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A Fonterra worker at their Clandeboye Plant was sacked after a female co-worker complained about his behaviour. Photo / File

BUSINESS

'I know you want me': Fonterra team leader loses job

17 Aug, 2018 3:14pm

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NEW ZEALAND

'You don't get it': Judge tells woman who failed to protect her daughter from a rapist

17 Aug, 2018 4:53pm
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BUSINESS

800 new south Auckland residences planned

17 Aug, 2018 4:20pm
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ENTERTAINMENT

A mum at 13, married to pimp at 19 - how Aretha became the Queen of Soul

17 Aug, 2018 8:31am
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SPORT

Why Aussie fans don't care about the Bledisloe

17 Aug, 2018 3:18pm
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LIFESTYLE

Only 1% of people pass this test. Can you?

17 Aug, 2018 9:19am
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NEW ZEALAND

'I want to buy a house': Lotto winner's 'whim' nets $22.3 million

17 Aug, 2018 3:15pm
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BUSINESS

'Like naughty school kids': Chow brothers off the rich list

17 Aug, 2018 3:44pm
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Australia's Quade Cooper is impeded by Richie McCaw during a Bledisloe Cup match at Eden Park in 2011. Photo / File

SPORT

Bad blood: The brutal history of Bledisloe Cup rivalry

17 Aug, 2018 12:08pm
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How a century of sporting rivalry descended into drama, scandal and subterfuge.

President Donald Trump, accompanied by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, left, looks around the room during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House yesterday. Photo / AP

WORLD

Trump's military parade 'won't go ahead this year'

17 Aug, 2018 4:55pm
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The military and the White House "have now agreed to explore opportunities in 2019."

SPORT

Watch: 'Sup uce' - Adams' hilarious encounter with NBA rival

17 Aug, 2018 1:41pm
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Steven Adams expressed surprise at meeting another Polynesian athlete on the NBA court.

LIFESTYLE

What sleeping with married men taught me about infidelity

17 Aug, 2018 4:31pm
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Before she met each man, Karin would ask: 'Why are you doing this?' Here's what they said.

Serena Williams is disappointed after missing a shot during a WTA singles round loss at the Silicon Valley Classic agaianst Johanna Konta. Photo / Getty Images

SPORT

Serena crushed: Shocking revelation about sister's killer

17 Aug, 2018 10:11am
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Her sister's murder has haunted tennis star for 15 years. This development was a shock.

A Chinese H-6K bomber patrols the islands and reefs in the South China Sea. Photo / AP

WORLD

Ominous signs China 'ready to strike US targets' in the Pacific

17 Aug, 2018 12:06pm
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Pentagon report claims bombers are show of force, suggesting strike on US, allied targets.

BUSINESS

Mercury scheme to get you in a $130,000 Tesla

17 Aug, 2018 11:17am
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NEW ZEALAND

High-risk sex offender housed near elite Auckland schools

17 Aug, 2018 2:49pm
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Criminals with model good looks. Photos / Twitter

LIFESTYLE

Meet the woman dubbed the new 'hot felon'

17 Aug, 2018 12:50pm
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Move over Jeremy Meeks, there's a new "hot felon" in town.

Christopher Watts is escorted into the courtroom before his bond hearing at the Weld County Courthouse. Photo / AP

WORLD

'Killer dad': Bodies of pregnant wife and two daughters found at oil site

17 Aug, 2018 11:16am
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After wife and two kids disappeared, Christopher Watts told TV how much he missed them.

Sensing Murder psychic, Kerry-Marie Callendar. Photo/ Supplied

ENTERTAINMENT

Sensing rubbish? I put a TV show psychic to the test

17 Aug, 2018 9:00am
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I went to see a Sensing Murder psychic to see if she could make me a believer.

Dorothy Pearson spent 10 months swindling more than $7000 from her elderly neighbour. Photo / ODT

NEW ZEALAND

She pretended to help elderly neighbour but was 'mercilessly' draining her bank account

17 Aug, 2018 2:30pm
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She bled her elderly neighbour's accounts of more than $7000 over 10 months.

Scarlett Johansson has topped Forbes list of highest-paid actresses in 2018. Photo / Getty Images

ENTERTAINMENT

Scarlett Johansson named highest-paid actress of the year

17 Aug, 2018 10:26am
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Johansson scored the top spot thanks to her hefty paycheck from the Avengers.

Trump hits back after organised media campaign defending importance of free press. Photo / AP

WORLD

Trump's astonishing meltdown over 'fake news'

17 Aug, 2018 8:31am
7 minutes to read

Trump unleashed a stunning tirade against media, claiming they are colluding against him.

OneRoof

The three words in real estate that don't cut it anymore

17 Aug, 2018 10:00am
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Why buyers still need to think about the offers they are making.

yudu career advice

Grant Verhoeven: Why should you work for free?

17 Aug, 2018 12:00pm
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Five crucial things to think about.

driven

First details: New BMW 3 Series teased ahead of debut

17 Aug, 2018 2:20pm
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BMW confirm the first details about the next generation 3 Series Sedan.

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ASB senior rural economist Nathan Penny sees a few positives in the farming industry. Photo/123RF.

BUSINESS

Economy Hub: Can our farmers rescue the economy?

17 Aug, 2018 3:02pm

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Premium & Indepth

Revealed: NZ's most complained about companies

The most complained about company operating in New Zealand should come as no surprise.

Premium & Indepth

Family violence is up but prosecutions are 'disturbingly' down, new figures show

Premium & Indepth

Monster unleashed by Corrections to rape in prison

A warning flag removed - and a double-rapist is double-bunked to rape again.

Police have new suspect in case of Japanese tourist Kayo Matsuzawa killed hours after arriving in city.

Premium & Indepth

Killing of tourist in central Auckland: Breakthrough in 20-year cold case

New evidence and a new suspect have come to light in a 20-year-old cold case murder.

Latest From New Zealand

Councillor Meredith Akuhata-Brown said she heard a colleague say

NEW ZEALAND

'Not enough' Māori killed: No sanctions for councillors

17 Aug, 2018 1:20pm

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NEW ZEALAND

'I want to buy a house': Lotto winner's 'whim' nets $22.3 million

17 Aug, 2018 3:15pm
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NEW ZEALAND

'Not enough' Māori killed: No sanctions for Gisborne councillors

17 Aug, 2018 1:20pm
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NEW ZEALAND

High-risk sex offender housed near elite Auckland schools

17 Aug, 2018 2:49pm
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NEW ZEALAND

She pretended to help elderly neighbour but was 'mercilessly' draining her bank account

17 Aug, 2018 2:30pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Man's death blamed on 'severe' new synthetic cannabis

17 Aug, 2018 2:18pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Woman, 24, faces charges after inquiry into toddler's death

17 Aug, 2018 1:43pm
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NZ Herald Focus and Local Focus videos

NEW ZEALAND

Focus: Child sex offender housed a block away from three schools

17 Aug, 2018 1:43pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: The three-legged kitten that clawed its way back to life

17 Aug, 2018 1:43pm
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THE COUNTRY | Video

Local Focus: Do Hawke's Bay growers smoke too much?

17 Aug, 2018 1:43pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: 'I looked like a 67-year-old man and I was only 29 years old'

17 Aug, 2018 1:43pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: Cartoonist's 'free speech' drawing goes viral

17 Aug, 2018 1:43pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: What is 1080?

17 Aug, 2018 1:43pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: NZ bans sale of homes to foreign buyers

17 Aug, 2018 1:43pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: Auckland Harbour Bridge strengthened to prevent risk of ‘catastrophic failure’

17 Aug, 2018 1:43pm
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BUSINESS

Focus: InterContinental hotel with rooftop bar to open in Auckland

17 Aug, 2018 1:43pm
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Latest From Business

Elon Musk has labelled 2018 the most 'painful' and 'excruciating' year of his career. Photo / AP

BUSINESS

Musk chokes up over most 'painful' year of his career

17 Aug, 2018 4:06pm

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BUSINESS

'I know you want me': Team leader loses job

17 Aug, 2018 3:14pm
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BUSINESS

Steel reinforcing company fined $540,000

17 Aug, 2018 2:28pm
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BUSINESS

How ready is NZ to face the next crisis?

17 Aug, 2018 5:00am
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BUSINESS

800 new south Auckland residences planned

17 Aug, 2018 4:20pm
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BUSINESS

'Total f***ing garbage': Bankers joked about crashing US market

17 Aug, 2018 11:21am
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BUSINESS

Economy Hub: Can our farmers rescue the economy?

17 Aug, 2018 10:36am
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BUSINESS

Can Twitter save itself from abuse and misinformation?

17 Aug, 2018 9:49am
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A Tesla among other vehicles part of a subscription scheme. Photo / Supplied

BUSINESS

Mercury scheme to get you in a $130,000 Tesla

17 Aug, 2018 11:17am
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The energy company wants to give drivers a taste of EVs

John and Michael Chow Photo / Dean Purcell.

BUSINESS

'Like naughty school kids': Chow brothers off the rich list

17 Aug, 2018 3:44pm
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NBR suspended the brothers after they delisted their Chow Group.

Brand Insight

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BRAND INSIGHT

Good food hard to swallow

16 Aug, 2018 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

Four day week "huge potential"

13 Aug, 2018 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

The Kiwis saving the Great Lakes

2 Aug, 2018 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

80,000 shops & nothing in them

27 Jul, 2018 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

NZ 'complacent' over climate change

26 Jul, 2018 12:00am
5 minutes to read

BRAND INSIGHT

Top 10 benefits of a smart home

25 Jul, 2018 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

The art of not losing money

20 Jul, 2018 12:00am
4 minutes to read

Suncorp New Zealand's executive general manager of people experience, Catherine Dixon. Picture / Supplied

BRAND INSIGHT

A boom(er) time ahead for jobs

20 Jul, 2018 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

So you want to be a rock star?

17 Jul, 2018 12:00am
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OneRoof Property News

Harbourside house where bears once roamed free

17 Aug, 2018 8:59am

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Oneroof

Inspiration for dream home was a raffle ticket

16 Aug, 2018 12:11pm
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Property is perfect lock-up and leave.

oneroof

Let there be light: Close encounters of the lake house kind

oneroof

$1m+ for rundown tennis court (and spectacular view)

oneroof

This is how you get an affordable home in Auckland

oneroof

'We should not be tenants in our own land.'

oneroof

Victorian secret: How savvy shopping brought shine to villa

17 Aug, 2018 8:17am
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It pays to have an eye for the best furnishings.

oneroof

What the foreign buyer ban means for ordinary Kiwis

16 Aug, 2018 2:24pm
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Labour says it will help get more Kiwis into homes - but will it? We talk to the experts.

Opinion

If you wake up in someone else's house, that's the moment you need to leave. Photo / Getty Images

LIFESTYLE

Lady Avondale: How to tell when it's time to leave

17 Aug, 2018 9:54am
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COMMENT: Lady A on the one thing a gracious babe needs to know.

Nero, a Roman emperor and tyrant who silenced dissidents. Photo / Wikimedia Commons

HAWKE'S BAY TODAY

Tracy: Free speech or 'no platform'?

17 Aug, 2018 7:59am
4 minutes to read

Disturbing push towards censorship

Parliament's Speaker Trevor Mallard has shown gravitas in his ordering of an inquiry into the leak of Simon Bridges' expenses. Photo / File

NEW ZEALAND

Hosking: Simon Bridges skulduggery - leaker has a lot to lose

17 Aug, 2018 6:57am
3 minutes to read

COMMENT: The real story is, of course, the leak. And that is where the real drama lies.

Latest From World

WORLD

Trump's military parade 'won't go ahead this year'

17 Aug, 2018 4:55pm

4 minutes to read

In this Oct. 3, 2017, file photo, a Las Vegas police officer stands by a blocked off area near the Mandalay Bay casino following a mass shooting in Las Vegas. Photo / AP

WORLD

Outrage as Mandalay Bay owners move to limit liability in mass shooting

17 Aug, 2018 3:58pm
2 minutes to read

Last month company sued 1900 victims of the shooting in effort to avoid liability.

Luigi Fiorillo, pictured with his wife Ina Medvyedyeva, inset, and the truck he was in stranded on the bridge in Genoa.

WORLD

'I stared death in the face': Truck driver who survived bridge collapse revealed

17 Aug, 2018 2:50pm
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Truck driver avoided plunging off the collapsing Genoa bridge by metres.

The Vatican has condemned child sex abuse by priests described in a Pennsylvania grand jury report, saying Pope Francis wants to eradicate

WORLD

Vatican: Pope's on the victims' side

17 Aug, 2018 2:18pm
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The Vatican has condemned child sex abuse by priests following a grand jury report.

WORLD

Ominous signs China 'ready to strike US targets' in the Pacific

17 Aug, 2018 12:06pm
3 minutes to read

Pentagon report claims bombers are show of force, suggesting strike on US, allied targets.

Motoring News

First details: New BMW 3 Series teased ahead of debut

17 Aug, 2018 2:20pm
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Bruce McLaren, McLaren-Chevrolet M8B, Los Angeles Times Grand Prix- Can-Am, Riverside, 26 October 1969. (Photo by Bernard Cahier/Getty Images)

Bruce McLaren Heritage Centre: securing the past for the future

17 Aug, 2018 1:09pm
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Five EVs you should be excited about: Driven News

17 Aug, 2018 7:00am
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Bulletproof, street-legal 'tank' would be a wonderful daily driver

16 Aug, 2018 3:05pm
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24843844 - dangerous driving - caution driving under the influence of medications and or alcohol can be dangerous

Driver tests positive for every single drug Police could test for

16 Aug, 2018 2:00pm
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This is it: sleek 2019 BMW Z4 roadster revealed

16 Aug, 2018 11:34am
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Exclusive: New Toyota Corolla arrives in NZ — and we take it for a spin

15 Aug, 2018 5:13pm
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In depth: Tesla Model 3 touches down for first Kiwi showcase

15 Aug, 2018 4:00pm
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The Ford Ranger Raptor, launched to the world in Tipperary Station south of Darwin. PHOTO / MATTHEW HANSEN

Ford Ranger Raptor set to be sold in North America

15 Aug, 2018 2:53pm
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Latest From Sport

SPORT

Bad blood: The brutal history of Bledisloe Cup rivalry

17 Aug, 2018 12:08pm

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SPORT

Why Aussie fans don't care about the Bledisloe

17 Aug, 2018 3:18pm
4 minutes to read

Australian fans have responded to the test in Sydney with trepidation and disinterest.

SPORT

All Blacks century-makers: What it takes to crack 100

17 Aug, 2018 8:10am
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SPORT

Cheika move to league tipped after World Cup

17 Aug, 2018 8:16am
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SPORT

Matt Brown: Why changing the Davis Cup is a bad move

17 Aug, 2018 10:33am
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SPORT

Williamson gives verdict on new Black Caps coach

17 Aug, 2018 1:07pm
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Stead's previous cameo as a stand-in batting coach augured well for the later appointment.

Sam Whitelock in action during the Rugby World Cup Final. Photo / Brett Phibbs

SPORT

The change that elevated Sam Whitelock to All Black greatness

17 Aug, 2018 8:22am
4 minutes to read

Let it go - big lock had to learn how to put mistakes on the field behind him.

Latest Video

NEW ZEALAND

Focus: Child sex offender housed a block away from three schools

17 Aug, 2018 10:33am

SPORT

ANZ Sports Scene: Silver Ferns newbies ready to make their mark

17 Aug, 2018 10:33am

ENTERTAINMENT

Trailer: An Evening with Beverly Luff Lin

17 Aug, 2018 10:33am

SPORT

ANZ Sports Scene: All Blacks ready to bounce back against Wallabies

17 Aug, 2018 10:33am

NEW ZEALAND

Focus: The three-legged kitten that clawed its way back to life

17 Aug, 2018 10:33am

NEW ZEALAND

Raw: Lightning causes fire in Tokoroa

17 Aug, 2018 10:33am

NEW ZEALAND

Focus: 'I looked like a 67-year-old man and I was only 29 years old'

17 Aug, 2018 10:33am

NEW ZEALAND

Euthanasia debate continues with submissions to Justice Select Committee

17 Aug, 2018 10:33am

BAY OF PLENTY TIMES

Tauranga man appointed new Land Search and Rescue New Zealand chief

17 Aug, 2018 10:33am

Latest From Entertainment

Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin died on the same day 41 years apart. Photo / AP/Getty Images

ENTERTAINMENT

King of Rock and Roll, Queen of Soul died on same day

17 Aug, 2018 1:14pm

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ENTERTAINMENT

R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, dies at 76

17 Aug, 2018 5:14am
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ENTERTAINMENT

John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John reunite for Grease's 40th anniversary

17 Aug, 2018 7:20am
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ENTERTAINMENT

Obit: How Aretha Franklin became the 'Queen of Soul'

17 Aug, 2018 6:05am
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ENTERTAINMENT

'No one did it better': Reaction to Aretha Franklin's death

17 Aug, 2018 12:49pm
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ENTERTAINMENT

Angelina Jolie ordered to give Brad Pitt more visitation rights

17 Aug, 2018 9:41am
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ENTERTAINMENT

The powerful moment Aretha Franklin reduced Obama to tears

17 Aug, 2018 10:14am
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ENTERTAINMENT

Sensing rubbish? I put a TV show psychic to the test

17 Aug, 2018 9:00am
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I went to see a Sensing Murder psychic to see if she could make me a believer.

Trump claims Aretha Franklin 'worked' for him. Photo / AP

ENTERTAINMENT

Donald Trump's bizarre Aretha Franklin claim

17 Aug, 2018 7:59am
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Trump has put his foot in it again - making a tone deaf weird statement about diva.

Movies

John David Washington in a scene from BlacKkKlansman (David Lee/Focus Features via AP)

MOVIES

Movie review: BlacKkKlansman

16 Aug, 2018 3:00pm
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Movie review: BlacKkKlansman

Adam Driver and John David Washington in Spike Lee's latest film Blackkklansman. Photo / Supplied

MOVIES

Spike Lee: White actors 'had problems saying the 'N' word'

16 Aug, 2018 12:00pm
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Spike Lee's new film explores the dark underbelly of American white nationalism.

Daily puzzles, quizzes and horoscopes

Puzzles

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

Which UK Prime Minister called US Secretary of State John Foster Dulles

Quizzes

Herald daily quiz: August 17

Horoscopes

Discover what your stars say with today's horoscopes

New to WatchMe

The Watercooler ? The Duck Hunt (PG)

Check out the latest true story from the Watercooler.

Panther Hunt (M)

A mythical black panther has been attacking people all over the country. But is it actually real?

ZM Crash Course (PG - L)

Bree & Clint - both great DJ’s in their own right. But do they have what it takes to be on the reputable ZM frequency?

Trending on SPY

Millennial afflictions: Are you suffering hangxiety?

17 Aug, 2018 11:58am
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"Just put your track pants on and stay in your filth. Get UberEats twice a day."

Baby Neve's first ever radio interview

16 Aug, 2018 12:58pm
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"Yep that was probably the first time she has been interviewed" laughs Jacinda.

Hilary Barry tried her hand in the classroom yesterday while teachers went on strike. Photo / Seven Sharp

Is it time for a career change for Hilary Barry?

16 Aug, 2018 8:13am
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Hilary Barry may have just found her backup plan if her broadcasting career goes south.

Masque won bronze in the varsity division of the Hip Hop International finals.

Watch Kiwi dance crew's amazing performance at Hip Hop finals

15 Aug, 2018 8:23am
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Masque nailed it at the Hip Hop International finals taking home the bronze medal.

Clarke Gayford's show Fish of the Day will screen in Australia. Photo / Supplied

Clarke Gayford's fishing show crosses the ditch

14 Aug, 2018 1:09pm
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Clarke Gayford has cause to celebrate as Fish of the Day is picked up in Australia.

Veronic DiClaire has wowed Sarah, Sam and Laura with her amazing impressions on The Hits.

The singer who opened for Celine Dion will blow you away

14 Aug, 2018 12:52pm
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Veronic DiClaire has wowed Sarah, Sam and Laura with her amazing impressions on The Hits.

Katy Perry on her love for NZ and Jacinda Ardern

14 Aug, 2018 10:24am
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Katy Perry "loves" that NZ has a female leader who has had had a baby while in office.

KJ Apa photobombs Cole Sprouse and Lili Reinhart during the Teen Choice Awards. Photo / Getty Images

KJ Apa hilariously photobombs Hollywood couple

14 Aug, 2018 8:03am
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The Kiwi star was the winner of the awards night with this perfectly timed moment.

What it's really like inside a Gloriavale music concert

14 Aug, 2018 7:47am
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An anonymous South Islander attended the bi-annual Gloriavale concert.

Laura McGoldrick spills on awkward Westside sex scene

13 Aug, 2018 1:39pm
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Filming a sex scene is not as sexy as you'd think, especially when you've just had a baby.

Stacey Morrison and her daughter's uncanny similarities

13 Aug, 2018 11:38am
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The Hits host's daughter just turned 10-years-old and made us do a total double take.

Meet the stars of Project Runway NZ

12 Aug, 2018 7:00am
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The judges and mentor for the show have been confirmed - check them out!

YUDU Career Advice and Jobs

Email blunders that undermine your message

17 Aug, 2018 7:35am

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YUDU

When flexi-time becomes 'always at work'

YUDU

How to decide what to do next

YUDU

Lowest unemployment for a decade

16 Aug, 2018 1:01pm
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Women big winners in buoyant labour market.

YUDU

Gender pay gap narrows

16 Aug, 2018 7:45am
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Younger women more likely to be earning same as their male peers.

Latest From Lifestyle

LIFESTYLE

Meet the woman dubbed the new 'hot felon'

17 Aug, 2018 12:50pm

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LIFESTYLE

Meghan's secret revealed in old blog post

17 Aug, 2018 7:22am
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LIFESTYLE

Can we really catch up on sleep at the weekend?

17 Aug, 2018 5:00am
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LIFESTYLE

Lady Avondale: How to tell when it's time to leave

17 Aug, 2018 9:54am
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LIFESTYLE

Pampered life of tiny F1 heiress

17 Aug, 2018 10:32am
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LIFESTYLE

Parenting expert reveals how to get your kids off Fortnite

16 Aug, 2018 11:00am
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bite.co.nz

10 delicious ways with winter veg

17 Aug, 2018 10:00am
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viva.co.nz

Auckland's new luxury beauty offering

17 Aug, 2018 11:38am
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LIFESTYLE

Laura McGoldrick: Are we making parenthood sound too scary?

17 Aug, 2018 7:00am
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"It's a privilege to be someone's parent. People forget to tell you that."

Princess Eugenie and her husband-to-be have been accused of trying to out-do Harry and Meghan's nuptials. Photo / Getty Images

LIFESTYLE

Is this the coolest royal wedding guest list ever?

17 Aug, 2018 8:27am
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Is Harry and Meghan's wedding guest list about to be outdone?

Trending on Viva

Our favourite celebrity looks of the week

From Rose Byrne to Anna Kendrick, the best looks this week were light, bright and sweet.

Roasted chicken thighs with oregano & parmesan

Put this delicious dish on your weekly recipe rotation, stat.

7 lighter looks to freshen up your spring wardrobe

Shake off heavy fabrics for lighter looks from our favourite New Zealand designers.

The ultimate round-up of fun things to do this weekend

Fancy vegan burgers or a Stone and Beatles jam session?

All the must-see looks from Karen Walker's cool new collab

It's a match made in heaven for the New Zealand designer and cult denim brand Madewell.

Jesse Mulligan reviews Devonport's Vic Road Kitchen

Jesse Mulligan gets out on the high seas in search of his next great meal.

Beloved NZ fashion label Ruby celebrates a milestone

Emily Miller-Sharma and Deanna Didovich have been at the label for 10 years.

Where to find Auckland's best pastries

Bless yourself with these crisp, buttery and custard filled morsels from heaven.

5 ways to choose & use pendant lighting in your home

Light up your life with these clever tricks and tips.

Celebrity beauty looks we love this week

From Reese Witherspoon to Vanessa Hudgens here's this week's hottest looks.

12 ways to make the humble potato more exciting

Step aside mash. These recipes take potatoes from every day to gourmet.

How minimalist fashion went full-throttle maximalist

Understated design has long been at the heart of Scandi style — until now.

Vogue magazine's article about the egg and wine diet has resurfaced on the internet. Photo / Getty

LIFESTYLE

Crazy 'wine and egg' diet that promises to shed kgs

16 Aug, 2018 8:01am
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Vogue says a daily bottle of wine, paired with three hard-boiled eggs will work wonders.

Katie Stubblefield shot herself in the face in 2014. she had a face transplant in 2017. Photo / Daily Telegraph

LIFESTYLE

Incredible face transplant gives woman second chance at life

16 Aug, 2018 10:02am
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Katie Stubblefield is featured on the front cover of this month's National Geographic.

How many can you get right? Photo / English with Lucy

LIFESTYLE

One percent of people pass this grammar test

17 Aug, 2018 9:19am
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How many can you get right?

Latest from Bite

Homemade orange wine aperitif

Fancy something a bit different to help unwind? Try this easy yet delicious wine cocktail

Refried bean nachos

Making your own refried beans will give you the edge on nacho night

Moroccan-style fish and potatoes

The addition of a Moroccan chermoula-esque dressing makes this a super tasty dinner

Ambrosia parfait

When fresh fruit is in short supply for desserts over winter, take a "can"-do attitude

Lemon and fennel chicken meatballs

The combination of lemon, fennel and chicken is both delicious and warming

Cauliflower, chorizo and gruyere frittata

A winning combo of flavour binded with eggs makes a quick and tasty supper

Hummingbird bliss balls

These are great to have on hand in the freezer for healthy, anytime snacking.

Macaroni cheese with bacon lardons

Rich, hearty family fare that's a cinch to cook.

Meatloaf with coffee sauce

Don't knock it until you try it - this saucy number is scrumptious served with mashed spud

Spicy cinnamon apple scones

Exactly what is needed on a wet afternoon

Healthy "Caesar" wraps

A magic tofu mayonnaise means all the flavour without the high calorie count

Miso-glazed fish

Flash-roasting means this sweet, sticky glazed fish dish is on the table in no time.

Latest From Travel

The American writers of the Simply Cycling blog were killed in July's Tajik terror attack. Photo / Getty

TRAVEL

After cycling terror attack, is Tajikistan still safe?

17 Aug, 2018 2:28pm

6 minutes to read

Elvis Presley's Graceland, Tennessee, was a short distance from the ranch. Photo / Mike Brown, Getty

TRAVEL

Heartbeat motel: Elvis's honeymoon mobile home is up for auction

17 Aug, 2018 2:10pm
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A mobile home owned by Elvis, in which he honeymooned with Priscilla, is under the hammer.

Anti-Tourist Action: Posters tell tourists to jump off their balconies. Photo / twitter, @barricidi

TRAVEL

#BalconingIsFun: Trolls target tourists in Barcelona

17 Aug, 2018 10:08am
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