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Jan Thomas said she canned the Don Brash speech over security concerns. Photo / File

NEW ZEALAND

Comment: Massey - 'Once a university, now a joke'

24 Sep, 2018 5:00am

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SPORT

Live: Tiger, tiger burning bright! Woods on track for amazing comeback win

24 Sep, 2018 5:36am
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NEW ZEALAND

'A real disaster': Surge in spread of deadly superbug

24 Sep, 2018 5:00am
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NEW ZEALAND

St Lukes needle prompts Choice strawberries recall

24 Sep, 2018 7:25am
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NEW ZEALAND

Bus drivers bashed by kids shouting gang slogans

24 Sep, 2018 8:06am
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NEW ZEALAND

Jacinda Ardern in New York: PM to star on US TV shows, world stage

24 Sep, 2018 5:00am
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LIFESTYLE

Beck Vass: I'm not having a natural birth and I'm terrified

24 Sep, 2018 7:55am
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ENTERTAINMENT

Secrets from The Cosby Show set

24 Sep, 2018 7:06am
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The Indian buinessman Mukesh Ambani lives in a 27-storey building. Photo/Getty Images.

BUSINESS

Inside the 'world's most expensive' home

24 Sep, 2018 6:37am
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The home is owned by Indian billionaire, Mukesh Ambani.

Zaharie Ahmad Shah was the pilot of the doomed flight. Photo / Supplied

WORLD

Creepy messages: MH370 pilot bombarded young women

23 Sep, 2018 5:08pm
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Haunting messages from the captain of missing flight MH370 revealed.

John Mitchell will assist England coach Eddie Jones at the Rugby World Cup.

SPORT

Former England player savages John Mitchell appointment

24 Sep, 2018 6:23am
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Kiwi John Mitchell's appointment as England assistant draws strong criticism

US President Donald Trump had a stormy debut at the UN. His second visit probably won't be any easier. Photo / AP

WORLD

At UN, unrepentant Trump set to rattle foes, friends alike

24 Sep, 2018 7:29am
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'America First' will be on Trump's agenda as he heads back to the UN.

Coca-Cola might be the biggest beverage company in most countries, but this wasn't the case in Vietnam. Photo/123RF.

BUSINESS

'We rejected Coke's $2.5b offer'

24 Sep, 2018 7:08am
11 minutes to read

Phuong Uyen Tran's family rejected the advance of Coca-Cola in 2012.

Non-poisoned pellets were dropped on Russell State Forest recently in preparation for the 1080 operation. Photo / John Stone

NEW ZEALAND

1080 fight goes to Maori Land Court

24 Sep, 2018 5:02am
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An urgent injunction has been lodged to stop 1080 poison drops.

NEW ZEALAND

Hosking: Air NZ's flying high, but Fonterra is abysmal

24 Sep, 2018 6:47am
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WORLD

How detectives made arrest in 19-year-old mystery

23 Sep, 2018 9:27pm
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All Blacks winger Rieko Ioane dives in to score in last year's end of year tour test against Wales. Photo / Getty

SPORT

World Rugby set for massive shake-up?

24 Sep, 2018 7:40am
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This year's end of year tour could be the last the All Blacks play in its current form.

Heart disease had been stalking Jess Shannon - that was until she decided to fight back and drop 62kg. Photos / Supplied

LIFESTYLE

Heartache to heartfelt joy: Kiwi mum's 62kg weight loss

24 Sep, 2018 5:00am
4 minutes to read

Jess Shannon tells of health fightback as World Heart Day looms.

ENTERTAINMENT

Sideswipe: Whale tissue box

24 Sep, 2018 5:00am
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What a pluming good idea. Chrissy presents solved.

Health Minister Dr David Clark says the Coalition Government has injected $2.2 billion into health over the next four years. Photo / Mark Mitchell

NEW ZEALAND

DHB deficits hit $240m, double predictions

24 Sep, 2018 5:00am
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DHB deficits have climbed 100 per cent higher than predicted to $240m in one year.

US Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh. Photo / AP

WORLD

Big Read: 5000km not far enough for Kavanaugh accuser

23 Sep, 2018 10:12am
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She moved 3000 miles away from her accused attacker to restart her life. It wasn't enough.

Whakatane cousins Pat Salmon and Wilz Ross. Photo / Supplied

ENTERTAINMENT

Are these the new My Kitchen Rules stars?

23 Sep, 2018 2:22pm
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Spy had a sneak peek at some of our Kiwi MKR contestants.

OneRoof

$630 million home for sale - and it's surprisingly modest

24 Sep, 2018 8:30am
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Hong Kong mansion could break the record as most expensive home ever sold.

yudu career advice

Want to earn $50,000 a month? Here's how

24 Sep, 2018 7:48am
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This young Australian didn't even have to leave home.

driven

Buyers' Guide: NZ's most popular used imports

24 Sep, 2018 7:30am
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When it comes to buying, some Kiwis look no further than the used import market.

Latest From New Zealand

Police in the Bay of Plenty district used their Tasers more often than other police districts last year but serious injuries were rare . Photo / File

BAY OF PLENTY TIMES

Tasers used more often in Bay of Plenty police district

24 Sep, 2018 7:14am

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NEW ZEALAND

Bus drivers bashed by kids shouting gang slogans

24 Sep, 2018 8:06am
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NEW ZEALAND

Mum petitions for high school in Ōmokoroa

24 Sep, 2018 5:13am
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NEW ZEALAND

Hosking: Air NZ's flying high, but Fonterra is abysmal

24 Sep, 2018 6:47am
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NEW ZEALAND

Hawkesby: Putting principle before profit - and losing your business

24 Sep, 2018 6:38am
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NEW ZEALAND

Soper: Jacinda Ardern the apple of New York's eye

24 Sep, 2018 6:00am
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NEW ZEALAND

PM Jacinda Ardern kicks off New York visit

24 Sep, 2018 5:26am
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NEW ZEALAND

Life in the limelight: Highs and lows of TV star Greg Boyed

22 Sep, 2018 8:07am

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Premium & Indepth

Lure of All Blacks still strong for Fekitoa

Toulon midfielder says France has improved his game as he contemplates a return to NZ.

Premium & Indepth

Aloha: Young Kiwis take clean-seas crusade to Hawaii

Young Kiwi leaders and Hawaiian Airline staff clean up rubbish from around the Pacific.

Lady Brenda Hale, the president of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom spoke to the <i>Herald</i> during her visit to New Zealand. Photo / Michael Craig

Premium & Indepth

UK's top judge: Female judges make better decisions

The President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom gives an exclusive interview.

NZ Herald Focus and Local Focus videos

NEW ZEALAND

Focus: What is the 'superbug' CPE?

22 Sep, 2018 8:07am
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: What to do in Glenfield

22 Sep, 2018 8:07am
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: John Tamihere has thrown down the gauntlet to Phil Goff

22 Sep, 2018 8:07am
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: 'Con Air' woman's story: 'It was hell'

22 Sep, 2018 8:07am
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: Research reveals student doctors performed sensitive exams without patient consent

22 Sep, 2018 8:07am
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BUSINESS

Focus: $339.2m housing scheme announced

22 Sep, 2018 8:07am
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BUSINESS

Focus: OnzO e-scooters are set to hit Auckland streets

22 Sep, 2018 8:07am
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: Mark Cropp on his Devast8 tattoo

22 Sep, 2018 8:07am
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: HNZ tenants to be paid back for meth evictions

22 Sep, 2018 8:07am
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Latest From Business

BUSINESS

Chile farmers revolt against Fonterra milk pay levels

23 Sep, 2018 6:00pm

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BUSINESS

Needles found in strawberries in Auckland

23 Sep, 2018 7:30pm
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BUSINESS

Inside the 'world's most expensive' home

24 Sep, 2018 6:37am
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BUSINESS

'We rejected Coke's $2.5b offer'

24 Sep, 2018 7:08am
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BUSINESS

New $300m Park Hyatt Auckland will have a moat inside

23 Sep, 2018 11:19am
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BUSINESS

Vegas exec 'threatened to bury me in the desert and kill my show dogs'

23 Sep, 2018 9:30am
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BUSINESS

Tradie axed while attending funeral wins $24k

23 Sep, 2018 3:46pm
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BUSINESS

Comment: Why business confidence has fallen

23 Sep, 2018 12:00pm
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Travel insurers are urging people to declare pre-existing conditions before they go on holiday. Photo /123RF

BUSINESS

Travel insurers see spike in queries about pre-existing conditions

23 Sep, 2018 2:00pm
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Travels insurers say they have seen a spike in queries after the Abby Hartley case.

a2 Milk chief executive Jayne Hrdlicka. Photo / NZ Herald

BUSINESS

Boss sells company shares only months into job

23 Sep, 2018 2:43pm
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A2 Milk's new CEO has sold her stake in the company.

Brand Insight

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BRAND INSIGHT

Leaky home victims still 'homeless'

24 Sep, 2018 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

Kiwis largely positive on China

21 Sep, 2018 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

Don't get lost in the cloud

21 Sep, 2018 12:00am
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Goodman developed NZ Post’s purpose-built facility at Highbrook in 2007. Photo / Supplied.

BRAND INSIGHT

The secrets of online shopping

14 Sep, 2018 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

Getting rid of fake "greening"

10 Sep, 2018 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

Taming Akld's killer roads

7 Sep, 2018 12:00am
5 minutes to read

BRAND INSIGHT

Still time for NZ & climate change

31 Aug, 2018 11:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

Kiwis too reliant on housing

31 Aug, 2018 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

"Epidemic" of noise in offices

30 Aug, 2018 12:00am
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Adjoining beach houses for sale

23 Sep, 2018 10:36am

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Oneroof

The Block: What are the winning houses worth now?

22 Sep, 2018 3:01pm
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Shock twist for house that broke show records.

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Tropical island in Pt Chev

oneroof

House of the week: Our little big mansion

oneroof

Inside The Block houses: Teams reveal show's toughest moment

oneroof

Multi-million-dollar apartment block up in less than a minute

oneroof

New apartment units have $13m price tag

23 Sep, 2018 8:34am
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New development adds to Auckland's growing luxury apartment market.

oneroof

Think your landlord is ripping you off? Data shows the truth

23 Sep, 2018 7:04am
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Rents haven't been outpacing property costs or people's wages.

Opinion

Overall these are golden days for Air NZ, a publicly-owned company that enjoys a robust reputation and a lot of goodwill.

NEW ZEALAND

Hosking: Air NZ's flying high, but Fonterra is abysmal

24 Sep, 2018 6:47am
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COMMENT: A tale of NZ's two biggest companies - one's flying high, one's mired in mud.

Morgan Redfern-Hardisty, the owner of vegan cafe Cool Beans in Mangawhai, which was forced to close.

NEW ZEALAND

Hawkesby: Putting principle before profit - and losing your business

24 Sep, 2018 6:38am
2 minutes to read

COMMENT: Vegan cafe owner put beliefs before money - bit it cost him his business.

Jacinda Ardern's become a star on the international stage and freely acknowledges she's achieved that by being unusual.

NEW ZEALAND

Soper: Jacinda Ardern the apple of New York's eye

24 Sep, 2018 6:00am
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COMMENT: Jacinda Ardern's become a star on the international stage.

Latest From World

One of four tiger sharks caught in the area.

WORLD

Four sharks caught in hunt after Kiwi schoolgirl mauled

24 Sep, 2018 8:47am

3 minutes to read

Revolutionary Guard members helped injured civilians, many children among them, after the attack. Photo / AP

WORLD

Iran blames Gulf Arab states for military parade attack

24 Sep, 2018 5:00am
3 minutes to read

Militants disguised as soldiers opened fire on an annual Iranian military parade.

Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford get their chance to testify to the Senate Judiciary Committee on Friday. Photo / AP

WORLD

How it looks: Optics key in fight over Kavanaugh hearing

24 Sep, 2018 5:00am
6 minutes to read

Showdown between Ford and Kavanaugh a search for truth and a battle of optics.

Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court confirmation looked assured before Christine Blasey Ford went public. Photo / AP

WORLD

Kavanaugh accuser's secrets and struggles

24 Sep, 2018 5:00am
9 minutes to read

The woman set to testify against Kavanaugh wanted to leave life behind.

WORLD

Kavanaugh accuser's secrets and struggles

24 Sep, 2018 5:00am
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The woman set to testify against Kavanaugh wanted to leave life behind.

Motoring News

Buyers' Guide: NZ's most popular used imports

24 Sep, 2018 7:30am
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Ultimate Race: Supercar, superbike, F1, private jet and fighter go head to head

24 Sep, 2018 6:00am
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Road test: Room to move with the Honda HR-V RS

23 Sep, 2018 8:01am
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Good Oil: Rolls-Royce design chief poached by Hongqi

23 Sep, 2018 7:59am
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Subaru Forester: The original family SUV is all grown up | Sam's Review

21 Sep, 2018 3:30pm
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The weirdest car from The Fast and the Furious is for sale

21 Sep, 2018 3:10pm
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Nissan transforms Navara ute into world class space observatory

21 Sep, 2018 3:05pm
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A dying art? Why the mechanical handbrake is on its deathbed

21 Sep, 2018 2:00pm
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Hayden Paddon's new Hyundai looks insane, packs over 500kW

21 Sep, 2018 11:51am
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Latest From Sport

Tiger Woods during the final round of the PGA Tour Championship. Photo /Getty

SPORT

Live updates: Tiger Woods eyes comeback title

24 Sep, 2018 5:36am

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SPORT

World Rugby set for massive shake-up?

24 Sep, 2018 7:40am
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This year's end of year tour could be the last the All Blacks play in its current form.

SPORT

Perenara continues to defend no-dropped goal call

24 Sep, 2018 6:10am
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SPORT

Former England player savages John Mitchell appointment

24 Sep, 2018 6:23am
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SPORT

Joshua's dominance highlights Parker's quality

23 Sep, 2018 7:15pm
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All Blacks defence coach Scott McLeod and head coach Steve Hansen. Photo / Getty

SPORT

No need to worry about All Blacks defence

23 Sep, 2018 5:32pm
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Why critics blaming Boks loss on retirement of Wayne Smith are missing the point.

SPORT

Taurua: 'Ferns need to toughen up'

24 Sep, 2018 8:15am
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The Silver Ferns head coach said her side needed to stop playing the victim.

Latest Video

NEW ZEALAND

Focus: What is the 'superbug' CPE?

23 Sep, 2018 7:15pm

NEW ZEALAND

Mike's Minute: Air NZ shows how it's done

23 Sep, 2018 7:15pm

NEW ZEALAND

Focus: What to do in Glenfield

23 Sep, 2018 7:15pm

NEW ZEALAND

Four cars written off in serious North Shore crash

23 Sep, 2018 7:15pm

WORLD

Anaesthetist killed wife and daughter 'with gas-filled yoga ball'

23 Sep, 2018 7:15pm

Blank Kanvas

23 Sep, 2018 7:15pm

WORLD

Maine Republican Senator 'appalled' by Trump tweet

23 Sep, 2018 7:15pm

NEW ZEALAND

Why hasn't the missing millionaire come forward?

23 Sep, 2018 7:15pm

NEW ZEALAND

Video Diary: Kurt Brunton has his T-Cells harvested

23 Sep, 2018 7:15pm

Latest From Entertainment

American superstar Cher tasted the gelato at Giapo while in Auckland. Photo / Supplied

ENTERTAINMENT

Cher's taste of Auckland: 'She was a sweetheart'

23 Sep, 2018 2:57pm

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ENTERTAINMENT

Secrets from The Cosby Show set

24 Sep, 2018 7:06am
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ENTERTAINMENT

Harry Potter crowned Kiwi kids' favourite book

24 Sep, 2018 5:00am
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ENTERTAINMENT

Helena Bonham Carter hired psychic to contact Princess Margaret

21 Sep, 2018 8:40am
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ENTERTAINMENT

Alyssa Milano savages Trump

23 Sep, 2018 9:46am
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ENTERTAINMENT

Joaquin Phoenix seen for the first time wearing 'Joker' makeup

22 Sep, 2018 12:47pm
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ENTERTAINMENT

Four female-led shows to stream this weekend

20 Sep, 2018 12:00pm
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ENTERTAINMENT

The Affair actress calls for more 'male orgasms' on TV

23 Sep, 2018 11:51am
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Ruth Wilson reveals she's sick of women always being filmed in the throes of pleasure.

Moving on: Justin Theroux has broken his silence on his widely-discussed split from Jennifer Aniston earlier this year (pictured in 2015). Photo / Getty

ENTERTAINMENT

Justin breaks silence on Jen split

23 Sep, 2018 9:25am
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Justin Theroux has broken his silence on his split from Jennifer Aniston.

Movies

Cary Joji Fukunaga will direct the next installment in the spy thriller series. Photo / AP

MOVIES

New James Bond director revealed

21 Sep, 2018 1:20pm
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American director Cary Joji Fukunaga will direct the next James Bond film.

Chevy Chase is one of Saturday Night Live's founding fathers. Photo / Washington Post photo by Marvin Joseph

MOVIES

A career gone cold: Why can't Chevy Chase get a break?

21 Sep, 2018 8:07am
22 minutes to read

The comedy star is sober and ready to work. The problem is nobody wants to work with him.

Daily puzzles, quizzes and horoscopes

Puzzles

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

Transatlantic Fashion Week in New York in 2017. Photo / Christopher Ison

Quizzes

Herald daily quiz: September 24

Horoscopes

Discover what your stars say with today's horoscopes

New to WatchMe

TRAILBLAZERS: Anne Barry (G)

Anne Barry was the first female firefighter in the British Commonwealth.

TRAILBLAZERS: Georgina Beyer (G)

Georgina Beyer was the world’s first openly transgender mayor and Member of Parliament.

TRAILBLAZERS: Helen Clark (G)

Helen Clark was New Zealand's first elected female Prime Minister and the first woman to head the United Nations Development Fund.

TRAILBLAZERS: Dame Whina Cooper (G)

Dame Whina Cooper was a celebrated Maori leader and advocate for Maori rights and welfare.

TRAILBLAZERS: Mabel Howard (G)

Mabel Howard was New Zealand's first female cabinet minister.

TRAILBLAZERS: Dame Margaret Sparrow (G)

Dame Margaret Sparrow was a trailblazing doctor and advocate for legal abortions in New Zealand.

Trending on SPY

Are these the new My Kitchen Rules stars?

23 Sep, 2018 2:22pm
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Spy had a sneak peek at some of our Kiwi MKR contestants.

Dean Lonergan launches new business with son

23 Sep, 2018 7:05am
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The drawn-out divorce between Duco directors Dean Lonergan and David Higgins is over.

Will Rachel Hunter be big sister's bridesmaid?

23 Sep, 2018 7:05am
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Congratulations are in order for Jacqui Hunter and former Olympian, Craig Monk.

Reality bites: Max Key's 'exes' strike back

23 Sep, 2018 6:15am
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Two people with links to Max Key have applied to be on Heartbreak Island.

Dai Henwood circa 1991. Photo / Instagram

The cool kids? What the stars were like at school

21 Sep, 2018 7:16am
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The Kiwi celebs brave enough to offer a glimpse of the agony that is being a teenager.

It's official: Kiwis love Bree and Clint

20 Sep, 2018 1:00pm
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They've only been on-air for three months but ZM's new hosts are a hit with listeners.

Sonny Bill Williams' daughters are helping him train for his next fight. Photo / Instagram

SBW's daughters helping him get back in the ring

20 Sep, 2018 9:32am
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SBW has two little assistants helping him prepare for his next boxing match.

Has this MAFS groom already spilled the beans?

20 Sep, 2018 8:13am
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Maybe this love at first sight thing will actually work after all?!

Rihanna (right) asked Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to support her advocacy work. Photos / nzherald, AP

Rihanna gives PM Jacinda Ardern a shout-out

19 Sep, 2018 9:40am
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"Kia ora @jacindaardern! It's been a big year for you - congrats!" said the pop superstar.

Male doctor accused of 'mansplaining' menopause on Breakfast

18 Sep, 2018 10:06am
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"Oops Breakfast really should have put that Man on Pause."

Jeremy Wells gets nude… again

17 Sep, 2018 2:45pm
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The Hauraki lads' new stunt may just take the cake! – or uh, sushi…

Cher is in New Zealand for two shows this weekend. Photo / Getty Images

Cher touches down in 'beautiful' NZ

17 Sep, 2018 12:27pm
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Superstar Cher is back in New Zealand for the first time in 13 years.

YUDU Career Advice and Jobs

50,000 more farm workers needed

23 Sep, 2018 7:52am

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Meet the woman who can talk to horses

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'Everywhere I looked there were boys': Student

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TRAILBLAZERS: Zoe Bell

22 Sep, 2018 2:47pm
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New Zealand is marking 125 years of women's suffrage by celebrating female leaders.

YUDU

Grant Verhoeven: Five tips to get that promotion

22 Sep, 2018 6:00am
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Are you constantly getting passed over for those plum roles? This could be why.

Latest From Lifestyle

LIFESTYLE

Heartache to heartfelt joy: Kiwi mum's 62kg weight loss

24 Sep, 2018 5:00am

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LIFESTYLE

Matt Heath: Time to blast my man blubber in bikini challenge

24 Sep, 2018 5:00am
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LIFESTYLE

How a woman discovered her husband's secret son

24 Sep, 2018 7:55am
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LIFESTYLE

There's a good boy! Meet the $6000 dog whisperer

23 Sep, 2018 5:00am
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Five words ruined woman's Tinder match with 'The One'

21 Sep, 2018 7:22am
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LIFESTYLE

Live like men, die like men: More women adopt men's unhealthy lifestyle

23 Sep, 2018 8:58am
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bite.co.nz

In today's Bite: Meals for when it's just the two of you

24 Sep, 2018 4:32am
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viva.co.nz

The luxury Fijian resort championing local makers

24 Sep, 2018 6:00am
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Meghan carried an sweet reminder of the couple's first date. Photo / Getty Images

LIFESTYLE

The sweet story of Meghan's 'something blue'

23 Sep, 2018 12:08pm
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Meghan's something blue was a sweet reminder of the night she met Harry.

A few days ago, I signed the surgical consent forms in which I was informed of all the worst-case scenarios. Photo / Getty Images

LIFESTYLE

I'm not having a natural birth and I'm terrified

24 Sep, 2018 7:55am
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COMMENT: Beck Vass has two choices: Sign the forms or die.

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Neighbourhood Watch: Where to eat, shop & visit in Titirangi

Here's what's good in Auckland's lushest suburb.

How the NZ wine industry has changed in the past 20 years

Jo Burzynska mulls over changes in New Zealand's wine industry.

The designer who went from bodycon dresses to dressing royalty

Roland Mouret, a friend of the Duchess of Sussex, has undergone a fashion evolution.

The very best cheesecake recipes

From berry to wicked dark chocolate, these cheesecakes are sure to satisfy.

Snack Club: All the upcoming food events you need to know

Save room next month for all these delicious occasions.

Our favourite celebrity looks of the week

From the Emmy Awards to London Fashion Week, it was a capital F for Fashion this week.

This secret speakeasy pop-up is coming back to Auckland

Last year's sell out whiskey-filled event is returning for just one night only.

Eleanor Ozich's one-pan roast chicken with white wine

Fuss-free from start to finish, this delicious dish is a lesson in simplicity.

Victoria Beckham celebrates a decade of fashion design

For her collection's 10th anniversary, Victoria swapped New York Fashion Week for London.

Fun things to do around Auckland this weekend

Do you believe? Cher's back in Auckland after 13 years and Feast Matakana kicks off.

The coolest looks from the Emmy Awards red carpet

From Michelle Dockery to Dakota Fanning, see who shined on TV's biggest night.

All the highlights from New York Fashion Week

The Viva fashion team highlight their favourite runway shows.

Adults who don't stick to a regular schedule are often less healthy, new research shows. Photo / 123RF

LIFESTYLE

Why strict bed time is key to health

23 Sep, 2018 5:00am
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For most adults these days, achieving the goal of seven hours' sleep a night is a stretch.

Aldrin Tabora, the chef, and his partner Laura Caddick with the Hapunan food truck which is serving up fresh Filipino fare around Auckland. Photo / Greg Bowker

LIFESTYLE

We went to every farmers market in Auckland

22 Sep, 2018 5:00am
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Hayley McLarin has spent the past three months visiting every farmers market in Auckland.

Dylan Sprouse's girlfriend looks more like his twin than his actual twin does. Photo / Twitter

LIFESTYLE

Why we date people who look like us

23 Sep, 2018 8:28am
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Dylan Sprouse's girlfriend looks more like his twin than his actual twin does.

Latest from Bite

In today's Bite: Meals for when it's just the two of you

Editor Jo Elwin shares highlights from this week's edition of Bite

Sausages and creamy mash with fennel and onion gravy

The fennel and caramelised onion gravy turns simple sausages into something special.

Butterflied chicken with pumpkin, shallots and pomegranate

his is an easy way to cook chicken and veges in one tray at the same time.

Simon Gault's raw food recipes for spring detoxing

Try Simon's breakfast power cleanse and raw zucchini, spinach and mushroom quiche.

New York cheesecake with cinnamon cream

Baked cheesecakes like this one are decadent and delicious. Perfect for a dinner party.

Quick and easy Indian-spiced eggs

Breakfast is served with these very yummy, very easy spiced eggs.

Annabel Langbein's Egyptian-style potato bread three ways

Find out how to produce a wonderful flatbread that's puffy, chewy and crusty.

Chocolate Kahlua cake

This cake is the perfect sweet something for a celebration dinner or party.

Penne, gouda and spinach bake

A hearty, make-ahead, vegetarian family meal.

Fennel, cheese and bacon muffins

These savoury muffins are a great accompaniments mid-morning or mid-afternoon snack.

Pappardelle with smoked fish and green beans

An Italian style smoked fish pasta that can be whipped up quickly on a weeknight.

Brown rice and chia seed salad

Use leftover cooked rice from dinner to create a healthy lunch the next day.

Latest From Travel

Vermont's prized autumn colours. Photo / Getty Images

TRAVEL

Vermont: A state for all seasons

23 Sep, 2018 4:00pm

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TRAVEL

Vermont: A state for all seasons

23 Sep, 2018 4:00pm
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If you come only for fall foliage, this northern US state will leave you wanting more.

TRAVEL

Edinburgh: Beyond the fringe

23 Sep, 2018 3:00pm
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Festival and Hogmany are its busiest times, but Edinburgh is worth a visit year-round.

Whale watching on NSW's Sapphire Coast. Photo / Destination NSW

TRAVEL

Eden: Here be whales

23 Sep, 2018 12:00pm
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The sights and the tastes of a place called Eden delight Alexia Santamaria.

Latest From Technology

JRNY co-founder Michael Lovergrove. Photo / Supplied

BUSINESS

Small Business: Artificial intelligence journey only just beginning

24 Sep, 2018 5:00am

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Sharesies chief executive Brooke Roberts says listing the company on the share market could be an option in the future. Photo / Supplied

BUSINESS

Sharemarket listing an option for investment start-up

23 Sep, 2018 2:30pm
2 minutes to read

Sharesies says a sharemarket listing could be on the cards in its future.

Apple's latest wearable: the Watch Series 4.

BUSINESS

NZ puffs behind the pack in wearable tech

23 Sep, 2018 1:00pm
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Worldwide sales for fitness bands and smartwatches rose - except in New Zealand.

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