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NZSAS troops leave a Chinook helicopter in Afghanistan. Photo / Supplied

NEW ZEALAND

Big Read: Details revealed of NZSAS assault in Taliban territory

15 Nov, 2018 8:30pm

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BUSINESS

'This whole town has become one big Airbnb'

15 Nov, 2018 5:00pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Police investigating unexplained death of three-month-old

15 Nov, 2018 8:32pm
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NEW ZEALAND

'Vivacious' Waiuku teen tragically taken in crash

15 Nov, 2018 7:56pm
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SPORT

Why Leon MacDonald got Blues' top job

15 Nov, 2018 7:30pm
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LIFESTYLE

Queen's touching speech to Charles on his 70th birthday

15 Nov, 2018 5:09pm
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WORLD

Why Melania's furious call to sack White House aide was so telling

15 Nov, 2018 4:23pm
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ENTERTAINMENT

Six60 win big at the Music Awards

15 Nov, 2018 11:00pm
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You may not have been able to unlock these phones with your fingerprint, but you could play Snake II. Photo / 123RF

BUSINESS

The mistake that brought down Nokia

15 Nov, 2018 5:45pm
5 minutes to read

Nokia was once the undisputed king of the mobile market.

Freddie Henderson, 4, is one of five actors who plays Sir Elton John in the ad. Photo / John Lewis

ENTERTAINMENT

Watch: Sir Elton unwraps first piano in John Lewis Christmas ad

15 Nov, 2018 8:09pm
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Ad campaign tells the story of Sir Elton's rise to fame from humble beginnings.

NZME journalist Heath Moore gets ready to perform the check every man should have at Big Boys Toys in Auckland. Photo / Doug Sherring

LIFESTYLE

Automatic Ball Checker: Why you should man up and get your jewels checked

15 Nov, 2018 8:09pm
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Have you got the balls to get your boys checked? It could be a life saver.

With four now either dead or released, what has happened to the remaining five of the Bali Nine? Photo / Supplied

WORLD

Left behind to rot: Five Bali 9 men to die in jail

15 Nov, 2018 1:53pm
11 minutes to read

2 executions, 1 cancer death and deportation. Now the final five may never get out alive.

Ngani Laumape of the All Blacks in training in Dublin. Photo / Getty

SPORT

Devlin: The eerie coincidence surrounding the All Blacks

15 Nov, 2018 8:05pm
3 minutes to read

Look at where the All Blacks currently sit a year out from the Rugby World Cup.

Sunfed Foods co-founder Shama Lee poses with a burger featuring Chicken-Free Chicken. Photo / Supplied.

BUSINESS

Taxpayer chips in as chicken-free chicken maker raises $10m

15 Nov, 2018 5:43pm
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The Auckland-based startup sells a chicken-substitute made from chickpeas.

LIFESTYLE

Are you dating a narcissist? The 5 warning signs to look out for

15 Nov, 2018 11:39am
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SPORT

The text that cost Aussie cricket star $1.8m

15 Nov, 2018 6:42pm
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The girls were successfully separated in Melbourne. Photo / news.com.au

WORLD

Adorable pics of separated conjoined twins Dawa and Nima

15 Nov, 2018 8:40pm
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The girls are enjoying their independence - but still want to be close.

A massive iron meteorite smashed into Greenland as recently as 12,000 years ago, leaving a crater bigger than Paris that was recently discovered beneath the ice. Photo / Getty (stock)

WORLD

Scientists shocked by massive meteorite

15 Nov, 2018 2:37pm
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A scarily large meteorite crater has just been discovered in Greenland.

ENTERTAINMENT

Kiwi star to achieve 'ultimate goal' dancing with Usher

15 Nov, 2018 1:30pm
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A Kiwi is set to take the stage with Usher at ZM's Friday Jams Live on Sunday

Type 2 diabetes is where the body doesn't produce enough insulin, or the body's cells don't react to insulin. Photo / Getty Images

LIFESTYLE

How to spot the nine 'secret' symptoms of diabetes

15 Nov, 2018 10:20am
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Find out if you are suffering from symptoms that you might not even know about.

The former Tiger Woods mistress blamed the pro-golfer for her problems. Photo / Getty Images

WORLD

Tiger Woods ex-mistress traded sex for heroin in Las Vegas drug den

15 Nov, 2018 5:49pm
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Former Tiger Woods mistress was dramatically rescued by Dog The Bounty Hunter.

SPORT

Best No 9: Smith or Marshall? Why there's no debate

15 Nov, 2018 5:30pm
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Aaron Smith will become the most experienced halfback in All Blacks history on Sunday.

OneRoof

House of the week: This one's a corker (literally)

15 Nov, 2018 2:02pm
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The eco vibe is strong in this low-maintenance dual bach property.

yudu career advice

Stupid ways to get fired

15 Nov, 2018 4:00pm
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They probably weren't surprised when they got told to leave the building.

driven

McLaren opens $95m facility devoted to carbon fibre

15 Nov, 2018 3:53pm
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The factory played host to some high profile first guests, too.

Latest From New Zealand

Next week will begin with cold southerlies, heavy showers and chances of snow. Photo / File

NEW ZEALAND

Say goodbye to the golden weather

15 Nov, 2018 2:09pm

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BUSINESS

Ardern: Upgrade first, then expansion

15 Nov, 2018 8:38pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Woman killed in crash likely caused own death

15 Nov, 2018 6:43pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Big Read: Details revealed of NZSAS assault in Taliban territory

15 Nov, 2018 8:30pm
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NEW ZEALAND

'Vivacious' Waiuku teen tragically taken in crash

15 Nov, 2018 7:56pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Audrey Young: Diplomacy, dinner and done deals

15 Nov, 2018 7:12pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Top scientist pays tribute to late brother with medal win

15 Nov, 2018 6:55pm
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A web of deceit has seen a young man wrongly imprisoned and his life ruined. Illustration / Andrew Louis

NEW ZEALAND

How jealous lies sent a teenage boy to prison for rape he didn't commit

11 Nov, 2018 6:25am

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Pt England School principal Russell Burt was a co-author of the ground-breaking study. Photo / Doug Sherring

Premium & Indepth

The Front Page podcast: Health checks worsen inequality, call to ban boxing

Today's biggest stories: change needed for health checks, push to immediately ban boxing.

Premium & Indepth

The Liberation of Le Quesnoy: Full six-part documentary

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Peter Beck: How Rocket Lab will make money

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Struggling to learn: Understanding kids' different brains is 'like coming out of the fog'

Premium & Indepth

Watch: Viewpoint NZ - Airbnb pushing residents out, NZ's flashest loo

A sudden windfall can go wrong if you don't know how to handle it. Photo / Paul Taylor

Premium & Indepth

Why a Lotto win can ruin your finances

Financial windfalls can send you backwards, and particularly cause emotional distress

More than 18,000 New Zealanders lost their lives in World War One. Photo / Alexander Turnbull Library

Premium & Indepth

Interactive graphic: See every NZer who died in WWI

Explore every one of the 18,000 NZers who died in WW1 in this interactive graphic.

NZ Herald Focus and Local Focus videos

LIFESTYLE

Focus: 'Testimatic' - testicular cancer checks at Big Boys Toys

11 Nov, 2018 6:25am
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Local Focus: $80m funding for the regions

11 Nov, 2018 6:25am
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SPORT

Focus: Tana Umaga stepping down as Blues head coach

11 Nov, 2018 6:25am
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SPORT

ANZ Sports Scene: Black Caps switch focus to red ball cricket

11 Nov, 2018 6:25am
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Local Focus: For love and roses

11 Nov, 2018 6:25am
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SPORT

Focus: Women's World Cup 2018

11 Nov, 2018 6:25am
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Local Focus: Homeless react to Tauranga ban on begging and rough sleeping

11 Nov, 2018 6:25am
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: South Auckland asked to rally after shootings

11 Nov, 2018 6:25am
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BUSINESS

Focus: Peter Beck looks to Rocket Lab's future

11 Nov, 2018 6:25am
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Latest From Business

Airlines have been facing an oil price storm this year. Photo / Getty Images

BUSINESS

How oil prices hit airline shares

15 Nov, 2018 6:57pm

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BUSINESS

Comment: RadioLive couldn't find its place in the Kiwi zeitgeist

15 Nov, 2018 5:47pm
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BUSINESS

Taxpayer chips in as chicken-free chicken maker raises $10m

15 Nov, 2018 5:43pm
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BUSINESS

Women's RWC part of blockbuster year

15 Nov, 2018 4:16pm
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BUSINESS

Vector biggest loser in mixed day of trading

15 Nov, 2018 5:36pm
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BUSINESS

Dollar eases on strong Aussie job growth

15 Nov, 2018 5:10pm
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BUSINESS

It's official: Aussies have broadband envy

15 Nov, 2018 3:17pm
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BUSINESS

'Bunnings snag nearly killed me'

15 Nov, 2018 5:17pm
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BUSINESS

'This whole town has become one big Airbnb'

15 Nov, 2018 5:00pm
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BUSINESS

The mistake that brought down Nokia

15 Nov, 2018 5:45pm
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Nokia was once the undisputed king of the mobile market.

Brand Insight

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Carlene Newall De Jesus teaching dance at Selwyn Village. Picture / Supplied

BRAND INSIGHT

Dancing with dementia

14 Nov, 2018 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

Why university life 'falls apart'

9 Nov, 2018 12:00am
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Picture / Shurou Zeng, People's Daily Online

BRAND INSIGHT

Foreign firms rush to China

9 Nov, 2018 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

"Refillution": the new revolution

9 Nov, 2018 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

Most attractive city in China

2 Nov, 2018 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

Pandas and hot pot in key city

26 Oct, 2018 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

How big business can save the planet

26 Oct, 2018 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

Spark of hope for electricity prices

24 Oct, 2018 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

Strategy vital but few make time

19 Oct, 2018 12:00am
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The seven reasons why any of us move house

15 Nov, 2018 2:01pm

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Rental regs aren't scaring off landlords

15 Nov, 2018 5:00am
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Extra rules haven't deterred property investors - yet.

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Why you should have an interior designer on speed dial

15 Nov, 2018 1:59pm
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Involve an interior designer when undertaking a new build or renovation.

When a ban on letting fees comes into force next month, the costs of finding new tenants will be passed on landlords. Photo / Doug Sherring

oneroof

Letting fees gone, replaced by 'tenancy fees'

15 Nov, 2018 11:37am
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Tenants will no longer face letting fees from next month - but landlords will.

Opinion

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Foreign Minister Winston Peters managed to have a decent conversation with US Vice President Mike Pence during dinner. Photo / Audrey Young

NEW ZEALAND

Audrey Young: Diplomacy, dinner and done deals

15 Nov, 2018 7:12pm
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COMMENT: The PM and Foreign Minister Winston Peters team up at the East Asia Summit.

Radio Live has been caught in the no man's land between left and right. Photo / File

BUSINESS

Comment: RadioLive couldn't find its place in the Kiwi zeitgeist

15 Nov, 2018 5:47pm
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COMMENT: The announcement was sudden, but the demise of RadioLive has been anything but.

How much of politicians' privates lives is now fair game for the media?

NEW ZEALAND

Political Roundup: Lifting the bedsheets on MPs' private lives

15 Nov, 2018 1:28pm
9 minutes to read

COMMENT: How much of politicians' privates lives is fair game for the media?

Latest From World

Britain's Brexit Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union Dominic Raab, right, and home Secretary Sajid Javid, leave 10 Downing Street in London. Photo / AP

WORLD

UK Brexit secretary resigns

15 Nov, 2018 10:21pm

6 minutes to read

WORLD

Adorable pics of separated conjoined twins Dawa and Nima

15 Nov, 2018 8:40pm
3 minutes to read

The girls are enjoying their independence - but still want to be close.

Jon Venables was apparently so haunted by his toddler victim he detected a

WORLD

James Bulger killer haunted by 'baby smell'

15 Nov, 2018 5:55pm
7 minutes to read

New documentary suggests child killers may have been motivated by envy of a child loved.

WORLD

Tiger Woods ex-mistress traded sex for heroin in Las Vegas drug den

15 Nov, 2018 5:49pm
3 minutes to read

Former Tiger Woods mistress was dramatically rescued by Dog The Bounty Hunter.

On June 14, 2015 she placed her two-year-old daughter and five-year-old son in scalding hot water as a punishment for messing up the bed in Limestone County. Photo / WAFF48

WORLD

US woman jailed for 40 years for scalding kids over messy bed

15 Nov, 2018 4:37pm
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'Your baby was cooking. What were you thinking?'

Motoring News

McLaren opens $95m facility devoted to carbon fibre

15 Nov, 2018 3:53pm
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Yamaha puts $12m into Tauranga company Robotics Plus

15 Nov, 2018 3:06pm
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Volkswagen switches on EVs: more factories, more electric cars

15 Nov, 2018 12:44pm
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Aston Martin 5th / 6th November 2018 Photo: Drew Gibson

New Aston Martin SUV revealed in official 'spy' images

14 Nov, 2018 4:25pm
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Kiwi WRC Star Hayden Paddon achieved a podium finish for Hyundai at Coffs Harbour last year. PHOTOGRAPHY INMOTION/Greg Henderson NZH 14Nov18 - Sebastien Ogier (above) in action at Rally Australia

Rain expected for nail-biting WRC season finale in Australia

14 Nov, 2018 4:14pm
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The first phase of Auckland's Nelson St Cycleway opened today for cyclists and pedestrians to enjoy. 3 December 2015 New Zealand Herald Photograph by Dean Purcell. NZH 04Dec15 - Picture / Dean Pur

Opinion: The real reason Auckland's cycle lanes are always empty

14 Nov, 2018 1:30pm
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Top Gear presenter crashes new Porsche 911 GT3 Touring

14 Nov, 2018 11:50am
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AA Driven COTY 2018: Why the Mazda CX-8 made the top 10

14 Nov, 2018 10:59am
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A smooth highway cruiser: Mercedes-Benz C200 road test

14 Nov, 2018 10:03am
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Latest From Sport

Sam Whitelock and Brodie Retallick will pair up yet again against Ireland. Photo / Getty

SPORT

All Blacks reveal team for 2018's biggest test

15 Nov, 2018 5:00pm

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SPORT

Best No 9: Smith or Marshall? Why there's no debate

15 Nov, 2018 5:30pm
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Aaron Smith will become the most experienced halfback in All Blacks history on Sunday.

SPORT

Why Blues fans should be thanking Tana Umaga

15 Nov, 2018 5:52pm
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SPORT

Devlin: The eerie coincidence surrounding the All Blacks

15 Nov, 2018 8:05pm
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SPORT

Kiwi F1 star's spat with teammate erupts

15 Nov, 2018 3:00pm
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Leon MacDonald (L) looks on as Tana Umaga speaks. Photo / Getty

SPORT

Why Leon MacDonald got the Blues' top job

15 Nov, 2018 7:30pm
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Leon MacDonald and Tom Coventry both applied for Tana Umaga's former head coaching role.

SPORT

Shaun Johnson breaks his silence on Warriors future

15 Nov, 2018 3:20pm
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Club's million-dollar man hits back after being told to explore other options.

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NEW ZEALAND

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on East Asia Summit, meeting US Vice President Mike Pence

15 Nov, 2018 3:00pm

LIFESTYLE

Focus: 'Testimatic' - testicular cancer checks at Big Boys Toys

15 Nov, 2018 3:00pm

Rotorua's new parking machines

15 Nov, 2018 3:00pm

BUSINESS

#LMK with young entrepreneur Sharndre Kushor

15 Nov, 2018 3:00pm

SPORT

Focus: Tana Umaga stepping down as Blues head coach

15 Nov, 2018 3:00pm

NEW ZEALAND

Airbnb pushing residents out and NZ's flashest loo

15 Nov, 2018 3:00pm

NEW ZEALAND

Horror crash haunts witness

15 Nov, 2018 3:00pm

SPORT

ANZ Sports Scene: New Zealand secure rights to host the women's Rugby World Cup 2021

15 Nov, 2018 3:00pm

ENTERTAINMENT

The Little Drummer Girl - Trailer

15 Nov, 2018 3:00pm

Latest From Entertainment

Six60, Alien Weaponry, Drax Project and Unknown Mortal Orchestra lead the VNZMAs with four nods each. Photos / Supplied

ENTERTAINMENT

Inside NZ Music Awards' Battle of the Bands

15 Nov, 2018 10:30am

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ENTERTAINMENT

Acclaimed NZ choreographer Douglas Wright dies

15 Nov, 2018 1:56pm
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ENTERTAINMENT

Lady Gaga's epic surprise at evacuation shelter

15 Nov, 2018 10:47am
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ENTERTAINMENT

'Classics never die': Why you can't miss ZM's Friday Jams Live

15 Nov, 2018 9:00am
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ENTERTAINMENT

Hairy Maclary named as NZ's bestselling book of decade

15 Nov, 2018 5:00am
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ENTERTAINMENT

James Cameron drops trailer for new blockbuster

15 Nov, 2018 9:38am
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ENTERTAINMENT

This weekend we want to go to...

15 Nov, 2018 5:00am
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Former One Direction star Zayn Malik has seemingly confirmed one of the more bizarre rumours that's swirled around singing superstar Taylor Swift in recent years. Photo / AP

ENTERTAINMENT

Truly bizarre Taylor Swift rumour confirmed

15 Nov, 2018 12:18pm
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Taylor Swift's famous friend just confirmed a wild conspiracy theory.

A mistake on the Gisborne Herald front page went viral. Now Spike Lee has responded. Photos / AP / Getty

ENTERTAINMENT

Spike Lee responds to Gisborne Herald gaffe

14 Nov, 2018 4:15pm
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A mistake on the Gisborne Herald front page went viral.

Movies

Spiderman creator Stan Lee at the premiere of Spider-Man 2 in Los Angeles. Photo / AP

MOVIES

Stan Lee filled world with heroes like us

14 Nov, 2018 5:00am
4 minutes to read

There was an outpouring of tributes on social media as news broke that Stan Lee has died.

New Toy Story character Forky is facing an existential crisis.

MOVIES

Toy Story 4 teaser trailer reveals new character

13 Nov, 2018 1:10pm
2 minutes to read

It's been eight years since Toy Story 3 seemingly ended the beloved animated franchise.

Daily puzzles, quizzes and horoscopes

Puzzles

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

In 22 days recently, ACC received more than how many injury claims over e-scooters? Photo / Greg Bowker

Quizzes

Herald daily quiz: November 15

Horoscopes

Discover what your stars say with today's horoscopes

New to WatchMe

the watercooler s2e03: The Flatmate (Pg-l)

Thomas attempts to put Holloway off with the true story of his disastrous experience in his first flat.

The Watercooler - Season 2 (PG)

All new episodes available now on WatchMe.co.nz

The watercooler s2e06: The Duck Hunt (PG-l)

Holloway shocks Jon with the true story of his maiden ‘victory’ in an annual duck hunting competition.

the watercooler s2e03: The Magpie (Pg-l)

The Magpie, a true kiwi pest confirmed by this true story.

the watercooler s2e05: the house (pg-l)

Abby regales a distracted Karen with the true tale of her very short career in door-to-door sales.

The Watercooler S2E01: Bad Ram (PG-L)

Their bad luck is our good luck 'cos this true story is as funny as a fight!

Trending on SPY

Kiwi star to achieve 'ultimate goal' dancing with Usher

15 Nov, 2018 1:30pm
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A Kiwi is set to take the stage with Usher at ZM's Friday Jams Live on Sunday

'The bomb': Suzy Cato drops old-school remix

15 Nov, 2018 8:30am
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Remember Suzy's See You Later song? You've never heard it like this before

Lorde performing at Coachella in 2017. Photo / Getty Images

Lorde accuses Kanye West of 'stealing' stage design

13 Nov, 2018 10:30am
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Kids See Ghosts' stage set closely resembles Lorde's Coachella stage from 2017.

Voyager Media Awards at Cordis. Patrick Gower. Friday 11th May 2018. Herald on Sunday. Photograph by Norrie Montgomery.

'It hurt me': Paddy Gower opens up on bullying

13 Nov, 2018 9:30am
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Paddy says: "I refused to let name calling get in the way of my dreams"

Howie D., Kevin Richardson, Nick Carter, AJ McLean and Brian Littrell of the Backstreet Boys.

NZ is Backstreet Boy's 'favourite place in the world'

12 Nov, 2018 9:10am
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He loves us so much, he's promised to bring the world tour to NZ.

Kiwi bad boy's retreat to Bali

12 Nov, 2018 7:38am
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What is it about sun-drenched Bali that is attracting controversial Kiwi sportspeople?

George Bridge and Evie Burdon. Photo / supplied

All Black George Bridge 'getting clucky'

11 Nov, 2018 7:05am
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According to Izzy Dagg, breakout All Black star George Bridge is eyeing up parenthood.

Hayley Holt and Amanda Gillies will be co-presenting at the New Zealand Television Awards. Photos / supplied

Why Hayley Holt and Amanda Gillies are teaming up

11 Nov, 2018 7:05am
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Spy hears Holt and Gillies have the utmost respect for each other.

The wedding of Mark Hurley and Camille Bagby. Photo / supplied

Kiwi high roller's lavish Mexican nuptials

11 Nov, 2018 7:05am
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Auckland entrepreneur Mark Hurley married his Texan bride Camille Bagby in Mexico.

Millennial issues: How to recover when he's just not that into you

9 Nov, 2018 10:46am
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These days it's bloody hard to trust the Kiwi dating scene when you're constantly ghosted

Romance Rewind: Richie and Gemma McCaw

9 Nov, 2018 7:33am
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It's been six years for this sporting match made in heaven - so where did it all begin?

Kiwi radio stars' sad farewell

6 Nov, 2018 9:58am
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Tarsh and Sela have said ka kite ano to their Flava listeners this week.

YUDU Career Advice and Jobs

Kate Hawkesby: Women work for free from today

15 Nov, 2018 2:00pm

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Gig economy workers 'trapped'

YUDU

Employers must step up to help stop domestic violence

YUDU

$180,000: The wage gap between trades and degrees

15 Nov, 2018 9:48am
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If you want to be rich - become an apprentice, new research suggests.

YUDU

So many jobs to go around - so what's the problem?

15 Nov, 2018 7:08am
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There's a darkside to having so many people in jobs.

Latest From Lifestyle

The Sussexes have upped the PDA-ante since their wedding in May. Photo / Getty Images

LIFESTYLE

The new rules of Public Displays of Affection

15 Nov, 2018 11:07am

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LIFESTYLE

The day I realised my marriage was a lie

15 Nov, 2018 7:08am
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LIFESTYLE

Kyle MacDonald: Why we need to legalise synthetic drugs

15 Nov, 2018 7:00am
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LIFESTYLE

Queen's remarkably sentimental speech for Prince Charles

15 Nov, 2018 10:15am
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LIFESTYLE

Out with a bang! Woman celebrates divorce by blowing up wedding dress

14 Nov, 2018 9:55am
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LIFESTYLE

Why Prince Harry told me off at Buckingham Palace

15 Nov, 2018 8:17am
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bite.co.nz

Plant-based meals to up your vege intake and reduce your environmental footprint

15 Nov, 2018 10:41am
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Sumac lamb loins with olive & herb salsa

15 Nov, 2018 6:00am
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Think your relationships have nothing to do with your mother? Think again. Photo / Getty Images

LIFESTYLE

How your mother is influencing your relationship

15 Nov, 2018 9:18am
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Think your relationships have nothing to do with your mother? Think again.

LIFESTYLE

Bizarre parenting hacks mums and dads swear by

15 Nov, 2018 8:58am
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From how to make kids eat vegetables to sneakily cutting down tech time.

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Win the ultimate luxury spa staycation for two

How do spa treatments, a luxury hotel room and dinner at the Sugar Club sound?

Raw salted honey & lemon cheesecake bars

You'll love Eleanor Ozich's dairy, gluten and refined sugar-free cheesecake bars.

Michelle Obama's inspiring memoir reveals a true and tough story

The former First Lady's new memoir Becoming is a work of realism.

Fun things to do (and eat) around Auckland this weekend

There's plenty of pop-ups, pickles and performances to enjoy this weekend.

Trend alert: How to wear holographic makeup

Go on, take this 3-D look for a twirl.

Restaurant review: Merry Mumbai, Parnell

Jesse Mulligan visits Merry Mumbai where it's all bark and no bite.

Healthy breakfast ideas to start your day

Get your morning off to a good start with these nourishing ideas.

Kiwi pop singer Robinson's essential summer playlist

Listen to these party starting picks from this year's breakthrough pop artist.

Exclusive: We chat with Moschino designer Jeremy Scott

We talk empowerment, fashion and the latest collaboration with H&M.

Actress Lisa Chappell shares her fuss-free beauty routine

We talk transformation with the star, who effortlessly mixes glamour and relatability.

Rare unpublished images capture another side to hip-hop

A new book features outtakes of iconic artists of the past 30 years.

Celebrity beauty looks we love this week

It was power to the ponytail this week for celebs like Ashlee Simpson.

Britain's Prince Charles poses for an official portrait to mark his 70th Birthday in the gardens of Clarence House. Photo / AP

LIFESTYLE

Birthday snaps show new side of Prince Charles

14 Nov, 2018 11:44am
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The royals have released extraordinary photos of future king surrounded by loved ones.

If you are having any doubts about whether or not you are involved with someone with NPD, these are the five key warning signs to look out for. Photo / 123RF (stock image)

LIFESTYLE

Are you dating a narcissist? The 5 warning signs to look out for

15 Nov, 2018 11:39am
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Even the kindest and most caring of people can be selfish sometimes.

A 95-year-old man has shocked family members after he miraculously woke up at his own funeral despite being declared dead. Photo / 123rf

LIFESTYLE

'Dead' man wakes up at his own funeral

15 Nov, 2018 12:46pm
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Ready to say their goodbyes, the family surrounded the 95-year-old. Then his eyes opened.

Latest from Bite

Lunchbox treat: Popcorn jaffa pops

Some popcorn, coconut oil, orange and a drizzle of dark chocolate is all you need.

BBQ fish tacos

This is a family friendly, quick and easy weeknight meal.

Baked chicken wings and slaw

This grazing dinner is perfect for those nights you just don't feel like cooking.

Bite's best fritters and hash cakes

Dozens of simple, yet moorish and irresistible fritter favourites for the busy cook.

Plant-based lunch idea: Cabbage dolma

Try this healthy, lunch-sized, plant-based take on the Mediterranean dolma.

Plan ahead: Kiwi Christmas fruit mince

A flavour-packed fruit mine that gets even better with time.

Mango, avocado and vanilla icecream

This ice cream is dairy-free, almost completely guilt-free and deliciously summery.

Nice summer salad

This take on the classic nicoise is a bright and breezy salad that makes an easy dinner.

Paprika beef

Flavour up the rump steak for a quick barbecue meal

Nut clusters

Homemade goodness to snack on

Mussel and zucchini fritters

This fritter batter is a terrific canvas for all kinds of vege or meat fillings.

Pea and spinach frittata

This combo is great for when you have only eggs, frozen vegetables and cheese at hand.

Latest From Travel

The Luang Prabang night market along Sisavangvong road. Photo / Getty Images

TRAVEL

Buddhist alms to lethal arms: Luang Prabang

15 Nov, 2018 10:51am

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