEL

Manawatū's Country Road takes you home though old New Zealand

18 Jan, 2019 4:45pm
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Peek inside the secret, scenic northern Manawatū route. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Madain Saleh in Hejaz, now Saudi Arabia, was a sister city to Petra in Jordan. Photo / Getty Images

TRAVEL

Nowherelands: Six countries you can visit that have ceased to exist

18 Jan, 2019 2:47pm
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TRAVEL

Iconic landmark exposes grim problems

18 Jan, 2019 2:00pm
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A tourist tradition has sparked a major row which highlights Rome's big problems.

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